by tobymin | Jun 9, 2021 | News
On the day that Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Hospitals Foundation Trust began the phased re-opening of Cheltenham A&E, REACH has welcomed the move. It has also reassured the public that it will be monitoring both this service carefully and the wider services at...
by tobymin | Mar 25, 2021 | News
REACH has written to the local representatives of political parties, calling upon them to remain united in their opposition to cuts in services at Cheltenham General Hospital, in the run up to the local council elections. The text of the letter is provided here for...
by tobymin | Mar 24, 2021 | News
The public consultation process REACH believes the ‘Fit for the Future’ consultation was deeply flawed because it only presented the public with a very one-sided view of the argument. It did not provide adequate opportunities for alternative or opposing views to be...
by tobymin | Feb 25, 2021 | News
News that Cheltenham A&E will reopen by 1st July is welcomed by REACH. Changes had been made because of the Covid pandemic. The changes were temporary and there was a promise that A&E would open fully in March this year. The pandemic is still ongoing and it...
by tobymin | Feb 5, 2021 | News
One Gloucestershire commissioned a Citizens’ Jury to judge the ‘Fit for the Future’ public consultation process. The Jury did not consider the proposals for reconfiguring specialist hospital services, but only the consultation process itself. The Citizens’ Jury report...
by tobymin | Jan 14, 2021 | News
Restore Emergency at Cheltenham General Hospital (REACH) have published the results of their “Fit for the Future” survey. The REACH survey was launched in November last year. It was created following concerns that the One Gloucestershire survey, had been constructed...