CMHT Say Farewell to Elaine

The Community Mental Health Team for Older Adults at Falkirk Community Hospital recently said a sad farewell to a lovely colleague Elaine Houston who...

Dead Exciting!

Two of our pathology colleagues, Amber Smith and Lynn Anderson, switched roles recently to become film extras for a day. They joined a film crew...

Christine Signs Off With A Flourish

When senior dietitian Christine Christie retired recently after more than 35 years in NHS Forth Valley, she not only left with good wishes from...

From Fundraiser to Employee

Regular readers of Staff News may be familiar with the name of Paul McCaffery who has raised thousands of pounds for Cahonas, a Scottish...

Gold Award for Supporting the Armed Forces

NHS Forth Valley is one of nine organisations in the Highland Reserve Forces and Cadets Association (HRFCA) area which has recognised by the UK...

Janet Retires from ED

ED receptionist Janet Reid recently retired after 19 of working withing the ED reception team, initially within the former Falkirk and District Royal Infirmary,...

Graduates Support Sexual Assault Support Services

Hazel Somerville, Gender-Based Violence & Sexual Assault Service Lead, was among the first group of nurses in Scotland to train in advanced forensic practice. She...

Experience of a Dietetic Student

Hi, my name is Caoimhe Lennon. I'm currently studied my MSc in Dietetics. I am in my first year of this post graduate degree and...

Dr Kalman Says Goodbye

As he hangs up his stethoscope, Dr Chris Kalman, Consultant Occupational Physician, was keen to post a short goodbye message. Seven and a half years...

Celebrating our Medical Trainees

The baking skills of Dr David McMorran earned him a special award in this year’s annual doctors’ celebration event at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. His...

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...