In light of easing national restrictions in England. COVID-19 has affected us all. The shocking arrival of this global pandemic turned our lives upside-down, and its impact on our physical and mental health, our families and friends, our employment...
West of England Mayor Dan Norris visited Southmead Hospital to meet our apprentices on the NHS 73rd Birthday. With over 400 apprentices and 21 different apprenticeship pathways at NBT, there were a lot of successes to celebrate. Suzanne Ashwood...
On 7 July 2021, the Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) Vaccination Programme will open a new large scale Vaccination Centre at the Conference and Exhibition Centre on UWE Bristol’s Frenchay Campus. The ‘ Vaccination Centre @...
On 5 July 2021, North Bristol NHS Trust will join up with local Health and Care partners to deliver a weeklong virtual tour of the Nursing Pathway called “First Steps into Nursing”. The First Steps into Nursing programme is aimed at young people...
Six months into the Covid-19 vaccination programme, the local NHS in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) has reached the milestone of providing more than one million vaccinations to people in the area. As of Thursday 17 June, 1...
We know smoking causes ill health, and among COVID-19 patients, smoking nearly doubles the risk of having severe COVID-19. At NBT we want to support patients, staff and members of the public to live longer, healthier lives, and so we are reviewing...
You can now have your say on proposals to change the way hospital stroke services are organised and delivered in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. The proposals for change – put together by a diverse range of people, including senior...
A small but emotional ceremony was held last Friday for our latest cohort of NBT Heroes June's NBT Hero Awards was smaller than usual but no less emotional, as at least two nominations brought tears of pride to the eyes of those in attendance. For...
Patients with cancer at Southmead Hospital can now benefit from additional support from our new cancer navigator. Sue Mitchell has taken on the role of Macmillan Cancer Navigator, providing information and support to inpatients with cancer and their...
This Carers’ Week we are launching a new Carers’ Passport to help staff who are unpaid carers have conversations with their managers about any support they may need. This is part of North Bristol NHS Trust’s commitment to supporting carers. A carer...
