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As November comes to a close, this year we intend to use the days of advent to share positive reflections about a colleague or department at what can be a challenging time of year.
We know that it's not always easy staying in hospital when most of the patients are young children. We have facilities especially for our teenage patients and do our best to meet your needs while you're with us.
This page provides information about parental responsibility. A person with parental responsibility is vital in making decisions about a child’s medical treatment. We can only share health information about a child with carers who have parental responsibility.
No specific patient preparation is required.
This page gives you information about the role of the Brain Injury Team therapy link, and what to expect as a patient and family.
Liver cancer affects the liver and this is a large organ at the top right side of your abdomen that helps you to digest your food and removes toxins.
Dr Perkins is a consultant in palliative medicine. He supports patients suffering from potentially life-threatening conditions, and their families.
Providing timely and appropriate care in the most suitable setting is essential for stroke patients’ long-term recovery.
This page has been given to you to help answer some of the questions you may have about your polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) diagnosis.
This page gives you information about having a steroid joint injection and explains what the procedure involves.
Maggie’s centres complement medical care by addressing the emotional, practical and social impact of cancer, helping people feel more informed, supported and able to cope throughout their journey.
Thanks to a grant from Innovate UK, a new arts installation aimed to help local patients at Cheltenham and Gloucester Hospitals as part of a research project looking at how immersive technologies might be used in clinical settings in the future.
Clotted blood. (No patient preparation or special handling required)
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.
Our ophthalmologists carry out a wide range of treatments and surgical procedures for conditions of the eye such as cataracts, glaucoma and retinal problems.
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.
As part of the Government’s commitment to greater transparency and accountability in the NHS, a new performance assessment system has been introduced: the NHS National Oversight Framework (NOF).
This page gives you information about having a urinary flow rate test followed by an ultrasound bladder scan.
Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF) cell count, microscopy & culture