Dementia HIT News

Summer safety campaign encourages kids to jump for joy

  • 3rd June 2015
Parents across Bristol are being encouraged to teach their children how to use garden trampolines…

Dementia Health Integration Team review of 2014-15

  • 10th May 2015
Dr Elizabeth Coulthard, Director of the Dementia Health Integration Team (HIT), gives an update on…

Patient flow at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children

  • 11th March 2015
As part of an ambitious project to help Bristol Royal Hospital for Children (BRHC) cope…

NHS Code4Health to improve clinician digital literacy

  • 3rd March 2015
NHS England is supporting frontline staff and healthcare professionals to develop apps and other digital…

Bristol hosts key nature and wellbeing summit

  • 2nd March 2015
A nature and wellbeing summit, hosted in Bristol as part of the city’s year as…

Helping breast cancer patients cope with hair loss

  • 24th February 2015
Hair is an integral part of identity and for breast cancer patients its loss can…

Dementia study days

  • 20th February 2015
A series of six dementia study days is being held from 20 March until 19…

NIHR CLAHRC West research projects announced

  • 29th January 2015
The National Institute for Health Research Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care…

Manchester United Academy heart health study

  • 28th January 2015
A unique research project to identify the effects of exercise on young hearts will see…

Dementia groups shake up following commissioning of new services

  • 11th December 2014
Commissioners have proposed that the Dementia Health Integration Team (HIT) subsumes the Joint Dementia Board,…

New programme to accelerate health innovation

  • 1st December 2014
Four Academic Health Science Networks in the south of England have joined forces with the…