We have today (Tuesday 3 December) declared a Critical Incident at Southmead Hospital due to extremely high patient numbers across all areas of our hospital. Please do not attend our Emergency Department unless you require critical, lifesaving care...
Maternity services at North Bristol NHS Trust have been praised in this year’s Care Quality Commission (CQC) Maternity survey, with the Trust ranking second in the UK for women’s experiences during labour and birth and third nationally for staff care...
The Emergency Departments (ED) at Southmead Hospital and Bristol Royal Infirmary have received praise from patients in this year’s Care Quality Commission (CQC) Urgent and Emergency Care Patient survey, with both hospitals ranking in the top 15 of...
Yesterday evening (21 November 2024), The Health Service Journal (HSJ) held an awards event with North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) shortlisted in two categories. We were thrilled to see the Neurosurgery team win in the 'Towards Net Zero' category for the...
The North Bristol Community Diagnostic Centre at Cribbs Causeway is now fully open, bringing faster access to scans and tests. The centre, next to Asda, offers a range of radiology, endoscopy and health screening services in a convenient location. It...
The following media statement is in response to the publication by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) of reports about two medical and surgical wards and the intensive care unit at Southmead Hospital following a focused inspection in January 2024...
A national survey for cancer patients at North Bristol NHS Trust will soon be sent out to appropriate patients. At NBT, we want our patients to have the best experience possible and having continuous patient feedback is crucial in helping us deliver...
Thousands of people who have attended emergency departments in Bristol have been tested for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C as part of a new scheme. The tests are being offered by North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) and University Hospitals Bristol and...
Since 2022 SWAG Cancer Alliance have administered 36,627 Lung health checks across the region as part of the Targeted Lung Health Checks Programme (TLHC). Anna Bibby, clinical lead for SWAG Cancer Alliance and consultant respiratory physician at...
Flu and Covid-19 vaccines will soon be available to the general public at Southmead Hospital. The vaccines will be available for the public from Monday, 11 November until Friday, 20 December 2024. The vaccination clinic is located at the Vaccination...
