Sisters Run for SiMBA

Despite hot weather, three sisters, two of whom work at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, completed the Edinburgh Half Marathon, smashing their target to raise...

Staff Reflect on Past and Future for Nurses Day

A book of reflections, gathered from staff across NHS Forth Valley during the Covid-19 pandemic, was handed over as part of local celebrations to...

Lambing Experience for Staff

A number of staff from our fracture clinic, along with their families, were invited to a local sheep farm earlier this year to see...
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Peer Supporters Wanted

Would you like to become a trained Peer Supporter offering a listening ear to your colleagues? We are looking for volunteers to join a...

Helping To Save The Planet

Sustainability has become a major priority as the Scottish Government sets stiff targets in a bid to try to combat climate change. Reducing waste,...

Surprise 90th Birthday Party for RVS Legend Sheila

RVS colleagues and local staff got together recently to organise a surprise 90th birthday tea party for legendary RVS volunteer Sheila Pheely. Sheila, who works...

Meet our New Pharmacy Technicians

The Primary Care Pharmacotherapy team and Prescribing Support team would like to congratulate to Sheryl Graham, Rachel Studders, Paul Wilson-Miles, Holly Baird, Nicholas Devonald...

Marking International Day of The Midwife

To celebrate International Day of the Midwife, staff in the Women and Children’s Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital got creative to produce some...

Working Together to Improve Audiology Services

Earlier this year, NHS Forth Valley hosted the first face-to-face Scottish Audiology Heads of Service in more than three years. Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic,...

Talking Patient Safety in Theatres

Valuable discussions on patient safety continue to take place across the organisation with a recent return visit to theatres at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. John...

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...