LATEST NEWS
Jo Tolland takes bronze at Commonwealth Powerlifting Competition
Many of you will remember our Autumn edition when we featured Jo Tolland, Programme Director for our Culture Change and Compassionate Leadership Programme, who was representing Scotland at the...
Raising a Cup for Macmillan Cancer Support
A number of wards, services and departments got baking and brewing to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support as part of their annual coffee morning.
These included the Urgent Care...
NHS Forth Valley wins inaugural Scottish Public Sector AI Challenge at Digital Scotland
An NHS health board has won the first-ever Public Sector AI Challenge, run by Futurescot in partnership with Storm ID.
NHS Forth Valley scooped a prize of £20,000 in consultancy...
Praise for Approach to Treating Hepatitis C
NHS Forth Valley’s Viral Hepatitis Team recently received international recognition at the 2024 INHSU conference for Outstanding Contribution to Models of Care and Programmes for the STEP C Free...
Oncology Team Thanked
Alan Reid presented the Oncology Unit with a cheque for £300 from the retiral collection of his late wife Christine's funeral to thank staff for the care his wife...
Moving Tribute at Big Tea Party
More than 100 supporters and staff from community groups and charities joined local staff at a moving Remembrance Day ceremony which was held as part of a Big Tea...
Visit our Winter Zone for health information & advice
This year’s Winter Zone has gone live on the NHS Forth Valley website with essential information for staff and their families to ensure they can receive the ‘right care...
Supporting Violence & Aggression Training across Scotland
NHS Forth Valley played host to Violence & Aggression (V&A) advisors from across Scotland at a recent CPD event held at Stirling Health and Care Village. This was the...
Update on Safer Together Collaborative
The Safer Together Collaborative was officially launched on 22 August 2024 by NHS Forth Valley, Clacks and Stirling Health and Social Care Partnership, Falkirk Health and Social Care Partnership...
Runner Michelle Coles smashes fundraising goals
When Michelle Coles, an Advanced Critical Care Practitioners in ICU at FVRH, made a New Year’s resolution to undertake a fitness challenge in 2024, she couldn’t have known how...
Meet our New Clinical Director for R&D
The Clinical Research Department is pleased to confirm the appointment of Dr Euan Cameron, Consultant Respiratory Physician, as our new Clinical Director for Research & Development. Here he shares...
Discharge without Delay simulated learning day
Nursing and AHP staff, Health and Social Care staff and acute managers came together at Forth Valley College in October to learn more about Discharge without Delay (DwD) and...
Vaccinations Nurses Complete Channel Challenge to Raise Money for Colleague
Two local nurses from our vaccination team have swum the equivalent of the English Channel to raise funds to help a colleague who suffered a rare spinal stroke.
Emma Downey...
Denise Goes with the Flow for Breast Cancer Support
Denise Liddell, a call handler in the Urgent Care Centre at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, organised a high tea in the Flow Navigation Hub to help raise money for...
Update from Ethnic Diversity Network
Members of our Ethnic Diversity Network’s Executive Committee were delighted to have the opportunity to spend the afternoon with our new Chief Executive, Ross McGuffie. Ross was joined by...
Talking Patient Safety with Dietetics
Our inpatient dietetic service provided a fantastic insight into the paediatric and adult diabetes services during a recent patient safety conversation visit. The team explained how they support patients,...
