Red Cross to The Rescue
One of the last duties undertaken by Public Health Director Dr Anne Maree Wallace, before she retired, was to sign a Memorandum of Understanding...
Putting Patients First
The new buzzword “ person-centredness “ is officially defined as “the standard of care that ensures the patient is at the centre of delivery.”...
Gearing Up For Charity
Whilst most of us like to relax on holiday, NHS Forth Valley chairman Alex Linkston got into the saddle and cycled over 250 miles...
Cycling For Sepsis
A Forth Valley doctor got on his bike and cycled more than 450 miles to help raise awareness of a life threatening condition that...
Marathon Achievements
Mental health nurse Bryan Grome has taken to pounding the streets to raise money for causes close to his heart. He completed the Edinburgh...
In The Swim of Things
An appeal is being made for NHS Forth Valley staff to take the plunge and help raise money to benefit our patients. Polmont Rotary...
Choose to Loose
Overindulging over Christmas and then wishing we hadn’t eaten so much is a very common New Year feeling for many of us. To reduce...
Staff Say Goodbye With Silver
NHS Forth Valley Director of Public Health, Dr Anne Maree Wallace, recently retired after more than five years with the Board. She previously worked...
Farewell Mr Always Well
There’s not many folk who can work for an organisation for 33 years and never have a day off sick! But that was the...
Walking In A Winter Wonderland
There are now more opportunities for staff to enjoy the great outdoors thanks to a new network of paths which has recently opened in...
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...
