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BMA Resident Doctors’ Industrial action – 7 April to 13 April and temporary changes to Cheltenham A&E
Based in the Gloucestershire Oncology Centre, the Focus Support Centre offers information, help and advice for local cancer patients and their loved ones.
by Chelcie Griffiths-Mead
From Monday 9 March until Saturday 14 March, Gloucestershire Hospitals will be celebrating its healthcare scientists and the role they play in making a difference to patients’ lives as part of national Healthcare Science Week.
Building on the success of their first transplant games last year, the Gloucestershire team have won four gold medals, two silver and two bronze in Oxford at the weekend.
We have created the Big Plus Fund to help support local projects that will improve the patient experience and transform the hospital environment wherever the need is greatest.
There are so many ways that you can help make a difference - wherever you are on your journey, we are here to help
Any member of the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust can nominate themselves for a governor vacancy in their constituency.
Epilepsy disrupts the normal electrical activity our brains use to communicate with the rest of the body, resulting in someone having a ‘seizure’ or a ‘fit.’
Under the Data Protection Act 2018 you are entitled to access your clinical records or any other personal information held about you.
Samples must NOT be taken via lines.
High Performance Liquid Chromatography to distinguish normal and abnormal Haemoglobins. Tests include:
Margaret Coyle has a focus on: skin cancer; facial trauma; general OMFS and dentoalveolar surgery.
Management of bleeding in adult patients taking oral anticoagulants (e.g. apixaban, dabigatran, edoxaban, rivaroxaban, warfarin). Includes guidance on DOAC reversal agents (e.g. andexanet alfa, idarucizumab, Octaplex).
Dr de Weymarn has a subspecialty qualification in Paediatric Emergency Medicine and a specialist interest in emergency care of frail and elderly patients and research in the Emergency Department. Other professional interests include medical education and FOAMed.
Lung cancer is the third most common type of cancer in the UK.
Leakage fluid (1) plus a simultaneous blood sample (2):
CA125 is the most widely used tumour marker for epithelial ovarian cancer.
The delivery suite at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital is a state of the art facility, designed to give you the best possible service if you need medical assistance during labour.
by Jim Moriarty
