NHS Forth Valley

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: nhsinform.scot/gettingvaccina…

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: nhsinform.scot/meningitis

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 ➡️ gov.scot/news/cancer-pa…

Mental Health Matters. Have your say in Forth Valley’s new wellbeing study. Your experience can help shape future support. Take the survey 👉 bit.ly/4kBvGcU #MentalHealthMatters #YourVoiceCounts @StirlingCouncil @StirUni @ClacksCouncil @NHSForthValley

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: beta.sepa.scot/news/2026/ongo… Updates will continue to be issued when available.

@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: ow.ly/1Sph50YiUj5

We are investigating a water quality issue in #Killin #FK21. For the latest update please see the following link: orlo.uk/wwE3e

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. 🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/events/

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 👉 trydaylight.com/nhs

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 nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstu… #Vaccines4Students

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

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 getcheckedearly.org #BeTheEarlyBird

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. 🔗 nhsforthvalley.com/winter

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 💙 🔗nhsforthvalley.com/breastfeeding

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: ow.ly/MZv250Y07ee #PublicAppointments @NHSBorders

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: ow.ly/CoOj50Y08yA #PublicAppointments @NHSOrkney

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 ⬇️ parentclub.scot/topics/wellbei…

Beat the January blues by putting better sleep first. Sleepio can help you build healthier sleep habits and boost your mood this winter. Find out more: sleepio.com/nhs

The HPV vaccine protects against the main causes of cervical cancer, but it doesn’t protect against them all. So even if you’ve had the HPV vaccine, it’s still important to go for cervical screening. Find out more at nhsinform.scot/cervicalscreen… #CervicalScreeningScot

Do you know #ItsOKtoAsk? To help you get the most out of your next healthcare appointment, there are 4 key questions it’s worth remembering to ask. For more info visit: nhsinform.scot/its-ok-to-ask