Drop-in clinics across Stirling extended as locals urged to get protected as winter kicks in The eligible groups are being urged to get their Covid-19 and flu boosters. Daily Record · Nov 24, 2022
Scottish Government takes control of NHS Forth Valley over leadership concerns Health Secretary Humza Yousaf is facing calls to resign over his handling of the NHS across the country. Daily Record · Nov 24, 2022
NHS Forth Valley defends response to union's violence survey The survey canvassed each of the country's health boards to find out the number of staff assaulted over a 12-month period. Daily Record · Nov 17, 2022
Scottish nurse uses CPR for the first time to save dad's life after cardiac arrest Stewart, who is a nurse at NHS Forth Valley, immediately began CPR while his father's wife Elaine McGinlay rang 999 and spoke to call hander Hayley Meldrum until an ambulance arrived Edinburgh Live · Nov 16, 2022
NHS Forth Valley leadership under spotlight as fresh revelations raise questions over working conditions The latest developments at the Larbert hospital have seen five consultants walk out within a few weeks due to concerns over the working environment. Daily Record · Nov 11, 2022
Huge rise in NHS Forth Valley locum and agency costs as bill nears £20m The support from outside agencies has grown over recent years. Daily Record · Sep 23, 2022
NHS Forth Valley rejects 'secrecy' claims over FOI overtime release The health board was the only one in Scotland to fail to provide any figures across the entire period queried by the Scottish Conservatives. Daily Record · Sep 7, 2022
Forth Valley hospital considers pharmacy changes as patients kept waiting for prescriptions Some people are "waiting until after midnight" for a prescription before they can go home Daily Record · Sep 5, 2022
Forth Valley NHS says Covid now part of everyday life in health care The disease has now been removed from the strategic risk register, as board members heard coping with the virus was now 'business as usual' Daily Record · Jul 28, 2022
NHS Forth Valley offering monkeypox vaccine to high risk patients Sexual health services will contact people deemed to be most at risk but health chiefs say the risk remains low Daily Record · Jul 27, 2022
NHS Forth Valley concern over staff absences as it launches new support plan The health board has seen staff absences rise above the Scottish average and is now looking to put more emphasis on the health and well-being of its staff. Daily Record · Jul 26, 2022
Forth Valley A&E waiting time delays sparking 'needless deaths', MSP claims MSP says crisis at emergency department is resulting in fatalities Daily Record · Jul 8, 2022
NHS Forth Valley reject secrecy claims over bullying cases figures It's in response to a Freedom of Information request from the Scottish Conservatives. Daily Record · Jul 6, 2022
NHS Forth Valley chiefs under fire after not revealing bullying data The information was part of a Freedom of Information request by the Scottish Conservatives. Daily Record · Jun 29, 2022
Daily Record · Jun 23, 2022 Inspectors identify overcrowding and staffing concerns at Forth Valley Royal in unannounced visit The inspection was carried out in April this year and identified concerns for hospital chiefs to improve upon.
Daily Record · Jun 8, 2022 NHS Forth Valley patients prescribed exercise to help knee and hip pain A pilot study showed how much good exercise and diet can do for patients waiting for surgery
Daily Record · Jun 3, 2022 Lochearnhead woman shares long Covid story as debate rages about further support The issue of the condition has been raised by Stirling's MSP in a debate at the Scottish Parliament.
Daily Record · Jun 1, 2022 Apology as Forth Valley Royal patients wait more than 12 hours for treatment The chief executive of NHS Forth Valley apologised for the delays, and admitted the hospital was still facing significant pressures.
Daily Record · Jun 1, 2022 Forth Valley NHS reveals plans to help GP's cope with rising numbers of houses Forth Valley NHS is making plans to improve GPs surgeries and bring in more healthcare professionals
Daily Record · May 26, 2022 Falkirk residents set to benefit from mental wellbeing campaign A new website is also launching which will cover things like how to handle anxiety and panic and stress.
Daily Record · May 26, 2022 NHS Forth Valley apologises in three cases after separate complaints to Ombudsman NHS Forth Valley has apologised after three separate complainers took their cases to the Public Services Ombudsman.
Daily Record · May 18, 2022 New NHS Forth Valley service for patients with heart failure Top-class scanning is now available for local patients who will no longer have to travel to other central Scotland health boards.
Daily Record · Apr 28, 2022 Call for answers on care home decisions taken during Covid pandemic People across Stirling, Forth Valley and Scotland now deserve answers on the use of care homes during the pandemic says a Tory MSP. At the High Court in England this week the UK Tory Government was found to have acted unlawfully in discharging peopl
Daily Record · Apr 27, 2022 Addiction services boost for Forth Valley in bid to cut drug and alcohol related deaths More support to tackle drug and alcohol abuse after 77 deaths in the area in 2020
Daily Record · Apr 25, 2022 Addiction services across Forth Valley being enhanced in bid to curb drug deaths In 2020, there were 1,339 drug-related deaths across Scotland - 77 of these in the Forth Valley area.