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We're the experts on how our conditions affect us" - How public contributors helped improve local stroke services

3 March 2022

One in 50 people in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire live with the long-term effects of stroke. Chris Priestman, Stephen Hill and Claire Angell are three stroke survivors from Bristol Health Partners’ Stroke Health Integration Team (HI...

Lisa King looks back on her time with Bristol Health Partners

30 November 2021

Our departing COO Lisa King has been Bristol Health Partners’ longest-serving team member, with nearly nine years at the partnership. She reflects on some of the highlights. I had taken a year out to travel with my now husband when, in an internet caf...

Amanda Owen-Smith reflects on her time as Researcher in Residence at Bristol Health Partners

21 December 2020

During 2019-20, Amanda was Bristol Health Partners’ Research in Residence with a focus on mental health services. She is a Senior Lecturer in Medical Sociology at the University of Bristol. My Research in Residence Fellowship at Bristol Health Partner...

COVID-19 has highlighted the inadequate, and unequal, access to high quality green spaces

11 September 2020

Professor Selena Gray is Co-Director of our Active People: Promoting Healthy Life Expectancy (APPHLE) HIT and a Professor of Public Health at the University of West of England (UWE). She is the co-author of this blog which was first published as a bmj opi...

Former Bristol Health Partners intern Megan Davies reflects on her unconventional journey into academia

25 August 2020

Megan completed an internship with Bristol Health Partners in 2018 and has since grown her interest in health inequalities research. She now works as a postdoctoral researcher at Aarhus University looking at mental health and hospital/prescription data...

We need to admit that cycling and walking are completely different activities

6 August 2020

Dr Suzanne Audrey is a Co-Director of our Supporting Healthy Inclusive Neighbourhood Environments Health Integration Team (SHINE HIT) and a senior research fellow in public health at the University of Bristol. She has an interest in the benefits that walk...

Martha Sneyd looks back on her time as co-peer director of the Psychosis HIT

4 February 2020

Martha has been part of the HIT since 2016 and her contribution has been extremely valuable to the team's work on improving support for people with psychosis. Here, she reflects on her time with the HIT.

Dawid Koleczko reflects on his digital internship with Bristol Health Partners and Bristol City Council

17 January 2020

Dawid is a computer science student at the University of West of England and has worked on a digital project at Bristol City Council over the past three months.

Woodburners – the uncomfortable truth

6 December 2019

Jess is a GP working in West Walk Surgery in Yate, and a research fellow at the University of Bristol. She lives in St Werburghs with her husband, four children and a dog.

John Halliwell reflects on a year with Bristol Health Partners

17 September 2019

John Halliwell is completing a year’s secondment as Project Manager for Bristol Health Partners, supporting three of our Health Integration Teams.

Zoe Trinder-Widdess bids farewell to her Communications Manager role at Bristol Health Partners

9 September 2019

Zoe Trinder-Widdess has been Communications Manager with Bristol Health Partners for the last six years, but will be leaving the role at the end of September. Here she reflects on her time with the team.

Understanding the unintended consequences of healthcare apps

2 July 2019

Dr Andrew Turner discusses the move towards ‘digital first’ care, the possible unintended consequences of healthcare apps, and how the DECODE study aims to improve the adoption of a range of digital health tools in primary care.

Our partnership reflects core Bristol values

1 July 2019

Our chair Andrea Young reflects on what 2018-19 has meant for Bristol Health Partners, a key year in our seven-year history. Andrea is also Chief Executive of North Bristol NHS Trust.

Bristol Immunisation Group review of 2018-19

5 June 2019

Professor Adam Finn, Dr Julie Yates and Dr Marion Roderick, Directors of the Bristol Immunisation Group Health Integration Team (BIG HIT), give an update on the HIT's progress in 2018-19.​...

Improving Perinatal Mental Health HIT review for 2018-19

24 May 2019

Dr Jonathan Evans, Director of the Improving Perinatal Mental Health Health Integration Team (IMPROVE HIT), gives an update on progress in 2018-19.

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