Get a Helping Hand from Your NHS Credit Union
When it comes to giving folk a helping hand, the NHS Credit Union is going from strength to strength.
Not only has the organisation recently...
One Hundred Years Young
Ward 5 at Stirling Community Hospital pushed the boat out to celebrate the 100th birthday of one of their patients. Mary Robertson, grandmother of...
Outstanding Mentors
Final semester nursing students at the University of Stirling have been able to say thank you to NHS Forth Valley staff for helping them...
New Dementia Champions
Five members of staff from NHS Forth Valley were among the latest 100 health and social services professionals to graduate as Dementia Champions. The...
Super Support
Huge congratulations are in order for NHS Forth Valley’s Carol Whitfield, winner of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Maternity Support Worker of the...
Instrumental Success
It’s a mammoth task – sterilising around 2.8 million instruments a year! But the excellent work carried out at the central decontamination unit at...
Stepping Up to Leadership
‘Positive’ and ‘enlightening’ that’s how the latest graduates who took part in the Introduction to Leadership Programme summed up their experience. Other comments included:
"I...
Hear Hear for Improved Audiology Service
Staff in our Audiology Department have been working hard to find solutions to reduce waiting lists and patients are now seen at a one...
Getting It Right for Patients
How to achieve the best care possible for patients was the theme of a two day event attended by more than 100 staff and...
Fantastic Response to New Staff Awards
The compassion showed by the intensive care unit team to a colleague diagnosed with a serious medical condition, has earned them the Chairman’s Special...
Curling Champion Turns Commentator – Vicky Makes BBC debut
Many of us who watched the recent Winter Olympics may have spotted local nurse and Olympic Gold Medallist Vicky Wright (now Drummond) as part...
Robert Digs in for Retirement
After 41 years of working for the NHS, Robert Clark is looking forward to a well-earned retirement. However, unlike many people, instead of putting...
Plans to Introduce Robotic Assisted Surgery
Having secured £2.5 million of Scottish Government funding, NHS Forth Valley has approved plans to introduce Robotic Assisted Surgery (RAS), a development that has...
