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Priorities for Next Year

An Annual Plan for 2014/15 has been produced which sets out our key plans and priorities for the year ahead. It also highlights our...

Thumbs Up for Electronic Document Transfer (EDT)

Fourteen GP practices are now receiving Emergency Department (ED) discharge letters electronically as part of a pilot project. The system has received a big...

Angela Reaches the Top

Director of Nursing, Angela Wallace, is feeling on top of the world, after reaching the summit of Kilamanjaro and personally raising £6,357 for Macmillan...

Everyone Matters

Dear Colleagues Over the past 18 months we have been working hard to make sure that as many of you as possible are aware of...

Big Hearted Pair

Two members of the nursing staff from Psychiatric Services embarked on a 10k run for the British Heart Foundation and raised a tremendous £3,845. Staff...

Win A 5-Star Luxury Overnight Stay At Cairn Lodge (Closed)

With the cold weather, rain and gale force winds showing no signs of letting up any time soon, Staff News have teamed up with...

If the Slipper Fits

It might not have been Prince Charming with a glass slipper, but Staff Nurse Cheril Bretenoux was making sure the right size fitted when...

Mentoring In Malawi

Ever thought about VSO? Oncology Triage Project Nurse Fiona Galbraith had wanted to volunteer since qualifying in the 1990’s. Ambition now achieved, she offers...

Gregor Takes Control

Former police officer Gregor McFarlane is back on the beat again – but this time he’s advising people, rather than sticking to the letter...

In Memory Of Shona

Many of the staff at Board headquarters decided not to send Christmas cards last December but to give money instead in memory of a...

Brisbane Family Raise over £9,000 for Strathcarron

A local family with close links to NHS Forth Valley has helped raise more than £9000 for Strathcarron Hospice. The Brisbane family has set themselves...

Win one of 20 Overnight Stays at the Gleneagles Hotel (Closed)

As a thank you to NHS staff, Gleneagles Hotel has again kindly provided 20 gift vouchers entitling two people to bed and breakfast at...

Record Amount Raised for Children in Need

A number of events and fundraising activities took place at Forth Valley Royal Hospital and other sites to help raise money for Children in...