Not an Emergency? Then Choose Well

Our high profile ‘Choose Well’ information campaign encourages people to access the most appropriate services to meet their needs this Winter.
The campaign, which includes animated characters, is already helping people to make the right choices and reminding them to only visit Hospital A&E in an emergency.
Click here to look at the Choose Well Glos website to see how you can access the most appropriate service
New Team of Community Health Trainers
To celebrate the launch of the new service, community health trainers are inviting people to join them at a free Health and Wellbeing ‘drop in’ event at GL1 Leisure Centre on Wednesday 3rd February (between 1.30 and 5pm). The event will feature information and advice on local health services, and fun activities to bring the Community Health Trainers programme to life.
Gloucestershire ‘active in older age’ project in the spotlight
Staff, residents and members of the community who attend a Tewkesbury retirement complex will be stars for the day this weekend when they appear on BBC1’s Countryfile.
Presenter John Craven visited Marina Court off Bredon Road last week to see how it is leading the way in older persons’ care.


