News

Steffani wins National Pharmacy Award

Congratulations to Steffani (Steff) Beaton, Senior Pharmacy Technician, who won the Katherine Miles Outstanding Contribution to Pharmacy Award at the recent Association of Pharmacy...

Outstanding Success for Mental Health

Congratulations to the NHS Forth Valley mental health nurse therapist team from Behavioural Psychotherapy who are celebrating a clutch of successes at the Scottish...

Vicky Receives a Hero’s Welcome

Olympic gold medallist curler Vicky Wright received a hero’s welcome when she returned to ward B11 to start her first shift after her recent...

Helen Retires From Pharmacy After 50 Years

Video messages from as far afield as Texas helped mark the retirement of a pharmacy technician after more than 50 years of working with...

ICU Patients Get a Helping Hand From RITA

Thanks to funding from the Organ Donation Committee, a new piece of equipment is now available in the Intensive Care Unit at Forth Valley...

Learning Disability Nurses Celebrate Successes

Despite the challenges of Covid-19, Learning Disability nurses – who say they’re not the best at showcasing their work - are reporting considerable success...

Meet the Final Three Speak Up Advocates

In the last two issues of Staff News we highlighted out new Speak Up Service and introduced our two new Speak Up Ambassadors and...

Farewell to our Longest Serving Anaesthetist

Colleagues bid a fond farewell to our longest serving Consultant Anaesthetist, Dr Colin Lang, who recently retired having worked in Forth Valley for more...

Midwife Lucy is an Inspiration

Congratulations to Lucy Craighead, one of our wonderful NHS Forth Valley Midwives, who has been awarded the Gillian McMillan Inspirational Midwife of the Year...

Thanking our Macmillan Healthcare Support Workers

The superb work carried out by Macmillan Healthcare Support Workers at home has been rewarded recently by two grateful families of loved ones, who...
Radiology staff, senior clinical and service leads and representatives from Canon Medical Systems are pictured at an event to mark the opening of the new Fluoroscopy and Interventional Radiology suites within the department.

New State-of-the-Art Imaging Machines Unveiled

Two new state-of-the art imaging machines, including one which is the first of its kind in Scotland, have been installed in the Radiology Department...
Cruise ship

Win a Mini Cruise to Amsterdam

This issue’s fantastic competition prize comes courtesy of NHS Staff Benefits and DFDS. One lucky winner will win a return mini cruise with breakfast on...
A younger Louie with his dad Pat Beausang

Running In Memory of Dr Pat Beausang

Many staff will be familiar with name Dr Pat Beausang, either through his work as a former Consultant in Geriatric Medicine at Stirling Royal...