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 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...
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...
Don’t Let Your Protection Fade This Winter – Get Vaccinated Now!
The winter vaccination programme is now underway and if you’re a frontline health (including Serco staff) or social care worker and have face-to-face contact...
Scott’s Musical Collaboration Is Financially Sound
Director of Finance, Scott Urquhart, is best know for his financial talents and keeping the Health Board on budget despite considerable financial challenges.
However, few...
Train To Be A Peer Supporter
Would you like to join our growing volunteer network of trained Peer Supporters across NHS Forth Valley providing a listening ear to colleagues in...
Royal Recognition For Lynne
Step forward Lynne Rowley, NHS Forth Valley Orthotics Team Lead, who was presented with her MBE by HRH King Charles III.
Lynne’s nomination was in...
Positive Feedback From Trainee Doctors
NHS Forth Valley has emerged as one of the best places to be in Scotland for trainee doctors, with the following six departments in...
More Comfortable Colonoscopies
More comfortable colonoscopies could be on the cards following an upskilling training course at Forth Valley Royal Hospital.
Delivered by a national faculty of highly...
Callum’s Apprenticeship Provides With One Foot On The Ladder
Modern apprentice Callum Sinclair started with podiatry services in January 2022.
He completed his apprenticeship in conjunction with Forth Valley College in February this year...
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...
