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Information for Patients and Visitors

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Information for Patients and Visitors

For all general hospital enquiries, please telephone the main switchboard on 08454 222 222 or visit the contact us page.

Coming into Hospital

• Into Hospital and Home Again
  Information about coming into hospital, your stay in hospital and leaving hospital:

Patient Information Leaflets

• View our online patient information leaflets
  
  
  

Action on Infection

• Infection Control
  
  
  

Social Networking Sites

• Electronic Contact with Patients
  
  
  

Travel, Parking, Maps and Accommodation

• Information about Travel and Parking
  
  
• Maps of the Hospitals
  
  
• Accommodation
  
  

Interpretation and Translation

The Trust has a comprehensive Interpreting and Translation Policy. This covers any patient with communication difficulties; patients for whom English is not their first language, hard of hearing patients, deaf and deafblind. All members of staff have access to interpreters 24 hours a day. Please contact the Patient and Public Involvement Department on 08454 225730 for further information.

Hospital Meals

• Hospital Meals and Catering
  
  
  

Blood Tests/Phlebotomy Departments

• Opening Hours
  Phlebotomy Departments at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital and Cheltenham General Hospital
  

Flowers

• Visitors may like to bring flowers in for patients, but it is advisable to speak to the Ward Sister/Charge Nurse beforehand, as there may be medical reasons preventing this. Thank you.
  

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