Highlighting Health and Safety – Special Feature
European Health and Safety Week takes place in October each year and is designed to raise awareness of health and safety at work. Every...
Clinical Services Review Update
Work is currently underway to finalise the reports of the 8 workstreams who have been working with frontline staff, community groups and service users...
New Resource for Mental Health
Staff who previously worked at Westbank and Dunrowan day hospitals are now working under one roof at the newly created Woodlands Resource Centre based...
On Track for Success
A system to track moveable medical equipment in Forth Valley Royal Hospital has been featured as a success story in the Clinical Services Journal....
Walk the Walk
The results of a recent Work Positive survey highlighted that health promotion staff were keen to start a walk at work programme. Practising what...
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...
Gillian Delivers a Fond Farewell
Director of Midwifery, Gillian Morton said a fond farewell to colleagues from across the organisation who gathered to mark her retirement after more than...
Improvement Academy Impact Afternoon
Every year, the Improvement Academy celebrates the achievements of its graduates by showcasing their improvement work. This year, the team has uploaded a collection...
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...
