Comment: | Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Gloucestershire Royal and Cheltenham General hospitals, and the Delancey Assessment and Rehabilitation Hospital. The Trust provides a comprehensive range of general acute hospital services to the population of Gloucestershire and parts of neighbouring counties.
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust employs more than six thousand staff including medical staff; nursing staff; therapists, diagnostics and scientific staff and ancillary, administrative and support staff. Over the course of a year the average activity for the Trust is more than twenty thousand elective in-patient cases, fifty seven thousand emergency inpatient cases, forty nine thousand day cases, over four hundred thousand out-patients attendances and over one hundred and sixteen thousand Accident and Emergency attendances. The Trust serves a population of around half a million. |
