GPs across Forth Valley want to reassure patients that they are continuing to consult with as many people as possible and offer face-to-face appointments, where needed. Although many lockdown restrictions are easing, they are still having to follow strict national… read more →
Children and young people aged 12 to 17 from key groups in Forth Valley to be offered Covid-19 vaccine Young people in NHS Forth Valley with certain conditions are to be offered the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, in line with the latest… read more →
A new vaccination centre is opening on Saturday 14 August at the University of Stirling, allowing members of the public, students and University staff to receive their COVID-19 vaccine. The facility is being set up in the University’s Pathfoot Building… read more →
A Forth Valley Mum is thought to be the youngest in Scotland to donate breast milk to the national milk bank hosted by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Tanisha Cooper, who is 21, has been presented with a special certificate… read more →
Efforts to continue reducing levels of Covid-19 across Stirling are continuing with community testing in Callander for five days from tomorrow, Wednesday 28 July. Residents across Stirling who do not currently have any symptoms of Covid-19 can voluntarily attend the… read more →
One of the most thoughtful and original gifts received by the Oncology unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital is a set of wig stands, lovingly crafted by a former patient as a thank you for his cancer care and treatment.… read more →
A pioneering NHS Forth Valley centre for people who have experienced rape or sexual assault has been praised by Justice Secretary Keith Brown ahead of a roll out of similar services across Scotland. Mr Brown visited The Meadows to experience… read more →
Patients in NHS Forth Valley hospitals will continue to be able have at least one visitor at a time and up to two people for essential visits which includes visits to support people with dementia, learning disabilities and autism. There… read more →
Care homes across Forth Valley are being invited to sign up to a new health and wellbeing project which has seen sixty residents at a Stirling care home being presented with certificates for completing a Natural Health Award. This involved… read more →
Artist, illustrator, printmaker and teacher Natasha Russell has beaten off stiff competition to become artist in residence in the Women and Children’s Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. Based in Edinburgh, she was one of 41 artists who applied for… read more →