Doctors at Forth Valley Royal Hospital have reported their first successful non-heart beating organ donation. Two kidneys were retrieved from a male patient who died in the intensive care department. One was received by a man in his late 30’s… read more →
A consultation is underway to encourage local people to give their views on the way older people’s services across Stirling and Clackmannanshire will be designed and delivered in the future. Both Stirling and Clackmannanshire Councils, in partnership with NHS Forth… read more →
NHS Forth Valley has scored top marks again for serving tasty well-planned menus within our hospitals. According to NHS Scotland’s half-yearly compliance report (July – December 2012), NHS Forth Valley was one of only two Scottish health boards and the… read more →
Details of what the Stirling Community Hospital site might look like in a few years time will be unveiled at a public information and engagement day. The event, which takes place from 1.00 – 8.00pm on Tuesday 26th March in… read more →
People living in the Forth Valley are being encouraged to put a ‘spring’ in their step this Easter by preparing ahead for the holiday period. The NHS Scotland Be Ready for Easter campaign, which was launched today (Monday March 11th),… read more →
It may not be the Tate or the Louvre but Forth Valley Royal Hospital is soon to have its own art gallery. Staff and longer-stay patients are being invited along to a ‘Choosing Wall’, in the Learning Centre, and asked… read more →
Plans to create an innovative new care village for older people in Stirling have moved a step closer following the Scottish Government’s approval for the project to be taken forward to the next stage. The proposals, which have been developed… read more →
The sound of music will be heard in Forth Valley Royal Hospital on Saturday September 15th when a brass quintet strikes up in the atrium area as part of a national event to bring chamber music to the streets of… read more →
Walk the Walk, the grant-making breast cancer charity, has pledged a grant of £3million to bring a Maggie’s Centres to the region. The funds are part of the monies raised at Walk the Walk’s iconic MoonWalk Edinburgh, which sees thousands… read more →
Smokers who light up outside Forth Valley Royal Hospital will trigger an alarm and loudspeaker message telling them to stop. The warning has been installed at the main entrance to help deter smokers who continually ignore the no-smoking signs. It… read more →
