As NHS Forth Valley prepares for very high levels of demand during the busy festive period, it is highlighting the range of services available to help local people access healthcare advice and treatment as quickly as possible. These include the… read more →
Nursing staff who play an integral role in supporting student nurses have been recognised at a special awards ceremony. Close to 70 registered nurses were nominated for special recognition for their roles as supervisors and assessors to University of Stirling… read more →
As NHS Forth Valley prepares for very high levels of demand during the busy winter period, local people are being encouraged to plan ahead to help stay as healthy as possible. Organise prescriptions – order only what you need in… read more →
An NHS health board has won the first-ever Public Sector AI Challenge, run by Futurescot in partnership with Storm ID. NHS Forth Valley scooped a prize of £20,000 in consultancy services from the Edinburgh-headquartered digital firm – to develop a… read more →
With nearly 1.5 million flu and COVID-19 and vaccines administered across Scotland so far this winter, NHS Forth Valley is reminding those who have not yet received their free winter vaccines to get vaccinated as soon as possible. An increase… read more →
Parents of school pupils in NHS Forth Valley are being asked to look out for vaccine consent forms being sent home from school. The vaccines being offered will offer children protection from a range of serious and, in some cases,… read more →
University of Stirling student nurses officially marked the end of their studies last week – and more than half have already been recruited by the local health board, NHS Forth Valley. Others have taken on new roles around the country… read more →
Congratulations to our Adult Diabetes Team who won the Diabetes Project of the Year Award at the recent Scottish Healthcare Awards. The team was nominated for a project to change diabetes practice and ensure all patients have the opportunity to… read more →
NHS Forth Valley’s Community Hospital Pharmacy Team has won the prestigious ‘Hospital Pharmacy Team of the Year’ award at the 2024 Scottish Healthcare Awards. The team – comprised of Hollie Houghton, Pauline Morrison, Cheryl More, Leanne Ross, Tracey Main, Callum… read more →
Two teams from NHS Forth Valley are in contention for the prestigious ‘Hospital Pharmacy Team of the Year’ at the 2024 Scottish Healthcare Awards. The Acute Pharmacy and Community Hospital Pharmacy teams will go head-to-head at the gala dinner and… read more →