Conquering A Fear of Heights for Strathcarron
For someone with a fear of heights, hiking up the Ochil Hills would be viewed as a great achievement. But Arlene Smillie, Physiotherapy Co-ordinator...
London to Paris By Bike
Cycling from London to Paris is a tough call by anyone’s standards. But staff nurse Paula McIntosh and paramedic Debbie Brown pedalled almost 300...
Off to Buckingham Place
Sheila Marshall, who is a Specialist Biomedical Scientist in the labs at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, recently travelled down to London with nine other...
A Walk in the Sand
Trekking through the sand dunes of the Sahara Desert and camping under the stars in the Moroccan wilderness is the latest challenge for Consultant...
Yvonne Encourages Playlist for Life
One of NHS Forth Valley’s Dementia Champions, Yvonne Cairns, is encouraging families who care for a relative or friend with dementia, to create a...
Inspection Updates
Clackmannanshire Community Healthcare Centre has been given a clean bill of health following an inspection which resulted in no requirements or recommendations.
The Healthcare Environment...
Celebrating 100 Years of Nursing
Nurses gathered in the atrium at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to celebrate the 100th birthday of the Royal College of Nursing. The event, on...
Forth Valley Staff Help Promote NHS Careers
Two members of staff with NHS Forth Valley feature on a new careers website to highlight the wide range of jobs and careers available...
Thank You for Looking After Me
A patient in the Cardiology Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital has raised an amazing £757.50 in appreciation of her care. Janet Robertson has...
Queen’s Award for Long Service
Two familiar faces, Head of Occupational Health Dorothy Bell-Sneddon (right) and Lead Nurse Susan Dawson, are pictured receiving their Queen’s Nursing Institute Award for...


















