NHS Forth Valley
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NHS Forth Valley provides health services to a population of over 306,000 across Central Scotland.
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🎄 Spreading Christmas Cheer at FVRH!
Thanks to our amazing community, every patient in our acute wards will receive a hand-drawn card & gift on Christmas Day.
Your kindness truly makes a difference ❤️
Thanks to our amazing community, every patient in our acute wards will receive a hand-drawn card & gift on Christmas Day.
Your kindness truly makes a difference ❤️
December 24, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🎄 Spreading Christmas Cheer at FVRH!
Thanks to our amazing community, every patient in our acute wards will receive a hand-drawn card & gift on Christmas Day.
Your kindness truly makes a difference ❤️
Thanks to our amazing community, every patient in our acute wards will receive a hand-drawn card & gift on Christmas Day.
Your kindness truly makes a difference ❤️
Only go to A&E for urgent medical care in a critical emergency – such as a suspected heart attack, stroke, or severe bleeding.
If your condition isn’t life-threatening, call NHS 24 free on 111, day or night, for advice and access to the right care.
Find out more at www.nhsforthvalley.com/winter
If your condition isn’t life-threatening, call NHS 24 free on 111, day or night, for advice and access to the right care.
Find out more at www.nhsforthvalley.com/winter
December 24, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Only go to A&E for urgent medical care in a critical emergency – such as a suspected heart attack, stroke, or severe bleeding.
If your condition isn’t life-threatening, call NHS 24 free on 111, day or night, for advice and access to the right care.
Find out more at www.nhsforthvalley.com/winter
If your condition isn’t life-threatening, call NHS 24 free on 111, day or night, for advice and access to the right care.
Find out more at www.nhsforthvalley.com/winter
Make sure you know how to get the right care in the right place this winter. Visit our Winter Zone for info including pharmacy opening times over the festive period, who to call if you have a minor injury or need urgent health advice.
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/winter
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/winter
December 23, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Make sure you know how to get the right care in the right place this winter. Visit our Winter Zone for info including pharmacy opening times over the festive period, who to call if you have a minor injury or need urgent health advice.
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/winter
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/winter
Stay steady this winter!
✅ Wear bright, warm clothes
✅ Choose shoes with good grip & ankle support
✅ Keep paths clear
✅ Stay active & plan ahead
✅ Light your home & remove hazards
More tips: nhsforthvalley.com/falls
✅ Wear bright, warm clothes
✅ Choose shoes with good grip & ankle support
✅ Keep paths clear
✅ Stay active & plan ahead
✅ Light your home & remove hazards
More tips: nhsforthvalley.com/falls
December 23, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Stay steady this winter!
✅ Wear bright, warm clothes
✅ Choose shoes with good grip & ankle support
✅ Keep paths clear
✅ Stay active & plan ahead
✅ Light your home & remove hazards
More tips: nhsforthvalley.com/falls
✅ Wear bright, warm clothes
✅ Choose shoes with good grip & ankle support
✅ Keep paths clear
✅ Stay active & plan ahead
✅ Light your home & remove hazards
More tips: nhsforthvalley.com/falls
Unit 5 at Falkirk Community Hospital has been embracing the festive spirit in the run-up to Christmas with joyful celebrations, including Christmas concerts and the annual party for inpatients. Bringing Christmas cheer to everyone!
Merry Christmas from FCH Unit 5!
Merry Christmas from FCH Unit 5!
December 23, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Unit 5 at Falkirk Community Hospital has been embracing the festive spirit in the run-up to Christmas with joyful celebrations, including Christmas concerts and the annual party for inpatients. Bringing Christmas cheer to everyone!
Merry Christmas from FCH Unit 5!
Merry Christmas from FCH Unit 5!
🎄 Maternity care doesn’t stop for Christmas!
Our midwives & doctors are here 24/7 throughout the festive season – for appointments, advice, or when baby’s on the way.
✅ Urgent care always available
📞 Contact your midwifery team or triage line
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/maternity
#NHSFVMaternityMonday
Our midwives & doctors are here 24/7 throughout the festive season – for appointments, advice, or when baby’s on the way.
✅ Urgent care always available
📞 Contact your midwifery team or triage line
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/maternity
#NHSFVMaternityMonday
December 22, 2025 at 12:13 PM
🎄 Maternity care doesn’t stop for Christmas!
Our midwives & doctors are here 24/7 throughout the festive season – for appointments, advice, or when baby’s on the way.
✅ Urgent care always available
📞 Contact your midwifery team or triage line
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/maternity
#NHSFVMaternityMonday
Our midwives & doctors are here 24/7 throughout the festive season – for appointments, advice, or when baby’s on the way.
✅ Urgent care always available
📞 Contact your midwifery team or triage line
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/maternity
#NHSFVMaternityMonday
Temporary visiting restrictions in hospitals across the Forth Valley area have been lifted. Visitors are asked to check arrangements in individual wards before attending as these may depending on local clinical needs.
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/temporary-vi...
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December 19, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Temporary visiting restrictions in hospitals across the Forth Valley area have been lifted. Visitors are asked to check arrangements in individual wards before attending as these may depending on local clinical needs.
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/temporary-vi...
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/temporary-vi...
It's #FeedbackFriday!
This week's comes via @careopinion.org.uk for our Maternity Team. Well done to everyone involved #teamNHSFV 💙
www.careopinion.org.uk/1411298
This week's comes via @careopinion.org.uk for our Maternity Team. Well done to everyone involved #teamNHSFV 💙
www.careopinion.org.uk/1411298
December 19, 2025 at 10:01 AM
It's #FeedbackFriday!
This week's comes via @careopinion.org.uk for our Maternity Team. Well done to everyone involved #teamNHSFV 💙
www.careopinion.org.uk/1411298
This week's comes via @careopinion.org.uk for our Maternity Team. Well done to everyone involved #teamNHSFV 💙
www.careopinion.org.uk/1411298
Join us at the NHS Forth Valley Dental Jobs Fair to:
🔹Explore local NHS dental roles in Forth Valley
🔹Attend verified CPD lectures
🔹Network with local dental practices
Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn & take the next step in your career!
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/jobs
🔹Explore local NHS dental roles in Forth Valley
🔹Attend verified CPD lectures
🔹Network with local dental practices
Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn & take the next step in your career!
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/jobs
December 18, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Join us at the NHS Forth Valley Dental Jobs Fair to:
🔹Explore local NHS dental roles in Forth Valley
🔹Attend verified CPD lectures
🔹Network with local dental practices
Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn & take the next step in your career!
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/jobs
🔹Explore local NHS dental roles in Forth Valley
🔹Attend verified CPD lectures
🔹Network with local dental practices
Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn & take the next step in your career!
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/jobs
If you’re experiencing dental problems your local Dental Practice should be the first place you contact.
Visit www.nhsforthvalley.com/winter to find out what to do when your dental practice is closed or you are not registered with a dental practice.
Visit www.nhsforthvalley.com/winter to find out what to do when your dental practice is closed or you are not registered with a dental practice.
December 17, 2025 at 2:12 PM
If you’re experiencing dental problems your local Dental Practice should be the first place you contact.
Visit www.nhsforthvalley.com/winter to find out what to do when your dental practice is closed or you are not registered with a dental practice.
Visit www.nhsforthvalley.com/winter to find out what to do when your dental practice is closed or you are not registered with a dental practice.
December 17, 2025 at 12:01 PM
A new Rapid On Site Evaluation (ROSE) service at FVRH is helping to speed up and improve lung cancer diagnosis.
The service, a collaboration between local respiratory and pathology teams, is already making a significant difference to local patients.
To read more➡ nhsforthvalley.com/new-service-...
The service, a collaboration between local respiratory and pathology teams, is already making a significant difference to local patients.
To read more➡ nhsforthvalley.com/new-service-...
December 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
A new Rapid On Site Evaluation (ROSE) service at FVRH is helping to speed up and improve lung cancer diagnosis.
The service, a collaboration between local respiratory and pathology teams, is already making a significant difference to local patients.
To read more➡ nhsforthvalley.com/new-service-...
The service, a collaboration between local respiratory and pathology teams, is already making a significant difference to local patients.
To read more➡ nhsforthvalley.com/new-service-...
The holiday season is full of ups and downs — just like life the rest of the year. If you struggle with anxiety or poor sleep, #Daylight or #Sleepio can help.
🔗 trydaylight.com/nhs
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🔗 trydaylight.com/nhs
🔗 sleepio.com/nhs
December 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
The holiday season is full of ups and downs — just like life the rest of the year. If you struggle with anxiety or poor sleep, #Daylight or #Sleepio can help.
🔗 trydaylight.com/nhs
🔗 sleepio.com/nhs
🔗 trydaylight.com/nhs
🔗 sleepio.com/nhs
Are you currently pregnant or a new mum?
Join our Listening Circle – a welcoming space to talk about what worked, what could improve, and what matters most. Help shape better local services.
If you’d like to speak to someone beforehand, contact: fv.mvp@nhs.scot
Join our Listening Circle – a welcoming space to talk about what worked, what could improve, and what matters most. Help shape better local services.
If you’d like to speak to someone beforehand, contact: fv.mvp@nhs.scot
December 15, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Are you currently pregnant or a new mum?
Join our Listening Circle – a welcoming space to talk about what worked, what could improve, and what matters most. Help shape better local services.
If you’d like to speak to someone beforehand, contact: fv.mvp@nhs.scot
Join our Listening Circle – a welcoming space to talk about what worked, what could improve, and what matters most. Help shape better local services.
If you’d like to speak to someone beforehand, contact: fv.mvp@nhs.scot
Puddle & Play group is taking place at Alloa Family Centre every Wednesday.
Last group day of this year is Wednesday 17 December 2025. This group will be back in 2026 on Wednesday 7 January.
🎈sensory play,
🎈fine motor play,
🎈free play
🎈story time,
🎈arts and crafts
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/event
Last group day of this year is Wednesday 17 December 2025. This group will be back in 2026 on Wednesday 7 January.
🎈sensory play,
🎈fine motor play,
🎈free play
🎈story time,
🎈arts and crafts
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/event
December 11, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Puddle & Play group is taking place at Alloa Family Centre every Wednesday.
Last group day of this year is Wednesday 17 December 2025. This group will be back in 2026 on Wednesday 7 January.
🎈sensory play,
🎈fine motor play,
🎈free play
🎈story time,
🎈arts and crafts
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/event
Last group day of this year is Wednesday 17 December 2025. This group will be back in 2026 on Wednesday 7 January.
🎈sensory play,
🎈fine motor play,
🎈free play
🎈story time,
🎈arts and crafts
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/event
We are recruiting for two Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
Find out more and apply today ⬇
🔗 apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
🔗 apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
Find out more and apply today ⬇
🔗 apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
🔗 apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
December 10, 2025 at 12:02 PM
We are recruiting for two Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
Find out more and apply today ⬇
🔗 apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
🔗 apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
Find out more and apply today ⬇
🔗 apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
🔗 apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
If you’re eligible for a flu vaccine, there’s still time to get it! We’re running daily drop-in clinics where you can get your flu jab - and your Covid-19 vaccine if you’re eligible.
➡️ For more information, visit: nhsforthvalley.com/seasonalvacc...
➡️ For more information, visit: nhsforthvalley.com/seasonalvacc...
December 10, 2025 at 10:13 AM
If you’re eligible for a flu vaccine, there’s still time to get it! We’re running daily drop-in clinics where you can get your flu jab - and your Covid-19 vaccine if you’re eligible.
➡️ For more information, visit: nhsforthvalley.com/seasonalvacc...
➡️ For more information, visit: nhsforthvalley.com/seasonalvacc...
Stay steady this winter!
✅ Wear bright, warm clothes
✅ Choose shoes with good grip & ankle support
✅ Keep paths clear
✅ Stay active & plan ahead
✅ Light your home & remove hazards
More tips: nhsforthvalley.com/falls
✅ Wear bright, warm clothes
✅ Choose shoes with good grip & ankle support
✅ Keep paths clear
✅ Stay active & plan ahead
✅ Light your home & remove hazards
More tips: nhsforthvalley.com/falls
December 9, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Stay steady this winter!
✅ Wear bright, warm clothes
✅ Choose shoes with good grip & ankle support
✅ Keep paths clear
✅ Stay active & plan ahead
✅ Light your home & remove hazards
More tips: nhsforthvalley.com/falls
✅ Wear bright, warm clothes
✅ Choose shoes with good grip & ankle support
✅ Keep paths clear
✅ Stay active & plan ahead
✅ Light your home & remove hazards
More tips: nhsforthvalley.com/falls
Join us at the NHS Forth Valley Dental Jobs Fair to:
🔹Explore local NHS dental roles in Forth Valley
🔹Attend verified CPD lectures
🔹Network with local dental practices
Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn & take the next step in your career!
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/jobs
🔹Explore local NHS dental roles in Forth Valley
🔹Attend verified CPD lectures
🔹Network with local dental practices
Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn & take the next step in your career!
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/jobs
December 9, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Join us at the NHS Forth Valley Dental Jobs Fair to:
🔹Explore local NHS dental roles in Forth Valley
🔹Attend verified CPD lectures
🔹Network with local dental practices
Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn & take the next step in your career!
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/jobs
🔹Explore local NHS dental roles in Forth Valley
🔹Attend verified CPD lectures
🔹Network with local dental practices
Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn & take the next step in your career!
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/jobs
Looking for breastfeeding support or want to chat to other mums about breastfeeding?
Weekly breastfeeding groups are running in Clackmannanshire & Stirling. They are FREE to attend, and our friendly Teams will be there to offer support and advice💙
Find out more www.nhsforthvalley.com/breastfeeding
Weekly breastfeeding groups are running in Clackmannanshire & Stirling. They are FREE to attend, and our friendly Teams will be there to offer support and advice💙
Find out more www.nhsforthvalley.com/breastfeeding
December 9, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Looking for breastfeeding support or want to chat to other mums about breastfeeding?
Weekly breastfeeding groups are running in Clackmannanshire & Stirling. They are FREE to attend, and our friendly Teams will be there to offer support and advice💙
Find out more www.nhsforthvalley.com/breastfeeding
Weekly breastfeeding groups are running in Clackmannanshire & Stirling. They are FREE to attend, and our friendly Teams will be there to offer support and advice💙
Find out more www.nhsforthvalley.com/breastfeeding
Are you currently pregnant or a new mum?
Join our Listening Circle – a welcoming space to talk about what worked, what could improve, and what matters most. Help shape better local services.
If you’d like to speak to someone beforehand, contact: fv.mvp@nhs.scot
Join our Listening Circle – a welcoming space to talk about what worked, what could improve, and what matters most. Help shape better local services.
If you’d like to speak to someone beforehand, contact: fv.mvp@nhs.scot
December 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Are you currently pregnant or a new mum?
Join our Listening Circle – a welcoming space to talk about what worked, what could improve, and what matters most. Help shape better local services.
If you’d like to speak to someone beforehand, contact: fv.mvp@nhs.scot
Join our Listening Circle – a welcoming space to talk about what worked, what could improve, and what matters most. Help shape better local services.
If you’d like to speak to someone beforehand, contact: fv.mvp@nhs.scot
If you’re eligible for a flu vaccine, there’s still time to get it! We’re running daily drop-in clinics where you can get your flu jab - and your Covid-19 vaccine if you’re eligible.
➡️ For more information, visit: nhsforthvalley.com/seasonalvacc...
➡️ For more information, visit: nhsforthvalley.com/seasonalvacc...
December 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
If you’re eligible for a flu vaccine, there’s still time to get it! We’re running daily drop-in clinics where you can get your flu jab - and your Covid-19 vaccine if you’re eligible.
➡️ For more information, visit: nhsforthvalley.com/seasonalvacc...
➡️ For more information, visit: nhsforthvalley.com/seasonalvacc...
Pregnant? Protect you & baby with vaccines:
✅ Whooping Cough at 20-week scan
✅ RSV from 28 weeks (Mon–Wed evenings)
✅ Flu – any stage (Oct–Mar, Fridays)
🔗 nhsinform.scot/ready-steady-baby/pregnancy/your-antenatal-care/vaccines-in-pregnancy/
✅ Whooping Cough at 20-week scan
✅ RSV from 28 weeks (Mon–Wed evenings)
✅ Flu – any stage (Oct–Mar, Fridays)
🔗 nhsinform.scot/ready-steady-baby/pregnancy/your-antenatal-care/vaccines-in-pregnancy/
December 8, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Pregnant? Protect you & baby with vaccines:
✅ Whooping Cough at 20-week scan
✅ RSV from 28 weeks (Mon–Wed evenings)
✅ Flu – any stage (Oct–Mar, Fridays)
🔗 nhsinform.scot/ready-steady-baby/pregnancy/your-antenatal-care/vaccines-in-pregnancy/
✅ Whooping Cough at 20-week scan
✅ RSV from 28 weeks (Mon–Wed evenings)
✅ Flu – any stage (Oct–Mar, Fridays)
🔗 nhsinform.scot/ready-steady-baby/pregnancy/your-antenatal-care/vaccines-in-pregnancy/
This year, our Outpatient team is donating gifts to the Children’s Ward to bring joy to children who may be unwell over Christmas.
The final collection day is Monday – let’s inspire others to share the festive spirit and make a difference!
The final collection day is Monday – let’s inspire others to share the festive spirit and make a difference!
December 5, 2025 at 4:04 PM
This year, our Outpatient team is donating gifts to the Children’s Ward to bring joy to children who may be unwell over Christmas.
The final collection day is Monday – let’s inspire others to share the festive spirit and make a difference!
The final collection day is Monday – let’s inspire others to share the festive spirit and make a difference!
If you have a minor injury, call 111 free anytime day or night to be directed to the right service.
Make sure you know how to get the right care in the right place.
For more info, visit www.nhsforthvalley.com/info-zone
Make sure you know how to get the right care in the right place.
For more info, visit www.nhsforthvalley.com/info-zone
December 5, 2025 at 2:14 PM
If you have a minor injury, call 111 free anytime day or night to be directed to the right service.
Make sure you know how to get the right care in the right place.
For more info, visit www.nhsforthvalley.com/info-zone
Make sure you know how to get the right care in the right place.
For more info, visit www.nhsforthvalley.com/info-zone