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Premier Projections

A film first premiered on the outside walls of Forth Valley Royal Hospital has been projected onto the Scottish National Gallery in Edinburgh, to...

Play is Good for Your Health

Staff in the children’s ward at Forth Valley Royal joined in the fun when a host of sports enthusiasts and entertainers dropped in as...

You Are Not to Blame

The attention of staff, passing through the atrium at Forth Valley Royal Hospital over Christmas and into the New Year will no doubt be...

No Bystanders

NHS Forth Valley has joined partner organisations in pledging support for a new campaign which highlights the damaging effect discriminatory language can have in...

New Year, New You

For those who tend to pile on the pounds over Christmas there’s the offer of a brand new start in the New Year. Community...

It’s Time for a Wee Chat About Organ Donation

Do you know how your family feels about organ donation?  Do they know your wishes?  If not, it’s time for a wee chat. Just saying...

Changes to the NHS Pension Scheme

The NHS Pension Scheme, in line with other public pension schemes, will change from 1 April 2015.  All those joining the scheme for the...

Excellent Support for Medical Physics

The work of our Medical Physics Department at Forth Valley Royal Hospital was praised following an assessment in November 2014. No corrective or preventative actions...

Get Ready for iMatter Spring 2015 Launch

What is iMatter? Designed by staff across NHSScotland,  this online system is designed to help individuals, teams and Health Boards understand and improve staff...

Meet Our Commonwealth Games Volunteers

Sarah's Amazing Memories “An unforgettable experience” is how Sarah Dickie, Head of Nursing for the Medical Directorate, described her volunteering role at the 2014 Commonwealth...
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...