M Is For Makaton & Mummy!
Signing in Makaton has led to several TV and radio appearances for NHS Forth Valley’s Linda Macleod, and more media exposure could be in...
Swansong From Santa’s Little Helper
Clinical Co-ordinator Cathy Johnston celebrated her retirement from the NHS by singing a few lines from The Sound of Music. She ended with a...
Full Speed Ahead To Retirement For Gerald
After clocking up almost a quarter of a million miles in his long career with NHS Forth Valley, Transport Manager Gerald Ferrie has retired.
With...
Margaret-Ann Receives Prestigious Queen’s Nuse Award
A health visitor working with NHS Forth Valley has recently been awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse.
Margaret-Ann Williamson was one of 21 community...
Forth Valley First For Sharon Oswald
Many congratulations to Consultant Nurse Sharon Oswald who has become the first Doctor of Nursing in NHS Forth Valley. Her thesis: ‘A retrospective case...
Excellence Award For Mental Health Team
Helping people with severe and enduring mental health difficulties to live a longer and more fulfilling life has resulted in a practice excellence award...
Celebrating Long Service
Around 70 NHS Forth Valley staff, with a total of 2080 years service between them, received a Long Service Award after achieving 20, 30...
Tackling Blood Bourne Viruses
New advances in treatment for the Hepatitis C virus together with an update on HIV, drug-related deaths and how the NHS, primary care and...
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...
Staff Celebrate 8460 Years of Supporting Patients
More than 330 staff with a total of 8460 years of service between them have received Long Service Awards from NHS Forth Valley. They...
Praise for Specialist Rehabilitation Unit
A local mum who was left completely paralysed by a rare neurological condition has praised the NHS Forth Valley teams who helped her regain...
Nuala Pedals for a Purpose
Congratulations to Community Learning Disability Nurse, Nuala Robinson, who completed the challenging London to Brighton Charity Bike Ride alongside her friend Linda Matthews.
The pair...
