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Collette is Flying High

Most of us are keen to have a good work-life balance, spending time relaxing with friends and family, pursuing hobbies and generally winding down...

Stepping Out for Diabetes

Energy and Environment Assistant Tracy Gwynne has set herself a huge challenge, walking 1.7 million steps –the equivalent of Lands End to John O’Groats...

Get On Your Bike and Try the KitKat Ride

With many people piling on the pounds during lockdown by drinking too much, nibbling away at crisps and comfort eating out of boredom, Public...

Scottish Health Awards 2020 – Nominate a Colleague or Team Today!

The Scottish Health Awards 2020 have been launched and the website is now live. There are 16 categories to choose from so if you...

Celebrating Our Nurses and Midwives

NHS Forth Valley Nurse Director, Professor Angela Wallace, paid tribute to the 3,000 plus nurses and midwives who work across NHS Forth Valley to...

Innovative Adaptations Increase Ventilator Capacity

Adaptations to existing medical equipment at Forth Valley Royal Hospital have seen 35 anaesthetic machines converted to ventilators. This has increased the hospital’s capacity...

Anne Bids Farewell

Anne Benton, Organisational Development Advisor, retired in April 2020, and her colleagues in NHS Forth Valley had planned a themed ‘retirement tea to remember!’...

Introducing our New Chair – Janie McCusker

Janie McCusker was appointed as the new Chair of NHS Forth Valley earlier this year and took up new post just when NHS services...

Staff Benefit from Local Support

Hundreds of staff have already taken up the offer of a wide range of support sessions which are being delivered by psychiatrists, spiritual care...

Digital Donations Help to Keep Patients Connected

Over the last few months NHS Forth Valley has received hundreds of generous donations to support local staff and patients during the pandemic. While the...

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...