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NHS Scotland

The first building components for the new National Treatment Centre arrived at the Larbert site in October last year. Pic: Michael Gillen

Delays to hospital ward project

Humza Yousaf visits Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Larbert, to mark the 75th anniversary of the NHS in July (Picture: Lesley Martin/pool/Getty Images)

Embattled leadership of health board criticised by governance review

Amanda Croft, interim chief executive of NHS Forth Valley, and Janie McCusker, chair of NHS Forth Valley, ahead of the the public session. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

'Ageing population' contributing to issues at 'stage four' health board

Staff at FVRH ward 4 are in the running for the Top Team title at this year's Scottish Health Awards
(Picture: Submitted)

Forth Valley Royal Hospital mental health team in running for national award

The winter vaccination programme is now underway.  (Pic: Public Health Scotland)

Winter vaccination programme underway in Forth Valley

NHS Forth Valley say there is no faulty concrete in its buildings. Pic: Contributed

NHS buildings don't have faulty concrete

People are being invited to join in the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the NHS

The NHS turns 75 next month

Unite has announced its NHS members - some who work at Forth Valley Royal Hospital - have accepted the pay deal

Union announces update on proposed NHS strikes in Forth Valley

Health secretary Humza Yousaf on a visit to Forth Valley Royal Hospital. Picture: Michael Gillen

What does 'health board escalation' mean for NHS Forth Valley?

Health Secretary Humza Yousaf on a visit to Forth Valley Royal Hospital in August. He has made several visits to health facilities in the region this year. Pic: Michael Gillen

NHS Forth Valley taken under government control

Around 48 large modular units, which make up the main building blocks for the new ward, will be placed by crane onto the construction site this week.

Work continues on National Treatment Centre

NHS Forth Valley and Forth Valley Royal Hospital could be hit by strike action in coming weeks

Union claims NHS Forth Valley workers heading for strike action

Staff work at Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Falkirk. Picture: Michael Gillen

Pay rise confirmed for NHS medical and dental staff in Scotland

NHS Forth Valley health service workers have been offered a five per cent pay increase

Union claim NHS Forth Valley staff pay rise is a 'real terms pay cut'

Six nurses from overseas have arrived in Forth Valley as part of the Scottish Government's international nurses recruitment programme.

Overseas nurses welcomed at Forth Valley Royal Hospital

Professor Angela Wallace

Professor Angela Wallace leaves NHS Forth Valley for senior role in Glasgow wher...

Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP via Getty Images

Covid Scotland: Long waits at A&E 'putting patients at serious risk'

Forth Valley College's Falkirk campus

Omicron update: Forth Valley College students forced into remote learning

Scottish Ambulance Service staff have revealed they feel "under-valued"and "under-funded"

Union survey reveals 'horrifying' situation of Forth Valley ambulance staff

Half of the patients at Forth Valley Royal Hospital's A&E department wait longer than the four hour target for treatment or referral

A&E waits at Forth Valley Royal Hospital continue to be worst in Scotland

Stock photo of the first wave of Covid jabs, taken at Forth Valley Hospital. By Michael Gillen.

West Lothian winter flu vaccination and COVID-19 booster programme underway

Research is underway to develop a vision test which can be undertaken at home.

Eye testing moves closer to home in NHS Forth Valley

The prospect of people being able to have their eyes tested at home has moved a step closer in NHS Forth Valley,

Eye tests at home one step closer in Forth Valley and could cut waiting lists

Dr Richard MacCallum was suspended from his role as a consultant at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Larbert. Picture: Michael Gillen.

Doctor cleared of having affairs with patients remains suspended

The offer aims to make it easier for people to attend their vaccination appointment

Free car insurance for people driving to vaccination appointments

Some Covid vaccine appointment letters are arriving late in Scotland - what to do if you’re affected (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Robert Williams, 84, receives a vaccine at one of the seven mass vaccination centres already opened in England.

Scotland could begin 24/7 Covid-19 vaccination from late February

A heart with NHS written on it on the wall of a quiet alleyway in Edinburgh (Photo credit: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire).

Coronavirus in Scotland: New coronavirus cases remain ‘worryingly high’ as 2,539...

There are steps we can all take to help NHS Forth Valley cope over the winter

Winter is here and NHS Forth Valley needs our help

NHS Scotland has opened the application process to recruit new mobile testing unit operatives as part of its response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Here is how you could earn up to £20K by becoming a Covid-19 tester in Scotland

Falkirk MP John McNally, who is asthmatic, is backing the Scottish Government's introduction of face mask exemption cards

Asthmatic Falkirk MP backs introduction of face covering exemption cards

Everything you need to know about the new 12 minute Covid-19 test being launched...

Here’s how to differentiate between symptoms of cold, flu and Covid-19

The bright lights in the night at last year's annual fireworks display in Callendar Park

'Uncertainty' leads trust to cancel Falkirk's annual firework display

Overworked and underpaid...NHS Scotland staff are facing enormous pressure thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic but they feel the government and NHS Scotland are simply paying lip service to their efforts.

Wake up and listen to NHS Scotland staff

Test & Protect call for Falkirk as further virus deaths

More patients with suspected Covid-19 are in hospital than on Friday

Rise in Forth Valley hospital patients suspected as having Covid-19

Three more positive cases have been confirmed in Forth Valley

Number of positive cases of Covid-19 continue to rise in Forth Valley

There has been one more positive case recorded in Forth Valley in the last 24 hours

Further positive case of Covid-19 recorded in Forth Valley

There has been one more positive case recorded overnight

Further positive Covid-19 case recorded in Forth Valley overnight

There are still a number of patients in hospital in Forth Valley with or suspected to have coronavirus

Positive cases in Forth Valley rise again

Forth Valley Royal Hospital initially had two wards to look after Covid-19 patients

Latest on Forth Valley Covid-19 cases

The daily figures show after an increase on Friday the numbers have remained the same in the last 24 hours

Six more positive Covid-19 cases recorded in Forth Valley in last 48 hours

Falkirk district urged to take part in final clap for NHS

NHS officials are keen to detect early those with Covid-19 and keep them from needing hospital treatment

Falkirk households asked to follow Test and Protect advice

Coronavirus positive cases have risen in Forth Valley

Covid-19 cases soar in Forth Valley

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