MiDIS for Minis
Clinical records of more than 26,000 patients seen by members of the allied health professions (AHPs) including physiotherapists, radiographers, and dietitians, have now been...
Your Guide to eHealth
We are all aware of the term ehealth – but how many of us know exactly what it means and how ehealth solutions are...
Improving Care for Cancer Patients
The ‘moments that matter’ to cancer patients – such as good communication and support – have been explored at a two day event at...
Moving Forward With Patient Flow
The summer issue of Staff News highlighted a new three year patient flow project which we are taking forward in partnership with the Boston-based...
New Regional Endoscopy Unit Opens
The new regional Endoscopy Unit at Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline was officially opened recently by Alex Neil, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing.
As well...
Lanarkshire Beatson Ground Breaking
Work on the Lanarkshire Beatson a new £22m radiotherapy centre for the West of Scotland is now underway and to celebrate the start of...
Spread Fun Not Flu
Hundreds of brightly-coloured posters have been appearing in buildings across Forth Valley including schools, health centres, community pharmacies and libraries, to highlight the start...
New Campaign Highlights Silent Disease
Staff and patients joined together to urge people who think they may have been at risk of contracting Hep C to come forward and...
Transforming the Lives of Diabetes Patients
Community dietitians have been working with patients with diabetes and have reported big successes in weight management. A pilot project has seen individuals shed...
Take it Right Outside
Health promotion staff were on hand in the atrium at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to support a campaign designed to drive home the harm...