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‘Step’ Tacular Staff

Walking around the world 4 times may sound like an impossible feat to many; however, local staff from across NHS Forth Valley have managed...

For She’s A Jolly Good Fellow

Congratulations to our Director of Nursing Professor Angela Wallace who received an RCN Fellowship award at the 2016 RCN Congress which took place in...

Winning Posters

NHS Forth Valley won two of the six poster categories at the recent NHS Scotland Event at the SECC in Glasgow and was also...

AAU Switches to HePMA

The Acute Assessment Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital has become the latest area to successfully introduce HePMA, a new electronic prescribing system. HePMA (Hospital...

Investing In New Equipment

A new state-of-the-art CT scanner is to be provided at Forth Valley Royal Hospital as part of a five year capital plan to improve...

Recognising Our Local Healthcare Heroes

NHS Forth Valley is gearing up for its Annual Review on Tuesday 30th August 2016 and a separate Staff Awards ceremony which will also...

Fighting Extremism

Recent terrorist events have highlighted the need for people to be constantly on their guard against extremists. The UK Government has placed a statutory...

Coming to a Place Near You

With the flu season approaching, the NHS Forth Valley immunisation team will be visiting wards and community hospitals offering flu jags to staff. This...

Flu Vaccination Pilot Results Published

Details of a pilot project to vaccinate school children across Forth Valley at weekends and after school, have been published in the British Journal...

Listening to Staff

Issues raised by staff are to be given a higher profile at the Area Partnership Forum (APF). Until now the emphasis at the Forum, which...

Gillian Delivers a Fond Farewell

Director of Midwifery, Gillian Morton said a fond farewell to colleagues from across the organisation who gathered to mark her retirement after more than...

Improvement Academy Impact Afternoon

Every year, the Improvement Academy celebrates the achievements of its graduates by showcasing their improvement work. This year, the team has uploaded a collection...

Driving Down Waste and Carbon Emissions

NHS Forth Valley is committed to meeting the national NHS Scotland target of achieving Net Zero emissions by 2040. Raching this ambitious goal will...