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Local Medic Shares Turkish Earthquake Experience

A local medic has shared his experiences of helping mums-to-be rescued from the rubble of the massive earthquakes which struck parts of Turkey and...

FVRH First to Offer New Treatment for Bladder Cancer

The Urology Department at Forth Valley Royal Hospital has become the first in Scotland to set up a new service for treating patients who...
1st Place - Perpetual Motion (Clinical Trials Team)

Step Count Challenge Champions

A total of 46 teams and 231 staff from across the organisation took part in a recent Step Count Challenge. The combined steps clocked up...

Spring Arrives at Stirling Health and Care Village

We’ve had poppies, Christmas baubles and now it’s wildflowers that are on show as part of a yarn bombing exercise to improve the outdoor...

RITA lends a Helping Hand

Meet RITA, our virtual staff member, who is now lending a helping hand to patients in Unit 5 at Falkirk Community Hospital. The new piece...

Talking About Patient Safety – Renal Unit Visit

Patient Safety Conversation Visits (PSCV) provide an opportunity for Board members to visit a wide range of clinical areas and have a conversation with...

Goodbye to Cathy – an Amazing Colleague

A familiar face in Ward 12 at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Cathy Wood has retired after more than 40 years service with the NHS. She...
Bake off hit at Hope House

Bake Off Hit at Hope House

Staff at Hope House on the Bellsdyke Hospital site organised a bake sale for Comic Relief’s Red Nose Day on Friday 17th March 2023. There...

A Generous Hug for our Neonatal Unit

A group who run the weekly Snowdrop community café in Polmont have handed in a donation of £400 to buy Zaky hugs for our...

Fond Farewell to Sister Carla

Colleagues joined to wish a fond farewell to Sister Carla Tait who recently retired after a nursing career of more than 30 years. Carla started...
Photo from left to right: Andrea Davidson, Lead General Practice Nurse (GPN), NHS Forth Valley, June Straight, GPN, Carronbank Medical Practice, Lesley Hamilton, Practice Manager, Carronbank Medical Practice, Beverley Birnie, Lead GPN, Carronbank Medical Practice, Jane Harris, Head of Programme, Workforce Education and Career Development, NHS Education for Health and Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care Neil Gray MSP.

Cabinet Secretary launches New Practice Nurse Publications at Carronbank

Neil Gray, the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care Neil Gray, formally launched two important publications at Carronbank Medical Practice. These publications focus...

Big Thanks for Generous Donations to Local Food Pantry

Huge thanks to local NHS staff and Serco colleagues who have donated food to the local KLSB (Keep Larbert and Stenhousemuir Beautiful) food pantry. There...

Win a Kindle 16Gb (Closed)

This issue’s fantastic competition prize of a black 16Gb Kindle comes courtesy of staffbenefits.co.uk The Kindle 16 GB is Amazon's entry-level e-reader, offering a balance between...