The Coronavirus community testing unit returns to Callander this Thursday, 1st July, to help slow the spread of the virus across Stirling. With a rising number of positive Covid tests being recorded across Scotland, the testing units are part of… read more →
All adults in NHS Forth Valley who haven’t had their first Covid-19 appointment can self-register now. Anyone aged 18 and over in NHS Forth Valley who has not received a first coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination appointment or has missed their first… read more →
The process of booking all over 18s in NHS Forth Valley for their first Covid-19 vaccine appointment will be complete by Sunday 27th June 2021 five weeks ahead of the target date of 31 July. Letters are going out to… read more →
Community testing returns to Cowie this Thursday, 17th June, as part of ongoing efforts to reduce the spread of Covid-19 across Stirling. Residents across Stirling who do not currently have any symptoms of Covid-19 can voluntarily attend the Coronavirus testing… read more →
Ten new state-of-the art camera stacks have been purchased to support vital keyhole surgery carried out at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. The cameras provide clearer images, have much larger screens than previous cameras and also enable staff to record operations… read more →
A former NHS Forth Valley consultant in respiratory medicine, who played a pivotal role in tackling the Covid-19 pandemic, has been awarded an OBE in The Queen’s Birthday Honours 2021 for services to respiratory medicine in Forth Valley. Dr Melanie… read more →
Drop-in clinics for Covid-19 vaccinations are being set up on Fridays in Forth Valley, to target specific groups of people. Starting on Friday 18th June 2021, they will be available for anyone over 50 or in a priority group who… read more →
The orthopaedic team at Forth Valley Royal Hospital has recorded a spectacular success in carrying out hip and knee operations during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Figures just released show this service has achieved more than 80 per cent of normal… read more →
Eighteen to 29-year-olds in NHS Forth Valley now have until 8pm on Friday 11 June 2021 to register for the Covid-19 vaccine and get their appointment details sent to them by email or text. Those not registered by then will… read more →
NHS Forth Valley is seeking two new Non-Executive members to join its Board. As well as a strong commitment to improving the health of local people they are also particularly keen to encourage applications from people with previous clinical experience… read more →