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Stroud Maternity Consultation closes - 4th September

The Consultation on 'The Future of Healthcare in Gloucestershire' closed Monday 4th September.  The proposals under consideration include the closure of Stroud Maternity Hospital. 

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The Save Stroud Hospitals Taskforce submitted its formal response to these proposals today.  Pictured above are members of the Taskforce along with Clare Watkins from Stroud Maternity Matters, who have submitted an independent report on Stroud Maternity by Dr Suzanne Tyler of Birmingham University.  These documents can be viewed by clicking below.  They are in Adobe Acrobat format, and you will need an Acrobat Reader to read them (freely available from www.adobe.com)

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