Patientcare

Friday, August 8, 2025 gloucestershire hospital hotwater shutdown healthcare facility repair service patientcare staff

A hospital in Gloucestershire has been without hot water for the past three days, causing significant inconvenience for both patients and staff. The issue, which began earlier this week, has disrupted daily routines and … Read More

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 healthcare patientcare gloucestershire hipinjury hospital discharge patientexperience medicalstaff healthsystem complaint

A man suffering from a broken hip at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital made the difficult decision to discharge himself after enduring what he described as a “shocking and distressing” experience. Frustrated by the substandard … Read More

Monday, July 28, 2025 nhs doctors strike paydispute healthcare emergency guidance medical protest patientcare

A widespread strike involving thousands of doctors began on Friday, lasting for five days as part of an ongoing pay dispute. In response, the NHS has issued urgent guidance to manage medical emergencies during this period. … Read More

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 katemiddleton cancerrecovery wellbeing holisticcare royalhorticulturalsociety catherinerose mentalhealth cancersupport royalmarsden patientcare

During a recent visit to Colchester Hospital’s Wellbeing Centre in Essex, the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, shared a candid and heartfelt update on her cancer recovery journey. Dressed in a brown blazer and trousers, she … Read More

Saturday, May 17, 2025 flooding cheltenham hospital scans radiopharmacy equipmentfailure cancellations nhs diagnostics patientcare

A recent flood at Cheltenham General Hospital has caused significant disruption, leading to the cancellation of scheduled medical scans. The flooding, which occurred due to equipment failure in a plant room, forced the … Read More

Sunday, May 11, 2025 virtualreality healthcare wellbeing gloucestershire patientcare vrtherapy hospital recovery innovation community

Patients facing extended hospital stays in Gloucestershire are now able to virtually visit iconic local sites like Gloucester Cathedral, Puzzlewood, and Symonds Yat, or immerse themselves in a rugby match experience—all … Read More