Bristol hosts key nature and wellbeing summit

  • 2nd March 2015
A nature and wellbeing summit, hosted in Bristol as part of the city’s year as…

Black men less willing to be tested for prostate cancer

  • 2nd March 2015
The incidence of prostate cancer among men of Afro-Caribbean origin is higher than in white…

WEAHSN funding finder & mobile health apps regulations

  • 27th February 2015
The West of England Academic Health Science Network (WEAHSN) have listed a variety of resources…

Commissioning consultants

  • 26th February 2015
Management consultants are "only partly successful" in improving the quality of commissioning, according to a…

Save lives - be a brain tumour tissue donor

  • 24th February 2015
Brain tumour tissue is removed everyday by surgeons but very few patients know they can…

Helping breast cancer patients cope with hair loss

  • 24th February 2015
Hair is an integral part of identity and for breast cancer patients its loss can…

Robotic trousers research to help impaired mobility

  • 24th February 2015
A new research project to develop robotic clothing to help people with walking has been…

National launch of ‘Join Dementia Research’

  • 24th February 2015
A new nationwide online and telephone service that helps people to take part in dementia…

Dementia study days

  • 20th February 2015
A series of six dementia study days is being held from 20 March until 19…

Children and young people to get more say in healthcare

  • 19th February 2015
The University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) has been chosen as one of…

Bristol's Traffic Choices tool adopted by others

  • 12th February 2015
Bristol City Council's Traffic Choices website helps people living in local neighbourhoods make informed decisions…

Dementia challenge report on care and support in South

  • 11th February 2015
A report looking at the dementia challenge in the South of England has been published.…