Working together to help people with disabilities find housing that meets their needs
NHS Gloucestershire is working with Gloucestershire County Council and the county’s housing partners to introduce an Accessible Housing Register (AHR) to help people with disabilities find social housing which meets their needs. The Accessible Housing Register displays how accessible the...
Tailored Support Helps Combat Isolation for Carers in Stroud and Berkeley Vale
GP practice teams have been developing ways of proactively identifying carers in the Stroud and Berkeley Vale area in order to offer them tailored help and support. Following a pilot project, around 1,000 new carers were identified across GP practices...
Careers Video Featuring Cleeve School Drama Students Shines Light on Opportunities to Work in Health and Care
As part of National Careers Week, the We Want You Careers Engagement and Outreach Team is excited to share a new video that highlights the exciting career opportunities in health and social care. The video, brought to life by talented...
Health, care and voluntary organisations are working together to help people facing barriers to employment lead healthier and more independent lives
Health, care and voluntary organisations in Gloucestershire are teaming up to help people facing barriers to employment secure meaningful work. Long-term unemployment and economic inactivity puts people at risk of leading shorter and less healthy lives, but a unique approach...
Community Wellbeing and Fun Days Tackle Isolation and Bring People Together in the Cotswolds
Around 1,800 Cotswold residents were able to make connections, try out new things and explore options for help and support at a series of community health and wellbeing events. The three events, which took place during the summer months of...
Health and care partners publish Winter Plan
Health and care leaders in Gloucestershire are predicting a challenging winter, but say their services are working more closely than ever before to plan ahead and make best use of all available resources. This week, One Gloucestershire partners published their...
Exciting Initiative Set to Inspire a New Generation of Healthcare Professionals
Young people in Gloucestershire are being invited to apply for the NHS Cadets Programme. The virtual programme, in partnership with St John Ambulance, is now accepting expressions of interest for its new cohort starting in January 2025, offering accessible and...
One Gloucestershire Integrated Care System Signals its Commitment to Developing a Future Workforce by Marking T-Level Week
Health and care organisations across Gloucestershire are embracing T-Levels as an exciting opportunity to nurture future talent, with placements steadily growing in both clinical and non-clinical roles. Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, NHS...