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Information for Oncology and Haematology patients This page explains what an extravasation is and how to care for your skin should this happen.

This page provides parents with information about pain relief for children following an operation. Good pain relief is important and will help your child recover quicker.

This page gives you information about the options available to remove your PEG. Also included is care advice for you to follow after the procedure.

This page gives you information about the medication pregabalin which you have been prescribed to reduce the pain of vulvodynia. Vulvodynia is pain in the vulva (area around the outside of the vagina) that lasts at least 3 months but does not have a specific cause.

This page gives you information about having a CT (Computed Tomography) scan of the heart.

If you're thinking of returning to the HCPC register, there is help, support and information to allow you to Return to Practice.

Hysterectomy can be carried out abdominally, vaginally, laparoscopically or in a combination of these routes. This page gives you information about having a laparoscopic (keyhole) route of surgery called Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (TLH) and answers some of the commonly asked questions.

Health and care leaders in Gloucestershire are urging people to approach the festive period with 'great caution' as they warn of rising hospital admissions and a potential third COVID-19 wave in January.

Congratulations on your pregnancy. Becoming smokefree is the best thing you can do for yourself and your baby.

This page will give you information about having hernia surgery. It also answers some of the commonly asked questions and outlines some of the risks and possible complications linked with hernia surgery.

This page has been produced for patients diagnosed with anal cancer. It aims to help you understand the patient pathway and make you aware of the various treatment options that might be available to you.

National Apprenticeship Week is all about recognising the impact of apprenticeships and T-Level placements in shaping the future of healthcare.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) represents a major global threat across human, animal, plant, food, and environmental sectors.

This page provides Fever advice for children and young people

This page gives you information about the process of gynaecological follow-up appointments.

This page provides information for patients who have an open wound (not closed with stitches) that needs debriding (removal of unwanted tissue) to allow it to heal. Larval therapy and bio surgical debridement are 2 other terms that we use to describe the debriding of wounds using sterile larvae (maggots). Larval therapy is a reliable and recognised practice to assist debridement in a wound.

Find out everything you need to know about parking exemptions and permits.

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.

by Michelle Sterry, Kate Adamson, Trine Jorgensen, Jo Daubeney