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From Ledgers to Leisure

After 22 years with NHS Forth Valley, Accounts Payable Officer Audrey McKerracher has closed her final ledger and headed off into retirement. Audrey started...

Win a New Year Hamper Worth £100 (Closed)

Win a New Year Hamper worth £100 and second and third prizes of a £50 hamper. These are the fantastic prizes being offered by Marks...

242 Days And Still Counting

Staff and patients in Ward 6 at Forth Valley Royal Hospital tucked into this splendid cake, as a reward for recording the most days...

Seventeen Hundred Years of Helping Patients

Almost 70 people, with a total of 1,710 years service between them, attended the first of two award ceremonies to celebrate their long careers...

New Physiotherapy Hub

A specialist team of administrators are now based at Euro House where they are running a centralised booking system for all physiotherapy sites that...

Top Toes for Over 50s

Our podiatry service is now getting a helping hand from volunteers, who have been in training to provide a valuable service to people over...

Into the Woods

Eleven 5th year pupils at Balfron High School have been working with our health promotion staff to become peer educators. The programme focuses on...

Going for Gold

You may remember that in 2011, NHS Forth Valley received a Silver Award for Healthy Working Lives. To maintain this award we are reassessed...

Driven to Succeed

Thanks to new ways of working by our team of NHS drivers, patients across Forth Valley are getting a better service. The team has...

Staff Serenaded by Professional Musician

The well-known adage ‘there’s many a good tune played on an old fiddle’ became a reality recently at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, thanks to...
Photo from left to right: Andrea Davidson, Lead General Practice Nurse (GPN), NHS Forth Valley, June Straight, GPN, Carronbank Medical Practice, Lesley Hamilton, Practice Manager, Carronbank Medical Practice, Beverley Birnie, Lead GPN, Carronbank Medical Practice, Jane Harris, Head of Programme, Workforce Education and Career Development, NHS Education for Health and Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care Neil Gray MSP.

Cabinet Secretary launches New Practice Nurse Publications at Carronbank

Neil Gray, the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care Neil Gray, formally launched two important publications at Carronbank Medical Practice. These publications focus...

Big Thanks for Generous Donations to Local Food Pantry

Huge thanks to local NHS staff and Serco colleagues who have donated food to the local KLSB (Keep Larbert and Stenhousemuir Beautiful) food pantry. There...

Win a Kindle 16Gb

This issue’s fantastic competition prize of a black 16Gb Kindle comes courtesy of staffbenefits.co.uk The Kindle 16 GB is Amazon's entry-level e-reader, offering a balance between...