Every Picture Tells A Story

BATHED in the moody light of a stormy sky, this dramatic shot of the Forth Bridge was captured on camera by our Head of...

Retirement Is ‘Just A Date’ for Irene

According to former Head of Community Nursing, Irene Warnock, retirement is ‘just a date.’ Irene was speaking as she said goodbye to the NHS...

More Wards Switch To HePMA

More wards at Forth Valley Royal Hospital have successfully rolled out HePMA, a new hospital electronic prescribing and medicines administration system. Medical, Ageing &...

Moving Forward With Mental Health Nursing

Three members of staff who work in mental health services are featured in a series of new videos produced for the Royal College of...

A Dose of The Right Medicine Is A Winner

A Forth Valley pharmacist closely involved with the development of a local scheme which offers free antibiotic treatment without prescription for a number of...

iMatter Update

In February 2017, all staff within the Information, Management and Technology (IM&T) and Finance Directorates will begin the first year of their iMatter continuous...

Views from a Top Team

The dedication and excellent standards of care provided by staff in Ward A31, together with their kindness and cheerfulness when dealing with patients, won...

Marvellous Mentors

Final semester nursing students at the University of Stirling recently said thank you to NHS Forth Valley staff for helping them with their future...

Kate Goes Global

Consultant Pathologist Katie Robertson recently completed a tough five-day trek on foot across the Sahara desert achieving her fundraising target of £1,500 to help...

Karen Heads for A New Career

Colleagues have said farewell to Staff Nurse Karen Robertson, who has retired after 32 years in the NHS. Karen started her nursing career 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...