A ‘one-stop service’ in NHS Forth Valley designed to improve the care and treatment of frail older people and help reduce avoidable hospital admissions, will be the subject of a meeting later this month in the Lecture Theatre at Stirling… read more →
Host of celebrities back the ‘We Need Everybody’ call People across Scotland are being urged to make this year’s Organ Donation Week count by joining the NHS Organ Donor Register. The call comes as new figures released today highlight that… read more →
A ‘one-stop service’ in NHS Forth Valley designed to improve the care and treatment of frail older people and help reduce avoidable hospital admissions, will be the subject of a meeting later this month in the Council Chambers, Municipal Buildings,… read more →
Families and friends bereaved by suicide are being invited to a service of remembrance on Monday 5th September 2016, 7pm in the Spiritual Care Centre at Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert. The service will offer a gentle atmosphere where… read more →
A rare chance to become a doctor for a day and carry out life-saving treatment on ‘patients’ such as Stan and Reg is being offered as part of this year’s National Doors Open Scheme. Participants will get the chance to… read more →
Missed appointments are costing NHS Forth Valley more than 4 million pounds a year. In the past year the number of ‘did not attends’ was around 11 per cent, with more than 20,000 people failing to turn up for appointments… read more →
Public Health Dietitians are running a campaign at the end of August to mark the launch of a new webpage ‘Focus on your Family’ which is hosted on our NHS Forth Valley ‘Choose to Lose’ website www.nhsforthvalley.com/weight. Raising the issue of weight management can… read more →
Singers across Central Scotland are being sought to help belt out some simple feel-good numbers as part of a massed choir event. The request is being made by FDAMH (Falkirk’s Mental Health Association) who are planning a ‘big sing’ in… read more →
Cancer survivors and those living with the disease are being invited to attend a Health and Wellbeing Event organised by NHS Forth Valley and Macmillan Cancer Support. The session – which will be held on Tuesday 23rd August 2016 between… read more →
Local communities in the Falkirk area are benefitting from funding available through Falkirk’s Health and Social Care Partnership. Partnership Funding is now available to groups and organisations that provide services or activities that help people remain healthy within their own… read more →
