NORD Architecture has applied for planning permission for the new Maggie’s Centre in the grounds of Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert. This will be the 9th Maggie’s Centre in Scotland with Maggie’s Aberdeen having opened this September and the… read more →
Christmas can be a particularly gloomy time for poorly children undergoing treatment in hospital but a visit from Starlight’s unique Christmas pantomime to Forth Valley Royal Hospital brought a dose of festive fun and laughter to the young patients there.… read more →
The NHS Forth Valley campaign to encourage people across the area to prepare ahead for the winter period got off to a flying start with the help of some four-legged friends. A Stirling GP, a community pharmacist from Clackmannanshire and… read more →
Women at risk of domestic abuse are to receive a lifeline – courtesy of NHS Forth Valley, which is donating used mobile phones to Women’s Aid groups across the area. Handsets and chargers no longer required by NHS staff will… read more →
Stagecoach East Scotland have today (Monday 25th November) begun serving Forth Valley Royal Hospital on their Fife to Glasgow coach network. The new transport link – which operates daily – will provide travel options for customers in West Fife and… read more →
The wraps are off! Prototypes for art work on the walls of the 16 birthing rooms at Forth Valley Royal Hospital have just arrived from America, courtesy of Ava Blitz, a visual artist whose commissions include a huge mosaic wall… read more →
Patients at Stirling Community Hospital are enjoying the outdoors, thanks to a generous donation from the Royal Voluntary Service (formerly known as WRVS). NHS Forth Valley received the biggest ever single donation from an individual charity – £175,000 – from… read more →
A ground breaking online service will help improve health and wellbeing in Scotland, Health Secretary Alex Neil said today. Unveiling Living it Up (LiU) – a £10 million digital health, care and wellbeing project – Mr Neil said the project… read more →
Forth Valley Giving (NHS Forth Valley’s local charity) is looking for volunteers to sell tickets for their 2013/14 Annual Prize Draw to help raise funds for the new Forth Valley Maggie’s Centre. All proceeds from this year’s Draw will be… read more →
Sally Boa, currently on secondment to Strathcarron Hospice, scooped a top award at the Scottish Health Awards 2013 in recognition of her invaluable contribution to Scottish healthcare. Sally – an NHS Forth Valley Speech and Language Therapist – was awarded… read more →
