Listening to Deaf People

Deaf people in Forth Valley are getting an extra helping hand, thanks to Administrator Co-ordinator Stacey Gourlay, who works with the Disability Equality and...

Centralised Booking for Language Service

A streamlined service for patients who require language support when attending community or outpatient appointments or those coming into hospital has been redesigned in...

Healthy Working Lives – Working for You

What do YOU know about Healthy Working Lives?  You may have noticed an invitation on the Intranet to take part in the Big Health...

Brave the Shave

Well done and congratulations to two of our staff who ‘braved the shave’. Karen Kerr, housekeeper in Ward 1 at Clackmannanshire Community Healthcare Centre, raised...

Less Need for Needles

Research carried out at Forth Valley Royal Hospital by one of our surgical specialists Dr Subodh Seth and colleagues Dr Raj Burgul and Dr...

They’re A Knockout

This multidisciplinary team from Ward A11 entered into the spirit of ‘It’s a Knockout’ at Holyrood Park in Edinburgh, and raised well over £1,300....

The Four P’s

Doctors from all specialties attended a guest lecture at Forth Valley Royal Hospital by Professor David Galloway, president of the Royal College of Physicians...

Successful Operation

The Scottish Centre for Simulation and Clinical Human Factors at Forth Valley Royal Hospital recently hosted its first Doors Open Day, with great success. Tucked...

Money for Macmillan

Well done to all our staff and patients who raised money for Macmillan by hosting coffee and cake events. Lochview raised an amazing £834...

Precious Gift

Lisa Hague, the fiancée of Celtic star Kriss Commons, arrived at Forth Valley Royal Hospital  to present a cuddle cot to two members of...

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...