Meeting The Challenge… In Record Time!
Congratulations to everyone who took part in the Creating Capacity to Care outpatient challenge, to save 10,000 face-to-face outpatient appointments in the year ending...
Speech Success
Children at a Forth Valley primary school have substantially increased their language skills, thanks to working closely with speech and language therapists from NHS...
Kenny’s Kindness
A kind-hearted local man has donated £500 to the Oncology Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital as a thank you for the care he...
Budding Radio Star
Smoking cessation adviser Laura Boyle has become a ‘radio star’ in a new national campaign to re-brand the work of stop smoking services. Laura...
Lots of Love at Lochview
Love was in the air on Valentine’s Day for patients at Loch View, when staff from the Occupational Therapy department organised a spa day....
Best Foot Forward For Macmillan
Anne Benton, from our Organisational Development Team, and her sister Helen Hancock, have teamed up with a group of people who plan to spend...
Rising Awareness Onscreen
The lifelong impact of adverse childhood experiences on health and behaviour was highlighted at the screening of a short documentary, which was hosted in...
Moving Forward After Stroke
Do you have patients affected by stroke who could benefit from a new and exciting exercise programme?
In partnership with Active Stirling, the Stroke Association...
Remembering Sheds Gone By
Those visiting Ward 4 at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, may be surprised to come across a garden shed complete with potting bench, retro radio...
Modern Apprentice Job Success
The second group of Modern Apprentices to work with NHS Forth Valley have now graduated from what has been an extremely successful experience –...
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...
