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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

Baby Loss Awareness Week | 9–15 October Tonight, our Women’s Centre and Forget-me-not Garden are glowing in memory of babies who are no longer with us, as we mark the start of Baby Loss Awareness Week (9–15 Oct). We’ll light them up again next Thursday, 15 October, as part of the Wave of Light.

Photograph showing blue and pink lights lighting up a garden in the darkness.

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🚨 Our Emergency Departments are very busy today If it's not serious or life-threatening, please choose an alternative service. 📞 Call 111 or visit 111.nhs.uk 🏥 MIUs are open until 8pm: www.ghc.nhs.uk/our-teams-and-servic… Thank you 💙

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

💙 Content note: baby loss Small Footprints on our Hearts 💗💙 Join us for our annual Baby Remembrance Service, a time to reflect, remember and light a candle for babies who are no longer with us. 📅 9 October ⏰ 7pm 📍 St Luke's Church, GL53 7JJ

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

🚨 Do you have an urgent, non-life-threatening care need? Think NHS 111 first. Call, go online, or use the NHS App to be assessed and directed to the right care. Let’s keep A&E for emergencies. 💙 👉 111.nhs.uk

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Remember to order your repeat prescriptions ahead of this bank holiday - either via the NHS App 📲 or your GP surgery ☎️

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Today (30 June) the National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation report, chaired by Baroness Amos, has been published. Read our response on our website: ow.ly/OYwK50ZiN8B

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

PLEASE SHARE ‼️ Our A&Es are extremely busy today and we need to focus on those patients most in need of our care. Unless it is a life-threatening emergency, please call 111 to have your need assessed and consider using Gloucestershire’s Minor Injury and Illness Units today.

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Nominations are open for our Patient’s Choice Award 2026 🎇 Celebrate an individual or team at Gloucestershire Hospitals who has gone the extra mile for you, your loved ones or someone you care for in the last year. Nominate here: ow.ly/EZuu50Z9izT

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Healthcare grows stronger when people share their skills and experience. Gloucestershire doctors recently volunteered at a healthcare camp in Benin, supporting patient care and working alongside local healthcare professionals. A positive example of collaboration, learning and service in action 💙

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

📱 Just tap the NHS App to easily request your repeat prescription. Remember there is a bank holiday coming up on May 25 so order your repeat prescription in good time.

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

🚑 Need care but it’s not life-threatening? Your local Minor Injury & Illness Units are here to help. Follow the link for their locations and what they can treat: ow.ly/SrOx50YGxWi #NHS111 #UrgentCare #Gloucestershire

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 09/05/2026

If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you. Call, go online or use the NHS App. ➡️ nhs.uk/111

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 03/05/2026

If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you. Call, go online or use the NHS App. ➡️ nhs.uk/111

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

We’ve updated our cancer services pages to make it easier to find clear, helpful information about treatments, care and what to expect. The changes were shaped by feedback from patients and patient groups. Thanks to everyone who’s shared their views 💙 www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/cancer

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Our GreenHand pathway is improving care for carpal tunnel syndrome 🌱 Suitable patients can be assessed and sometimes treated in one visit, with selected cases done same-day. 🌎 Fewer visits, faster care, lower carbon impact. Full story: ow.ly/wcRC50YNTnG #EarthDay2026 #GreenNHS

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

You know yourself or your loved one better than anyone. If you’re worried about a health condition getting worse while in hospital, please tell us. This can help us to detect deterioration early so we can take action to prevent more serious health problems.

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

📣 The national supply of bone cement is improving. 🔹We’re now rebooking the small number of operations postponed last week and no patient has lost their place in the queue. 🔹If you haven’t heard from us, please attend as planned. Thank you for your patience 💙

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

A national shortage of medical bone cement may affect some planned joint replacements. If your surgery is affected, we will contact you. If you don't hear from us, please attend as planned. We apologise for any disruption. 👉 Updates: ow.ly/1rFr50YiKht

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

📞 When you call any of our departments, including our PALS team, and leave a message, please give your full name, date of birth and phone number. This helps us find your details quickly and call you back as soon as possible. We want to help you, so please help us. 💙

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

📢 SACT Update Some patients may be asked to attend the Mobile Cancer Care Unit (MCCU) instead of Avening Ward at Cheltenham General for their appts. Same expert care and team but✅ easier parking ✅ shorter walks ✅ convenient drop-off. More: ow.ly/pjNb50YfiBw

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 08/02/2026

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

If you need mental health support, you’re not alone — help is available 24/7. 📞 999 if life is at risk 📞 111 (option 2) for mental health crisis support ☎️ Samaritans: 116 123 📩 Text SHOUT to 85258 #MentalHealthMatters #SupportThisSeason

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 17/01/2026

📍 Urgent care need but not life-threatening? The Gloucester Health Access Centre at Quayside House (GL1 2TZ) is open today until 8pm 📞 Call 01452 336290 to check appointments. Help us keep A&E free for emergencies — #ClickOrCallFirst 💙

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Hilary has served the NHS for 53+ years, making her the longest-serving employee at Gloucestershire Hospitals! 💙From Student Nurse in 1972 to Senior Sister today, she’s an inspiration to patients and colleagues alike 👏 #NHSLegends

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

🚨 Our Emergency Departments are very busy today 🚨 If your condition isn’t serious or life-threatening, please help us by choosing an alternative service. For urgent advice and care follow this link: www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/your-visit…

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 30/12/2025

Norovirus cases are currently rising in our community. The virus can spread very easily. Washing your hands frequently with soap and water is the best way to stop it spreading. If you catch norovirus, stay at home and rest. ℹ️ nhs.uk/norovirus

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 29/12/2025

#TheresNoPlaceLikeHome this festive season 🏠 Home is often the best place to recover. A familiar bed, a good night’s sleep and a little help can make all the difference. Find support for coming home from hospital 👉 ow.ly/eXtI50XKthb

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 27/12/2025

🚨 Feeling unwell with flu or norovirus? Please don’t visit our hospitals until you’re symptom-free. 🤒 Urgent visit? Call the ward/department first. 🧼 Wash hands with soap & water. ☎️ Need advice? Call 111 . More info: ow.ly/oA7y50XLwuZ 💙 Stay safe!

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

⏳ If we have contacted you about your follow-up care, please respond within 28 days. Your reply helps us decide the next step: ✅ Follow-up appointment ✅ Patient-Initiated Follow-Up pathway ✅ Discharge 💬 Questions 📞 0300 422 6724 📧 ghn-tr.waitinglistpatientenquiry@nhs.net

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

📢 Now that BMA industrial action has ended, A&E at Cheltenham General Hospital is back to normal hours: ✅ Full A&E by day 8am - 8pm ✅ Nurse-led walk-in overnight 8pm - 8am Thank you for your understanding

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 21/12/2025

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

🚨 REMINDER: Cheltenham General Hospital’s A&E is closed overnight. During BMA industrial action, it’s operating as an MIIU open 8am–8pm only. 🏥 Emergency care is at Gloucestershire Royal 📞 Visit 111.nhs.uk or call 111 for advice. More 👉 www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/bma-ia

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

⚠️ REMINDER: Cheltenham A&E hours are changing during industrial action (Weds 17 - Mon 22 Dec) ❗Open as Minor Injuries Unit by day, closed overnight. 🚑 999 & NHS 111 running as normal. Details 👉 www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/bma-ia

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

⚠️ Cheltenham A&E hours are changing during industrial action (Weds 17 - Mon 22 Dec) Open as Minor Injuries Unit by day, CLOSED overnight. 🕗 Normal service resumes Monday 22 December 🚑 999 & NHS 111 running as normal. Details 👉 www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/bma-ia

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

#Flu is spreading now. Anyone with symptoms should avoid contact with others, especially those who are more vulnerable to serious illness. Know the steps you can take to reduce transmission and protect those around you.

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

⚠️ Cheltenham A&E hours are changing during industrial action (Weds 17–Mon 22 Dec). From Weds 17: open as Minor Injuries Unit by day, closed overnight. 🚑 999 & NHS 111 running as normal. Details 👉 www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/bma-ia

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Hospitals like GRH and CGH are vital for treatment - but recovery often starts at home. Help someone settle in after discharge: 🛏️ Prep their bedroom 🛒 Stock the fridge 📞 Stay in touch #TheresNoPlaceLikeHome 🔗https://ow.ly/mGUH50XmvOf

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

🚨 Our Emergency Departments are very busy today 🚨 If it’s not serious or life-threatening, please use an alternative service. 📞 Click or call 111 🏥 MIUs open until 8pm and may see you sooner: ow.ly/mOh250XA9rr Thank you for your support 💙

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

As part of #16DaysOfAction, we’re supporting local events you can join 🎟️ including a film on honour-based violence & bystander training: ow.ly/niK450XA2FF If you need support, the 24/7 National Domestic Abuse Helpline is 0808 2000 247 💜

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

💙 Cheltenham General is lighting up blue tonight for the final day of World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week. #WAAW highlights the global threat of AMR and this year’s theme urges action to stop the spread of drug-resistant infections. #WAAW #AMR #BlueForAMR

Photograph of Cheltenham general hospital at night, with blue lights lighting up the neoclassical pillars

Photograph of Cheltenham general hospital at night, with blue lights lighting up its neoclassical pillars

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

💜 Lighting Cheltenham General purple for #WorldPancreaticCancerDay. We stand with everyone affected by pancreatic cancer — and with all who’ve lost loved ones 💜 👉 Symptoms: www.nhs.uk/conditions/pancreatic-ca… #PancreaticCancerAwareness

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

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Gloucestershire Hospitals @gloshospitals.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Glos Fire & Rescue will be running a training exercise at Gloucestershire Royal Hosp tomorrow evening, Tuesday 18 Nov. This is a planned exercise — no cause for concern, and hospital services will continue as normal. More info: ow.ly/hLwQ50Xt43Z

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