An information stall for Carers Rights Day was held in the Atrium in Southmead Hospital yesterday (21 November) in partnership with the Carers Support Centre and The British Red Cross to help raise awareness on what people who care for someone can be...
The efforts and achievements of some of our outstanding members of staff were celebrated on Friday (November 8) with the Exceptional Healthcare Awards 2019. The annual awards, supported by Southmead Hospital Charity, honoured staff, volunteer teams...
People are being asked not to visit hospital with symptoms of norovirus, also known as the winter vomiting bug, as cases rise across the area. The virus is highly-contagious, therefore people experiencing symptoms of norovirus are being asked to stay...
North Bristol NHS Trust has today launched a “Red Card to Racism” campaign to protect all staff from any discrimination. Following a national trend, staff have reported that incidents of racism on wards have increased over the past year so the...
October's NBT Hero Award winners celebrated at the penultimate ceremony of 2019. The NBT Hero Awards are a way of staff recognising and thanking their colleagues for the small, daily acts of kindness which help to make NBT a brighter place to work...
The NHS in Bristol is proposing to create an integrated neonatal care service for the city, to further improve the care and treatment for some of the sickest babies who are born early or are unwell after they have been born. Senior doctors and nurses...
Cossham Birth Centre reopens today under an “Open on Arrival” model for labouring women, which applies day and night. This means the centre would be opened specifically for a birth and closed afterwards. Cossham Birth Centre is now an option for low...
Congratulations to everyone involved in work experiences placements at NBT this hard work and dedication has been recognised by achieving Gold by the Fair Train association which is the standard for work experience accreditation. Last year the...
Patients being treated at North Bristol NHS Trust are being given the opportunity to create with clinical staff, a personal plan for clinical care treatment recommendations in an emergency situation, where they may not be able to make decisions or...
A team from North Bristol NHS Trust won the 2019 South West NHS Military Challenge run by 243 Wessex Field Hospital on Dartmoor. The team of 12 were put through their paces by Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force teams in a number of staged scenarios...
