The new surgical centre at Southmead Hospital will be named in honour of Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal. The centre, which saw its first patients having operations last week, will be known as The Princess Royal Bristol Surgical Centre. It is a...
North Bristol NHS Trust is proud to announce its re-accreditation as a Veteran Aware Trust by the Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA). This recognition confirms that the Trust continues to meet national standards for supporting veterans...
Partners North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) and University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) have appointed a single Non-Executive Director team as it continues on Group journey. Following the successful formation of the Bristol NHS...
We are pleased to announce that Jenny Lewis has been conditionally offered the role of Group Chief People & Culture Officer. We are aiming for her to join us at the end of September upon the completion of routine employment processes. A local...
More than 74,000 tests and scans were provided for patients last month in the South West's growing network of NHS community diagnostic centres (CDCs), which are now all open evenings and weekends. The North Bristol CDC is located next to the Asda...
In response to the figures published by the Royal College of Nursing about violence against Emergency Department staff, here is our statement: Professor Steve Hams, Bristol NHS Group, Chief Nursing and Improvement Officer, said: "We are absolutely...
Cancer information support improves across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire A survey has found that more people who received cancer care in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire were satisfied with the support and...
Patients attending Southmead Hospital and other North Bristol NHS Trust sites can now view their appointment letters online. This change, delivered through a patient engagement platform called DrDoctor, aims to enhance patient experience, reduce...
To raise awareness of the importance of testing, buildings across the West Country were lit up to mark World Hepatitis Day on Monday 28 July. These included City Hall in Bristol, The Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare, Gloucester Quays and Forest Green...
A breast cancer screening study is investigating whether a new, faster magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan, FAST MRI, could detect breast cancers earlier for women in their early fifties. Led by North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT), the FAST MRI DYAMOND...
