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Join Teapot Frenzy at their exciting 'Tunes you can hum' event, in support of The Big Space Cancer Appeal. Featuring light and popular classics, this will be a fun event for all the family. Tickets are £12 and under 16s are free!
The Gloucestershire Safety and Quality Improvement Academy was established at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in June 2015.
When you find out you’re pregnant, you will need to book your first appointment with one of our midwives. This is called your booking appointment.
by Becky Townsley, Trine Jorgensen & Frances Walker
Find out what to do if you have been invited to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Avening Ward provides care for cancer patients.
Find out how to get in touch with our laboratories during and outside of normal, working hours.
Our lab staff perform tests on tissues and fluids to help with diagnosis and treatment. Our pathology staff also provide blood tests at our hospitals and in the community.
The information on this page answers some of the commonly asked questions about Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacterales (CPE). This includes why and how patients are screened and information for patients who test positive.
This page answers some of the questions you may have about your humerus fracture. It also gives you advice and information about how to manage at home. The humerus is the bone in the arm between your shoulder and elbow. Your injury is a fracture to this bone, near the shoulder. There is often quite a lot of bruising and swelling of the arm over the first few weeks. This is normal and resolves by itself as the fracture heals.
To mark national No-Smoking Day on 13 March 2024, our Tobacco Free Team will be manning a stand in the Main Atrium at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (GRH)
Cheltenham General Hospital successfully performs the South West’s first keyhole pelvic exenteration, revolutionising cancer care with robotic surgery
After-dribble means the loss of a few drops of urine. This is usually after leaving the toilet. The medical term for this condition is post micturition dribbling (PMD). This page gives you information about PMD and how to manage the condition. Few men admit to having this problem but a great many suffer and are embarrassed by it. PMD affects men of all ages. It usually happens just as the penis is being replaced and garments rearranged - then the trousers get wet and stained.
The extensor pollicis longus or EPL tendon pulls the thumb straight and opens the palm.
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This page gives you information about having a steroid joint injection and explains what the procedure involves.
This page provides information for parents whose baby has been found to have a tongue-tie which may be causing feeding issues and could benefit from having a minor procedure called ‘frenulotomy’.
The phalanges are the bones of the fingers and thumb beyond the palm. There are three phalanges in each finger, and two in the thumb.
by Jade Edwards
From sharing your thoughts and ideas to influencing the way we provide hospital services, from electing our governors to becoming a governor yourself – there are many ways you can help us as a member.
