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Therapet Ava with volunteer Isobel visited wards A21 and A31 at Forth Valley Royal Hospital with Activities Coordinator Joanne McDermid.

New Therapet Visits are a Big Success

A new therapet visiting scheme has been introduced for patients in the ageing and health and stroke wards at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. Activities...
Steps

Step Count Challenge Winners

Well done to everyone who took part in this year's Winter Walking Step Count Challenge. Collectively the teams clocked up a total of 165,113,704 steps -...
The winners of this year’s NHS Forth Valley’s local Staff Awards 2023.

Meet Our Staff Award Winners

The winners of this year’s NHS Forth Valley’s local Staff Awards were unveiled at an awards ceremony which highlighted the outstanding contribution made by...
Vicky Webb, Risk Management Advisor.

Risky Business – Vicky Brings Home National Award

Congratulations to Vicky Webb, Risk Management Advisor, who won the Newcomer of the Year Award for a large company in Continuity Assurance and Risk...
Chloe Richardson, a Community Learning Disability Charge Nurse at NHS Forth Valley.

Chloe is our New Queen’s Nurse

A nurse from Larbert is among a group of 24 extraordinary community nurses and midwives to have been awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s...

Praise for Prison Healthcare Team

With responsibility for providing healthcare services for the three national prisons in our Board area, recruiting and training staff to work in our prisons...
Kelsey is pictured with Dylan and ICU Senior Staff Nurse, George Doonan at the match.

Making Football Dreams Come True

Kelsey Waugh, Senior Staff Nurse for Complex Care, went above and beyond to ensure a young man being cared for in ICU was able...
The Big Tea Party at the Bellfield Centre at Stirling Health and Care Village.

Bellfield’s Big Tea Party

The first Big Tea Party, which took place in the Bellfield Centre at Stirling Health and Care Village, was a resounding success. The event, which...
Graham Ellis, Deputy Chief Medical Officer at the Scottish Government, visited NHS Forth Valley at the end of November 2023 to discuss the ongoing work to embed the principles of Realistic Medicine across the organisation.

Highlighting Realistic Medicine in Practice

Graham Ellis, Deputy Chief Medical Officer at the Scottish Government, visited NHS Forth Valley at the end of November 2023 to discuss the ongoing...
Tracy Smith, Brian Shirra and Stephen Waugh.

Talented Technicians

Area Services Decontamination Unit (ASDU) trainee technicians go through an extensive training programme, which can take up to two years to complete to become...

Inspiring Excellence in Nursing Care

Staff from AAU, CAU and B12 recently held a graduate debrief session to highlight and celebrate excellence in nursing practice. With a focus on...
Andrew with proud son Jack

Andrew Celebrates Scottish Amateur Cup Win

Our very own Head of Estates, Andrew McGown, recently capped off his football career in unforgettable style – helping Steins Thistle to a 3-1...
Renal Unit Kiltwalk

Renal Team Step Up for Charity at Kiltwalk

Fourteen members of the Renal Unit team laced up their walking boots and took on this year’s Glasgow Kiltwalk - raising an incredible £2,838...