HEPMA Goes Live

JAC is the new Hospital electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration (HePMA) system, which is replacing paper in inpatient services across NHS Forth Valley. HePMA...

Partnership Pays Off

A partnership between NHS Forth Valley and Forth Valley College involving 14 Business and Administration  Modern Apprentices (MAs) has been so successful that the...

Win a Family Day Out to Briarlands Farm (Closed)

Staff News has teamed up with Briarlands Farm to offer one lucky staff member a chance to win a family day out for two...

Tops for Training

NHS Forth Valley has been named as one of the top places to be in the UK for trainee doctors. This comes following the...

Singing Selwyns Feature on The Voice

Regular readers of Staff News may remember our feature on NHS Forth Valley’s very own singing doctor, consultant physician Dr Jey Selwyn, who performs...

Here to Help and Advise – Spotlight on Communications

In this feature we highlight some of the work of the Communications Department and give an insight into how the team can help you...

Staff Appear on the Big Screen

Members of staff leaving Forth Valley Royal Hospital after dark have sometimes been able to spot themselves or colleagues on a giant ‘cinema screen’...

NHS Scotland Staff Survey 2015 Results

The results of the 2015 NHS Scotland Staff Survey show that 42% of staff in NHS Forth Valley completed the survey, compared with 36%...

Fleet Gets Black Boxes

‘Black box’ technology has been fitted to almost 50 vans and lorries in the NHS Forth Valley fleet in a bid to encourage safer...

Manager’s Values Toolkit Now Available

A new Manager’s Values Toolkit has been created to help those who lead and manage staff, demonstrate these values and ensure they are embedded...

Curling Champion Turns Commentator – Vicky Makes BBC debut

Many of us who watched the recent Winter Olympics may have spotted local nurse and Olympic Gold Medallist Vicky Wright (now Drummond) as part...

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...

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...