Health experts are encouraging people across Gloucestershire to look after their mental health and wellbeing during the current Covid-19 ‘lockdown’. The physical health impacts of Covid-19 are well recognised, but anxiety about health, job security and finances, social isolation and changes in routines and family relationships can have an impact. Alex Burrage, Consultant Psychological Therapist […]
The NHS in Gloucestershire has today come together to launch the ‘Every Name a Person’ campaign. The aim is to highlight its commitment to ensuring that nobody who loses their life as a result of the Covid-19 virus is seen as just a number or forgotten. Everyone in our community must now face the prospect […]
One Gloucestershire health and care partners have invested more than £1.2 million in ‘Gloucestershire Moves’, a programme designed to help 30,000 inactive people get moving. It’s a crucial step towards supporting better health and wellbeing within local communities, because around a third of people across the county currently aren’t managing the national recommendation of 150 […]
Gloucestershire is leading the way in specialist stroke rehabilitation thanks to a centre of excellence approach, which is helping people recover more quickly and regain their independence. In Gloucestershire, anyone suspected of having a stroke is quickly assessed and then treated in a specialist acute stroke unit at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. The unit offers medical […]
Living with a respiratory condition is hard. Whether it’s mild asthma or a more serious incurable lung condition, these illnesses can dramatically affect the day to day life of patients, making it difficult to get out and about and do the things they enjoy. The need for regular monitoring means visits to the doctor and […]
Whether it’s children taking their first steps into the playground or young adults getting their first foothold on the career ladder, protecting their mental health and wellbeing is a huge focus for Gloucestershire’s integrated care system (ICS). The county has been successful in attracting significant investment in recent years and is leading the way nationally […]
The Independent Citizens’ Jury: Jurors’ Report is available to read here
Statement from: Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and NHS Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group “We are very grateful for the work of the independent Citizens’ Jury and would like to thank the Jurors for their time, commitment and careful assessment of the information they received over five days. We also like to thank the organisers, […]
A citizens’ jury will be looking at how specialist hospital services in Gloucestershire could develop in the future at Cheltenham Chase Hotel, Shurdington Road, Brockworth GL3 4PB from 09.30 to 17.00 on Monday 20 January 2020 through to Friday 24 January 2020. More information, including presentations which will be uploaded by 1pm each day, can […]
An independent Citizens’ Jury will meet for the first time on 20 January in Brockworth to begin its work and look at how specialist hospital services in Gloucestershire could develop in the future. The 18 strong Jury will sit for five days in public with participants reflecting the county’s diverse population. Jury members will consider […]
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