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A Forth Valley First!

NHS Forth Valley is the first health board in Scotland to introduce a new computer based learning module for all staff which addresses the...

On Track for Success

A system to track moveable medical equipment in Forth Valley Royal Hospital has been shortlisted for the Scottish Government’s ‘Driving Improvements, Delivering Results’ category...

BMJ Hopefuls

Two teams in NHS Forth Valley have been shortlisted for this year’s BMJ Awards. A team led by Professor Malcolm Macleod, Professor of Neurology and...

3300 Years of Helping Patients

Around 130 NHS Forth Valley staff, with a total of 3,300 years service between them, were invited to a special award ceremony to celebrate...

Win First Class Tickets for the Caledonian Sleeper (Closed)

Staff News has teamed up with Serco to offer one lucky staff member the chance to win a pair of return tickets on the...

Raising Awareness of Drinking in Pregnancy

Local authority colleagues were invited along with NHS staff  to take part in a quiz to raise awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)....

Record Achievement

Head of Health Records, Agnes Provan, has finally closed her files and retired after almost 40 years in the health service. Her career began as...

Working With African Communities to Reduce HIV

Africans living in Forth Valley are now getting help in a joint project between staff from NHS Forth Valley and Waverley Care, Scotland’s HIV...

Introducing Our New GP Fellows

Five doctors recently took up post as part of a new pilot project which aims to develop the skills and experience of recently qualified...

Heading for HEPMA

A new electronic prescription chart which is replacing Kardex is to be piloted in mental health and children’s ward in early 2016. The system,...

Driving Down Waste and Carbon Emissions

NHS Forth Valley is committed to meeting the national NHS Scotland target of achieving Net Zero emissions by 2040. Raching this ambitious goal will...

Leading Transformative Simulation on the International Stage

NHS Forth Valley’s innovative simulation work has been in the spotlight across Europe in recent months, with invitations to present at several major international...
Friends holding banner

Friends raise £21,000 for Strathcarron Hospice in London to Paris Cycle

Four life-long friends have completed 309 miles cycling from London to Paris raising an incredible £21,000 for Strathcarron Hospice in memory of loved ones. Siblings...