Climbing With Compassion

Facing tough weather conditions and the possibility of high altitude sickness, Forth Valley physiotherapist Lyndsey Rollo joined a team of climbers from across the...

Rapid Response For Dementia

A new rapid response team has been established by NHS Forth Valley to support  patients with dementia. Staffed by four specialist nurses and two...

Back On The Big Screen

Staff have once more been able to view themselves on the big screen outside Forth Valley Royal Hospital as part of a 50 minute...

Meet Robo Kid

He’s the latest addition to the family of manikins who ‘live’ in the Scottish Centre for Simulation and Clinical Human Factors at Forth Valley...

A Warm Welcome To Lesley

Lesley Thomson has been appointed as NHS Forth Valley’s new Head of Nursing in the Community. Lesley, who previously worked as a Clinical Nurse...

New Pharmacy Chief

Scott Mitchell has been appointed as the new Director of Pharmacy for NHS Forth Valley. Scott was previously Chief Pharmacist at the Golden Jubilee...

Michele Joins The Board

A new non-executive member has been appointed to the NHS Forth Valley Board. Michele McClung has over 20 years of public sector experience in a...

Knit One, Purl One To Recovery

Nursing assistant Marlene Honeyman has been passing on her knitting skills to patients in the mental health unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, to...

Spreading The Word

Staff from Liaison Psychiatry set up information stands at Forth Valley Royal Hospital as part of a campaign to spread the word about recognizing...

Welcome To Our New Modern Apprentices

Following a successful recruitment campaign for our Modern Apprenticeship Scheme, 15 trainees have recently taken up posts in the following departments across NHS Forth...

Curling Champion Turns Commentator – Vicky Makes BBC debut

Many of us who watched the recent Winter Olympics may have spotted local nurse and Olympic Gold Medallist Vicky Wright (now Drummond) as part...

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...

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...