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Changes to Cheltenham A&E during BMA Industrial Action 17 - 22 December
The 2nd GSQIA Graduation and Awards Ceremony took place on Thursday, 8th of December 2016 at 2:00pm in the Lecture Hall in Redwood Education Centre, Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
This page gives you information about Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and its treatment.
This page explains what an opioid is and why it is beneficial to some patients who have acute pain.
Thanks to your support, a state-of-the-art ECG (electrocardiogram) machine is helping patients at our Trauma and Orthopaedics Department.
The 11th GSQIA Graduation and Awards Ceremony took place on Friday, 15th of March 2019 from 9:30am – 12.30pm in the Lecture Hall at Redwood Education Centre, Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
Hot water at Cheltenham General has been fully restored
You have been referred to the Nuclear Medicine Department for radium-223 therapy. This is a type of intravenous radiotherapy treatment for prostate cancer that has spread to your bones. Radium-223 is an effective treatment for the relief of bone pain. Studies have shown that there might also be an increase in life expectancy. The information on this page describes the treatment, possible side-effects and the radiation protection advice that you will need to follow throughout the course of your treatment. If you have any questions, please contact the Nuclear Medicine Department. The contact details are at the end of this page.
Joint statement from One Gloucestershire NHS partners – NHS Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust and South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Some women have an increased risk of developing breast cancer. A risk reducing mastectomy may be considered in order to reduce the risk of breast cancer developing. Surgery involves the removal of healthy breast tissue from one or both breasts. The factors that may put a woman at higher risk of developing breast cancer include:
The metacarpal bones are the bones of the hand. They articulate or join up with the wrist joint on one side, and the bones of the fingers on the other side.
Wrist trauma includes injuries to the bones, ligaments or soft tissues of the wrist, often due to falls or impact, leading to pain, swelling and limited motion
A perilunate dislocation is a severe injury to the ligaments of the wrist which results in dislocation of the wrist around the lunate bone.
It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty please follow the instructions below.
Following an open and competitive recruitment process, we are pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin McNamara as our new Chief Executive.
As part of our ongoing commemorations marking the anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021, we remembered the lives lost and reflected on the many changes it brought to all our lives.
You have been told you are likely to have uric acid stones, these are the only stones which may be dissolved by changing the pH of urine.
Non-executive directors are not full-time employees of the Trust. They help to ensure the Trust is accountable to the people it serves. They are people who live or work in the area and have shown an interest in the provision of health services for the local people. The Board of Directors is accountable to the Board of Governors for the running and performance of the Trust.
In addition to fractures, certain paediatric conditions may require the support of our Plaster Room services.