Procuring Retirement

After nine years with NHS Forth Valley, Head of Procurement, Bob Jarvis has placed his final order – for a well-earned and happy retirement. Before...

Welcome Back Susan

After 8 years of working for the Scottish Government, Susan Bishop has returned to work in NHS Forth Valley as Head of Efficiency, Improvement...

Keeping a Tight Control of Antibiotics

Resistance to antibiotics is one of the biggest health threats we are facing, and antimicrobial stewardship is the practice of making sure that antibiotics...

Introducing Our New Board Member

Joanne Chisholm has been appointed as a new Non-Executive member of our Board. Joanne is an experienced HR & Organisational Development professional who has...

Maggie’s Forth Valley Appoints New Centre Head

The former Ward Manager for the Oncology Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Liz MacMillan, has been appointed as Centre Head for the new...

Self Monitor and Shed Weight

For those who want to lose weight community dietitians are running a new campaign ‘Self monitor for Success’ linked to the NHS Forth Valley...

Join the Record Breaking NHS Credit Union

Staff at NHS Forth Valley are encouraged to take advantage of the NHS Credit Union, which currently offers financial services to more than 13,500...

Everyday Excellence

NHS Forth Valley nurse and dementia champion, Yvonne Cairns, has appeared in a Royal College of Nursing Scotland (RCN) publication called ‘A Positive Choice:...

Carry on Nursing – New Registration System

Starting in April 2016, nurses and midwives across Forth Valley will maintain their registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) through a new...

Think FAST

Emergency department staff are working to improve the management of stroke patients in their department. During a locally-organised Stroke Awareness week they provided teaching...

Staff Celebrate 8460 Years of Supporting Patients

More than 330 staff with a total of 8460 years of service between them have received Long Service Awards from NHS Forth Valley. They...

Praise for Specialist Rehabilitation Unit

A local mum who was left completely paralysed by a rare neurological condition has praised the NHS Forth Valley teams who helped her regain...

Nuala Pedals for a Purpose

Congratulations to Community Learning Disability Nurse, Nuala Robinson, who completed the challenging London to Brighton Charity Bike Ride alongside her friend Linda Matthews. The pair...