Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS foundation trust that provides healthcare services in the United Kingdom. The trust operates the Great Western Hospital in Swindon, Wiltshire, and offers a range of services including emergency care, surgery, maternity services, and outpatient clinics.

History[edit | edit source]

The Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was established to manage the healthcare services in the Swindon area. The trust was formed to ensure the delivery of high-quality healthcare services to the local population and to manage the operations of the Great Western Hospital.

Services[edit | edit source]

The trust provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including:

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The main facility operated by the trust is the Great Western Hospital, which is a modern hospital equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology. The hospital has several specialized departments, including:

Governance[edit | edit source]

The trust is governed by a board of directors, which includes executive and non-executive members. The board is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the trust and ensuring that it meets its objectives in providing high-quality healthcare services.

Research and Development[edit | edit source]

The Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is involved in various research and development activities aimed at improving patient care and advancing medical knowledge. The trust collaborates with academic institutions and participates in clinical trials to explore new treatments and therapies.

Community Engagement[edit | edit source]

The trust is committed to engaging with the local community and involves patients and the public in decision-making processes. The trust holds regular public meetings and consultations to gather feedback and ensure that the services provided meet the needs of the community.

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