Communications Department
Phone: 01786 457243
1st September 2010
Best For Fighting Flu
NHS Forth Valley has secured the best uptake rates in Scotland for seasonal flu vaccinations in the over 65 age group.
30th August 2010
Coping With Suicide
Families bereaved by suicide are being invited to a service of remembrance in the Spiritual Care Centre at the new Forth Valley Royal Hospital.
30th August 2010
Healthy Chat for Gay Men
Health professionals from the NHS Central Sexual Health department in Forth Valley have been busy chatting on line, to encourage gay and bisexual men to engage with sexual health services.
20th August 2010
Virtual Tour of new Forth Valley Royal Hospital
Forth Valley residents can now get a glimpse inside the new Forth Valley Royal Hospital without setting foot in the building, thanks to a series of online virtual tours.
20th August 2010
New Mental Health unit Completed
The second phase of the new Forth Valley Royal Hospital, which will provide acute mental health inpatient services, is now complete.
16th August 2010
Bid to Increase Cervical Screening
The number of women attending for smear tests in Forth Valley has fallen slightly, suggesting that the so-called 'Jade Goody effect' which resulted in a big increase, is tailing off.
9th August
NHS Forth Valley - Blooming Wonderful
Mental health patients in Forth Valley could be coming up roses, thanks to a new therapy garden designed to provide them with peace and quiet and privacy.
23 July 2010
Fare Fee Day for new Forth Valley Royal Hospital Buses
Patients, staff and visitors travelling by bus to the new Forth Valley Royal Hospital on Monday 2nd August 2010 will benefit from a fare free day.
21 July 2010
WRVS Hand Over £100,000
Volunteers at the WRVS café in Stirling Royal Infirmary have raised an astounding £100,000 through serving up gallons of tea and coffee, tens of thousands of scones and pancakes, and a range of other goodies.
13 July 2010
Click on to Health
A new website has been launched by NHS Forth Valley to provide local people with up-to-date information about the new Forth Valley Royal Hospital.
9 July 2010
Ethnic Minority Groups Urged to Become Organ Donors
An appeal is being launched in Forth Valley to try to persuade more members of ethnic minority communities to sign the organ donor register.
9 July 2010
Ethnic Minority Groups Urged to Become Organ Donors
An appeal is being launched in Forth Valley to try to persuade more members of ethnic minority communities to sign the organ donor register.
28 June 2010
Better Deal for Patients
22 June 2010
NHS Nurses Grant Patients Birthday Wish
18 June 2010
Brave New World
15 June 2010
Proposed Changes to Craigenhall
11 June 2010
Act Fast To Deal With Stroke
2 June 2010
Eat Well, Avoid Food Poisoning
4 June 2010
New Bus Service to Hospital
25 May 2010
Corporate Plan 2010/11 - Health Priorities and Challenges
19 May 2010
Look Forward to a Healthier Future
10 May 2010
A Moment in Time
10 May 2010
Forth Valley Pharmacies to Display Life Saving Advice
4 May 2010
Caring for Carers
26 April 2010
Falkirk First for Asthma
19 April 2010
Calling Volunteers with an Interest in Health
8 April 2010
NHS Chairman Continues to Lead
6 April 2010
Vision for Falkirk Community Hospital Unveiled
6 April 2010
Vision for Stirling Community Hospital Unveiled
31 March 2010
Forth Valley's Youngest Fundraiser
31 March 2010
NHS Forth Valley Scrubs Up Well
30 March 2010
Travel Plans Unveiled for New Forth Valley Hospital
24 March 2010
Recipe for Success at Forth Valley Hospitals
23 March 2010
Top Surgeons Help Forth Valley Kids
15 March 2010
New Medical Centre Opens
12 March 2010
Keeping Well in Stirling
8 March 2010
Drive to encourage Hep C testing in Falkirk
8 March 2010
Drive to encourage Hep C testing in Stirling
23 February 2010
Centre of Excellence
22 February 2010
Front Line for Cancer Nurse
16 February 2010
Target Met on Cancer Waiting Times
15 February 2010
Missed Appointments
15 February 2010
Sign up to Save a Life
8 February 2010
Green Light for Woodland Park
1 February 2010
Salt Can Damage Your Health
1 February 2010
Tinnitus Awareness Week
15 January 2010
MRSA Screening Begins in Forth Valley
15 January 2010
Royal Seal of Approval
7 January 2010
One Further Anthrax Death in Scotland
29 December 2009
Diarrhoea and Vomiting
11 December 2009
Giving the gift of health this Christmas
10 December 2009
Better Healthcare, better survival rates