Stirling – Local Hospitals and NHS 24

Stirling Royal Infirmary, Livilands, Stirling Call – (01786) 434000 Falkirk and District Royal Infirmary, Majors Loan , Falkirk Call – (01324) 624000 If you require medical attention, and it is not an emergency, contact your GP or NHS 24 NHS 24 – This service provides advice and health information when you are unwell. It is [...]

Marie Curie Cancer Care – the Great Daffodil Appeal

The Great Daffodil Appeal by Marie Curie Cancer Care is asking people to donate an hour or two of their time to become charity collectors. The work that Marie Curie does includes care and support for people suffering from cancer and other life threatening illnesses. This is done in the persons home. 20 thousand people [...]

NHS Organ Donor Register

Organ donation is vital for people needing organ transplants. Currently there are over 16 million people on the Organ Donor Register, but there is a severe shortage of organs available for transplant. 3 people die every day from not receiving a necessary organ transplant. To join the NHS Organ Donor Register visit www.organdonation.nhs.uk call 0300 [...]

Putting Asthma in the Limelight

“Putting Asthma in the Limelight” is a campaign by Asthma UK designed to make people aware of asthma and to help those suffering from asthma. In the UK alone there are over 1 million children with asthma. Three asthma sufferers die every day and this campaign provides asthma sufferers with support and knowledge to help [...]

Get more active with Active Nation

Active Nation is a public engagement programme designed  to inspire the people of Scotland to be more active in their everyday lives in the run up to the 2014 Commonwealth Games and beyond. Active Nation is about getting more active, having fun and feeling good. Even taking small steps towards being more active can make [...]

Physiotherapists

These are most of the physiotherapists in the Central Scotland area. ——————————————————————- Alain Davidson , Ochilview Park , Gladstone Road , Stenhousemuir FK5 07734 801469 Stirling & Bridge of Allan Physiotherapy Centre & Sports Injury Clinic Woodend, Craigmill , Stirling FK9 5PP (01786) 471252 / 07850 049532 www.stirlingphysiotherapy.co.uk Callander Physiotherapy Practice 7 Station Road , [...]

Healthy Hearts at Peak Sports Complex

The “Healthy Hearts” organisation has many different events for its members.  From a bowling tournament to a canal cruise there are many activities to take part in.  The Peak has the “Healthy Hearts Hub” which has office accommodation for the Cardiac Rehabilitation team and a counselling room. The weekly program for ”Healthy Hearts” is Mon – [...]

Cancer Information Service

“CancerHelp UK is the patient information website of Cancer Research UK.  We provide a free information service about cancer and cancer care for people with cancer and their families.  We believe that information about cancer should be freely available to all and written in a way that people can easily understand.”

Arthritis Care Information

Arthritis Care exists to support people with arthritis.  User-led organisation placing people with arthritis at the centre.

See Me – Let’s stop the stigma of mental ill health

See Me is Scotland’s national campaign to end the stigma and discrimination of mental health. See Me is run by an alliance of five mental health organisations and is fully funded by the Scottish Government. It combines national publicity campaigns with local and national work with organisations active in challenging stigma.