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ICU Nurse Conquers Swissman Triathlon

Huge Congratulations to Senior ICU Nurse Gordon Devlin, who recently completed the Swissman Triathlon, widely regarded as one of the most challenging endurance events in the world. Taking place in...

Robot Healix Joins the Team

NHS Forth Valley's robotic assisted surgery programme is already making a positive difference for patients, with more than 60 procedures successfully carried out at Forth Valley Royal Hospital since...

Peter Awarded Spirit of Cricket Medal

Congratulations to Peter Moses, a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, who recently represented Scotland at the Over-60s Cricket World Cup. Scotland enjoyed a successful tournament, recording impressive...

Helping Women THRIVE

A group of women from across the Falkirk area came together recently to celebrate successfully completing NHS Forth Valley's THRIVE to Keep Well programme. Eight participants graduated from the 16-week...

Get your Flu Vaccine – Protect Yourself and Those You Care For

Get your Flu Vaccine - Protect Yourself and Those You Care For Flu can be serious, particularly for vulnerable people. Getting vaccinated helps protect you, your family, your colleagues...

Proud to be part of Stirling Pride 2026

Colleagues from across NHS Forth Valley were proud to take part in Stirling Pride 2026, joining the local community for a day celebrating inclusion, diversity, and connection. Members of our...

ICU Nurse Vicky Returns to Competitive Curling

In our Spring 2026 issue we highlighted that local ICU nurse and Olympic Gold Medallist Vicky Drummond (nee Wright) joined the BBC’s presenting team for the 2026 Winter Olympics...
Isla Peacock (left) and Brooke McAteer

First Nurses Selected for new Leadership Programme

Two University of Stirling student nurses have become the first to join a groundbreaking leadership programme to support newly qualified nurses as they begin their careers. Brooke McAteer and Isla...

Staff Join the Chase for Maggie’s

Staff from NHS Forth Valley's Core Cancer and Physiotherapy Teams laced up their running shoes to take part in the recent Maggie's 5K Chase, raising funds for Maggie's Forth...

Driving Sustainable Change

NHS Forth Valley staff are helping to make healthcare more sustainable through a range of innovative projects that are reducing waste, cutting carbon emissions and improving efficiency across local...

Strathcarron Shares its Stories

A selection of photographs from a new exhibition highlighting the history of Strathcarron Hospice, will be previewed in the atrium of Forth Valley Royal Hospital from 2 – 7...

Team Completes Kiltwalk for Local Charity

Congratulations to Laura, Morgan, Angela, Tracey, Raven, Kirsty and Claire, who proudly represented NHS Forth Valley at this year’s Edinburgh Kiltwalk. The team completed the challenging route from Musselburgh to...
Dr Chris Cairns shooting

Chris’s GB Team Secures Victory at Rifle Shooting Championship

An NHS Forth Valley consultant has helped Great Britain secure a historic victory at the FTR Rifle Shooting World Championship, winning the prestigious title for the first time in...

Training Success for Medical Physics

Our Medical Physics team is celebrating after being approved as a training centre by the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) for its Clinical Technologist Training Scheme. The...

Children’s SLT Service Features in National Podcast

NHS Forth Valley's Children's Speech and Language Therapy Service was recently showcased in a Public Health Scotland podcast, highlighting the team's innovative work to improve outcomes for children and...
Jamie Dickson

Celebrating a Decade of Modern Apprenticeships

This year marks a significant milestone for NHS Forth Valley's Modern Apprenticeship programme, with a decade of supporting people to develop their skills, build successful careers and make a...
CAMHS Inspiring the Future Workforce

Inspiring the Future Workforce

CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) and local nursing staff joined colleagues from across NHS Forth Valley at the annual Healthcare Careers Event held at Forth Valley College’s...

Keeping You Updated on NHS Reforms

On 1 September 2026, First Minister John Swinney announced plans to reform public services across Scotland as part of the Programme for Government for 2026 – 2031. This includes plans...

Words of Welcome

Visitors, patients and staff at Forth Valley Royal Hospital recently had the opportunity to explore a unique community art exhibition which celebrated the rich diversity of communities across Central...

Outpatients Wears Pink for Breast Cancer

Staff in Area 2 of the Outpatients Department at Forth Valley Royal Hospital are inviting colleagues to support Wear It Pink 2026 on 23 October and help raise vital...

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