Staff and patients at the Oncology Department in Forth Valley Royal Hospital celebrated today after receiving a prestigious national award. The team at the Oncology Unit provide a wide range of treatments and support to patients with cancer from across… read more →
A special working relationship between a health board and an arts organisation has been named as a finalist in the 2014 Scottish Charity Awards, for its ‘Perfect Partnership’ working. Artlink Central and NHS Forth Valley have entered into a three… read more →
Construction work on a new £22m radiotherapy centre for the West of Scotland is set to start in the next few weeks following the approval of detailed plans. The centre, which will be known as the Lanarkshire Beatson, is being… read more →
‘Branching Out’ – an innovative outdoor activity programme available to adults who use mental health services in the Forth Valley area – has received a prestigious Physical Activity and Health Alliance (PAHA) award from NHS Health Scotland in recognition of… read more →
The vision for a new £2.4m health centre in Doune was unveiled today. This would see the development of a larger, purpose-built health centre capable of delivering a wider range of local health and social care services. Details of the… read more →
People across Forth Valley who take regular medication are being urged to take a fresh look at the medicines they take as part of a new campaign to make sure they are getting the best possible care. The ‘Let’s Talk… read more →
Teenage Mums across Forth Valley are to get extra support from specially-trained nurses. The Family Nurse Partnership – a US inspired scheme – aims to help first-time parents aged 19 and under give their babies a healthier start to life.… read more →
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 →