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...
Highlighting the Role of Extended Scope Physiotherapists

Highlighting the Role of our Extended Scope Physiotherapists

The role of the extended scope physiotherapist (ESP) in rheumatology has evolved over the last few years. Initially developed to oversee the management of the...

Lara is a Housekeeping Star

Congratulations to Lara Harley, a ward housekeeper in the Renal Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, who received a Serco star ward after being...

Positive Conversations with CADS

The Patient Safety Conversation Visit programme started the year on a positive note with a return visit to our Community Alcohol and Drugs Service...

Rocking Our Socks for Down Syndrome Day

Staff from our Women and Children's Unit recently showed their support for World Downs Syndrome Day on 21st March 2023 by rocking some very...

Singing Support Workers

Staff in the clinical and acute assessment units at Forth Valley Royal Hospital want to sing the praises of two clinical support workers, Lorraine...

Thanks for Making SIREN Happen

The SIREN study, which closed on 31st March 2023, was established early in the pandemic with participants undergoing regular testing for Covid-19. Analysis of these...

Three Cheers for Unit 5

Senior Charge Nurse, Tracey Gow and her team at Falkirk Community Hospital are gearing up for the RCN Scotland nursing awards in June 2023...

Gillian Delivers a Fond Farewell

Director of Midwifery, Gillian Morton said a fond farewell to colleagues from across the organisation who gathered to mark her retirement after more than...

Improvement Academy Impact Afternoon

Every year, the Improvement Academy celebrates the achievements of its graduates by showcasing their improvement work. This year, the team has uploaded a collection...

Driving Down Waste and Carbon Emissions

NHS Forth Valley is committed to meeting the national NHS Scotland target of achieving Net Zero emissions by 2040. Raching this ambitious goal will...