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Capacity to Care – Are You Up For The Challenge?

Two new challenges have been launched to encourage staff, primary care colleagues and social care partners across Forth Valley to make changes that will...

Caring Fellows

A pilot scheme has been launched in parts of Forth Valley to help frail, elderly patients and those with complex health problems avoid being...

Transplant Success

A great deal of effort by the multidisciplinary renal team resulted in 20 Forth Valley residents receiving kidney transplants in 2015 – the highest...

Smoking at Home – The Damage Is Clear

Do you or someone you know smoke? Do you want to find out how smoking in the home can damage your health?  Air quality...

The BIG Staff Health Quiz Winners

There was a huge response to the recent Big Staff Health Quiz with no less than 767 staff trying to win one of the...

Stacey’s Proudest Moment

Local Surveillance Data Manager Stacey McPherson is waiting to hear whether her ten year old son Calum will win a major charity award after...

First Class Delivery

Three local women from Clackmannanshire were the first in Scotland to take delivery of new baby boxes as part of a new Scottish Government...

Pretty Muddy

Staff from Ward B32 at Forth Valley Royal Hospital got themselves a bit down and dirty recently, all in the name of charity. The team,...

New Head of Nursing

Patrick Rafferty, Programme Manager for the Institute of Healthcare Optimization (IHO) patient flow project has been appointed as Head of Nursing for the Medical...

Makeover for Family Bereavement Room

The Family Bereavement room in the Women and Children’s Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital is to get a major make-over with the help...
Radiology staff, senior clinical and service leads and representatives from Canon Medical Systems are pictured at an event to mark the opening of the new Fluoroscopy and Interventional Radiology suites within the department.

New State-of-the-Art Imaging Machines Unveiled

Two new state-of-the art imaging machines, including one which is the first of its kind in Scotland, have been installed in the Radiology Department...
Cruise ship

Win a Mini Cruise to Amsterdam

This issue’s fantastic competition prize comes courtesy of NHS Staff Benefits and DFDS. One lucky winner will win a return mini cruise with breakfast on...
A younger Louie with his dad Pat Beausang

Running In Memory of Dr Pat Beausang

Many staff will be familiar with name Dr Pat Beausang, either through his work as a former Consultant in Geriatric Medicine at Stirling Royal...