Specialist stroke care in the county has received a shining endorsement in the latest findings from a major national stroke audit. The Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP) is a national quality improvement initiative which measures the quality and organisation of stroke care in the NHS. The latest audit, which covered the period from April […]
Heath leaders have reiterated that there are no proposals to close Cheltenham A&E and the Hospital Trust’s Chief Executive has said that ‘constructive’ discussions were held with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on this issue. Chief Executive of Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Deborah Lee said: “I refute wholeheartedly any claim […]
A live stream of this session will be available on 24 October from 11.30am here. If you would like to send a question to the hearing please email: GLCCG.participation@nhs.net We cannot guarantee that all questions will be answered today, this will depend on time available. All questions will be recorded as part of the the […]
Statement – Wednesday October 23, 2019 “We are pleased to have had the support today of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care in communicating our message that there are no proposals to close Cheltenham A&E. The current Fit for the Future engagement is about sharing the challenges facing health services in the […]
An independently chaired Engagement Hearing will be held in public on Thursday 24 October 2019 offering people an opportunity to share their ideas and views on developing urgent and specialist hospital care in Gloucestershire in the future. The Hearing is also an opportunity for individuals and groups to share their thoughts on what they think […]
The search is underway for members of the public to sit on an independent Citizens’ Jury which will identify advantages and disadvantages of ‘potential solutions’ for delivering specialist hospital services in Gloucestershire in the future. Citizens Juries CIC* are advertising for Jury applicants until 28 October and will ensure the 18 strong Jury, which sits […]
Dear all Fit for the Future – developing urgent and specialist hospital care in Gloucestershire The Fit for the Future engagement is now well underway; feedback is coming in from staff, community partners and the public with close to 1,000 visitors to engagement events over the past few weeks. We are grateful to everyone who […]
A key part of the Fit for the Future engagement is about involving people in considering how ‘same day’ community urgent advice and care (including illness and injury services) could be developed in the future across our communities to meet local needs. Places are available for local residents at a number of upcoming workshops. If […]
World Suicide Prevention Day, 10 September 2019 Every year there are 4,500 suicides in England, and around 13 people end their life every day. Men are three times more likely to die by suicide than women, and it is the leading cause of death in men under 50. It also affects many young people. Gloucestershire’s […]
Exciting new opportunities in research in Gloucestershire are being explored thanks to the launch of a new research arm of the county’s Integrated Care System (ICS). Research4Gloucestershire (R4G) will see health and social care providers join forces with the University of Gloucestershire and Cobalt Health. Under the R4G name, they want to create a platform […]
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