Staff and patients reveal fears about Falkirk community workers moving into hospital roles

This has led to workers and patients taking to social media to express their concerns over the move, despite NHS Forth Valley officials giving assurances such moves are still in the planning stage and not required at this time.

In one online post, a community patient stated: “NHS Forth Valley mental health teams have moved to tier three of their contingency plan in the fight against coronavirus. This means their staff are being moved to other departments on a triage basis.