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Haematology support groups provide emotional support, shared experiences and practical advice for patients with blood disorders, helping to reduce isolation, improve understanding and enhance overall well-being through community and peer connection.
9ml Serum sample
Ward 9B specialises in treating general medical patients. It is located on the ninth floor of the Tower Block at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
This page gives you information about pain relief medications that you may need to take after your day case surgery. The type of medication you need will depend on the type of surgery that you have. Your anaesthetist, surgeon and nurse will discuss suitable pain relief with you.
Dr Cavanagh is a Consultant in Geriatric and General (Internal) Medicine. He is trained in all aspects of Geriatric/ General (Internal) Medicine with a specialist interest in Falls and Syncope.
For adults, blood taken into a 5mL gold top tube (or rust top for the Acute Unit)
This is an infection of the tendon sheath that surrounds the flexor tendons (the tendons responsible for closing the hand into a fist) on the palmar surface of the hand
‘Changing Places’ are specialist facilities for disabled people requiring assistance from 1 or more carers, or who need the larger manoeuvring space provided
Becoming more active is important for improving health and easing pain
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has recognised improvements made at Gloucestershire Royal and Cheltenham General Hospitals which are having a positive impact on patient care, a report shows.
This page gives you information about Wide Local Excision (WLE) of a vulval lesion. This is a treatment for pre-cancerous, recurrent and early cancer of the vulva.
This page aims to give you, your relatives and carers information about the Rapid Access Prostate Imaging and Diagnosis (RAPID) Service. RAPID is for men who need investigation for suspected cancer of the prostate. We hope this pagef will answer some of the questions that you or those who care for you may have at this time. This page is not meant to replace the consultation between you and the urology team, but aims to help you understand more about what is discussed.
by Michelle Sterry, Kate Adamson, Trine Jorgensen, Jo Daubeney
This page gives you information about jaw joint problems and answers many of the commonly asked questions. If you have any other questions that the page does not answer or would like further explanation, please contact the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery department. The details are at the end of this page.
When Emma Taylor joins our Walk for Wards event next month, she will be remembering her beloved daughter Erin, mum Yvonne and the care they received before they died.
The Gloucestershire health system undertook public consultation in 2020 and further engagement between 2022 and 2023 on shaping the future of our hospital services.
