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New colleagues showed their support for the LGBTQ+ community

New Recruits show their Pride during Induction

New colleagues showed their support for the LGBTQ+ community and undertook a mass NHS Scotland Pride Pledge at a recent NMAHP induction day with...
Linda Crothers, Julie Carter and Aimee Kidd

Kilt Walk Charity Success

Earlier this year, three members of our Adult Psychological Therapies Service walked 15 miles in the annual KiltWalk event to raise money for the...
Our local cancer team were delighted to welcome back a number of cancer nursing colleagues from Malta for a visit.

Maltese Cancer Care Connections

Our local cancer team were delighted to welcome back a number of cancer nursing colleagues from Malta for a visit. The Malta cancer nursing team...
Ward 4 at Forth Valley Royal Hospital was named the winner of the Top Team Award at the 2023 Scottish Health Awards.

Top Healthcare Teams

Two healthcare teams in NHS Forth Valley have received national awards in recognition of the outstanding care and support they provide to local patients...
Staff within the orthodontic department (based in Area 6 of the Outpatient Department at Forth Valley Royal Hospital) had a pumpkin decorating competition. 

Orthodontic’s Smashing Pumpkins

Staff within the orthodontic department (based in Area 6 of the Outpatient Department at Forth Valley Royal Hospital) had a pumpkin decorating competition.  They were...
Marie Stein presented a poster at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Faculty of Perioperative Care Annual Conference held in Birmingham.

Accolade for Breast Pain Clinic

One of our Breast Surgery Surgical Care Practitioners, Marie Stein, presented a poster at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Faculty of Perioperative...
An artist has been appointed to come up with ideas for courtyard J with the aim of creating a place for staff to relax, echoing a theme of reflection, calm, mindfulness and sustainability. 

More Space for Reflection

Plans are under way to transform one of the ‘courtyard areas’ off the main corridor at Forth Valley Royal Hospital into a reflection area...
Women and Children’s Unit

Celebrating Success in our Women & Children’s Unit

A number of staff from across our Women and Children’s Unit received awards in recognition of their outstanding care, commitment and expertise. Staff also showed...
Ophthalmology team enjoying an axe throwing activity

Ophthalmology Services Axed (but just for a day!)

Hurling 1.25 lbs of forged steel at timber targets fairly got the adrenaline pumping when members of our ophthalmology team met up for a...
The courtyard garden at FVRH

A Breath Of Fresh Air For Intensive Care

A garden area has been redesigned at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to provide a peaceful haven for staff and patients. The courtyard garden, located on...
Friends holding banner

Friends raise £21,000 for Strathcarron Hospice in London to Paris Cycle

Four life-long friends have completed 309 miles cycling from London to Paris raising an incredible £21,000 for Strathcarron Hospice in memory of loved ones. Siblings...
Staff from the Endoscopy Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital

Endoscopy’s Mighty Hike for Macmillan

Staff from the Endoscopy Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital laced up their boots to take on the Rob Roy Mighty Hike full marathon,...
staff at Loch View Celebrating Learning Disability Nursing

Celebrating Learning Disability Nursing

As part of this year’s Learning Disability Nurses Day celebrations, staff at Loch View created a collaborative visual collage highlighting what their roles mean...