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NHS Gloucestershire announces CEO appointment

NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is delighted to announce that Sarah Truelove has been appointed as its new Chief Executive and will start her new role in the summer of 2025. Sarah will take over from long serving Chief...
 

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Health, care and voluntary organisations are working together to help people facing barriers to employment lead healthier and more independent lives

Health, care and voluntary organisations in Gloucestershire are teaming up to help people facing barriers to employment secure meaningful work. Long-term unemployment and economic inactivity puts people at risk of leading shorter and less healthy lives, but a unique approach...
 

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Minchinhampton Milestone: New Medical Centre Opening

Monday 10th February marks first day of looking after patients at new Minchinhampton GP premises. Minchinhampton Surgery has moved to its new home in the state-of-the-art facility on the Cirencester Road and opened its doors to its patients at 8.00am...
 

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Monthly ‘Action Days’ Raise Dementia Awareness Across Communities in Gloucestershire

Monthly Dementia Action Days are taking information about dementia to the heart of communities across Gloucestershire in a bid to raise awareness. NHS Gloucestershire’s Ageing Well Team are running events at different locations across the county with a Dementia Action...
 

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Statement on publication of the NHS Operational Planning Guidance 2025/2026.

The NHS Planning Guidance for 2025/2026 was published this week and is designed to put the building blocks in place for reform, supporting longer term recovery for the NHS. The guidance places a real focus on sickness to prevention and the shift...
 

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Community Wellbeing and Fun Days Tackle Isolation and Bring People Together in the Cotswolds

Around 1,800 Cotswold residents were able to make connections, try out new things and explore options for help and support at a series of community health and wellbeing events. The three events, which took place during the summer months of...
 

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Health and care services stand down Critical Incident

Statement from One Gloucestershire Integrated Care System NHS partners: NHS Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust: The NHS in Gloucestershire has today stood down the Critical Incident declared last week, but are...
 

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NHS in Gloucestershire asks for public’s support as services face ‘considerable pressure’

The NHS in Gloucestershire is urging the public to only call 999 or attend the Emergency Departments in Gloucester or Cheltenham if it’s a life threatening condition or serious injury. Health and care services across Gloucestershire, like elsewhere in the...
 

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NHS leaders in Gloucestershire welcome the National Elective Reform Plan

Gloucestershire health and care partners have welcomed the Elective (planned care) Reform Plan, which outlines priorities to cut the number of patients waiting more than 18 weeks for NHS treatment. The plan focuses on three key areas: improving waiting times...
 

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Dedicated Gloucestershire nurse recognised in New Year’s Honours List

One of Gloucestershire’s most experienced nurses who has dedicated her life to helping others has been rewarded with an honour from HRH King Charles. Dr Marion Andrews-Evans who was the Executive Chief Nurse for NHS Gloucestershire until December 2023 and...