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The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published two reports for the Trust’s Children’s Centre and Emergency Department. They have also issued an enforcement notice on Maternity Services.

This page gives you information about having lithotripsy treatment for kidney stones.

This page gives you information about the symptoms and treatment of cervical ectropion (bleeding from the cervix) and other condition affecting the cervix.

When collecting and transporting samples which may play a part in a medico-legal case, it is usually necessary to observe a “chain of evidence” procedure. Please contact the laboratory in advance of sending any specimens so that we can ensure that the correct procedures are understood and followed.

Dr. Gentles is a Consultant Physician specialising in the care of older patients. Dr. Gentles works half in the hospital and half in the community, in a joint appointment between GHNHSFT and GHC. Her hospital time is spent mainly seeing older patients who have presented to the Emergency Dept at GRH or who are on the short-stay unit for older patients with frailty. Her community work is carried out across Gloucester city. She has an interest in patient and carer involvement and believes co-production and equal partnership of clinicians and patients is the way forward in improving services. She recently worked at the Royal College of Physicians as their Patient Involvement Officer. She is a voluntary board adviser to Healthwatch Gloucestershire.

Serum - paired samples not required

2ml or 4ml EDTA sample.

Microbiology

Clotted blood. (No patient preparation or special handling required)

The aim of this booklet is to provide you or those caring for you with the necessary information to feel confident in caring for your tracheostomy. There is a lot of information which we have tried to simplify by grouping into sections.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) represents a major global threat across human, animal, plant, food, and environmental sectors.

This page provides information about using ice and heat in the treatment of soft tissue injuries.

The Friends and Family Test is a national scheme which encourages patients to tell us and other patients what they think about the care they receive.

This information is for the benefit of our primary care colleagues, both dental and medical, and details the process for referring patients for Oral Surgery

This ward specialises in gynaecology and is located on the ninth floor of the Tower Block at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.

Ward 4A is located on the fourth floor of the Tower Block at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.

Cancer Support Workers are part of your hospital team. We help people with cancer feel safe, listened to, and supported.

This page has been designed to help you exercise your sphincter muscles. Sphincter exercises can help you to reduce leakage from the bowel. These exercises are also beneficial for patients who are due to have a colostomy or ileostomy (stoma) reversal operation. When done correctly these exercises can build up and strengthen the muscles to help you to hold both wind and stool in the back passage.

This page gives you information about how we create an Arterio-Venous (AV) fistula. We want you to have the information you need before you agree to have the procedure carried out. This information does not replace any discussions between you and your doctor. Please ask your doctor any questions you may have, so that you fully understand what is involved. If you take warfarin, clopidogrel or any other blood thinning medications you must let your surgeon and the Pre-assessment Clinic staff know.

Dr Bodycombe trained at Birmingham Medical School, working initially in the West Midlands before starting his anaesthetic training in Cheltenham. He moved back to the West Midlands to complete his training before spending a year as a locum consultant in anaesthesia and pain medicine with the Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust.