Consultation

Consultation: A new hospital for the Forest of Dean (22 October – 17 December 2020)

This Consultation set out an overview of the services we plan to provide in the new hospital. We invited you to read about the proposals and share your views with us.

Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to give us feedback. We have read all of your responses and incorporated these as part of the Output of Consultation report.

This report was considered by the Governing Body (NHS Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group)  on Thursday 28 January (see here). It will also be considered by the Board of Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust.

Download the Output of Consultation Report

• Appendix 1
  • 1. i) Full survey report
  • 1. ii) Full survey report – Easy read version
  • 1. iii) Responses by geography:  Central Forest
  • 1. iii) Responses by geography:  North Forest
  • 1. iii) Responses by geography:  South Forest
  • Response by other demographics:
    • 1. iv) Age – age 55 and under, age 56 and over
    • 1. iv) Age – age 56 and over
    • 1. iv) Carers
    • 1. iv) Disability
    • 1. iv) Ethnicity
    • 1. iv) Gender – female
    • 1. iv) Gender – male
    • 1. iv) Gender – other or prefer not to say
    • 1. iv) Health or care professionals
    • 1. iv) Members of public and community partners
• Appendix 2
  • 2. i) Public responses
  • 2. i) Public responses – adaptations of HOLD letter
  • 2. ii) Elected representatives and political parties
  • 2. iii) Primary Care Networks
  • 2. iv) Forest of Dean District Council
• Appendix 3
  • Equality and Engagement Impact Assessment (relating to the Consultation)

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Supporting information:

• CCG Governing Body Response to public question to Board meeting (NEW: 29 January 2021)
• CCG Governing Body Response to the output of consultation – Board Paper (NEW: 28 January 2021)
• Presentation to Gloucestershire Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (NEW: January 2021)
• Briefing paper: A New Community Hospital for the Forest of Dean
• Presentation to Gloucestershire Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (October 2020)
• A new hospital for the Forest of Dean – public consultation document

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Previous engagement

Services for the new community hospital in the Forest of Dean.

These documents relate to an engagement which ran in 2019. We asked people who live and work in the Forest of Dean, as well as others who have an interest in the future provision of services here, to help develop ideas for the services to be provided in the new hospital.

• Output of Engagement Report (See pages 124-141)
• Public discussion booklet
• Feedback survey
• Date of drop-ins
• Equality Impact Analysis

Location of a new community hospital in the Forest of Dean

• Public Engagement Booklet
• Criteria and approach for appraising location and site
• Feedback survey
• Date of drop-ins
• Outcome of Engagement Report
  • Appendix 4 – Free text comments
• Equality Impact Analysis – Executive Summary
• Equality Impact Analysis – Full Report
• Board Papers – Thursday 30 August
• Response to questions from members of the public

For more information about the Citizens’ Jury, including the Jurors’ Report, please go to www.citizensjuries.org

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Outcome of Consultation

This content relates to the previous consultation between 21 September 2017 and 10 December 2017.

• Full Outcome of Consultation Report
• Healthwatch Gloucestershire Consultation Letter
• Full Survey Report
• Easy Read Survey Report
• Letters and email feedback
• Videos

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Other downloads

• Governing Body Papers – Jan 18
  • Responses to questions from members of the public
  • Outcome of Consultation Powerpoint Presentation
• Consultation Booklet
• Easy Read Consultation Booklet
• Forest of Dean Review – Bed Planning Assumptions
• Equality Impact Assessment
• Quality & Equality Impact Assessment (QEIA) spreadsheet*
• Consultation Event Timeline

*Some of the text on the QEIA spreadsheet may appear very small on screen. If you wish to access a paper copy of this document, please email glccg.enquiries@nhs.net and we will post one to you.