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160 Years of Care

The emergency department at Forth Valley Royal Hospital has said goodbye to four emergency nurse practitioners, who between them notched up 160 years with...

Board Members Bow Out

Two non-executive members of the NHS Forth Valley Board have stepped down after eight years in office. Vice Chairman, Dr Vicki Nash, is pictured receiving...

Helping Save Lives

A cup of tea and a biscuit is helping to save lives, according to Staff Nurse Barbara Page who works with drug users and...

Coming Soon – KSF/EKSF Review

Many members of staff across NHS Forth Valley are involved in the Knowledge and Skills Framework (KSF) Personal Development Review and Planning process and...

Employee Engagement and Involvement Group (EEI)

Looking After Staff…. For the past two years we have been focussing on the priorities for staff and making sure we support wellbeing across the...

Values Matter

Remember that little card you received, asking you to identify the three key values that would contribute to our success as an organisation? What...

Staff Governance Standard – What Is It?

The Staff Governance Standard sets out what NHS Boards must do to manage and develop staff, ensure they have a positive experience as an...

Team Appointed to Help Teenage Mums

Child Protection Nurse Advisor Lorraine Newbigging has been appointed to lead a team which has been set up to support teenage Mums in Forth...

Leading the Way In Infection Control

The recent cases where patients in Lanarkshire and Lothian contracted Hepatitis C whilst in hospital have highlighted the importance of infection control. Although these...

KIS In Cars

When the shutters come down, offices are locked and phones transferred, it's the GP Out-of-Hours service that takes the reins together with NHS 24,...

Urology’s Mountain Mission

A team from the Urology Department at Forth Valley Royal Hospital embarked on a mountain mission to scale Ben Ledi in an effort to...

New NHS Career Ambassador Project Launched

A new project has been launched to make a real difference to the careers of students from a wide range of backgrounds, who may...

Jo’s Powerful Record

Jo Tolland may be best known as the Programme Director for our Culture Change and Compassionate Leadership Programme, coordinating a record number of focus...