News

The old age psychiatry team, based in Falkirk Community Hospital, recently welcomed Andrew Murray (Medical Director), Stephen McAllister (Non-Executive Board Member) and Lynda Bennie (Head of Clinical Governance) for a return Patient Safety Conversation Visit.

Talking Patient Safety in Mental Health

The old age psychiatry team, based in Falkirk Community Hospital, recently welcomed Andrew Murray (Medical Director), Stephen McAllister (Non-Executive Board Member) and Lynda Bennie...
Delegates from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Centre for Value in Health visited the Day Medicine Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital as part of a wider programme organised by the Scottish Government to showcase Realistic Medicine and Value-based health and care.

Welcoming International Visitors

NHS Forth Valley is no stranger to hosting visitors from overseas and post-Covid this trend has continued with delegations from the Kingdom of Saudi...
Twenty-one mental health staff have completed their gym facilitator training at Bellsdyke Hospital.

Getting Fit at Bellsdyke Hospital

Twenty-one mental health staff have completed their gym facilitator training at Bellsdyke Hospital. Forth Valley College’s Leisure Facilities Co-ordinator Wai Mun Lee was asked...
Aino Lindstrom (left) and Sarah Paeth are pictured outside the entrance of Forth Valley Royal Hospital.

Meet Our New Midwives and Nursing Colleagues From Overseas

The first two midwives from overseas arrived at Forth Valley Royal Hospital earlier this year, bringing with them a wealth of knowledge and experience....
The framed football shirt helped raise much need fund for the community garden

Falkirk Football Club Supports Local Hospital

Huge thanks to Falkirk Football Club for helping to raise funds for the community garden at Unit 5, Falkirk Community Hospital. Graeme Stewart, Commercial Manager...
Staff gather thoughts and creative ideas for the design of the courtyard area.

Courtyard Design Takes Shape

A creative workshop took place in the Learning Centre at FVRH with artist Marion Parola, who has been commissioned to create original artwork for...

Dr Selwyn Recognised for RECOVERY Trial

Dr Jey Selwyn has been praised for his contribution to the RECOVERY trial - an international clinical project which aims to identify treatments which...
Gary Bushnell, Amanda Wright, Annie Galbraith, Jamie Allan, Lynsey, Marjorie Allan, and ICU staff Michelle Coles, Susan Buchanan and Paulina Dzikowska

Huge Thanks to ICU

Huge thanks to hub East Central Scotland who donated £5000 to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Forth Valley Royal Hospital in memory of...
Staff involved in our International Recruitment programme held a Culture and Communication session for our recent international nurse recruits.

Sharing Scottish Culture

Staff involved in our International Recruitment programme held a Culture and Communication session for our recent international nurse recruits. The aim of the session was...
Feraz Ahmed, Caroline Ralph and Sara-Jane Macinnes from the Audiology Department gave a range of presentations and led discussions on tinnitus support.

Supporting People with Tinnitus

As part of International Tinnitus Awareness Week, the Audiology Department held a Tinnitus Information day at Forth Valley Sensory Centre to help raise awareness...

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...