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Colleagues lay wreath as part of Poppies to Paddington initiative

November 10, 2023

To mark Remembrance Day (11 November), Great Western Railway organised its annual Poppies to Paddington operation, which transports wreaths from towns and cities across its network to be laid at the war memorial on Platform 1 at Paddington Station, London.

Our Veterans Steering Group Lead Jonathan Thomas, Veterans Champion and Strategic Health Facilitator Simon Shorrick (who served in the Lincolnshire 5th Royal Anglican Regiment) and Registered Nurse and Quality and Safety Lead Rebecca Walder (who served in the Royal Navy as a Queen Alexandra Royal Naval Nurse), laid a wreath on behalf of our Trust at Gloucester Railway Station this morning.

World AIDS Day – 1st December

World AIDS Day – 1st December

Friday 1 December is #WorldAIDSDay – a global campaign by the National AIDS Trust, which has been recognised on 1st December every year since 1988. Its aim is to support those living with HIV, remember those who have lost their lives to AIDS-related illness, secure the rights of people living with the condition and continue the fight to end the stigma surrounding HIV.

Children’s flu – it’s not too late to vaccinate!

Children’s flu – it’s not too late to vaccinate!

With Flu season now well underway, our School Aged Immunisation Team would like to take this opportunity to remind parents of the importance of protecting their children against the virus by ensuring they have their flu vaccination.

Trust presented with Defence ERS Gold Award

Trust presented with Defence ERS Gold Award

Representatives from Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust were extremely proud and honoured this morning to receive the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award from the Wessex Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Association (WRFCA), in recognition of its commitment and support for defence personnel.

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