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One Hundred Years Young

Ward 5 at Stirling Community Hospital pushed the boat out to celebrate the 100th birthday of one of their patients. Mary Robertson, grandmother of...

Outstanding Mentors

Final semester nursing students at the University of Stirling have been able to say thank you to NHS Forth Valley staff for helping them...

New Dementia Champions

Five members of staff from NHS Forth Valley were among the latest 100 health and social services professionals to graduate as Dementia Champions. The...

Super Support

Huge congratulations are in order for NHS Forth Valley’s Carol Whitfield, winner of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Maternity Support Worker of the...

Instrumental Success

It’s a mammoth task – sterilising around 2.8 million instruments a year!  But the excellent work carried out at the central decontamination unit at...

Stepping Up to Leadership

‘Positive’ and ‘enlightening’ that’s how the latest graduates who took part in the Introduction to Leadership Programme summed up their experience.  Other comments included: "I...

Hear Hear for Improved Audiology Service

Staff in our Audiology Department have been working hard to find solutions to reduce waiting lists and patients are now seen at a one...

Getting It Right for Patients

How to achieve the best care possible for patients was the theme of a two day event attended by more than 100 staff and...

Fantastic Response to New Staff Awards

The compassion showed by the intensive care unit team to a colleague diagnosed with a serious medical condition, has earned them the Chairman’s Special...

EBOLA Mission for Forth Valley Consultant

There’ll definitely be no snow this festive season for Emergency Medicine Consultant Dr Roger Alcock, who will be working in temperatures of 30°C, treating...

Balfron Health Centre Team Attend Royal Garden Party

Staff from Balfron Health Centre were honoured to be invited to this year’s Royal Garden Party at Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh. The Garden Party is...

Inspiring the Next Generation of Healthcare Professionals

Staff from across NHS Forth Valley attended a Healthcare Careers Event for senior secondary pupils at Forth Valley College’s Falkirk Campus. Nurses, doctors and AHPs...

Tackling the Kiltwalk for Claire

A team of nurses from Forth Valley Royal Hospital will be lacing up their walking boots this September to take part in the Mighty...