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Talking Patient Safety

An ongoing programme of Patient Safety Conversation visits takes place throughout the year to give Board members and members of the Senior Leadership Team an opportunity to find out...

Tracey Shares the Rewards of Being a Puppy Raiser for Guide Dogs Scotland

Tracey Fullerton, who works with the Service Improvement Support team at Clackmannanshire & Stirling HSCP, recently said goodbye to Lake, the guide dog puppy who had shared her home...

Stroke Unit Displays Highlight Vital Support Services

Each month, our Stroke Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital proudly features a new presentation or display at the entrance to Ward B21. These displays focus on a variety...
Green Theatre

Success in Green Theatres Project

NHS Forth Valley has been at the forefront of the National Green Theatres Programme, an initiative which was launched in May 2023 to reduce the carbon footprint of NHS...
Cowie Nursery SLT partnership

Speech and Language School Partnership Delivers Outstanding Results

A pioneering partnership which sees local Speech and Language Therapists working in local schools and nurseries across Forth Valley is delivering some of the lowest waiting times in the...

Meet the Board – John Stuart, Non-Executive Board Member

In the last issue of Staff News we heard from Non-Executive Board member Gordon Johnston and in this issue we hear from fellow Non-Executive Board member John Stuart . Tell...
Marion McEwan

Marion Starts a New Chapter after Half a Century of Care

Marion McEwan recently retired from NHS Forth Valley after an incredible 50 years of service. Starting her career at the age of 18, Marion began as an enrolled nurse...
Linda Guy

Linda Looks Forward to Garden Days Ahead

Linda Guy, HR Manager retired recently having celebrated just over 40 years’ service in the NHS.  Starting as a shorthand typist in 1984 at Bellsdyke Hospital, Linda has spent...
CT Scanner

Advanced Roles Help Increase Capacity and Reduce Waiting Times

NHS Forth Valley continues to reduce waiting times in a number of key areas, with waiting times for diagnostic scans and urology treatment dropping by 22% between April 2024...
Megan Leneghan

Healthcare Support Worker Recognised for Going Above and Beyond

A huge thank you to Megan Leneghan, a Healthcare Support Worker in the Acute Assessment Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, for going above and beyond in supporting the...
David Carruthers

David Bows Out After Four Decades of Nursing

After an impressive 41-year career in nursing, David Carruthers, a much-valued friend and colleague, is retiring. David’s career began at Bellsdyke Hospital, and from there, he worked in various hospitals...
Kyle Blain

Clackmannan Artist Donates Painting in Memory of his Grandfather

A Clackmannan artist has donated a painting to Ward B31 at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to thank staff for the care they provided to his grandfather. Kyle Blain has designed...

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