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Industrial action and NHS services

Monday 13 March (7am) to Thursday 16 March (7am) - British Medical Association (Junior Doctors) NHS leaders are urging local people ahead of next week’s industrial action by Junior Doctors to only access A&E in Gloucester or call 999 if...
 

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NHS Gloucestershire Highlighted as Good Practice Within New National Prescription Framework

GPs and pharmacists have helped cut opioid prescriptions in England by 450,000 in under four years, latest data shows, as the NHS unveils a new action plan to further tackle the overuse of potentially-addictive medicines. The new framework for local...
 

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Industrial action and NHS services – Monday 20 February (Ambulance Service Workers – GMB members)

NHS leaders are urging local people ahead of Monday’s industrial action by Ambulance Service workers to only access A&E or 999 if their condition is life threatening or very serious. Whilst the NHS locally is making plans to minimise disruption...
 

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Industrial action and NHS services – Friday 10 February (Ambulance Service Workers – Unison)

NHS leaders are urging local people ahead of Friday’s industrial action by Ambulance Service workers to only access A&E or 999 if their condition is life threatening or very serious. Whilst the NHS locally is making plans to minimise disruption...
 

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Industrial action and NHS services

Monday 6 February - Royal College of Nursing (RCN) and GMB Ambulance Service Workers Tuesday 7 February - Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Thursday 9 February - Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) NHS leaders are urging local people ahead of...
 

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Industrial action and NHS services – Monday 23 January (Ambulance Service Workers)

NHS leaders are urging local people ahead of Monday’s industrial action by Ambulance Service workers to only access A&E or 999 if their condition is life threatening or very serious. Whilst the NHS locally is making plans to minimise disruption...
 

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Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Industrial Action – Wednesday 18 January and Thursday 19 January 2023

The NHS in Gloucestershire has today provided an update regarding RCN Industrial Action which is taking place in some areas of the country on the above dates. Gloucestershire’s NHS Trusts are not amongst those listed by the RCN as sites...
 

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Industrial action and NHS services – Wednesday 11 January (Ambulance Service Workers)

NHS leaders are urging local people ahead of tomorrow’s industrial action by Ambulance Service workers to only access A&E or 999 if their condition is life threatening or very serious. Whilst the NHS locally is making plans to minimise disruption...
 

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UPDATE: Industrial action and NHS services

Tuesday December 20 (RCN) and Wednesday December 21 (Ambulance Service Workers) NHS leaders in Gloucestershire have today provided advice to the public ahead of two days of industrial action this week. Whilst the NHS locally is making plans to minimise...
 

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Advice for parents and carers – common winter bugs and viruses

This advice has been prepared by the local Paediatric Consultant team in light of the reports about increasing numbers of children and young people with Scarlet Fever (a symptom of Strep A). It’s important to mention that there are lots...