Drug and Alcohol HIT News

Latest courses from NIHR CLAHRC West

  • 29th March 2017
NIHR CLAHRC West runs free courses for people working in the health and social care…

Bristol Health Partners membership and funding in 2017-18 – an update from David Relph

  • 29th March 2017
We have been working to confirm the scope and shape of the partnership as we…

HITs bring nearly £4m in funding to the region in last nine months

  • 27th March 2017
Health Integration Teams (HITs) have brought £3,988,121 of funding to the region since July 2016.…

Researchers find people who inject drugs would be willing to switch to safer equipment

  • 26th October 2016
People who inject drugs support the use of new, safer ‘low dead space’ syringes, NIHR-funded…

Healthwatch Bristol publishes guide for public involvement in mental health services

  • 9th September 2016
Healthwatch Bristol has published a guide for patients and the public, to help them find…

Health Integration Teams projects being taken forward by CLAHRC West

  • 11th July 2016
Six projects relating to the work of Bristol Health Partners Health Integration Teams (HITs) are…

Health Integration Team model evaluation paper published

  • 1st July 2016
The results of NIHR CLAHRC West's preliminary evaluation of the ‘Health Integration Team’ model have…

Our 2015-16 annual review is out now

  • 27th June 2016
Our 2015-16 annual review was launched at our annual Health Integration Team (HIT) conference on…

Could hepatitis C treatments help prevent virus transmission?

  • 18th May 2016
An international team of researchers has shed light on the potential impact of new drugs…

Study finds low dead space syringes are acceptable to users

  • 8th March 2016
The NIHR CLAHRC West project, in collaboration with the Addictions Health Integration Team, examining whether…

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…