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Flu – We’re Ready for You!

With winter approaching, staff are being reminded to look after their health by getting a flu jab. Not only will it help protect you,...

Ringing Endorsement for Cycle Scheme

Specialist Biomedical Scientist June Plummer has written to Staff News saying she wants to give a big thumbs up to the Cycle to Work...

Wanted – Your Good Ideas!

Across Scotland, NHS staff are continually innovating and coming up with new ideas, many of them simple devices, gadgets or programmes that help them...

Honoured for Ebola Work

NHS Forth Valley Emergency Consultant Dr Roger Alcock, who was among the first NHS volunteers to travel to Sierra Leone in the fight against...

Creating a Healthier Scotland

The conversation has begun on the long term future of health and social care services in Scotland – and your input is needed. From...

Tackling Hate Crimes

A new protocol and guide has been launched by NHS Forth Valley on how to respond to hate incidents which it is hoped will...

Staff Show Support for New Cancer Campaigns

Staff in NHS Forth Valley are supporting two new national campaigns to change how cancer is viewed in Scotland. The wee C campaign aims...

The Great Medic Bake-off

Some of the ‘tools of the trade’ were represented on this splendid cake, baked to welcome NHS Forth Valley’s new medical trainees. More than...

Supporting Down’s Syndrome and Bethany

Iain Carson-Brown from the NHS Forth Valley’s IT Department, whose daughter Bethany has Down ’s syndrome,  arranged an evening of rock, pop and indie...

Tough Mudder

Jane Shearer, an Associate Specialist from Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery spent a day with colleagues this summer toughing it out to raise money for...

Inspiring Excellence in Nursing Care

Staff from AAU, CAU and B12 recently held a graduate debrief session to highlight and celebrate excellence in nursing practice. With a focus on...
Andrew with proud son Jack

Andrew Celebrates Scottish Amateur Cup Win

Our very own Head of Estates, Andrew McGown, recently capped off his football career in unforgettable style – helping Steins Thistle to a 3-1...
Renal Unit Kiltwalk

Renal Team Step Up for Charity at Kiltwalk

Fourteen members of the Renal Unit team laced up their walking boots and took on this year’s Glasgow Kiltwalk - raising an incredible £2,838...