Drug and Alcohol HIT News
Drug and Alcohol HIT Director wins research prize
Dr Kyla Thomas has been jointly awarded the Society for the Study of Addiction (SSA)…
Low dead space materials launched at Bristol event
More than 70 people gathered to hear about a project to produce materials to promote…
New materials designed with people who inject drugs to promote the benefits of low dead space equipment
New posters, a booklet and an animation, co-designed by service users from Bristol Drugs Project,…
Understanding the physical harm of taking more than one antipsychotic drug for schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness that affects about one per cent of people. The…
Health Integration Teams attract nearly £4.7 million in 2017-18
Bristol Health Partners Health Integration Teams (HITs) have attracted nearly £4.7 million in funding to…
Olly Watson on the impact of our intern Megan Davies's work
Olly Watson, Senior Project Manager at Bristol Health Partners, on the impact of Megan Davies's…
Our intern Megan Davies on her time with Bristol Health Partners
Megan Davies, who has been working with Bristol Health Partners on an internship for the…
A year of successes for the Drug and Alcohol HIT
Kyla Thomas, Leonie Roberts, Katherine Williams and Tim Williams, Directors of the Drug and Alcohol…
Seminar on supporting service design and delivery showcases HIT achievements
Five Health Integration Teams (HITs) presented their work aimed at keeping people out of hospital…
Centralised care needs to be improved to ensure children with cleft lip and palate have best outcomes
Around 1,000 children are born with cleft lip and/or palate in the UK each year,…
Alcohol and pregnancy: is drinking up two units twice a week ‘safe’ or should pregnant women completely abstain?
The Department of Health released new guidelines on alcohol consumption during pregnancy in January 2016. They…