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Get Fit In ’14

NHS Forth Valley has signed the pledge to help our workforce become more active throughout 2014. Part of a Scottish Government scheme targeted at...

KSF/EKSF – Your Views

During March/April this year, NHS Forth Valley worked with external colleagues to complete a review of your experience of the KSF Personal Development Review...

The Journey from Absence to Attendance

During the early part of 2013 absence levels in NHS Forth Valley peaked at 6.94% against a Government target of 4%. With managers finding...

Staff Survey Update

The recent Staff Survey, which many of you completed, has been used to inform our local Staff Governance Action Plan which was submitted to...

Everyone Matters – Our Values

Remember receiving a little card asking you to identify your key values at work? The six most popular were being person centred, respectful, acting...

Putting the ‘IT’ Into Dietetics!

Two NHS Forth Valley dietitians have won a prestigious award for their use of desktop software to increase patient-facing time. Nicola Henderson and Caroline...

National Award for Oncology Department

Congratulations to the oncology unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital who have recently been awarded the prestigious Macmillan Quality Environmental Mark (MQEM). The award is...

Hair Today Gone Tomorrow

Energy and Environment Assistant Tracey Gwynne had something of a close shave recently when she decided to chop off her locks to raise money...

Forth Valley Welcomes the World

Staff can hardly have failed to notice that NHS Forth Valley has been welcoming a large number of overseas visitors. In fact we have...

Starring Role for Paula

A Forth Valley pharmacist is the star of a new campaign to encourage people on repeat prescriptions to look again at the medicines they...
Photo from left to right: Andrea Davidson, Lead General Practice Nurse (GPN), NHS Forth Valley, June Straight, GPN, Carronbank Medical Practice, Lesley Hamilton, Practice Manager, Carronbank Medical Practice, Beverley Birnie, Lead GPN, Carronbank Medical Practice, Jane Harris, Head of Programme, Workforce Education and Career Development, NHS Education for Health and Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care Neil Gray MSP.

Cabinet Secretary launches New Practice Nurse Publications at Carronbank

Neil Gray, the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care Neil Gray, formally launched two important publications at Carronbank Medical Practice. These publications focus...

Big Thanks for Generous Donations to Local Food Pantry

Huge thanks to local NHS staff and Serco colleagues who have donated food to the local KLSB (Keep Larbert and Stenhousemuir Beautiful) food pantry. There...

Win a Kindle 16Gb

This issue’s fantastic competition prize of a black 16Gb Kindle comes courtesy of staffbenefits.co.uk The Kindle 16 GB is Amazon's entry-level e-reader, offering a balance between...