From The Archive

NHS Library – Old and New

Elizabeth Carney, NHS Forth Valley’s Librarian, looks at the changes to our NHS library services over the last 60 years. “This piece from the Nurses’...

Fundraising for Stirling Royal Infirmary

Fundraising is important to raise money a wide range of equipment, services and facilities. Whilst this is undoubtedly true today (as demonstrated by the...

Sporting Prowess at Forth Valley

The Passing Hour is the magazine which was produced by the Stirling District Asylum (now part of the Bellsdyke Hospital site in Larbert) and...

Unearthing the History of Stirling Health & Care Village

Amy Cawood, Corporate Records Manager, has been delving into the historical records to find out more about the site now occupied by Stirling Health...

From the Archive

The Stirling Royal Infirmary Nurses' League Magazine forms part of the NHS Forth Valley Archives held at the University of Stirling. Issues have been...

Demolition of an old Stirling mansion house

Wester Livilands, near Stirling, having become the property of Mr J W Drummond, that gentleman will take down the old mansion house and build...

Falkirk Cottage Hospital

Falkirk & District Royal Infirmary began its existence in 1889 as a cottage hospital – Falkirk Cottage Hospital or Salton Cottage Hospital after the...

Local Hero

Alexander Logan Speirs (‘Sandy’) was a consultant paediatrician at Stirling Royal Infirmary and Falkirk and District Royal Infirmary. It was largely due to his...

Keeping History Alive

Two of our health records staff were invited to take a peep into the past recently when they viewed a different type of record...

All In A Days Work

When you visit the occupational health department for your flu immunisation this year, you’ll see a fascinating glimpse of the world of work in...

Driving Down Waste and Carbon Emissions

NHS Forth Valley is committed to meeting the national NHS Scotland target of achieving Net Zero emissions by 2040. Raching this ambitious goal will...

Leading Transformative Simulation on the International Stage

NHS Forth Valley’s innovative simulation work has been in the spotlight across Europe in recent months, with invitations to present at several major international...
Friends holding banner

Friends raise £21,000 for Strathcarron Hospice in London to Paris Cycle

Four life-long friends have completed 309 miles cycling from London to Paris raising an incredible £21,000 for Strathcarron Hospice in memory of loved ones. Siblings...