Historic milestone as two Trusts move to become single organisation
Today marks a significant milestone in healthcare with the launch of Bristol NHS Foundation Trust…
Our region tops national research funding leaderboard
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) is riding high in a key national…
Link between parents’ and children’s weight is mostly genetic, study finds
An analysis of 86,000 Norwegian children found that the association between parental and childhood body…
Renal Medicine and Medical Interventions in Older People awarded £1.6M funding
Our Kidney Disease HIT co-director Dr Barny Hole is an NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer…
Impact Review 2025/26: Bristol Bones and Joints HIT
Supporting rheumatology patients who have learning disabilities The HIT identified a gap in support for…
Impact Review 2025/26: BNSSG Immunisations Group (BIG) HIT
Supporting communities with effective vaccination messaging Vaccine coverage is lower in underserved communities. The HIT…
Impact Review 2025/26: Adversity and Trauma HIT
Training: ‘Trauma Informed in Research Matters’ The HIT led the development and rollout of the…
ICB Research Showcase promotes the need for research inclusion
Health and care professionals, researchers and community organisations came together in Bristol this week to…
Impact Review 2025/26: Eating Disorders HIT
Research conference Over 120 delegates attended the annual international ED HIT conference in October…
Impact Review 2025/26: Self-harm Matters HIT
New co-directors The HIT welcomed two new co-directors during the year: Marina O’Brien, Second Step…
Impact Review 2025/26: Sexual Health Improvement (SHIP) HIT
Mobilising system change in sexual health As the new integrated sexual health service for Bristol,…
Impact Review 2025/26: Stroke HIT
Mobilising system change for patient benefit Building on the 2023 continuing professional development event focused…