Funding To Continue For Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub Supporting Health and Social Care Workers
The mental health and wellbeing hub for people working in health and social care across Gloucestershire will continue to be funded throughout 2023/24. The Wellbeing Line was initially funded by NHS England as part of a national scheme to support...
Industrial action and NHS services – Wednesday 11 January (Ambulance Service Workers)
NHS leaders are urging local people ahead of tomorrow’s industrial action by Ambulance Service workers to only access A&E or 999 if their condition is life threatening or very serious. Whilst the NHS locally is making plans to minimise disruption...
OPEN LETTER from: Health and care leaders in Gloucestershire
Help the NHS and care services to help you this festive season Dear Gloucestershire residents, We are sure you are aware by now of the unprecedented pressures facing the NHS and care services as we head into the Christmas and...
UPDATE: Industrial action and NHS services
Tuesday December 20 (RCN) and Wednesday December 21 (Ambulance Service Workers) NHS leaders in Gloucestershire have today provided advice to the public ahead of two days of industrial action this week. Whilst the NHS locally is making plans to minimise...
There’s No Place Like Home: campaign to help care for patients at home
Health and care organisations in Gloucestershire continue to work together in making patients and their families more aware of the benefits of recovering at home, just as soon as they are well enough to leave hospital. The 'There’s No Place...
Industrial action and NHS services
In response to the planned industrial action announced by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), the NHS locally is making plans to minimise disruption as far as possible and to safeguard patient care. Patients who have a planned hospital operation,...
NHS funding boost improves access to diagnostic tests in Gloucestershire
A new diagnostic centre offering X-rays, MRI, CT, ultrasound, ECHO and DEXA scanning to patients across Gloucestershire is set to open in the centre of Gloucester next autumn. (more…)
Health and care services prepare for a challenging winter
Health and care leaders in Gloucestershire are predicting a very challenging winter, but say their services are working more closely than ever before to plan ahead and make best use of all available resources. The public are also being urged...