New Tree Of Life Created In Ward 5

A Tree of Life has been created by patients in Ward 5 at Forth Valley Royal Hospital with the help of artists from Artlink...

Bringing Colour to CAMHS

Artist Robyn Woolston is continuing to create a series of striking murals as part of her residency with the Child and Adolescent Mental Health...

Visit Our Winter Zone For Health Info & Advice

A new Winter Zone has been created on the NHS Forth Valley website with information on local health services, including details of pharmacy opening...

Jan and Duffy’s Climbing Challenge

Climbing 101 times up Dumyat is no mean feat. But when healthcare support worker Jan Palmer took up the challenge to raise money for...

Roslyn’s Life in Pictures

When Roslyn Grant retired recently her life was recorded in a series of slides, each picture representing a stage in her career or a...

Willie Waves A Final Farewell

Colleagues asked if we could wave a final farewell to Willie McLean who moved on from his role as a Staff Nurse in Livilands...

New Clinical Leads For Realistic Medicine

Two new clinical leads have been appointed for realistic medicine, a local GP and a paediatric consultant. Dr Martin Norve, GP “I have been working as...

Staff Get into the Festive Spirit

There was a fine display of Christmas jumpers from the Practice Development Team who are supporting young carers in Stirling. Thanking them on social media,...

Tiptoe Through The New Podiatry Website

Patients in Forth Valley are being urged to put their feet up and spend a few minutes checking out a new Podiatry website developed...

Fantastic Response To Yarn Bomb Request

Regular readers of Staff News will recall in our last issue an invitation to help “yarn bomb” trees outside Stirling Health and Care Village...

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...