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staff at Loch View Celebrating Learning Disability Nursing

Celebrating Learning Disability Nursing

As part of this year’s Learning Disability Nurses Day celebrations, staff at Loch View created a collaborative visual collage highlighting what their roles mean...
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Marking World Stroke Day

Our Stroke Specialist Nurses and B21 Stroke Ward team marked this year’s World Stroke Day with a series of events aimed at raising awareness,...

Safer Together Event Marks Improvement Journey

A Safer Together celebration event took place on Thursday 13 November 2025 at Forth Valley College Falkirk Campus which brought together 122 healthcare professionals...

Mighty Stride in Honour of Claire McCormack

A remarkable team of 32 nurses and AHPs from across NHS Forth Valley completed the 21-mile Mighty Stride Kiltwalk in Edinburgh, raising over £7,500...

Mini C-Arm Study Earns First Prize

Carmen Durick, a medical student from the University of Glasgow, who has been working with the Foot and Ankle team in the Orthopaedic Department...
Jennifer and family

Jennifer Fundraises Full Day of Strathcarron Hospice Services

In December, all of Strathcarron Hospice’s services, both in-house and across the local community, were funded entirely by the family of Alan James Brisbane,...

New Radiographers Strengthen Falkirk Community Hospital DXA Team

Welcome to Aileen Knox and Elaine Jaffray, who have recently joined the DXA team at Falkirk Community Hospital. Both radiographers have successfully completed the post-graduate...
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Innovation Takes Centre Stage at National Conferences

NHS Forth Valley’s innovation work was recently showcased on national stages, highlighting the organisation’s leadership in digital transformation and service improvement. At Big Data Belfast,...

New Strathcarron Hospice Café Opens at the Bellfield Centre

Staff, patients, visitors and local residents can now enjoy breakfast and lunch while contributing to the work of Strathcarron Hospice following the opening of...

Meet our Newly Qualified Health Visitors

Congratulations to Louise McGown and Natalie Raeburn, who have successfully completed their year-long additional training to become qualified Health Visitors in Forth Valley. Both have...

Improvement Academy Impact Afternoon

Every year, the Improvement Academy celebrates the achievements of its graduates by showcasing their improvement work. This year, the team has uploaded a collection...

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...