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- Community Physiotherapy Community Physiotherapy We provide a comprehensive Outpatient Musculoskeletal service from nine main sites and a limited assessment and advice service from some GP surgeries across the county. We cover all age ranges, providing assessment, treatment and advice for a wide range of conditions fr...
- Inpatient Therapy Inpatient Physiotherapy Great Western Hospital has two dedicated Inpatient Therapy Teams who provide essential treatment and rehabilitation for inpatients and help to ensure you are discharged from hospital as safely and as soon as possible. The teams, made up of Physiotherapists, Occupational...
- Outpatient Therapy Outpatient Physiotherapy We provide effective Outpatient Physiotherapy for a wide range of conditions. Where are we? The main Physiotherapy Outpatient Department is on the ground floor at the north end of the main hospital. Women's Health Physiotherapy is based on the 2nd floor of the hospita...
- Pain Management Pain Management Service For inpatients Great Western Hospital's Pain Management Service is provided on the wards by a team of Nurses. We are experienced Senior Nurses with specialist knowledge in pain management. Pain Nurses are supported by Doctors from the Pain Management Service.&n...
- Pain relief Pain relief Watch a video about the types of pain relief available when you are in labour.
- Palliative Care Palliative Care Service Everyone knows how talking about death and dying can be difficult. It can be particularly difficult for those who are coming to the end of their lives and who may have a life-limiting illness. The Palliative Care Team offers specialist care and support to peo...
- Pathology Pathology The Pathology directorate is made up of Cellular Pathology, Blood Sciences, Microbiology and the Mortuary, and provides the Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust's medical testing service at the Great Western Hospital. Our pathology departments offer a comprehensive range of...
- Patient Advice and Liaison Service Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) - We are here to help What is PALS? The Patient Advice & Liaison Service (PALS) aims to make your journey through the NHS as smooth as possible. Your views and ideas can help shape the direction of your local health services. How can PALS help me?...
- Patient information leaflets Patient information leaflets We have access to a range of Patient Information Leaflets produced by an organisation called EIDO. The word "EIDO" itself emphasises the reasons behind the EIDO establishment. "EIDO" is an ancient Greek word meaning to...
- Physiotherapy Physiotherapy Inpatient therapy Great Western Hospital has two dedicated Inpatient Therapy Teams who provide essential treatment and rehabilitation for inpatients and help to ensure you are discharged from hospital as safely and as soon as possible. The teams, made up of Physiotherapists, O...
Last update 05 August 2011