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Palliative Care Pioneer Retires

Dr Fiona Downs, a pioneering consultant who helped set up the Palliative Care Team in NHS Forth Valley, recently retired from her role at...

Running in Memory of Tom

For the past few months, NHS Forth Valley Consultant Clinical Psychologist Dr Sally Rankine and her son, Alex, have been struggling to spend time...

New ALFY Service Helps Patients Remain Well at Home

Staff from NHS Forth Valley have been working with colleagues at Falkirk Council to develop a new service in Bo’ness to help support people...

Update on Clinical Services Review

At the end of last year we launched a major review of health services across Forth Valley to help develop a new healthcare strategy...

Everyone Matters – Something Different

We asked for feedback on the quality and value of the current process for conducting KSF Personal Development Planning Reviews (PDPRs) and the recording...

Staff Survey Results

The results of the 2014 NHS Scotland Staff Survey show that 36% of staff in NHS Forth Valley completed the survey, compared with 34%...

iMatter Goes Live in NHS Forth Valley

It's all systems go in NHS Forth Valley for teams in the first cohort of the iMatter roll out. Staff within Corporate Services and Human Resources...

Stop Smoking Workplace Success

Staff from our Stop Smoking Service scored success when they were invited to help employees at the Child Maintenance Group (formerly the Child Support...

Proud to be a Quitter

Big Cig was out and about in Forth Valley on National No Smoking Day to try to persuade people to quit smoking. The life-sized...

No Smoking on NHS Grounds

A smoke free policy has been introduced across all NHS grounds in Scotland with patients, visitors and staff being asked to wait until they...
Radiology staff, senior clinical and service leads and representatives from Canon Medical Systems are pictured at an event to mark the opening of the new Fluoroscopy and Interventional Radiology suites within the department.

New State-of-the-Art Imaging Machines Unveiled

Two new state-of-the art imaging machines, including one which is the first of its kind in Scotland, have been installed in the Radiology Department...
Cruise ship

Win a Mini Cruise to Amsterdam

This issue’s fantastic competition prize comes courtesy of NHS Staff Benefits and DFDS. One lucky winner will win a return mini cruise with breakfast on...
A younger Louie with his dad Pat Beausang

Running In Memory of Dr Pat Beausang

Many staff will be familiar with name Dr Pat Beausang, either through his work as a former Consultant in Geriatric Medicine at Stirling Royal...