Drug and Alcohol HIT News
Methadone increases death risk in first four weeks of treatment for opioid dependence
Patients who start treatment for dependence on opioids are five times as likely to die…
New Anchor Robotics facility opens to develop robots that help elderly to live independently
Bristol Robotics Laboratory's new Anchor Robotics Personalised Assisted Living (ARPAL) facility enables robotics researchers, elderly…
Elizabeth Blackwell Institute for Health Research
The Elizabeth Blackwell Institute for Health Research (EBI), co-funded by the Wellcome Trust…
Vesalius Clinical Training Centre
A unique, world class facility at the University of Bristol for practically-based understanding of anatomy…
NHS innovation challenge prizes
More than £150,000 will be awarded to new ideas to address England's biggest healthcare challenges…
Addictions HIT review of 2014-15
Professor Matt Hickman, Barbara Coleman and Dr Tim Williams, Directors of the Addictions Health Integration…
Active Older People HIT review of 2014-15
Professor Selena Gray and Dr Afroditi Stathi, Directors of the Active Older People Health Integration…
Giving blood transfusions after cardiac surgery
New research led by the University of Bristol has shown that patients having heart surgery…
Bristol's Traffic Choices tool adopted by others
Bristol City Council's Traffic Choices website helps people living in local neighbourhoods make informed decisions…
NIHR CLAHRC West research projects announced
The National Institute for Health Research Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care…
UWE graduate helps in the fight against Ebola
Inspirational UWE Bristol microbiology graduate Laura Holding has recently returned from West Africa working with…