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Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS foundation trust which provides physical health, mental health and learning disability services throughout Gloucestershire. The trust was formed on 1 October 2019 by the merger of 2 gether NHS Foundation Trust and Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust. [1]
In 2021, Gloucestershire Integrated Care System decided to centralise emergency general surgery, vascular surgery and acute medicine at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, and to move orthopaedic and gastroenterology services to Cheltenham General Hospital. Cheltenham, where 34 beds would be closed, would keep a reduced-hours emergency department.
The trust was superseded by Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust in 2019. The organisation provided a range of in-patient and out-patient services to a population of about 600,000, including nursing, physiotherapy, re-ablement and adult social care services.
The trust was formed in 2002 by a merger of Gloucestershire Royal and East Gloucestershire NHS Trusts, [3] has an annual operating income of £550 million, 960 beds, over 150,000 emergency attendances and 800,000 outpatient appointments each year. [4]
The hospital joined the National Health Service in 1948 [1] and the maternity unit was completed in 1953. [3] In February 2012 NHS managers agreed to halt plans for the hospital to be run by a social enterprise after local residents mounted a legal challenge in the High Court. [4] Parts of the hospital were refurbished in 2012 [5] and in 2018. [6]
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, established 1 November 1991 as Airedale NHS Trust, [2] authorised as a foundation trust on 1 June 2010. [3]Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, established 21 December 1990 as Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital and Community Services NHS Trust, [4] changed its name to The Royal Liverpool Children's National Health Service Trust on 15 March 1996, [5 ...
The Cheltenham Provident Dispensary was founded in 1813, and after moving to Seward House, was renamed Cheltenham General Hospital in 1839. The new General Hospital building in Sandford Road, designed by D. J. Humphries and built between 1848 and 1849, has since served as the main hospital in Cheltenham.
It was named by the Health Service Journal as one of the top hundred NHS trusts to work for in 2015. At that time it had 1,700 full-time equivalent staff and a sickness absence rate of 5.35%. 67% of staff recommended it as a place for treatment and 57% recommended it as a place to work. [ 2 ]