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Nurse Manager at Fairford GP surgery awarded prestigious Queen’s Nurse title

Emma Kennedy, Nurse Manager at Hilary Cottage Surgery in Fairford, has been awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse by The Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI). The title was awarded following a rigorous online application process, in recognition of Emma’s high...
 

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Know Your Numbers Week 2025: Gloucestershire NHS Urges Residents to Check Their Blood Pressure

The NHS in Gloucestershire is supporting Know Your Numbers Week (Monday 8 to Sunday 14 September), a national campaign led by Blood Pressure UK, by offering free blood pressure checks at drop-in clinics across the county. Throughout the week, One Gloucestershire’s Information Bus and the Outreach Vaccination...
 

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Digital technology transforming lives of people living with diabetes in Gloucestershire

Cutting edge digital technology is helping transform the lives of people in Gloucestershire living with diabetes. Those with both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are seeing improvements in their health and wellbeing and managing their condition better thanks to...
 

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Dr. Jeff Farrar appointed NHS Integrated Care Board Cluster Chair

NHS England has today announced that following a recent appointment and interview process, Dr. Jeff Farrar QPM, OStJ has been named as Chair of the NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (ICB) and NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB...
 

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Working together across Gloucestershire to support older people to live independently for longer

A partnership project is tackling the high number of falls in housing facilities for older people in Gloucestershire, giving them the opportunity to live independently in their own homes for longer. Falls are a leading cause of injury and hospital...
 

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Flu vaccine campaign gets underway for children and pregnant women

The NHS in Gloucestershire is launching its annual flu vaccination campaign on Monday 1 September, with pregnant women and children from age 2 and 3, in primary school, and up to Year 11 at secondary school the first to be...
 

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You’re Invited: NHS Gloucestershire Annual General Meeting (AGM)

4:00pm – 6:00pm, Wednesday 24th September 2025 Gloucester Guildhall, 23 Eastgate Street, Gloucester GL1 1NS We warmly invite members of the public to join us for the NHS Gloucestershire Annual General Meeting (AGM). This event is a chance to hear...
 

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NHS Gloucestershire working hard to give residents better access to NHS dentistry

The NHS in Gloucestershire has been working hard to give its residents better access to NHS dentistry and there are now more appointments available across the county and plans for a new Dental Access Centre. In line with the Government...
 

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NHS in Gloucestershire cuts longest waits by 90% in twelve months

In the last One Gloucestershire briefing in Spring 2025 we shared that waits of more than 52 weeks had been cut by more than two thirds. We are pleased to confirm that at the end of the 2024/25 financial year,...
 

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City Campus open to the public

On 18 August 2025, University of Gloucestershire opened its City Campus to the public.  This historic moment is the culmination of years of hard work, collaboration and investment, that has seen the former Debenhams site transformed into a state-of-the-art centre...