Flanders fields of poppies will bloom and blow at Forth Valley Royal Hospital this year to mark 100 years since the start of the First World War and as a mark of remembrance of the sacrifice in conflicts that the Armed… read more →
Free coffee mornings are being organised for older adults and carers across Clackmannanshire to provide information and advice on a range of local services and give local people an opportunity to discuss the issues which matter to them. The events… read more →
Cancer survivors and those living with the disease are being invited to attend a Health and Wellbeing Event organised by NHS Forth Valley and Macmillan Cancer Support. The session – which will be held on Tuesday 29th April between 12… read more →
Families in Forth Valley, affected by drugs and alcohol are to get extra support to help them on the road to recovery. A new scheme being funded by the three local authorities – Falkirk, Stirling and Clackmannanshire – will see… read more →
Local businesses have dug deep to show their support for the new Maggie’s Forth Valley centre which is to be built at Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert. Alloa based construction company Marshall Construction Ltd donated £3,000 to this year’s… read more →
A spin class aimed specifically at people with Type 1 Diabetes is being tried out by patients from across Forth Valley, in a bid to incorporate exercise into their daily lives. Eighteen people have signed up for the practical sports… read more →
The first patient to have their Pre-Operative Assessment carried out at Clackmannanshire Community Healthcare Centre has described it as “a great idea.” Jacqueline Munn, who attended the very first Pre-Operative Assessment Clinic at the Healthcare Centre on 2nd April 2014,… read more →
People in Forth Valley are being encouraged to “hop” into Easter by preparing ahead for the holiday period. The NHSScotland Be Ready for Easter campaign, which was launched today (Tuesday 1st April), is advising people to take a few simple… read more →
Giant inflatable lungs, 12 feet high by 15ft wide, appeared in the atrium of Forth Valley Royal Hospital this week to highlight the re-launch of the NHS Forth Valley Stop Smoking Service. The department, which is now fully incorporated within… read more →
NHS Forth Valley has become a global magnet for visitors from as far afield as New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Zambia Three delegations recently toured a number of hospitals and healthcare facilities across Forth Valley to find out more… read more →
