31 December 2012
New Wheelchairs at Forth Valley Royal Hospital
More wheelchairs are being made available at Forth Valley Royal Hospital.

25 December 2012
Christmas Comes Early for Elderly Patients
It’s hard to feel merry while spending time in hospital over the festive period, but patients at Forth Valley Royal Hospital got an early Christmas present when they were joined by Santa – and his carol singers!

26 November 2012
Couple Help Others in Memory of Mark
An Alloa couple whose baby boy was stillborn have raised more than £3,000 to help other parents who face similar heartbreak.

19 November 2012
Uk's First Woodland Cardiac Rehab Programme
The UK’s first outdoor, woodland based recovery programme for cardiac patients has run in the grounds of Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert, specifically benefitting patients at the hospital.

13 November 2012
Bouncing Babies Join Celebrations for Prestigious New Award
Two bouncing babies sharing in celebrations at the Women and Children’s Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, to mark the Unit’s success in achieving a prestigious UNICEF Baby Friendly Award.

23 October 2012
Spook-tacular Halloween event for Local Communities
Forestry Commission Scotland is inviting local children and families to come along and enjoy a spooky and exciting Halloween evening in Larbert Woodlands.

15 October 2012
Fun Health Event at Forth Valley Royal
Forestry Commission Scotland is inviting local residents, NHS staff and patients to come along to a fun health day in the grounds of Larbert House on 21st October 2012.

15 October 2012
Maggie's Fundraising Team
MAGGIE’S Forth Valley is making steady progress which means it is time to introduce the Centre’s community fundraising team to everyone in the area.

08 January 2013
Jake Gives Big Thank You To Forth Valley Nurses
An eight-year old boy from Stirling has donated almost £300 to the children’s ward at Forth Valley Royal Hospital as a ‘thank you’ for the care he received.

28 September 2012
Walk This Way
Patients and visitors to Forth Valley Royal Hospital can now receive a helping hand to find their way around the hospital, thanks to a new service which is being launched this week.

1 October 2012
Forth Valley Hospital Cops Get on Their Bikes
Officers from Central Scotland Police have got on their bikes at the new hospital in Larbert to increase the area which they are patrolling.

2 October 2012
Local People Across Forth Valley Urged to Get Flu Jab
Thousands of posters and leaflets are being distributed throughout Forth Valley to raise awareness about the upcoming flu season.

28 September 2012
Time To Say Thank You
Nurses and midwives at Forth Valley Royal Hospital took a few minutes out of their busy schedules to pose for this picture - a timely reminder of the generosity of the late Captain Andrew Ramsay Bain.

11 September 2012
Statement on Whooping Cough
Two members of staff who work in the Emergency Department at Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert have recently been confirmed with whooping cough.

7 September 2012
Band Plays on at Forth Valley Royal
The sound of music will be heard in Forth Valley Royal Hospital on Saturday September 15th when a brass quintet strikes up in the atrium area.

27 August 2012
New Kincardine Bus Service
A new bus service from Kincardine to Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert has been introduced. The service runs from Monday to Friday, including early morning and late evening journeys.

15 August 2012
Woodland Competition Unveils Winning Design
Forestry Commission Scotland, NHS Forth Valley and Architecture and Design Scotland revealed the winning design for a loch-side viewing platform in our woodlands.

13 August 2012
Getting Better Sooner
A new approach which aims to speed up recovery after major surgery is being introduced by NHS Forth Valley as part of a National Programme by the Scottish Government.

06 August 2012
Therapeutic Day Support Services Launches in Stirling
Therapeutic Day Support Services are now available for residents in the city of Stirling. Provided by Stirling Council in partnership with NHS Forth Valley’s Reach team.

03 August 2012
Hospital Woodlands Used For Cardiac Rehab
Forestry Commission Scotland today launches a woodland rehabilitation programme for cardiac patients at Forth Valley Royal Hospital.

30 July 2012
Keeping In Touch
A new electronic portering system at Forth Valley Royal Hospital is providing a faster and more streamlined service between the wards and departments.

26 July 2012
Olympic Feast
An Olympic flavour will be on the menu in the restaurant at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, starting this Friday (July 27th 2012) and continuing until the end of the Games.

23 July 2012
Tai Chi in The Park
Traditional Chinese therapy is soon to be practised in our grounds, in line with similar exercise which takes place early in the morning in public parks across China.

20 July 2012
Safety First at Forth Valley Royal Hospital
Support services, which include portering, security and catering, have been recognised by a leading safety organisation.

10 July 2012
Next Phase Of Green Works To Begin
The next phase of an ambitious project to transform the greenspace and woodland surrounding the new Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert is now under way.

13 July 2012
New Pop-up Salon at Forth Valley Royal Hospital
A free haircut in exchange for a story about something special that’s either happened to you, or that you’ve found funny? That’s the special offer at Forth Valley Royal Hospital

10 July 2012
Forth Valley Royal Hospital's 1st Anniversary
Forth Valley Royal Hospital, which was officially opened in July 2011 by Her Majesty the Queen, is celebrating an amazing first year.

06 July 2012
NORD Announced As Architects for Maggie's
The multi-award winning architects, established in 2002, are known for their unique buildings and for drawing their inspiration from social and cultural issues.

14 June 2012
Olympic Torch Visits Children's Ward
The Olympic Flame burned bright at the Children’s Ward at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, thanks to a kind hearted torch bearer.

11 May 2012
Caring for Someone with Brain Injury
The charity Headway, which works to improve life after brain injury and supports people affected, is helping to stage an event at Forth Valley Royal Hospital.

11 May 2012
Buddying Scheme is a Winner
Supervisors of midwives in Forth Valley have scooped a prestigious award for a “buddying” system which is designed to improve the monitoring of babies during labour.

27 April 2012
Helping to Save Lives
Two men who say they owe their lives to the skill of a Forth Valley surgeon have raised several thousand pounds towards the cost of a specialist piece of equipment

16 April 2012
First Virtual Mannequin in Scottish Hospital
She speaks, she smiles, she offers advice and helps provide patients with lots of information. But the latest ‘member of staff’ to join Forth Valley Royal Hospital is an optical illusion.

03 April 2012
Easter egg hunt at Forth Valley Royal Hospital
Hop along to the grounds of Forth Valley Royal Hospital (FVRH) this Saturday (7th) for a free Easter egg treasure hunt.

28 March 2012
All things bright and beautiful
A carnival of colour is about to blossom at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, thanks to the green-fingered efforts of elderly patients in wards across the area.

27 March 2012
New device to stub out hospital smoking
Smokers who light up outside Forth Valley Royal Hospital will trigger an alarm and loudspeaker message telling them to stop.

9 March 2012
New Route for Hospital Bus Service
Changes are being made to a number of transport links to Forth Valley Royal Hospital this month, due to planned road works on Bellsdyke Road.

19 March 2012
Branching Out Wins Top Award
An innovative scheme which introduces people with mental health problems to the green space surrounding Forth Valley Royal Hospital, is working wonders

24 February 2012
Charities Present New Neonatal Scanner to Staff
Two charities have joined forces to purchase new scanner for the neonatal unit which could help save the lives of sick and premature babies.

24 February 2012
Tasty Success For NHS Forth Valley
NHS Forth Valley is the best mainland health board in Scotland for dishing up tasty food to patients. Figures just released show that menus tailored to special and personal diets scored a 100%

21 February 2012
Flying High at Forth Valley Royal
A new work experience programme at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, is helping young people develop their skills and get back into work.

21 February 2012
New Maggie's Centre To Be Built In Forth Valley
Maggie’s Caring Cancer Centres and Walk the Walk have joined forces to develop a new Maggie’s Centre at Forth Valley Royal Hospital.

2nd February 2012
Forth Valley on The World Map
Italian health experts from the Veneto region are the latest in a long line of overseas visitors bringing international recognition to Forth Valley Royal Hospital.

2nd February 2012
Bringing The Outside In
A collage of woodland images overlaid with text from the first lines of popular and classic novels are being projected onto the wall of the atrium at Forth Valley Royal Hospital.

16 January 2012
Forth Valley welcomes Special New Year Deliveries
Forth Valley Royal Hospital welcomed its very first New Year babies after the maternity unit transferred from Stirling Royal Infirmary to the new Women and Children’s Unit in July 2011.