Fun and Games for CADS
This is team CADStastic which includes nursing staff, a student and a psychiatrist. They work in Community Alcohol and Drugs Service (CADS) South.
The team...
UK First for Dementia Research
Health professionals in Forth Valley have become the first in the UK to recruit participants to a clinical trial which could track cognitive changes...
Party Time for the Platinum Jubilee
There’s nothing like a party for lifting spirits, and patients, staff and service users in a number or areas across Forth Valley celebrated The...
New Service for Better Bone Health
A new service has recently been launched in NHS Forth Valley for people suffering with Osteoporosis.
It provides DXA scans locally, face to face and...
New Director Of Nursing Appointed
Following a competitive recruitment process which attracted a high calibre of senior nursing candidates from across the country, Professor Frances Dodd has been appointed...
Mobile CT Scanner Welcomed
A new mobile CT scanning unit, which has recently been installed outside Forth Valley Royal Hospital to increase capacity and reduce waiting times for...
Helen Retires After Four Decades of Nursing
After 41 years with the NHS, Helen Berrie has retired from district nursing.
Helen started her nursing career in 1981, working in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary...
Golden Win for Katrina
Hot on the heels of Vicky Wright who won an Olympic gold for curling, another NHS Forth Valley nurse has triumphed with a Gold...
Fellowship Award Supports Research on Psychological Therapies
Clinical Psychologist Dr Edel McGlanaghy, who works with Adult Psychological Therapies in Falkirk, has been awarded a NRS Career Researcher Fellowship.
This allows her to...
Introducing our New Clinical Director for Quality
Mr Chris Rodger, Consultant General Surgeon, who has recently been appointed as NHS Forth Valley’s new Clinical Director for Quality, tells us more about...
Balfron Health Centre Team Attend Royal Garden Party
Staff from Balfron Health Centre were honoured to be invited to this year’s Royal Garden Party at Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh.
The Garden Party is...
Inspiring the Next Generation of Healthcare Professionals
Staff from across NHS Forth Valley attended a Healthcare Careers Event for senior secondary pupils at Forth Valley College’s Falkirk Campus.
Nurses, doctors and AHPs...
Tackling the Kiltwalk for Claire
A team of nurses from Forth Valley Royal Hospital will be lacing up their walking boots this September to take part in the Mighty...
