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...
Asthma Friendly Schools
Schools across Gloucestershire are being encouraged to join the Asthma Friendly Schools (AFS) scheme.
Joining Up Respiratory Care and Support in Gloucestershire
Find out how we are working together to join up respiratory care and support in Gloucestershire.
The Integrated Flow Hub
The Integrated Flow Hub is a team of professionals working together to ensure that patients get the care and support that's right for them when they are leaving hospital. Health and social care partners work together at the hub which...
Dr Charlie Sharp: why I am urging people with long term lung conditions to get their flu and COVID jabs
Dr Charlie Sharp, Consultant in Respiratory Medicine, talks about why he’s urging people with long term lung conditions to take up the offer of COVID and flu vaccines this winter. We know that if you have a long term lung...
What is RSV, and why do pregnant women need a vaccination for it?
Dr Laura Hole, Paediatric Consultant, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, talks about the RSV virus and how pregnant women can pass protection to their babies in the early weeks and months of life by getting the new vaccine from their...
What is RSV, and why are we vaccinating people against it when they reach age 75?
Dr Hein Le Roux, local GP at Churchdown surgery and Deputy Chief Medical Officer, NHS Gloucestershire, talks about the RSV virus, how it can affect older people and why the NHS is offering people a new vaccine against RSV when...
Specialist support is helping hundreds of people stop smoking in inner-city Gloucester
A group of GP practices working together in inner-city Gloucester are reaching out to a diverse local community with specialist support to help people stop smoking and the response is impressive. Harnessing data is enabling the Gloucester Inner City Primary...