The Annual Review of NHS Forth Valley’s performance for 2022/23 took place yesterday (20th November 2023) at the Board’s headquarters in Stirling. The event was hosted by the Cabinet Secretary for NHS Recovery, Health and Social Care, Michael Matheson MSP,… read more →
Efforts are intensifying to free up capacity across local health and care services ahead of the challenging winter period. During this time there will be intensive and coordinated efforts to support more people living at home or in local care… read more →
The winners of this year’s NHS Forth Valley’s local Staff Awards were unveiled at an awards ceremony which highlighted the outstanding contribution made by healthcare staff across the organisation. Six winners were selected from more than 800 nominations put forward… read more →
Two healthcare teams in NHS Forth Valley have received national awards in recognition of the outstanding care and support they provide to local patients and families across Forth Valley. Ward 4 at Forth Valley Royal Hospital was named the winner… read more →
New group sessions have been introduced to support local people with diabetes across the Forth Valley area who require insulin or GLP1 injections. The sessions are being delivered in a new Diabetes Care Hub at Falkirk Community Hospital which has… read more →
People across Forth Valley will have the opportunity to find out more about local health developments and ask members of NHS Forth Valley Board questions at the Health Board’s Annual Review meeting on Monday 20th November 2023. The Public Session,… read more →
A new Cancer Research UK-funded scheme which aims to reduce cancer diagnosis waiting times has launched in NHS Forth Valley. The initiative, part of a new programme called Test, Evidence, Transition (TET), hopes to enable patients to access treatment more… read more →
The finalists for this year’s NHS Forth Valley’s local Staff Awards have been unveiled. Eighteen finalists have been selected from more than 800 nominations put forward by local staff, patients and their families. In addition, staff in Ward 4, in… read more →
NHS Forth Valley today backed a campaign encouraging people to get persistent symptoms that aren’t normal for them checked. The Scottish Government’s ‘Be the Early Bird’ campaign is back on screens and on air to reinforce that GP practices want… read more →
Following the recent flooding and oil leak in the village, our health protection team has provided the following advice for any homes or gardens affected. In your home: Please do not attempt to decontaminate your home yourself – please seek… read more →