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...
Hundreds of babies due to be born at North Bristol NHS Trust have recently been protected against RSV, thanks to the launch of a new lifesaving NHS vaccination programme. Since the Trust began vaccinating pregnant women and birthing people against...
Researchers at Southmead Hospital in Bristol, which is run by North Bristol NHS Trust, are recruiting people to take part in a clinical trial to see if an investigational vaccine (a vaccine that is being studied) may be able to protect people 18...
We’re pleased to share that all our Foundation Pharmacists from the 2023/24 intake passed their registration exams, with three of them remaining with us here at NBT. Hear all about Catherine’s experience as a Foundation Pharmacist at Southmead...
The 'Yes You Can' project is about celebrating the diverse career journeys of our Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority staff as part of Black History Month 2024. We asked staff from a Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority background in senior roles at NBT to...
We will be celebrating National Inter Faith Week from 11 to 15 November at Southmead Hospital. This will be an opportunity to take part in a celebration of religious and cultural diversity. The event will shine a spotlight on the values of...
It is 10 years since the Bristol Breast Care Centre opened its doors to its first patients. Historic Beaufort House at Southmead Hospital was refurbished to create the centre, which opened in 2014 bringing all breast care clinics under one roof...
North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) has become the first NHS Trust to sign the Concordat for the Environmental Sustainability of Research and Innovation Practice. Developed by the UK research and innovation sector, the voluntary concordat ‘represents a...