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Ophthalmology Team Spread a Little Kindness

Throughout this current pandemic the Ophthalmology Department at Falkirk Community Hospital have been truly amazing in giving back to people living with huge challenges...
Shirley Ann Stewart

Benefits of Joint Working for Cancer Care

The benefits to cancer patients and their families of close working with partners such as Macmillan were highlighted by our cancer care staff at...

Paul’s Run-away Success

With an initial target to raise £500 for a charity which may have saved his life, Paul McCaffery, a ICU Healthcare Assistant, has raised...

Pat Harker – Now Retired, Always Admired

Colleagues recognised the kindness and compassion shown by Advanced Nurse Practitioner Pat Harker who retired recently after 43 years with the NHS. Her care...

Hats Off To Our Former Midwives

Memories of giving birth to a daughter prematurely some 70 years ago, has prompted a local mother to knit more than 70 baby hats...

Corporate Records – Never Boring Says Amy!

Information and records are one of NHS Forth Valley’s most valuable and essential assets. But they require effective management. Here to help is Amy...

Psychological Therapy Team Put Their Best Foot Forward

Notching up more than 5 million steps during October and November 2020 earned an NHS Forth Valley team fifth place out of 535 teams...

Lesley’s Double Cycling Challenge

Lesley Price, a community learning disability nurse with the Stirling team, has set herself a double challenge. Air-lifted to hospital in Glasgow after she...

World Famous Artist Donates to Our Rainbow Wall

Artwork submitted by NHS Forth Valley and Serco staff for the key workers Rainbow Wall in Forth Valley Royal Hospital has now found itself...

Reducing Waste

Opportunities to save NHS Forth Valley around £260,000 every year have been identified in a waste mapping exercise across seven of our sites -...

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...