Bid To Reduce Suicide

All NHS staff are to receive training to help reduce the number of suicides by 20% over the next four years. The move is...

Brush Up On Children’s Rights

Health and social care staff who work with children and young people can now access a new e-learning resource to support their daily practice. Produced...

Well Done Loch View!

The hard work and efforts of staff, patients and families at Loch View has paid off handsomely after a series of events to raise...

Big Coffee Success

Staff at Board Headquarters in Carseview House were invited by Managed Clinical Network Project Officer Andrene Keith and Sexual Health/Blood Borne Virus Project Manager...

See How Your Garden Grows

A new dementia-friendly garden has been created for patients in Ward 2 at Bo’ness Community Hospital to help them access the outdoors and enjoy...

Handmade for Dementia

Patients in Ward A32 at Forth Valley Royal Hospital have now got something special up their sleeves, with colourful cannula sleeves fashioned by Senior...

Now Wash Your Hands

These youngsters at Kippen Primary School enjoyed a lesson on the importance of hand washing under the watchful eye of Senior Specialist Health Protection...

Man of Action

Described by colleagues as ‘a man of action and many interests’, Consultant Paediatrician John Schulga celebrated his retirement after 20 years with NHS Forth...

Getting Better – Increase In Patient Satisfaction

Patient satisfaction with hospital care continues to rise within NHS Forth Valley. The latest national inpatient experience survey, published annually by the Scottish Government,...

Work Starts On Doune Health Centre

Work is now underway to construct a new health centre for Doune following the signing of the official contract. A ceremonial sod-cutting took place...

Gillian Delivers a Fond Farewell

Director of Midwifery, Gillian Morton said a fond farewell to colleagues from across the organisation who gathered to mark her retirement after more than...

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...