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This Consultation closed on 17 December 2020. Further updates on this work will become available over the coming weeks.
Fit for the Future is part of the One Gloucestershire vision, focussing on the medium and longterm future of specialist hospital services at Cheltenham General Hospital and Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
Watch our short video introducing Fit for the Future.
We would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who took part in the extensive programme of consultation – on-line, in person, by post and by phone. We are pleased to publish the Final Output of Consultation Report and appendices.
Latest Developments
NHS Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group’s Governing Body has approved a number of resolutions relating to the medium and long term future of some specialist hospital services across the Cheltenham General and Gloucestershire Royal hospital sites.
At their meeting on Thursday 18 March, members gave conscientious consideration to all of the information they were presented with, including the Fit for the Future Decision Making Business Case (DMBC). Read more here
This Consultation closed on 17 December 2020. Further updates on this work will become available over the coming weeks.
Fit for the Future is part of the One Gloucestershire vision, focussing on the medium and longterm future of specialist hospital services at Cheltenham General Hospital and Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
Watch our short video introducing Fit for the Future.
We would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who took part in the extensive programme of consultation – on-line, in person, by post and by phone. We are pleased to publish the Final Output of Consultation Report and appendices.
Latest Developments
NHS Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group’s Governing Body has approved a number of resolutions relating to the medium and long term future of some specialist hospital services across the Cheltenham General and Gloucestershire Royal hospital sites.
At their meeting on Thursday 18 March, members gave conscientious consideration to all of the information they were presented with, including the Fit for the Future Decision Making Business Case (DMBC). Read more here
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Please ask any questions or leave any comments you may have regarding our proposals to develop a 'centre of excellence' for Acute Medicine (Acute Medical Take) at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. You can read more about the proposals here.
We will provide answers to any questions here within 10 working days of the submission of the question.
We hosted a live event on Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust's YouTube channel on Monday 2 November 2020 from 12:30pm - 2:00pm. You can watch this event by clicking on the link belowere
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Please ask any questions or leave any comments you may have regarding our two options for the configuration of General Surgery in Gloucestershire. You can read more about the proposals here.
We will provide answers to any questions here within 10 working days of the submission of the question.
We will be holding a live event where you will hear more about the options for General Surgery and we will be answering your questions. Please watch this space for more details as they are announced.
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Please ask any questions or leave any comments you may have regarding our proposal to create an Image Guided Interventional Surgery 'Hub' at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital with a 'Spoke' at Cheltenham General Hospital and a 'centre of excellence' for Vascular Surgery at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. You can read more about the proposals here.
We will provide answers to any questions here within 10 working days of the submission of the question.
We will be holding a live event where you will hear more about our proposals for Image Guided Interventional Surgery and we will be answering your questions. Please watch this space for more details as they are announced.
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Please ask any questions or leave any comments you may have regarding our proposal to maintain a 'centre of excellence' for Gastroenterology inpatient services at Cheltenham General Hospital. You can read more about the proposals here.
We will provide answers to any questions here within 10 working days of the submission of the question.
We will be holding a live event where you will hear more about our proposals for Gastroenterology inpatient services and we will be answering your questions. Please watch this space for more details as they are announced.
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Please ask any questions or leave any comments you may have regarding our proposal to maintain two 'centres of excellence' for Trauma at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital and Orthopaedics at Cheltenham General Hospital. You can read more about the proposals here.
We will provide answers to any questions here within 10 working days of the submission of the question.
We will be holding a live event where you will hear more about our proposals for Trauma and Orthopaedics and we will be answering your questions. Please watch this space for more details as they are announced.
Consultation closes. Feedback received during the consultation will be collated into an "Output of Consultation" Report
Citizens' Jury
Fit for the Future has finished this stage
Held during January 2021, the Citizens' Jury will consider the feedback from the consultation and work together to develop recommendations for the NHS Boards
Additional information for public comment
Fit for the Future has finished this stage
An opportunity for the public, staff and stakeholders to comment on additional information prior to decision making in March 2021. Deadline for feedback is 25 February 2021.
Consultation review period
Fit for the Future has finished this stage
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and NHS Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group will carefully consider all of the feedback received.
Final decision
Fit for the Future has finished this stage
NHS Gloucestershire CCG will make a final decision on the proposals at their meeting on 18 March 2021. The meeting will be live-streamed (further information to follow).
Decision
Fit for the Future is currently at this stage
NHS Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group's Governing Body approved service change resolutions at their meeting on Thursday 18 March 2021.