Edith Continues to Care
Retiring after 39 years with the NHS, most members of staff have a bucket list which includes travelling. With trips planned to countries including...
Fiona Hangs Up Her Hat
The Emergency Department in NHS Forth Valley has said goodbye to one of its longest-serving members of staff, Fiona Thomson, who has taken early...
Marathon Man
Teacher Allan Macdonald donned his running shoes to take part in the Edinburgh Half Marathon, netting more than £800 for the Emergency Department at...
In the Footsteps of Hadrian
Colleagues in speech and language therapy, dietetics, psychology and community nursing received a special award at this year’s Royal Garden Party at the Palace...
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...
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...
