As part of a programme to mark World AIDS Day, sexual health charity Brigstowe hosted a special event on 27 November showcasing three linked areas of work supported by Bristol Health Partners’ Sexual Health Improvement (SHIP) HIT. Attendees gathered...
A new Health Integration Team (HIT) was approved by Bristol Health Partners Academic Health Science Centre’s Research & Innovation Steering Group in November 2021. It will be the first new HIT to launch since the pandemic began. The HIT will focus on...
Our departing COO Lisa King has been Bristol Health Partners’ longest-serving team member, with nearly nine years at the partnership. She reflects on some of the highlights. I had taken a year out to travel with my now husband when, in an internet cafÃ...
A new University of Bristol and NIHR ARC West study (the RECON project), supported by Bristol Health Partners, is examining the impact of remote consultations on the healthcare workforce. Researchers are inviting primary and secondary care clinicians t...
Hard Evidence is a theatre piece written and performed by Shass Blake and Alison Prince. It follows the story of two friends, Jan and Christine, who both have experience of domestic abuse, but are at different points in their journey to finding support. I...
Researchers at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) are to begin a new study exploring the impact of racism on the mental health and wellbeing of 10 to 11-year olds.The project, funded by the mental health research network Emerging Minds, i...
Students’ experiences in earlier stages of education may lead to increased levels of psychological distress and fewer skills to help them cope at university, reveals a UK study published in the British Journal of Educational Psychology.The study led by...
Our long-standing Active Older People Health Integration Team (APPHLE HIT) has relaunched as Active Lives HIT, to better reflects its focus on the benefits of physical activity to health and wellbeing over the course of people’s lives. To coincide with...
Children and young people with severe obesity will receive intensive support with a pilot of 15 new specialist NHS services based on a clinic in Bristol. The Care of Childhood Obesity (CoCO) clinic at the Bristol Royal Hospital for Children has been supp...
New research led by the University of Bristol, has shown the drug losartan, normally used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), is not effective in slowing down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in people with mild-to-moderate disease a...
8 December
RT @leakyrunner: @NikkiC07 @BBCBristol @babconHIT @uwebristolnews @BristolHealthP @expertselfcare Fantastic stuff @NikkiC07 and the team @b?
8 December
RT @NikkiC07: Fab to see the CONfidence app being shared on @BBCBristol lunchtime news https://t.co/slyKRKmXXd View at 04:04. Spread the wo?
8 December
So great to see @NikkiC07 @babconHIT @UWEBristol on @bbcpointswest this lunchtime, talking about our new app to sup? https://t.co/drNsybuF8X
3 December
RT @philclat: We're shaping what will be a truly excellent stroke service, and one that will continue to improve in response to the experie?
