Transforming our hospitals to make them fit for the future
Find out where to park, how much it costs and other ways of getting here
Everything you need to know about coming to hospital, what to bring, where to go and how to get help.
What to expect during your stay, food and drink at our hospitals, and our commitment to safety.
Find visiting times for our wards and what support we provide for carers
Browse all our wards and units to find a contacts, opening times and more
Search for a patient information leaflet by keyword or filter by the service area.
Find out more about the live waiting times on our home page.
Browse our list of specialists and find out more about the doctor in charge of your care
Our governors represent the views and interests of Trust members and the local community, to ensure our Trust is rooted in its community needs.
Research means turning promising ideas or interesting theories into real benefits for our patients.
Find the latest reports and policies from our Trust, read our corporate strategies, or find archived reports.
If you'd like to get in touch by phone, here's a list of numbers you can call.
An online form that sends a message to our Patient, Advice and Liasion team.
Our Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) and Patient Support Service offer confidential advice, support and information about your healthcare and our services.
Here you'll find answers to the questions we get asked the most about.
Whether raising a concern, saying thank you or making a complaint, there are many ways to share your feedback with us.
Find out how to cancel, change or ask a question about your outpatient appointment.
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 …
The Gloucestershire Joint Formulary is a joint venture from Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation …
Find out how to refer a patient to our services.
Antimicrobial Stewardship: Start Smart Then Focus. 'Antimicrobial Stewardship' is defined as 'an organisational or healthcare system wide approach to promoting and monitoring judicious use of …
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As part of maternity services improvements, Gloucestershire Hospitals has developed a new maternity booking system for people who are newly pregnant or have moved into …
COVID-19 is an illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It’s caused by a virus called coronavirus.
Find out what to do if you have been invited to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
The latest information about changes to our hospital services and visiting in response to coronavirus (COVID-19).
Advice for patients with existing health conditions that put them at higher risk from coronavirus.
Find out how to contact the library and knowledge team, and check our location and opening times.
Become a member of Gloucestershire Hospitals library, check our terms and conditions, and find out how we use your information.
Find an online resource, find a journal article or book, or request a literature search.
We offer training sessions on how to find, understand, and reference evidence, as well as health literacy awareness.
Stay up to date with the latest evidence and research in your field.
Share your research, or learn about our knowledge management service.
At Gloucester we will invest up to £30m on improving the Emergency Department and acute medical care facilities.
At Cheltenham General we will be investing up to £14.5m on improving surgical facilities by building a new Day Surgery Unit and two additional theatres
Find out everything you need to know about parking exemptions and permits.
We want to help you get to our hospitals and park as safely and conveniently as possible.
Find out about the cost of parking at our hospitals, how you can pay for parking, and parking charge exemptions.
If you are on a low income or benefits you might be able to reclaim your transport costs to and from the hospital or other …
Our non-emergency patient transport service is provided by E-zec Medical
What to expect during your stay, ward facilities, visiting policy, and how to raise concerns while you’re a patient.
Our hospitals offer a wide range of food and drink options for patients, visitors and the general public.
Making sure that our patients are safe while in our care is one of our highest priorities.
An organ donor is someone who donates their organs and tissues for transplant to someone else when they die. It can save a person's life …
Family, friends and carers are very welcome to visit patients on our wards.
If you look after someone of any age and provide unpaid support to family or friends who could not manage without your help, then you …
Our chaplains provide spiritual and pastoral care and support for all faiths to help people find strength, comfort and meaning at what can be a …
‘Changing Places’ are specialist facilities for disabled people requiring assistance from 1 or more carers, or who need the larger manoeuvring space provided
The Board of Directors manages the Trust's services and develops plans and strategies for the future. The Board includes full-time executives and part-time non-executive directors.
Find the dates for our Board meetings, listed by year.
Non-executive directors are not full-time employees of the Trust. They help to ensure the Trust is accountable to the people it serves. They are people …
A list of papers from our monthly board meetings
We are an NHS trust of around 8,000 people, providing care for the population of Gloucestershire and beyond.
We're listening to patients, carers and staff, learning from what they say when things go wrong and taking action to improve patients' safety.
The principles of equality, diversity and inclusion are fundamental to the successful delivery of patient care and these underpin our vision of best care for …
We are committed to integrating sustainable development into our core business and ensuring our use of resources is efficient.
We want to help improve the health and wellbeing of all those we come into contact with.
The quality of the care we provide and how well we are doing against our targets is monitored in a number of different ways.
Our counter fraud team are part of a national network of specialist investigators. Our aim is to prevent it from happening and to deal with …
We fully support the Government’s objectives to eradicate modern slavery and human trafficking.
A patient’s experience of using our hospital services should be positive. We want all of our patients, their families, carers and friends to feel confident …
Our Trust has 13 public governors who represent the views of their local communities in their respective constituencies.
Our Trust has 5 staff governors who work in our Trust.
Our Trust has 4 appointed governors who represent their respective organisations from around the county.
Our Council of Governors meets 6 times a year to provide feedback on developments and decisions at our hospitals.
We hold an annual members meeting every year, and all our Trust members are welcome to attend.
Any member of the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust can nominate themselves for a governor vacancy in their constituency.
The Communications Team handles all media enquiries and should be the first point of contact for all journalists.
Our Involve newsletter brings our Foundation Trust Members the latest news about our hospitals.
From sharing your thoughts and ideas to influencing the way we provide hospital services, from electing our governors to becoming a governor yourself – there …
Volunteers help to improve and enhance the patient experience, complementing the work of employed staff across the hospital and make a positive difference.
We’ve set up a youth group to help improve our services by involving children and young people at Gloucestershire Hospitals.
Browse our latest annual reports, operational plans, and quality accounts.
Find the latest corporate strategy documents for Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
The latest information about changes to our hospital services in response to coronavirus (COVID-19).
When you come to our hospitals, you should maintain social distancing wherever possible and try to come alone if you can. You may also be …
Emergency care, which underwent temporary changes as part of the coronavirus (COVID-19) response, has now been restored
Find the latest guidance from our hospitals if you are receiving cancer treatment or are living with a cancer diagnosis.
You may be at increased risk of complications from coronavirus if you are infected and taking immunosuppresive medication.
Find out how coronavirus (COVID-19) could affect you, your baby and your maternity care.
Advice for patients with COPD who are worried about coronavirus, including how to use your rescue pack.
All NHS staff and students on placement at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust can join our library.
Check the terms and conditions of our library membership.
Read the privacy policy for Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust library and knowledge services membership and associated systems.
Find out how you can access a range of online resources.
An OpenAthens account gives you access to a set of online resources, like journals, BMJ Best Practice, and ClinicalKey.
Browse or search for journals that we subscribe to, or get help finding a journal article.
If you would like to request an article you have been unable to access, complete and submit this form. Articles are usually supplied as PDF …
Find books and e-books through the library and knowledge service online catalogue.
If we haven't got the book you need, make a book request. We'll do all we can to track down a copy you can borrow.
We can help you with research for patient care, or improvement projects.
The library and knowledge service keeps a record of research carried out by members of Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
The library and knowledge service provide a comprehensive service to help capture, organise and share knowledge.
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