The pledge by NHS Forth Valley to treat all patients fairly, whatever their needs, is to be discussed at a meeting in Falkirk. Those attending will be encouraged to help shape priorities for the next two years to ensure better… read more →
A total of 131 NHS Forth Valley staff, with a total of 2,670 years service between them, attended the second of two special award ceremonies to celebrate their long careers working for the NHS. The event was hosted by the… read more →
Maggie’s, the charity which provides free practical, emotional and social support for people with cancer and their family and friends, was delighted to receive a cheque for £11,358.30 from Forth Valley Giving, the registered charity of NHS Forth Valley. The… read more →
Public health experts at NHS Forth Valley are appealing to people who have flu-like symptoms not to visit family and friends at Forth Valley Royal Hospital and community hospitals in Stirling, Falkirk, Clackmannanshire and Bo’ness. The warning follows confirmation from… read more →
A new collaborative course between the University of Stirling and NHS Health Boards in Scotland is improving support to young children across the country. More than 50 nurses and midwives formed the first cohort to start the Health Visiting Programme… read more →
Employers throughout Forth Valley are being asked to help staff quit smoking. They are being invited to attend an open event in Stirling to hear how helping their workforce to ditch tobacco can reduce sickness absence, and the time people… read more →
CANCELLED DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER – MEETING WILL BE RESCHEDULED Wed 28th Jan 2015 – St Francis Xaviers Church, 1 Hope St, Falkirk (7.00pm – 8.30pm) A series of community events are being held across Forth Valley to encourage… read more →
Forth Valley cancer patients who have lost their hair through chemotherapy are getting a helping hand from big hearted folk in the Grangemouth area. A Feel Good scheme has been set up to supply free recycled wigs together with mini-make… read more →
From the 12th of January 2015 a new Community Hub will be opening within Falkirk Community Hospital. Run by CVS Falkirk, the Community Hub will provide information on local voluntary organisations and the services they provide to benefit our community. … read more →
Local people across Forth Valley are being reminded that they should only attend the Emergency Department at Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert if they have a serious illness or injury which requires urgent treatment. Anyone over the age of… read more →