Shining the Light on Hand Hygiene
The Infection Control Team hosted an event to tie in with the World Health Organisation’s ‘Hand Hygiene Day’ in May 2014.
Over two study sessions...
Planning Ahead for Dementia
Final year nursing student Kirsty Swords, has scored considerable success with her ideas on advance care planning for people diagnosed with dementia.
Kirsty, who is...
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...
First Leadership for All Event a Great Success
The first Leadership for All event took place on 2 April 2026 at the Albert Halls in Stirling. The aim was to bring together...
Striding out for the Kiltwalk
Colleagues from the Forth Valley ICU team laced up their walking boots and took on an incredible challenge, completing the 23-mile Glasgow Kiltwalk Mighty...
Highlighting Healthcare Careers
Third year pupils from across the Forth Valley area spent with staff from a range of local services at a recent event to promote...
