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Rising Scientific Star
A trainee Biomedical Scientist at Forth Valley Royal Hospital has been awarded the Rising Star Award in the Chief Scientific Officer National Awards 2024.
The Rising Star Award aims to...
The Force is with the Fracture Clinic
Kevin McCloskey, Senior Charge Nurse and the Fracture Clinic team recently welcomed some new Droids (cast saws) to the department.
They were procured through the Medical Physics department as part...
Fantastic Total Raised in Memory of Dr Pat Beausang
Louie Beausang completed the Edinburgh Half Marathon in memory of his father Dr Pat Beausang a former Consultant in Geriatric Medicine at Stirling Royal Infirmary, who sadly passed away...
Help Solve the Mystery of the W&C Purple Ducks
Over the last few months tiny purple ducks have been appearing across the Women and Children’s Unit.
They have been found in the kitchen, in staff lockers and on desks.
No...
Photography Project Aims to Capture Staff Behind the Scenes
A new photography project is underway to help capture NHS staff working in a variety of roles behind the scenes.
Photographer Anne Sproul recently worked with our Clinical Research team...
Angela Starts a New Chapter with MacMillan
Angela Fairley, who has worked with older adults in Forth Valley for over 32 years, recently retired from her role as a Health Care Support Worker only to return...
University Honours for Clinical Staff
Four senior clinical staff from NHS Forth Valley have been appointed as Honorary Clinical Professors by the University of Stirling.
Dr Jeyakumar Selwyn, an NHS Forth Valley Consultant Stroke Physician...
Farewell to Phyllis
Phyllis Wilkieson retired from the role of Chief Nurse for Acute Services earlier this year after more than 36 years of working in Forth Valley.
She started her training as...
Serco Stride out for Children’s Charity
Serco colleagues based at Forth Valley Royal Hospital recently competed the Kiltwalk and held a fundraising event in the restaurant to raise money for Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity.
They...
Practice Nurse Patricia Retires after a Half Century of Caring for Others
Patricia Beattie, a former Practice Nurse at Stenhousemuir Health Centre, recently retired after working in the NHS for an incredible 50 years.
Known as Tricia to many, she has treated...
Shindy’s Half Marathon Success
Shindy Kalsi, who works as a Clinical Support Worker in the Fracture Clinic and Plaster Room at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, completed the Alloa half marathon, cheered on by...
Farewelll and Welcome to Chief Officers at Falkirk HSCP
Patricia Cassidy retired earlier this year after 8 years working with Falkirk Health and Social Care Partnership as Chief Officer and Director of Health and Social Care Services.
Patricia has...
New Dementia Friendly Garden Opens
A new dementia friendly garden has opened outside Unit 5 at Falkirk Community Hospital to create a calm, relaxing and stimulating area for patients with dementia and their families.
The...
Eamon Retires after Half a Century
The Estates Dept at Falkirk Community Hospital held a surprise party for Eamon O’Hare who recently retired after 50 years’ service.
Eamon started his career as an apprentice engineer before...