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It’s Time for a Wee Chat About Organ Donation

Do you know how your family feels about organ donation?  Do they know your wishes?  If not, it’s time for a wee chat. Just saying...

Changes to the NHS Pension Scheme

The NHS Pension Scheme, in line with other public pension schemes, will change from 1 April 2015.  All those joining the scheme for the...

Excellent Support for Medical Physics

The work of our Medical Physics Department at Forth Valley Royal Hospital was praised following an assessment in November 2014. No corrective or preventative actions...

Get Ready for iMatter Spring 2015 Launch

What is iMatter? Designed by staff across NHSScotland,  this online system is designed to help individuals, teams and Health Boards understand and improve staff...

Meet Our Commonwealth Games Volunteers

Sarah's Amazing Memories “An unforgettable experience” is how Sarah Dickie, Head of Nursing for the Medical Directorate, described her volunteering role at the 2014 Commonwealth...

Mastering New Skills

We all know that life can be hectic at times, but Staff Nurse Tracey Gow is proof that even the busiest of people can...

Meet the Board

Two members of the public health team, Carol Crawford and Ann McGregor , organised the first of a series of Meet the Board events...

Improving Patient Safety

OrderComms, the online system for ordering and reporting of diagnostic tests system is rolling out and Day Medicine is one of the first areas...

Clean Bill of Health for Community Hospital

Staff at Falkirk Community Hospital scored top marks in an initial announced inspection by the Healthcare Environment Inspectorate (HEI). For the first time in...

NHS Staff Survey – Don’t Miss Out

There’s still time to complete this year’s national NHS Staff Survey so please take a few minutes to have your say it as it’s...
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...