It is a year since the launch of the Medical Examiner service and already the local service for Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire has reviewed more than 8,300 deaths. The service was brought in to provide an independent assessment of...
To celebrate World Thrombosis Day this year, we’re highlighting the amazing work of our Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT), which was formed in 2023 and won a Thrombosis UK VTE Award earlier this year for ‘Quality Improvement Programme Advancing...
Thursday October 9 marks the start of Baby Loss Awareness week, an opportunity to show our support to anyone affected by pregnancy and baby loss, break the silence and let them know that they are not alone. Baby loss affects a wide variety of people...
The dedicated £49.9 million centre for planned operations has created capacity across Bristol hospitals to enable an additional 6,700 procedures to be carried out each year. The Princess Royal Bristol Surgical Centre was built with funding from NHS...
We are proud to share NBT's Anti-Racism Pledge - a bold and necessary step in our ongoing journey to create a truly inclusive, respectful, and safe environment for all. This pledge has been shaped by the powerful and honest voices of our colleagues...
When Pete registered as an organ donor, it wasn’t a surprise to his parents, Heather and Iain. They’d had conversations about it over the years, and Pete had made it clear that helping others was something he believed in. After his sudden passing...
First Bus will be running a reduced bus service in Bristol from Tuesday 16 September - Friday 19 September 2025 due to industrial action. First Bus has confirmed there will be a much lower level of service during the period, with more than 20...
A team of midwives and maternity support workers at Eastwood Park Women’s Prison has been nominated for a national healthcare award, recognising their dedication to supporting pregnant women in detained settings. The team has been shortlisted for the...
Department for Health and Social Care rankings place Bristol NHS Group hospitals amongst the best in the South West. University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) and North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) have been ranked in the highest...
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...
