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Increasing rates of COVID infections in younger age groups means that from 6 August, we will require evidence of a negative test result within the last 24 hours
by Catherine Billington
We're proud to announce the release of our annual review, Proud to Care, covering the period from April 2024 to March 2025
We want to say thank you to all our Allied Health Professionals for their dedication to delivering outstanding patient care.
This page provides information for patients with a Negative penicillin allergy test.
Please help us to protect our patients and staff from highly contagious illnesses like Norovirus (diarrhoea and vomiting), COVID-19, Flu and other respiratory infections that are easily spread
Microbiology
Everything you need to know about our on-site pharmacies.
On 23 June 2025, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, announced a national investigation into maternity care, and a maternity and neonatal taskforce to share learning and best practice will also be established.
The home enteral feeding team (HEFT) provide a countywide service to patients in Gloucestershire. Find out what we do, meet the team, and check how to make referrals.
This page gives you information about having a caesarean section.
Two services designed to support patients with cancer in Gloucestershire won their categories in the prestigious Macmillan Professionals Excellence Awards
by Adele Pugh
You have been referred this page because your name has been placed on the waiting list for an operation on your eyelid and we want you to know what to expect. Eyelid surgery is usually carried out under local anaesthetic as a day case. If you have asked for sedation to relax you during the operation, you will be given special instructions about eating and drinking before the procedure.
This page gives you information about faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT), including the benefits, risks and what to expect.
Bladder cancer is cancer that's found anywhere in your bladder. It's more common if you're over the age of 60.
This leaflet will explain why you are being offered the Hepatitis B vaccine. Patients with chronic kidney disease are at an increased risk of Hepatitis B virus infections due to the increased exposure to blood and blood products. All donated blood is tested for Hepatitis B. However, the Department of Health recommends that all patients with kidney failure are vaccinated against the virus.
This page gives you information about the care following the removal of your feeding tube. Your feeding tube has now been removed by traction and the stoma site (the hole the tube has come out of) should heal up quickly, usually within 24 hours. Some feeding tubes require endoscopic removal; this would be done under sedation.
This page gives you instructions for putting drops into your eyes and how to care for your eyes after surgery.
This page describes de Quervain’s syndrome (also known as de Quervain’s disease or de Quervain’s tenosynovitis) and the symptoms it may cause. The information will help you to understand the treatment available to reduce your symptoms.
