Food For Thought

Engaging parents through food activities and using redistributed food to make cooking groups more successful, were just some of the topics on offer at...

Any Ideas On How We Can Save Money?

Like most NHS Boards across Scotland, we are looking at ways to reduce costs and deliver our services more efficiently. This year we need...

Nurses Choir Takes Centre Stage

Viewers who switched on to the Michael McIntyre Big Show on Christmas Eve saw 21 of our nurses become the unexpected stars of the...

Work Starts On Stirling Care Village

Work is now underway to build a new Care Village in Stirling, which will provide specialist facilities for older people including additional short-term care,...

Reducing False Fire Alarms

Many of us have experienced the frustration of a false fire alarm, being sent outside to wait in the cold or witnessed the concern...

New Leadership And Management Development Programme

New NHS Education for Scotland (NES) Personal Development Planning and Review (PDPR) video guides are now available on the Development Matters section of the...

Sparkling Night For NHS Forth Valley

NHS Forth Valley had an amazing night at the recent 2016 Scottish Health Awards, producing no less than four winners. SHARON COGGINS, an additional support...

Win A Spa Day for Two (Closed)

NHS Forth Valley’s Staff News has teamed up with Bannatyne’s Heath Club to offer one lucky staff member a chance to win a spa...

A BIG Thank You From Betty

Nursing assistant Betty Wright, who celebrated her 80th birthday on 6 January 2017, said she wanted to say a big thank you to kind-hearted...

Gail Heads for The Coast

After 9 years of leading the development of pharmacy services across Forth Valley, Gail Caldwell has left to take up a new role as...

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...