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Changes to Cheltenham A&E during BMA Industrial Action 17 - 22 December
9ml Serum sample
Information for parents Your child has been started on a medicine called methotrexate (meth-oh-trex-ate). This page gives you information about the medicine, the precautions you need to take and the possible side effects.
Advice and guidance on visting our hospitals, including visiting times.
by Emma Harker and Helen Russell
Visiting times are: 3pm – 4.30pm and 6pm – 8pm
We aim to ensure that all patients receive the right medicines, for the right reasons, at the right time.
For the Board of Directors meeting held in public, Thursday 10 July 2025 at 9am to 12.30pm. Lecture Hall, Sandford Education Centre, Cheltenham General Hospital.
In Gloucestershire, the biggest and most highly anticipated immunisation campaign in history will begin at a hospital hub in Gloucester today before the scope of the programme is widened via an innovative community vaccination model.
You can access urgent care 24-hours-a-day, every day of the year at our hospitals.
One of our incredible supporters, Megan Preston, will be running the London Marathon in 2026 for Scoo-B-Doo, our Neonatal Fund.
Eyford is a day unit specialising in the care of patients undergoing ophthalmic (eye) surgery. Most patients are cared for and discharged on the same day.
The Children’s Emergency Department at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital has been transformed into a vibrant and comforting space thanks to new jungle-themed artwork created by artist and illustrator Alice Humphreys.
Being part of a cardiovascular research trial makes me feel that I'm getting a little bit extra’ - Ann’s story
This page will give you information about collecting a 24 hour urine sample.
Total calcium is measured in serum or lithium heparin plasma but can also be measured in urine, particularly when investigating the cause of a raised blood calcium level and wishing to exclude familial hypocalciuric hypercalcaemia or in the context of the formation of renal calculi.
If patient on high dose biotin therapy (>5mg/day) collect sample at least 8 hours after the last dose.
All the numbers you need for our units, community midwives and more.
Across Gloucestershire all NHS and care partners are working more closely than ever before to support patients and local communities through what we already know will be a very difficult winter.