A senior nurse at North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) has been appointed as joint chair of an influential national equality and diversity group. Gifty Markey, who is Associate Chief Nursing Officer for Mental Health, Learning Disability and Neurodiversity...
We have been marking South Asian Heritage Month at NBT, and staff have been sharing what their heritage and culture means to them. Here, a couple of our nurses share their experiences: NBT nurse, Thaminah Chowdhury shares her thoughts: "I am proud to...
Almost 6,500 people have benefited from diagnostic tests, scans and procedures at the North Bristol Community Diagnostic Centre since it opened in April. The facility at Cribbs Causeway is run as a partnership between North Bristol NHS Trust and...
The external structure of the new £49.9 million Elective Centre at Southmead Hospital has now been completed. More than 220 modules have been lifted into place by a crane over six weeks to create the building structure. The centre is a joint project...
The following message is from Healthier Together, our Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care System which North Bristol Trust is a part of. We have been shocked and saddened at the violent and racist events that have taken...
We asked Healthwatch to find out how we can support people on waiting lists for elective surgery and surgical investigations, with a focus on marginalised and seldom-heard communities. We wanted to know what's working well and what needs improvement...
North Bristol NHS Trust invites the public to our upcoming Health Fair and Annual Public Meeting on Thursday, 26 September, 5.00pm- 8.00pm at the Learning and Research Building, Southmead Hospital. This event, open to the public and promises to be a...
We have launched an innovative plan to improve diversity in its workforce, and increase the number of staff employed from the most socio-economically challenged communities in and around Bristol. As one of the largest employers in the area, NBT runs...
As part of the latest construction phase for the new Elective Centre at Southmead Hospital, works will be carried out on Monks Park Avenue from Monday, 22 July. This will involve the road being reduced to one lane for a short stretch near the...
An NHS spokesperson said: “The NHS is aware of a global IT outage and an issue with EMIS, an appointment and patient record system, which is causing disruption in the majority of GP practices. “The NHS has long standing measures in place to manage...
