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Major stroke services improvements reach decision-making stage

25 January 2022

A series of recommendations to improve stroke services in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire will be presented for decision next week.Recommendations to improve emergency stroke care, ongoing hospital treatment, and rehabilitation will be p...

City Know-how: Factors that influence urban park access

25 January 2022

Park access is about more than the distance to get there. For the attention of:Those responsible for managing green public space and parks, city government, directors of parks and recreation and green space advocates.The problemCurrent policy prioritises...

ED HIT offers free wellbeing art packs to help people affected by eating disorders and eating problems

21 January 2022

Bristol Health Partners’ Eating Disorders Health Integration Team (ED HIT) has produced a free winter wellbeing art activity pack for people affected by eating disorders and eating problems. The pack includes the HIT’s Eating Disorder Support and R...

City Know-how: Examining the anticipated economic return of urban greenways

21 January 2022

Every £1.00 invested in an urban greenway can expect to return an investment of £2.00-£6.00 presenting a strong business case for investment in urban green infrastructure. For the attention of: Local government (those responsible for infrastructure...

City Know-how: New observation tool to assess physical activity and other wellbeing behaviours in urban spaces

20 January 2022

MOHAWk is a new observation tool to assess physical activity and two other wellbeing behaviours (social interactions and taking notice of the environment) in urban spaces.For the attention of: Policymakers in local authorities; public health professionals...

SHINE HIT supports bite-sized briefings to create healthier cities

20 January 2022

Bristol Health Partners’ SHINE Health Integration Team (HIT) is building on its partnership with the journal Cities & Health by launching a new initiative to get evidence on creating healthier cities into the hands of policymakers, practitioners and com...

Being overweight may cause more UK hospital admissions than previously thought, finds new study

14 January 2022

Being overweight may cause more hospital admissions and higher incidences of disease and mortality than previous studies report, according to new University of Bristol-led research. The study, published in Economics and Human Biology, used a genetic techn...

How can schools help prevent childhood overweight and obesity?

11 January 2022

A ‘realist review’ of primary school-based studies in childhood obesity prevention has shed light on the factors that could make an intervention effective. Published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, it revealed...

Eating Disorder Support app launched

4 January 2022

An app that enables people with disordered eating and eating disorders, and people close to them, to find useful information, self-care tips and links to support has been launched by Bristol Health Partners’ Eating Disorders Health Integration Team (ED...

Treatment for opioid dependence has an important role in suicide prevention

16 December 2021

Opioid agonist treatment, commonly methadone or buprenorphine, for people dependent on heroin or other opioid drugs has an important role to play in suicide prevention, according to University of Bristol-led research published in The Lancet Psychiatry.Peo...

Online consultations can disadvantage some patients and create more work for GP practices

14 December 2021

Online GP consultations have unintended consequences that may put some patients at a disadvantage and create additional work for GP practice staff, a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR)-funded study at the University of Bristol has shown. The DE...

Event showcases Bristol’s sexual health and HIV projects for World AIDS Day 2021

8 December 2021

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...

New Health Integration Team will focus on preventing and treating obesity

7 December 2021

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...

Lisa King looks back on her time with Bristol Health Partners

30 November 2021

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...

New study seeks clinicians for interviews examining the impact of remote consultations on the workforce

29 November 2021

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...

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