Andrew with proud son Jack

Andrew Celebrates Scottish Amateur Cup Win

Our very own Head of Estates, Andrew McGown, recently capped off his football career in unforgettable style – helping Steins Thistle to a 3-1...
Renal Unit Kiltwalk

Renal Team Step Up for Charity at Kiltwalk

Fourteen members of the Renal Unit team laced up their walking boots and took on this year’s Glasgow Kiltwalk - raising an incredible £2,838...

Win an Android Tablet

This issue’s fantastic competition prize of a Veidoo Android Tablet comes courtesy of staffbenefits.co.uk The Tablet comes with a silicone case, charger and charger converter. Below...
Emma Forbes

Physio Emma Tackles Volunteer of the Year Rugby Award

When she’s not supporting patients with the NHS Forth Valley Neuro Rehabilitation Team, physiotherapist Emma Forbes is pitch-side with McLaren RFC in Callander —...

Marathon Relay for Public Health

Four members of staff from our Public Health Team - Mairi Whitfield, Susan Carson, Dr Chloe McAdam and Dr Oliver Harding - teamed up...
Fiona MacFarlane & Scott Burton

Health Improvement Fly the Flag for Team GB

Two members of our Health Improvement team - Fiona MacFarlane, Senior Health Improvement Officer, and Scott Burton, Improvement Advisor, recently represented Great Britain at...
David Thomson

David Goes the Distance for MND Research

David Thomson, Lead Huntington’s Disease Clinical Specialist Nurse and Motor Neurone Disease Specialist Nurse in the Neurology Department at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, recently...
Currie Sisters

Nursing Sisters Dance Their Way to World Stage

A huge congratulations to Hollie Currie, a Staff Nurse in the Endoscopy Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, and her sister Megan Currie, a...
Ashleigh Paterson

Ashleigh’s Half Marathon Tribute

Ashleigh Paterson, a nurse at Tillicoultry Medical Practice, laced up her trainers and took on the Alloa Half Marathon in memory of a close...

Harnessing Technology to Improve the Lives of People with Dementia

NHS Forth Valley has joined an ambitious new three-year, £2m project aimed at improving the lives of people living with dementia. The CONSOLIDATE network,...

Curling Champion Turns Commentator – Vicky Makes BBC debut

Many of us who watched the recent Winter Olympics may have spotted local nurse and Olympic Gold Medallist Vicky Wright (now Drummond) as part...

Robert Digs in for Retirement

After 41 years of working for the NHS, Robert Clark is looking forward to a well-earned retirement. However, unlike many people, instead of putting...

Plans to Introduce Robotic Assisted Surgery

Having secured £2.5 million of Scottish Government funding, NHS Forth Valley has approved plans to introduce Robotic Assisted Surgery (RAS), a development that has...