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...
“Fantastic work” of Respiratory team wins industry award
One Gloucestershire Integrated Care System’s Respiratory Clinical Programme Group (CPG) has been singled out as a great example of integrated working, as it scooped a major national award. Made up of consultants, GPs, nurses, therapists and a range of supporting...
What is RSV, and why are we vaccinating people against it when they reach age 75?
Dr Hein Le Roux, local GP at Churchdown surgery and Deputy Chief Medical Officer, NHS Gloucestershire, talks about the RSV virus, how it can affect older people and why the NHS is offering people a new vaccine against RSV when...
Gloucestershire Music Charity Scoops Top NHS Accolade
A Gloucestershire charity dedicated to transforming young people’s lives through music has won a top NHS award. The Music Works, which has supported thousands of young people experiencing challenging circumstances, scooped the regional Health Equalities Award in the 2024 Parliamentary...
NHS offering community blood pressure checks
The NHS in Gloucestershire is supporting Know Your Numbers Week, an annual campaign led by charity Blood Pressure UK, with a series of health check drop-in events where people can get their blood pressure checked. One Gloucestershire’s Information Bus and the...