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Reducing Our Carbon Footprint

Figures just released show that NHS Forth Valley is making good progress with cutting back its carbon footprint. The Board’s Climate Change Report for 2021/22...

W&C’s Garden Supports Growth & Recovery

Staff from the Women and Children’s Unit have been working with our Public Health Nutrition Team to transform an underused and unappealing space within...

Meet Our New Queen’s Nurses

Two NHS Forth Valley nurses have recently been awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse. Colette Fotheringham, Team Leader of the Children’s Community Nursing Team...

National Treatment Centre Ward Takes Shape

Work to develop the new National Treatment Centre inpatient ward at Forth Valley Royal Hospital took another step forward recently with the arrival of...

FAST Work by Stroke Team

Amy McDonald, Stroke Specialist Nurse and volunteers from the Stroke Association took to the road recently to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms...

Former Miner & Therapy Assistant ReACHes out for Retirement

When Therapy Assistant Practitioner, Pete McBride retired recently from the ReACH team he ended a long and varied career where he worked as a...

Marking Our First Speak Up Week

Huge thanks to everyone involved in organising our first ever Speak Up week and everyone who came along to one of the drop-in sessions...

Knitters Wanted for Christmas Baubles

As part of work to improve the outdoor space at Stirling Health and Care Village, local staff are planning a series of community yarn...

Meet Our New Chief Residents

Four Junior Doctors have recently been appointed as Chief Residents for the year 2022/23. Let’s say hello to: Mei Ying Chin - ST5 General Surgery Thank you...

Lead Dental Nurse Lynn Retires

The lovely Lynn Lawson has retired from her post as Lead Dental Nurse after 44 years as a Dental Nurse. Lynn is one of those...

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...

Leading Transformative Simulation on the International Stage

NHS Forth Valley’s innovative simulation work has been in the spotlight across Europe in recent months, with invitations to present at several major international...