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...

Dogged By Dog Ends

Staff and visitors at Forth Valley Royal Hospital are being urged to comply with no-smoking policies following concerns that litter left by smokers in...

Staff Celebrate 8460 Years of Supporting Patients

More than 330 staff with a total of 8460 years of service between them have received Long Service Awards from NHS Forth Valley. They...

Praise for Specialist Rehabilitation Unit

A local mum who was left completely paralysed by a rare neurological condition has praised the NHS Forth Valley teams who helped her regain...

Nuala Pedals for a Purpose

Congratulations to Community Learning Disability Nurse, Nuala Robinson, who completed the challenging London to Brighton Charity Bike Ride alongside her friend Linda Matthews. The pair...