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Bristol’s health experts come out in support of 20mph speed limits

  • 15th March 2016
Bristol’s health and care community are showing their support for the city’s 20mph speed limits…

Joint Health Integration Team response to West of England joint spatial plan

  • 17th February 2016
Bristol Health Partners Health Integration Teams (HITs) have made a joint response to the…

Dr Phil Hammond to present 2016 Bristol Health and Care Awards

  • 16th February 2016
Dr Phil Hammond, NHS doctor, comedian and health commentator will present the inaugural Bristol Health…

South Gloucestershire diabetes prevention project launched

  • 12th February 2016
The Public Health and Wellbeing Division in South Gloucestershire Council is running a pilot project…

Bristol Health and Care Awards garner nearly 200 entries

  • 4th February 2016
The first ever Bristol Health and Care Awards have attracted 191 entries across 15 categories.…

People in the South West left feeling ‘worthless and ashamed’ due to mental health stigma

  • 4th February 2016
An England-wide survey of over 7,000 people with mental health problems shows that nearly two…

Challenging mental health stigma with Time to Talk Day

  • 2nd February 2016
Time to Talk Day is taking place on 4 February, and will challenge mental health…

Resilience programme at UWE Bristol helps students to develop ‘mental wealth’

  • 1st February 2016
An emotional resilience (ER) programme launched recently at the University of the West of England…

New discovery strengthens how bones bond to titanium orthopaedic implants

  • 27th January 2016
Scientists at the University of the West of England have discovered a new way of…

Making the business case for prevention (and helping the historic Paris climate deal become a reality)

  • 27th January 2016
Decision-makers still need evidence if they are to prevent growing healthcare costs, including those relating…

Major new NHS Test Bed announced for the West of England

  • 22nd January 2016
Patients in the West of England will be among the first to benefit from a…