A nurse and nurse practitioner at Southmead Hospital in Bristol have spoken of the “honour” and “privilege” of attending a birthday reception for His Majesty, King Charles. Okwukwe (Prisca) Azubuike and Dickey Palzom Bhutia attended the event at...
We’re proud to announce that three NBT staff have won Cavell Star Awards. Tissue Viability Nurse Isabelle Momber, Nursing Associate Lenka Priessnitzova and Matron Marianne Carter are our inaugural winners, as 2023 marks the first year the awards have...
North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) maternity staff have been working with women from black and Asian backgrounds to improve outcomes and experiences during pregnancy and birth. Project SMILE was set-up with funding from Bristol, North Somerset and South...
The 'Yes You Can' project is about celebrating the diverse career journeys of our Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (B.A.ME) staff, and the obstacles they have overcome to get where they are now as part of Black History Month 2023. We asked B.A.ME...
On Friday, 13 October, we held our Annual Staff Awards, with over 400 of our wonderful staff and volunteers celebrating together at The Marriott Hotel in Bristol. The whoLE event was made possible by generous donations from our corporate sponsors...
On Thursday, 28 September we held our Annual Public Meeting at Southmead Hospital, providing an overview of our performance in the 2022/23 financial year. Our Chair, Michele Romaine, and Chief Executive, Maria Kane, shared some of the highlights and...
After nearly 20 months’ involvement in the Bump2Baby and Me study, the research team in Bristol invited our Mums and babies to a tea party at Southmead Hospital to say a big ‘thank you’ for their involvement. Held on 21 September, it was a wonderful...
Consultant doctors and junior doctors who are members of the British Medical Association (BMA) will be taking national strike action at a number of NHS trusts, including North Bristol NHS Trust, in October 2023. The industrial action is a national...
Plans have been approved for a new £49.9 million Elective Centre at Southmead Hospital, Bristol, which will provide capacity for an additional 6,500 operations a year to be carried out. The new state-of-the-art centre will benefit patients across...
The West of England Academic Health Science Network (AHSN) is a winner in the 2023 HSJ Patient Safety Awards for its work with local hospital trusts to improve outcomes for ‘high impact users’ of emergency departments. The SHarED (Supporting High...
