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Electronic Prescribing

NHS Forth Valley is moving ahead to implement electronic prescribing             (HEPMA) across all hospitals in Forth Valley. This is an exciting development and the...

Best for Bowels

GPs are now able to see bowel screening results electronically, thanks to improved communication between the Scottish Bowel Screening Programme and primary care. In the...

You Have Been Warned!

Fairwarning is an automated audit system which checks across clinical systems and reports any misuse, for example password sharing or breaches of the Data...

Shaping Services for the Future

NHS Forth Valley’s healthcare strategy sets out our strategic plans and priorities to develop and improve health services across Forth Valley.  As our current...

Nursing Today

The rise of the ‘selfie’ – a self-portrait photograph typically taken with a smart phone or hand held digital camera and sometimes uploaded on...

Meet Our New Family Nurse Team

Our new Family Nurse team, based in Clackmannanshire Community Healthcare Centre, is pictured at the start up of this important new service which aims...

West Highland Way – In a Day

The West Highland Way is a 96 mile route that starts at Milngavie, passes through Mugdock Country Park, follows the shores of Loch Lomond,...

Louise is Rising Star

Many congratulations to associate audiologist Louise Whitelaw, who has won a Rising Star Award at the Advancing Healthcare Awards. These UK wide awards recognise and...

Video Stars

As if it were needed – proof that our staff are superstars! Colleagues recently took part in shooting for a film about Person Centred Visiting...

Patient Management System Moves Forward

The Single Patient Management System (PMS) has moved a step closer with the recent move of waiting list and inpatients for acute specialities from...
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...