NHS Forth Valley

NHS Forth Valley news & health information. Please note, our feed is not monitored 24/7.

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[Falkirk Health and Social Care Partnership @FalkirkHSCP]

We are seeking to appoint a new permanent Chief Officer. This is an opportunity to lead the Partnership at a pivotal moment, with transformative change underway to put services on a sustainable footing and to produce a new 10-year strategic plan.

Apply by Friday 19 June 🔗👇

[Falkirk Health and Social Care Partnership @FalkirkHSCP]

A new consultation is open, gathering views about proposed changes to our Care at Home service. Learn more and take part at https://t.co/yoM2We6i3c

[Public Health Scotland @P_H_S_Official]

If you’re aged 50 to 74 and you’ve made a mistake on your bowel screening test, misplaced it, or you did not receive your test kit, you can request a replacement test kit at:

https://t.co/uNfV8hdboi

#BowelScreeningScotland
#BowelCancerAwarenessMonth

[Falkirk Health and Social Care Partnership @FalkirkHSCP]

🤔How well are you managing your health and wellbeing, and what would help to improve it?

We want your thoughts to help shape our next strategic plan for local services. Learn more and take part now: https://t.co/XMzauOWAPI

[NHS Forth Valley @NHSForthValley]

In Scotland, all young people are offered the MenACWY vaccine in S3.

If you’re under 25 and haven’t had it yet, you can still get protected - book with your local immunisation team: https://t.co/pIGHCmfe5V

[Public Health Scotland @P_H_S_Official]

Meningitis can develop quickly.

It’s important to know the signs and symptoms to look out for and what you should do if you think you or someone you know might have meningitis.

Find out more at: https://t.co/dfuweIlReT

[Scot Gov Health @scotgovhealth]

Health Secretary @neilcgray visited @NHSForthValley to see how its Single Point of Contact programme is benefiting people with cancer and staff. It gives dedicated support to patients throughout treatment and will now be rolled out nationwide.

More ➡️ https://t.co/2VADni6bBL

[Active Stirling Ltd @activestirling1]

Mental Health Matters.
Have your say in Forth Valley’s new wellbeing study. Your experience can help shape future support.
Take the survey 👉 https://t.co/iH0rZ9EaVC
#MentalHealthMatters #YourVoiceCounts @StirlingCouncil @StirUni @ClacksCouncil @NHSForthValley

[Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) @ScottishEPA]

We are continuing to investigate the ongoing oil pollution incident within the River Dochart, near Killin.

Over the weekend, SEPA officers will continue attending the site to assess progress with the clean-up and to determine any other actions required to minimise the release of oil into the River Dochart.

More information can be found on our website: https://t.co/TSIoiG7msu

Updates will continue to be issued when available.

[Falkirk & Clackmannanshire Carers Centre @CentralCarers]

@NHSForthValley are looking to hear Falkirk unpaid carers' views and experiences about various topics, such as how carers are being recognised, prescriptions, and carers’ involvement in the hospital discharge process to name a few.
Register here: https://t.co/D3siyzml5I

[Scottish Water @scottish_water]

We are investigating a water quality issue in #Killin #FK21.

For the latest update please see the following link: https://t.co/aAnP9kGaup

[NHS Forth Valley @NHSForthValley]

Join our Macmillan one to one team for coffee, chat and a wee treat, on Thursday 5 February 2026 between 13.30 and 15.30 at the Leapark Hotel, Grangemouth.

🔗 https://t.co/2B7WGNqMO5

[NHS Forth Valley @NHSForthValley]

Start the year with a calmer mind. Daylight offers simple, guided practices to help you manage anxiety and worry—anytime, anywhere.

✅ Quick exercises you can do in minutes
✅ Evidence-based techniques for peace of mind
✅ Free for NHS staff

👉 https://t.co/EBPHLKKKSH

[NHS Forth Valley @NHSForthValley]

Staying on top of your vaccines is one of the most effective ways to reduce your risk of becoming seriously ill from diseases like meningitis, measles, and most HPV related cancers.

For more information visit https://t.co/UsqS1llgQz

#Vaccines4Students

[NHS Forth Valley @NHSForthValley]

Phase Two of the Women’s Health Plan is building on progress and taking action for women's health across Scotland.

Phase Two addresses the issues that matter to women at every stage of life with new actions and continued commitment.

#WomensHealthPlan #Phase2TakesUsFurther

[NHS Forth Valley @NHSForthValley]

Screening remains one of the most effective ways to find cancer earlier. If you’re eligible for screening, don’t ignore your invite.

Find out more at https://t.co/j2xZYTjT0O

#BeTheEarlyBird

[NHS Forth Valley @NHSForthValley]

If you have eye problems like a red or sticky eye, blurred vision, or flashes & floaters, contact your local optometrist.

They’re trained to assess and treat many eye conditions and can refer you to hospital if needed.

🔗 https://t.co/QbmohBw88i

[NHS Forth Valley @NHSForthValley]

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, and our friendly Teams will be there to offer support and advice 💙

🔗https://t.co/KddORx6hxh

[Public Appointments @scotpublicappts]

Could you play a key role in supporting the recovery and reform of our NHS services?

Scottish Ministers are seeking to appoint a new Chair to the Board of NHS Borders.

Learn more: https://t.co/tM8vMOOqMj

#PublicAppointments @NHSBorders

[Public Appointments @scotpublicappts]

Could you support the development of sustainable services within the NHS in Scotland?

Scottish Ministers are seeking to appoint a new Chair to the Board of NHS Orkney.

Apply now: https://t.co/12aIxJAlzK

#PublicAppointments @NHSOrkney