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Spread Fun Not Flu

Hundreds of brightly-coloured posters have been appearing in buildings across Forth Valley including schools, health centres, community pharmacies and libraries, to highlight the start...

New Campaign Highlights Silent Disease

Staff and patients joined together to urge people who think they may have been at risk of contracting Hep C to come forward and...

Transforming the Lives of Diabetes Patients

Community dietitians have been working with patients with diabetes and have reported big successes in weight management.  A pilot project has seen individuals shed...

Take it Right Outside

Health promotion staff  were on hand in the atrium at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to support a campaign designed to drive home the harm...

Electronic Prescribing

NHS Forth Valley is moving ahead to implement electronic prescribing             (HEPMA) across all hospitals in Forth Valley. This is an exciting development and the...

Best for Bowels

GPs are now able to see bowel screening results electronically, thanks to improved communication between the Scottish Bowel Screening Programme and primary care. In the...

You Have Been Warned!

Fairwarning is an automated audit system which checks across clinical systems and reports any misuse, for example password sharing or breaches of the Data...

Shaping Services for the Future

NHS Forth Valley’s healthcare strategy sets out our strategic plans and priorities to develop and improve health services across Forth Valley.  As our current...

Nursing Today

The rise of the ‘selfie’ – a self-portrait photograph typically taken with a smart phone or hand held digital camera and sometimes uploaded on...

Win A Years Free Gym Membership! (Closed)

Open to NHS Forth Valley staff only!  Sunshine or no sunshine, it’s officially Summer, and that means the Commonwealth Games are coming to Scotland! With...

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...