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Veteran Fundraiser David Keeps on Running

Neurology specialist nurse and veteran fundraiser David Thomson has been running 5 km a day over the whole of July 2020 to raise money...

Leaving For Law

More than a decade after beginning her nursing career in the NHS, Sarah Fairley is about to embark on a complete change in direction...

Meet our New Learning Disability Acute Liaison Nurse

Jemma Nisbet has recently taken up this role and hopes she will soon become a familiar and approachable face in NHS Forth Valley to...

Biking for Bowel Surgery

Patients in Forth Valley due to undergo bowel surgery are now being given the opportunity to pedal their way to a speedier recovery by...

Glynis Is Still Smiling After 41 Years Service

NHS Forth Valley recently said goodbye to Glynis Mitchell who has retired after 41 years as a podiatrist. Her first post was with NHS...

In Memory of Jolene Patrick

It is with great sadness that we report the passing of 31 year Jolene Patrick on her daughter Emmeline’s first birthday. Jolene was a...

New Tree of Life

Patients with Covid-19 who were cared for in Ward A31 at Forth Valley Royal Hospital are being recognised and remembered through a new Tree...

Keep Up-to-date with Your Health & Safety Training

Nursing staff at Forth Valley Royal Hospital are being urged to make sure they are up-to-date with manual handling and violence and aggression training....

Precious Gifts for Caring Caroline

A teddy bear made from a number of NHS Scotland nursing uniforms was one of many gifts presented to Caroline Gill, NHS Forth Valley’s...

Crash Trolley Improvements

The Resuscitation Service has recently undertaken an update of crash trolleys across NHS Forth Valley. Improvements include a new documentation folder, contents list and...

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...