Improving Perinatal Mental Health (IMPROVE) HIT News

Brain stimulation raises hopes for patients with drug-resistant high blood pressure

  • 28th February 2017
A Bristol team has used a deep brain stimulation technique to dramatically reduce a woman’s…

Eating Disorders Awareness Week starts 27 February

  • 27th February 2017
It's Eating Disorders Awareness Week from 27 February to 1 March. Its special theme this…

Mental Health HIT seminar proves a hit with commissioners

  • 26th January 2017
Commissioners, researchers and people from voluntary organisations heard from Bristol Health Partners HITs seminar on…

£1.3m mental health funding boost for new and expectant mothers

  • 1st December 2016
New and expectant mothers in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire will now have access…

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 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…

Improving Perinatal Mental Health HIT review for 2015-16

  • 24th May 2016
Dr Jonathan Evans and Inge Shepherd, Directors of the Improving Perinatal Mental Health Health Integration…

Maternal mental health matters

  • 4th May 2016
Today is the first World Maternal Mental Health Day organised by the Maternal Mental Health…

Welcome to our two new Project Managers, Jan and Oliver

  • 17th February 2016
Two new Project Managers, Jan Connett and Oliver Watson, have this week joined the Bristol…

New Skills for Health campaign highlights role of healthcare support workers

  • 9th February 2016
Skills for Health and the National Skills Academy for Health have launched a new campaign…