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How can involvement in research support survivors of domestic abuse?

25 November 2021

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...

UWE Bristol researchers to explore the impact of racism on children's mental health

24 November 2021

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...

New research reveals cuts, competition and comparison may increase mental health difficulties among university students

19 November 2021

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...

Active Lives HIT relaunches with Dance for Wellbeing conference

17 November 2021

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...

Bristol childhood obesity clinic forms blueprint for national NHS pilot

16 November 2021

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...

Common blood pressure drug does not slow down the progression of more advanced Alzheimer’s

16 November 2021

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...

SHIP HIT supports World AIDS Day 2021 events in Bristol

12 November 2021

Bristol Health Partners’ Sexual Health Improvement Health Integration team (SHIP HIT) is supporting Brigstowe in a programme of events to mark World AIDS Day, 1 December 2021. The programme starts with the annual flag raising event outside City Hall...

Chief Executive confirmed for the BNSSG Integrated Care Board

12 November 2021

Shane Devlin has today (Friday, 12 November 2021) been announced as the Chief Executive designate of the new Integrated Care Board (ICB) for Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.The new statutory body will form part of the wider Integrated Ca...

50 Ways to Better Walking booklet launched and welcomed

9 November 2021

While COP26 is underway, Bristol Walking Alliance (BWA) has launched a booklet, 50 Ways to Better Walking, to remind policy makers that encouraging walking is an important way to reduce our carbon footprint and help address the climate emergency.BWA has a...

REACH collaborative hub leading urgent and emergency care research celebrates its first year

9 November 2021

The Research in Emergency Care, Avon Collaborative Hub (REACH) is a multidisciplinary collaboration across the University of the West of England (UWE) and the University of Bristol (UoB), supported by Bristol Health Partners, commissioners and service pro...

Bladder and bowel support app wins Nursing Times Award 2021

28 October 2021

An app developed by Bristol Health Partners’ Bladder and Bowel Confidence Health Integration Team (BABCON HIT), which signposts people to find help with continence issues, has won a 2021 Nursing Times Award. The CONfidence app won in the Continence P...

New project explores impact of school discipline on pupil wellbeing

20 October 2021

NIHR Applied Research Collaboration West (ARC West) has launched a new project working with young people to understand the mental health and wellbeing impacts of school discipline on pupils. The project will use creative methods to understand pupils’ ex...

Region’s top football clubs back new #ChangeChampions domestic abuse campaign

15 October 2021

Bristol Rovers and County in the Community (the Charity arm of Newport County AFC) are among some of the region’s top sports clubs teaming up with University of Bristol researchers to back #ChangeChampions, a new domestic abuse campaign aimed at support...

Bristol Health Partners conference puts lived experience at heart of health research

14 October 2021

Bristol Health Partners held its annual Conference on Tuesday 12 October 2021. Like last year, the event was held online due to the ongoing pandemic, with more than 110 academics, clinicians, commissioners and others from organisations across Bristol, Sou...

Allergies including asthma and hay fever not linked to mental health traits

6 October 2021

Allergic diseases such as asthma, atopic dermatitis and hay fever do not cause the onset of mental health conditions or vice versa, according to the findings of a new University of Bristol-led study published today (6 October) in the journal Clinical and...

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