Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is committed to empowering all older adults in Gloucestershire to reduce their risk of falls, which are one of the greatest causes of serious injuries and death among people over age 65. On September 18-22, GHC is partnering with the National Council on Aging (NCOA) to mark Falls Prevention Awareness Week.
The autumn programme of recovery course Veterans Moving Forwards starts next month. The course has been co-produced with veterans and is offered by Gloucestershire Health and Wellbeing College.
World Breastfeeding Week officially kicks off tomorrow, each year celebrated around the world from 1-7 August. Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust’s Health Visiting team offers a range of support, including advice on positioning, attachment, hand expressing and assisting you and your family to continue to breastfeed for as long as planned. If problems occur, your health visitor can refer you to our Specialist Breast Feeding team.
Hope House is pleased to announce its face-to-face community clinics are up and running again. Due to Covid-19 our clinics at Coleford Health Centre, Stroud, Cirencester and Tewkesbury community hospitals, Hartpury University, Hartpury College and the Royal Agricultural College, have been restricted to telephone and video consultations only.
A new sensory room has been opened at Evergreen House in Cheltenham, thanks to the generosity of a local children’s charity.
The World Health Organisation's Self-care Month ends Monday 24 July with International Self-Care...
Community Nurses are feeling the benefit after the Trust invested in new medical bags to organise...
Gloucestershire Health and Care (GHC) is celebrating the news that it has been named Large...
This week (19-24) June is Cervical Screening Awareness Week – a campaign launched in 2021 to encourage those eligible for screening to respond to their cervical screening invitation letters and book an appointment at their GP practice or sexual health clinic if they missed their last one.
The Montpellier Allotment Project Team celebrated success at the national Design in Mental Health Community Awards when they received a ‘Highly Commended’ in the Outside Space of the Year category.
As part of our work to reduce missed appointments and ensure that only those who need our service...
Colleagues past and present gathered at Churchdown Community Centre yesterday (Thursday 30 March) to throw a surprise farewell celebration for our Trust’s CEO Paul Roberts, who is set to retire in April.
CaSA (Care and Support Always) is a new monthly support group for carers of patients of Charlton Lane Hospital (whether current or recently discharged).
Members of the Montpellier Allotment Project Working Party embarked on an...
The High Sherriff of Gloucestershire and Vice Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire were the latest...
A new Associate Non-Executive Director has been appointed to the Trust’s Board. Vicci...
In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week (6-12 February), the Apprenticeship and Widening...
Our Carers’ Charter was developed with, and for, carers as a joint statement of how we will work...
Penguins Pringle and Widget have been delighting staff and patients at two of our community...
'Arts Psychotherapies' is an umbrella term for the four professions working psychologically and...
The long-awaited rollout of the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training in Learning Disability and...
The Trust's Sustainability Strategy has just been published, laying out our approach for the next...
For years the Montpellier allotment and green space at Horton Road, Gloucester, has provided an...
Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire, Mr Edward Gillespie OBE DL, presents veteran and GHC's Lead...
As part of our ongoing commitment to addressing issues of diversity and inclusion within the...
The NHS Trust providing community physical, mental health and learning disability services for...
NHS rainbow badges and lanyards You may have spotted some of our staff wearing NHS rainbow badges...
A pledge has been signed by Gloucestershire leaders, promising that anti-social behaviour will be taken seriously, made easier to report and tackled in partnership.
A new Non-Executive Director called Nicola de Longh has been appointed to the Board of Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust.
A ground breaking ceremony has been held to mark the official start of building a new community hospital in the Forest of Dean.
During 2021, Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust formed one of four national...
Our healthcare support colleagues are a critical part of our workforce. Put simply, we could not...
This week (20-26 June) we're celebrating Armed Forces Week and Armed Forces Day (Saturday 25...
Paul Roberts has taken the decision to retire as our Chief Executive at the end of March 2023. He...
A clinician from Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust has won The Lifetime...
Experts by Experience are people who have personal knowledge of our services, either through their...
Our Apprenticeship and Widening Access Team are delighted to be involved with the One...
Our Community Diabetes Service is celebrating the news that its patient education programme has...
Our Team of the Week is Wotton Lawn Hospital in Gloucester! Wotton Lawn Hospital is a mental...
For years the Montpellier allotment and green space at Horton Road, Gloucester, has provided an...
Hope House SARC received a virtual visit yesterday (Friday 26 November) from Gloucestershire's...
World Mental Health Day is led annually by the World Health Organisation, and is aimed at raising awareness of mental health issues.
Our *team of the week* is our Integrated Community Teams (ICTs) who bring together community...
An international recruitment drive has led to 40 new nurses joining our Trust. The nurses, who are...
Vale Hospital in Dursley has been highly commended by the Community Hospitals Association (CHA)...
Our Team of the Week is our amazing Recovery Team They provide a comprehensive community...
A brilliant collective response at Tewksbury Hospital to the Covid pandemic has been formally...
A new five-year strategy has been officially launched by the NHS Trust which provides community...
HRH The Princess Royal has spoken to colleagues from our Trust about their work throughout the...
