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We want our staff, patients, and communities to be proud of the Trust, and for our hospitals to be recognised as places where people can receive consistently high-quality care.
Hereditary haemochromatosis (HH) is a very common inherited disorder of iron metabolism, characterised by inappropriately high absorption of iron, leading to excessive storage in the liver, skin, pancreas, heart, joints and testes.
For adults, blood taken into a 5mL gold top tube (or rust top for the Acute Unit)
by Hayley Summers
Project Management Toolkit
This page gives information for people who suffer from vasovagal syncope (fainting).
by Lynsey Hitchings
by Dr Leena Nathwani
Asplenic patients are at a greater risk of developing fulminant, life-threatening sepsis and must be appropriately vaccinated and receive antibiotic prophylaxis. The main causative organisms are: Streptococus pneumoniae; Haemophilus influenzae and Neisseria meningitidis.
Baby Loss Awareness week is being held this year between 9 and 16 October. As part of our contribution to the week, we are holding our annual Baby Remembrance Service.
Our Patient Engagement Portal works on any internet browser and can be accessed via an internet or data connected device, such as a smartphone, computer or tablet.
Paronychia is an infection of the nail and its nail bed, which typically occurs as a result of trauma to the nail or finger tip.
by Lisa Riddington
by Vivien Mortimore, Michelle Richardson & Sally Unwin
Erratum - On page 130 of the July 2023 Board Papers it includes reference to a maternal death for May 2023. This is an error and the report should have shown no maternal deaths.
At Gloucester, we invested up to £30m on improving the Emergency Department and acute medical care facilities.
Baby Loss Awareness week is being held this year between 9 and 15 October. As part of our contribution to the week, we are holding our annual Baby Remembrance Service.
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has today (3 November) launched its ambitious Green Plan.
