Falls Awareness Week 2023

Join our Falls Education Services at events across the county, starting on Monday 18 September, for information and advice on preventing falls and staying Strong and Steady. We will be at:

Monday 18 September
Dursley – Sainsbury’s
9am – 2pm

Tuesday 19 September
Cirencester – Marketplace
9am – 3.30pm

Wednesday 20 September
Gloucester – King’s Walk
9.30am – 2.30pm

Thursday 21 September
Cheltenham – Regent Arcade
9am – 2.30pm

Friday 22 September
Coleford – Clock Tower
9am – 2.30pm

Tuesday 26 September
Tewkesbury – Dobbies
9am – 2.30pm

Wednesday 27 September
Gloucester – Eastgate Shopping Centre
9am – 2.30pm

For advice and help you can call the team on 0300 421 6241 or email strongandsteady@ghc.nhs.uk

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Trust hosts its annual AHP Community of Practice Forum

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As part of this year’s National Allied Health Professions Day celebrations (14 October), our Trust held its third annual AHP Community of Practice Forum yesterday at Dowty Sports and Social Club in Down Hatherley, Gloucester.

Today is National Allied Health Professions (AHPs) Day

Today is National Allied Health Professions (AHPs) Day

Tuesday 14 October is Allied Health Professions (AHPs) Day. AHPs Day takes place every year in October. The day provides an opportunity to recognise the exceptional contribution our AHPs make to our health and care system, and to raise awareness of the 14 different professions and the varied career paths they offer.

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