Queen’s Nurse Title Returns To Forth Valley
One of our senior community nurses has been selected to take part in a special professional development programme to become a Queen’s Nurse.
Joan Gracie,...
Accolade For Janet
Congratulations to Senior Midwife and Clinical Co-ordinator Janett Sneddon who was shortlisted for a Members’ Champion Award at the recent Royal College of Midwives...
Prescription For Success
NHS Forth Valley’s hospital pharmacy team once again did us proud, by reaching the finals of the annual Scottish Pharmacist Awards .The event offers...
Better Every Day
Work is underway across the organisation to help make NHS Forth Valley one of the safest and caring organisations in the NHS. That’s the...
‘We Care’ – Our New Nursing & Midwifery Strategy
What makes a nurse or midwife extra special when caring for patients? A new Nursing and Midwifery Strategy has just been launched which sets...
Smiles All Round
In the last issue of Staff News we featured the role of a ‘virtual clinic’ which is being trialled in arthroplasty as part of...
WARP-IT – Look How Far We Have Come!
Big savings have already been achieved thanks to a new system known as Warp It, which was introduced in NHS Forth Valley in September...
HePMA Roll Out Keeps On Moving
HePMA – the new electronic prescribing system - has now moved to community hospitals. Stirling and Falkirk Community Hospitals are now live, which enables...
Leading Lights
NHS Forth Valley was delighted to present another successful group of staff who recently completed the Introduction to Leadership programme.
Pictured (left to right) are: ...
See iMatter Results Online
Staff will now be able to see the results of their iMatter team report online. This will be available when necessary response rates are...
Plans to Introduce Robotic Assisted Surgery
Having secured £2.5 million of Scottish Government funding, NHS Forth Valley has approved plans to introduce Robotic Assisted Surgery (RAS), a development that has...
Robert Digs in for Retirement
After 41 years of working for the NHS, Robert Clark is looking forward to a well-earned retirement. However, unlike many people, instead of putting...
Richard Retires after Four Decades of Nursing Care
A local staff nurse is heading for retirement after more than four decades of public service.
Richard Milne, 65, worked at Clackmannanshire Community Healthcare Centre...
