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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Join our Macmillan one to one team for coffee, chat and a wee treat, on Monday 19 January 2026 between 13.30 and 15.30 at the Blackmill Bar & Kitchen, Carron.
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/events/
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/events/
January 15, 2026 at 2:22 PM
Join our Macmillan one to one team for coffee, chat and a wee treat, on Monday 19 January 2026 between 13.30 and 15.30 at the Blackmill Bar & Kitchen, Carron.
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/events/
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/events/
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
January 15, 2026 at 12:02 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 and Stirling. They are FREE to attend, & our friendly Teams will be there to offer support and advice 💙
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/breastfeeding
Weekly breastfeeding groups are running in Clackmannanshire and Stirling. They are FREE to attend, & our friendly Teams will be there to offer support and advice 💙
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/breastfeeding
January 15, 2026 at 10:04 AM
Looking for breastfeeding support or want to chat to other mums about breastfeeding?
Weekly breastfeeding groups are running in Clackmannanshire and Stirling. They are FREE to attend, & our friendly Teams will be there to offer support and advice 💙
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/breastfeeding
Weekly breastfeeding groups are running in Clackmannanshire and Stirling. They are FREE to attend, & our friendly Teams will be there to offer support and advice 💙
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/breastfeeding
January can feel overwhelming with all the pressure to set goals and make changes.
If you’re feeling low, anxious, or worried about your family’s health, wellbeing, or finances, you’re not alone.
Find wellbeing tips at
➡ parentclub.scot/topics/wellbeing-and-mental-health
If you’re feeling low, anxious, or worried about your family’s health, wellbeing, or finances, you’re not alone.
Find wellbeing tips at
➡ parentclub.scot/topics/wellbeing-and-mental-health
January 14, 2026 at 2:12 PM
January can feel overwhelming with all the pressure to set goals and make changes.
If you’re feeling low, anxious, or worried about your family’s health, wellbeing, or finances, you’re not alone.
Find wellbeing tips at
➡ parentclub.scot/topics/wellbeing-and-mental-health
If you’re feeling low, anxious, or worried about your family’s health, wellbeing, or finances, you’re not alone.
Find wellbeing tips at
➡ parentclub.scot/topics/wellbeing-and-mental-health
Do you live in the Clackmannanshire Council Falkirk Council or Stirling Council area and have a walking aid you no longer require?
♻️ Help us recycle, repair and re-use and return it to your local recycling centre ♻️
Find out more ➡ www.nhsforthvalley.com/returning-walking-aids
♻️ Help us recycle, repair and re-use and return it to your local recycling centre ♻️
Find out more ➡ www.nhsforthvalley.com/returning-walking-aids
January 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Do you live in the Clackmannanshire Council Falkirk Council or Stirling Council area and have a walking aid you no longer require?
♻️ Help us recycle, repair and re-use and return it to your local recycling centre ♻️
Find out more ➡ www.nhsforthvalley.com/returning-walking-aids
♻️ Help us recycle, repair and re-use and return it to your local recycling centre ♻️
Find out more ➡ www.nhsforthvalley.com/returning-walking-aids
January 14, 2026 at 10:04 AM
Start the year with a calmer mind.
Daylight offers simple, guided practices to manage anxiety and worry:
✅ Quick exercises in minutes
✅ Evidence-based techniques
✅ Free for NHS staff
Take the first step:
👉 trydaylight.com/nhs
Daylight offers simple, guided practices to manage anxiety and worry:
✅ Quick exercises in minutes
✅ Evidence-based techniques
✅ Free for NHS staff
Take the first step:
👉 trydaylight.com/nhs
January 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Start the year with a calmer mind.
Daylight offers simple, guided practices to manage anxiety and worry:
✅ Quick exercises in minutes
✅ Evidence-based techniques
✅ Free for NHS staff
Take the first step:
👉 trydaylight.com/nhs
Daylight offers simple, guided practices to manage anxiety and worry:
✅ Quick exercises in minutes
✅ Evidence-based techniques
✅ Free for NHS staff
Take the first step:
👉 trydaylight.com/nhs
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.
January 13, 2026 at 12:02 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.
Come along to our drop‑in sessions for an informal chat with your local Falls Lead:
📅 15 Jan – Slamannan Library (14:30–16:30)
📅 20 Jan – Bonnybridge Library (10:00–12:00)
More info: nhsforthvalley.com/health-services/az-of-services/falls-management-prevention/
📅 15 Jan – Slamannan Library (14:30–16:30)
📅 20 Jan – Bonnybridge Library (10:00–12:00)
More info: nhsforthvalley.com/health-services/az-of-services/falls-management-prevention/
January 13, 2026 at 10:10 AM
Come along to our drop‑in sessions for an informal chat with your local Falls Lead:
📅 15 Jan – Slamannan Library (14:30–16:30)
📅 20 Jan – Bonnybridge Library (10:00–12:00)
More info: nhsforthvalley.com/health-services/az-of-services/falls-management-prevention/
📅 15 Jan – Slamannan Library (14:30–16:30)
📅 20 Jan – Bonnybridge Library (10:00–12:00)
More info: nhsforthvalley.com/health-services/az-of-services/falls-management-prevention/
All S3 pupils should have received a consent form for the MenACWY and DTP vaccines. Please sign and return it to school as soon as possible to help protect them against meningitis, polio and more.
Remember to #ChatSignProtect
Find out more at: www.nhsinform.scot/chat-sign-pr...
Remember to #ChatSignProtect
Find out more at: www.nhsinform.scot/chat-sign-pr...
January 12, 2026 at 3:22 PM
All S3 pupils should have received a consent form for the MenACWY and DTP vaccines. Please sign and return it to school as soon as possible to help protect them against meningitis, polio and more.
Remember to #ChatSignProtect
Find out more at: www.nhsinform.scot/chat-sign-pr...
Remember to #ChatSignProtect
Find out more at: www.nhsinform.scot/chat-sign-pr...
Home birth is an option
We want every family to feel supported in choosing the birth experience that’s right for them.
Our midwifery team will help you plan, answer questions & make sure you feel confident.
Speak to your midwife to find out more nhsforthvalley.com/maternity
#NHSFVMaternityMonday
We want every family to feel supported in choosing the birth experience that’s right for them.
Our midwifery team will help you plan, answer questions & make sure you feel confident.
Speak to your midwife to find out more nhsforthvalley.com/maternity
#NHSFVMaternityMonday
January 12, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Home birth is an option
We want every family to feel supported in choosing the birth experience that’s right for them.
Our midwifery team will help you plan, answer questions & make sure you feel confident.
Speak to your midwife to find out more nhsforthvalley.com/maternity
#NHSFVMaternityMonday
We want every family to feel supported in choosing the birth experience that’s right for them.
Our midwifery team will help you plan, answer questions & make sure you feel confident.
Speak to your midwife to find out more nhsforthvalley.com/maternity
#NHSFVMaternityMonday
If you are unable to attend or need to rearrange a hospital appointment for any reason, please let us know as soon as possible so we can offer it to someone else.
You can do this by calling 01324 566 249 during normal office hours or online at any time⬇️ www.nhsforthvalley.com/appointments
You can do this by calling 01324 566 249 during normal office hours or online at any time⬇️ www.nhsforthvalley.com/appointments
January 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM
If you are unable to attend or need to rearrange a hospital appointment for any reason, please let us know as soon as possible so we can offer it to someone else.
You can do this by calling 01324 566 249 during normal office hours or online at any time⬇️ www.nhsforthvalley.com/appointments
You can do this by calling 01324 566 249 during normal office hours or online at any time⬇️ www.nhsforthvalley.com/appointments
Pharmacies open Sundays (10–17) this winter!
✅ Expert advice & treatment for minor issues
✅ Free prescriptions for common conditions:
🔹Respiratory infections
🔹Sinusitis, ear pain, sore throat
🔹UTIs, allergies & more
No appointment needed!
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/winter
✅ Expert advice & treatment for minor issues
✅ Free prescriptions for common conditions:
🔹Respiratory infections
🔹Sinusitis, ear pain, sore throat
🔹UTIs, allergies & more
No appointment needed!
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/winter
January 9, 2026 at 3:14 PM
Pharmacies open Sundays (10–17) this winter!
✅ Expert advice & treatment for minor issues
✅ Free prescriptions for common conditions:
🔹Respiratory infections
🔹Sinusitis, ear pain, sore throat
🔹UTIs, allergies & more
No appointment needed!
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/winter
✅ Expert advice & treatment for minor issues
✅ Free prescriptions for common conditions:
🔹Respiratory infections
🔹Sinusitis, ear pain, sore throat
🔹UTIs, allergies & more
No appointment needed!
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/winter
Feeling pressure this January? If you’re already low, anxious, or worried about family health, wellbeing or finances, it can feel overwhelming.
Parent Club has helpful tips ⬇️ parentclub.scot/topics/wellbeing-and-mental-health
Parent Club has helpful tips ⬇️ parentclub.scot/topics/wellbeing-and-mental-health
January 9, 2026 at 12:36 PM
Feeling pressure this January? If you’re already low, anxious, or worried about family health, wellbeing or finances, it can feel overwhelming.
Parent Club has helpful tips ⬇️ parentclub.scot/topics/wellbeing-and-mental-health
Parent Club has helpful tips ⬇️ parentclub.scot/topics/wellbeing-and-mental-health
It's #FeedbackFriday!
This week comes via Care Opinion for our Maternity Team. Well done to everyone involved #teamNHSFV 💙
www.careopinion.org.uk/1414296
This week comes via Care Opinion for our Maternity Team. Well done to everyone involved #teamNHSFV 💙
www.careopinion.org.uk/1414296
January 9, 2026 at 10:17 AM
It's #FeedbackFriday!
This week comes via Care Opinion for our Maternity Team. Well done to everyone involved #teamNHSFV 💙
www.careopinion.org.uk/1414296
This week comes via Care Opinion for our Maternity Team. Well done to everyone involved #teamNHSFV 💙
www.careopinion.org.uk/1414296
We are recruiting! Find out more and apply today ⬇
🔹Occupational Therapist - Rehab Services apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
🔹Primary Care Pharmacy Technician apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
🔹Midwifery Practitioner apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
🔹Occupational Therapist - Rehab Services apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
🔹Primary Care Pharmacy Technician apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
🔹Midwifery Practitioner apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
January 7, 2026 at 2:55 PM
We are recruiting! Find out more and apply today ⬇
🔹Occupational Therapist - Rehab Services apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
🔹Primary Care Pharmacy Technician apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
🔹Midwifery Practitioner apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
🔹Occupational Therapist - Rehab Services apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
🔹Primary Care Pharmacy Technician apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
🔹Midwifery Practitioner apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetai...
Want to quit smoking?
Our Stop Smoking Service offers FREE support & treatment.
✅ All Forth Valley pharmacies can help too
📞 Call Quit Your Way: 0800 848484
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/stopsmoking
More info: nhsinform.scot/quit-your-way-scotland
Our Stop Smoking Service offers FREE support & treatment.
✅ All Forth Valley pharmacies can help too
📞 Call Quit Your Way: 0800 848484
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/stopsmoking
More info: nhsinform.scot/quit-your-way-scotland
January 7, 2026 at 12:05 PM
Want to quit smoking?
Our Stop Smoking Service offers FREE support & treatment.
✅ All Forth Valley pharmacies can help too
📞 Call Quit Your Way: 0800 848484
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/stopsmoking
More info: nhsinform.scot/quit-your-way-scotland
Our Stop Smoking Service offers FREE support & treatment.
✅ All Forth Valley pharmacies can help too
📞 Call Quit Your Way: 0800 848484
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/stopsmoking
More info: nhsinform.scot/quit-your-way-scotland
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
January 6, 2026 at 5:32 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
Our Children Physiotherapy Advice Line is open to anyone who has questions or concerns about a child's developmental milestones or mobility ⬇
📞07815646588
📅 Every Thursday 2pm - 4pm
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/childrens-physiotherapy
📞07815646588
📅 Every Thursday 2pm - 4pm
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/childrens-physiotherapy
January 6, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Our Children Physiotherapy Advice Line is open to anyone who has questions or concerns about a child's developmental milestones or mobility ⬇
📞07815646588
📅 Every Thursday 2pm - 4pm
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/childrens-physiotherapy
📞07815646588
📅 Every Thursday 2pm - 4pm
🔗 www.nhsforthvalley.com/childrens-physiotherapy
Concerned about falls or winter wellbeing?
Join our January drop-in sessions:
📅 15 January – Slamannan Library (14:30–16:30)
📅 19 January – Forth Valley Sensory Centre (10:00–12:00)
📅 20 January – Bonnybridge Library (10:00–12:00)
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/.../falls-ma...
Join our January drop-in sessions:
📅 15 January – Slamannan Library (14:30–16:30)
📅 19 January – Forth Valley Sensory Centre (10:00–12:00)
📅 20 January – Bonnybridge Library (10:00–12:00)
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/.../falls-ma...
January 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Concerned about falls or winter wellbeing?
Join our January drop-in sessions:
📅 15 January – Slamannan Library (14:30–16:30)
📅 19 January – Forth Valley Sensory Centre (10:00–12:00)
📅 20 January – Bonnybridge Library (10:00–12:00)
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/.../falls-ma...
Join our January drop-in sessions:
📅 15 January – Slamannan Library (14:30–16:30)
📅 19 January – Forth Valley Sensory Centre (10:00–12:00)
📅 20 January – Bonnybridge Library (10:00–12:00)
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/.../falls-ma...
Every day, around eight newborn babies across NHS Forth Valley are screened for hearing loss, including deafness, amounting to almost 3,000 babies each year.
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/nhs-forth-va...
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/nhs-forth-va...
January 5, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Every day, around eight newborn babies across NHS Forth Valley are screened for hearing loss, including deafness, amounting to almost 3,000 babies each year.
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/nhs-forth-va...
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/nhs-forth-va...
In the first days and weeks after birth, your baby will be offered optional screening tests to detect rare conditions early:
✅ Newborn physical exam
✅ Hearing test
✅ Heel-prick blood spot test
Your choice, but early detection helps treatment.
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/maternity
#NHSFVMaternityMonday
✅ Newborn physical exam
✅ Hearing test
✅ Heel-prick blood spot test
Your choice, but early detection helps treatment.
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/maternity
#NHSFVMaternityMonday
January 5, 2026 at 12:38 PM
In the first days and weeks after birth, your baby will be offered optional screening tests to detect rare conditions early:
✅ Newborn physical exam
✅ Hearing test
✅ Heel-prick blood spot test
Your choice, but early detection helps treatment.
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/maternity
#NHSFVMaternityMonday
✅ Newborn physical exam
✅ Hearing test
✅ Heel-prick blood spot test
Your choice, but early detection helps treatment.
🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/maternity
#NHSFVMaternityMonday
🎄 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