Friends of Forth Valley Royal « Public Involvement Groups
What are Friends? ‘Friends’ are voluntary groups of local residents who dedicate their time, energy and effort to raising funds for the benefit of hospitals and patients throughout Forth Valley. They also promote interest in the hospitals and provide a… read more →
Horticultural Therapy « Services A to Z
Horticultural Therapy is a therapy which can offer a wide range of activities, along with the opportunity for communication with other residents and groups. As staff are qualified SVQ instructors and assessors in Horticulture, the opportunity is available for residents… read more →
Returning Walking Aids « Contact
Do you live in the Falkirk Council, Stirling Council or Clackmannanshire Council area? When you no longer require your walking aid you can now return it to your local recycling centre. The equipment will be refurbished and used again. Help… read more →
COVID-19 Support « Supporting Someone with a Learning Disability
Information Easy-Read Coronavirus Information – Information from a range of sources to help explain Coronavirus in a more accessible way, which includes government advice in an easy-read format. NHSInform (Easy Read) Learning Disabilities and Facemasks – Guidelines developed by the Challenging… read more →
Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioners (APP) « Physiotherapy
Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioners (APPs) are now available in most GP surgeries across Forth Valley. APPs provide a first contact service for patients with any musculoskeletal problem. This means patients do not need to be seen by a doctor first and… read more →
DVT Service « Services A to Z
This page is for information if you have been referred for investigation of a swollen and/or painful leg to see if you have a deep vein thrombosis (DVT). This will be done via the Medical Rapid Assessment and Care Unit… read more →
NHS 24 111 « Right Care Right Place
The NHS 24 service is there 24 hours a day to make sure you can access healthcare advice and treatment as quickly as possible and, in many cases, avoid a trip and long wait at A&E. It is able to… read more →
Public Involvement Groups « Get Involved
Patient Public Panel (PPP) You can take your involvement in local health services further by being involved in the Patient Public Panel, which is designed to ensure local patients and residents have an opportunity to have their say on a… read more →
Useful Numbers « Forth Valley Royal Hospital
Forth Valley Royal Hospital Switchboard 01324 566 000 If you are planning to visit a patient please refer to our Hospital Visiting Times. Hospital Wards Ward A11 – Ageing & Health 01324 567 273 Ward A12 – Haematology & General Medicine… read more →
Gender Reassignment « Services A to Z
Patients from NHS Forth Valley who would like specialist advice regarding complex sexual health issues including transexualism and gender dysphoria should request referral to the specialist regional services based in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. You can request a referral… read more →