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BMA Resident Doctors’ Industrial action – 7 April to 13 April and temporary changes to Cheltenham A&E
After you’ve looked after those closest to you, you can help transform the lives of future patients
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This page gives you information about having a bone densitometry scan, the risks involved and what you need to do to prepare for the scan.
by Alison Doyle
by Carol McIndoe
Dr Ogheneochuko Bakpa
This page gives you information about your planned echocardiogram.
by Margaret Collins
You have now completed your training and should be feeling confident to administer your subcutaneous methotrexate injections (Metoject®) at home.
This page gives you information about Ward 2b, what to expect during your stay and lists some of the things that you should bring with you for your hospital stay.
Click or Call First highlights the benefits of going online or calling first if your illness or injury is not life-threatening. There is a wide range of health services available.
Like other areas across the country, Gloucestershire is seeing a sharp increase in Flu and other respiratory illnesses and this is being reflected in the number of people coming to our hospitals.
The Department of Critical Care (DCC) is a special ward in Cheltenham that cares for people who are critically ill, in an unstable condition, or need close monitoring after surgery.
by Dr Helen Mansfield
This is a reference laboratory investigation – tests performed in Southmead Hospital (NBT) Microbiology Department. Antimicrobial Reference Laboratory. The information given here is intended for use by healthcare professionals. We recommend monitoring chloramphenicol levels in all patients who are being treated with chloramphenicol for suspected or confirmed bacterial meningitis There may be other circumstances when chloramphenicol levels may be useful – please discuss any other requests with the duty Consultant Microbiologist
Clinicians are welcoming the public back to Cheltenham General Hospital’s A&E department as part of a two-step plan to restore services as we emerge from the pandemic.
Our hospitals thrive and excel on the dedication and commitment of our staff. This has been seen time and again during the pandemic and the continued sustained pressure in our Emergency Departments (EDs).
Deborah Lee, the Chief Executive of Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, has announced her decision to stand down after seven years in post.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published its delayed report on maternity services at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (GRH) following an unannounced inspection in March 2024.
General support and guidance for Frailty.
