Healthy Weight HIT News

New public contributors join our Board and Research & Innovation Steering Group

  • 23rd March 2023
Bristol Health Partners has strengthened its representation of ‘experts by experience’ at leadership level to…

HITS collaborate on healthy weight and mental health workshop 

  • 16th February 2023
Colleagues from three Health Integration Teams (HITs) – Healthy Weight, Psychosis, and Adversity and Trauma…

Healthy Weight HIT welcomes new co-director

  • 9th February 2023
Dr Ruth Mears has been appointed as a new co-director for Bristol Health Partners’…

Maria Kane: Bristol Health Partners and us

  • 10th January 2023
Like many leaders in healthcare, I wear multiple hats. Not only am I Chief Executive…

Significant gaps and inequalities in the provision of specialist child weight management services in England, study finds

  • 30th November 2022
Over three quarters of acute NHS trusts in England (77%) do not have a…

Bristol Health Partners explained in short film

  • 1st November 2022
Bristol Health Partners brings together universities, health and care services, and local authorities to improve…

See photos from Bristol Health Partners 2022 conference

  • 6th October 2022
Bristol Health Partners conference took place on 4 October 2022. Click on a photo to…

Bristol Health Partners 10th anniversary conference gets delegates moving 

  • 6th October 2022
Bristol Health Partners Academic Health Science Centre welcomed more than 100 delegates to our…

Study shows children’s physical activity levels fell below national guidelines in wake of pandemic

  • 16th May 2022
New research has revealed children’s physical activity levels in the UK were significantly lower by…

Children could find it easier to reach a healthier weight if their parents are addressing their own weight

  • 9th May 2022
New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht, the Netherlands (4-7…

Just three percent of adults with recording of overweight or obesity in primary care in England referred to weight management programmes

  • 7th May 2022
New University of Bristol-led research presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht,…