TrakCare Go Live Update – Change of Date

Please note this supersedes the article printed in the Spring Staff News The TrakCare go live date will  now be the 26th to 29th of...

Doune Health Centre Takes Shape

This picture, captured by a drone from McNiven Construction, shows the structural steelwork in place for the new £2.7m Doune Health Centre. At this...

Approach To Joint Problems Is Best In Class

A pilot project called ‘Best in Class’, which has been operating in Clackmannanshire over the past year, is now set to be rolled out...

New Target To Deliver Video Consultations

NHS Forth Valley recently secured £100,000 from the Scottish Government to carry out outpatient appointments via video links. The funding, from the Technology Enabled...

Improvement In Action

A pilot project involving the Surgical Directorate has helped a range of staff to acquire the confidence and capability to make improvements to the...

Increasing Capacity At Forth Valley Royal Hospital

Work is moving on apace to deliver a new £17m investment plan designed to increase capacity and reduce waiting times. A new MRI scanner,...

Ouch! Gary Learns The Hard Way

Another type of hair removal also raised a substantial amount for charity, £660 for Srathcarron Hospice. But it was a more painful experience for...

Brave The Shave For Cancer Support

Three nursing assistants in Ward B11 at Forth Valley Royal Hospital recently braved the shave to raise £1,500 for Macmillan Cancer Support. Barbara Spiers, Lorrayne...

Death Certification Training For Doctors

Doctors in Scotland are being encouraged to complete two e-learning modules on death certification. The modules, which have been produced by NHS Education for Scotland...

New Films Support Conversations About Death

Five new animated films have been produced by NES Scotland to support staff providing end of life and bereavement care. Each animation deals with...

First Leadership for All Event a Great Success

The first Leadership for All event took place on 2 April 2026 at the Albert Halls in Stirling. The aim was to bring together...

Striding out for the Kiltwalk

Colleagues from the Forth Valley ICU team laced up their walking boots and took on an incredible challenge, completing the 23-mile Glasgow Kiltwalk Mighty...

Highlighting Healthcare Careers

Third year pupils from across the Forth Valley area spent with staff from a range of local services at a recent event to promote...