The Covid-19 booster programme is now underway in Forth Valley. Residents in care homes for older people are the first to be offered the Covid-19 booster vaccinations from Thursday 23rd September 2021. They will be offered both flu and Covid-19… read more →
Over half of people in Forth Valley have recorded their organ and tissue donation decision. New figures released to coincide with Organ and Tissue Donation Week (20-26 September 2021) reveal over half (52.3%) of people in the NHS Forth Valley… read more →
A team, which quickly set up a new system to supply medication to care home residents affected by Covid-19 has been shortlisted for a major national award which is determined by the results of a public vote. The Forth Valley… read more →
Primary and secondary school pupils in NHS Forth Valley will start receiving their flu vaccine from 14th September 2021 as Scotland’s biggest flu immunisation programme gets underway. Over four million people will be offered the free flu vaccine this year… read more →
Parents and carers of children aged 2-5 in NHS Forth Valley are being urged to get their child immunised against flu, particularly as immunity levels may be lower this year. Flu vaccination clinics for this age group are now underway… read more →
Staff at NHS Forth Valley are appealing to visitors to comply with guidance and advice when visiting loved ones in hospital. They say the number of visitors not observing the guidance around PPE is increasing, with many removing or lowering… read more →
As daily cases of Coronavirus reach record highs, Community Coronavirus Testing for Stirling residents is available in Callander until Sunday 29th August. Residents across Stirling who do not currently have any symptoms of Covid-19 can voluntarily attend the Coronavirus testing… read more →
NHS Forth Valley is encouraging parents to ensure that the flu vaccine consent forms being distributed through primary and secondary schools are completed and returned on time to protect their children, family and friends from flu this winter. Secondary school… read more →
A cultural collaboration between Scotland and China has produced a stunning international exhibition which is being showcased at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. ‘Flyway’ is a programme using arts to promote mental health and wellbeing, and features work by artists from… read more →
Specially designed plaques have been presented to the three Forth Valley College campuses, to thank them for their role in helping to deliver more than 304,000 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine. A total of 304,467 first and second doses of… read more →