Prescribing Improvement Initiative Proves a Success
A Prescribing Improvement Initiative which ran from July 2020 to July 2021 in 47 out of the 50 GP Practices in Forth Valley delivered...
Cutting Waiting Times for Cataract Surgery
Waiting times for cataract surgery are being reduced and outpatient assessment clinics increased, thanks to the efforts of our ophthalmology team and additional funding...
MSK Team Turn Their Hand to Gardening
Green fingered staff across the organisation have been working hard to create a number of new garden areas.
This includes the Westburn MSK team who...
Electric Vehicles Support Our Drive To Go Green
Transport has a significant role to play in reducing overall greenhouse gas emissions, as well as improving air quality levels, and is responsible for...
Taking Time To Talk About Patient Safety
Patient Safety Conversation visits (PSCVs) are a great way for senior staff to discuss any quality or safety issues with frontline staff as well...
Farewell Message from Our Chief Residents
They say time flies when you’re having fun, but, it seems it also flies when you’re working in an increasingly pressured health service. It’s...
A Royal Invitation to Lunch
An email which arrived out of the blue resulted in two local staff being invited to lunch with HRH, The Princess Royal at Strathcarron...
Research Success for Bone Fracture Trial
Local staff have been praised for their success in recruiting patients to a new UK-wide clinical trial.
The ProFHER-2 study aims to assess how effective...
Warm Welcome to Our New Junior Doctors
A warm welcome to our new junior doctors who joined NHS Forth Valley in August 2022 after taking part in induction and shadowing opportunities.
This...
New Wellbeing Garden at the Bungalows
The Psychological Therapies team, who are based at the Bungalows in Larbert, received a Covid-19 response grant in October 2021 to help build a...
First Leadership for All Event a Great Success
The first Leadership for All event took place on 2 April 2026 at the Albert Halls in Stirling. The aim was to bring together...
Striding out for the Kiltwalk
Colleagues from the Forth Valley ICU team laced up their walking boots and took on an incredible challenge, completing the 23-mile Glasgow Kiltwalk Mighty...
Highlighting Healthcare Careers
Third year pupils from across the Forth Valley area spent with staff from a range of local services at a recent event to promote...
