Into Africa
Imagine a hospital serving 50,000 patients with just three doctors, in an area stricken by Aids. Or a woman and child who hadn’t eaten...
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...
First Leadership for All Event a Great Success
The first Leadership for All event took place on 2 April 2026 at the Albert Halls in Stirling. The aim was to bring together...
Striding out for the Kiltwalk
Colleagues from the Forth Valley ICU team laced up their walking boots and took on an incredible challenge, completing the 23-mile Glasgow Kiltwalk Mighty...
Highlighting Healthcare Careers
Third year pupils from across the Forth Valley area spent with staff from a range of local services at a recent event to promote...
