Preparing sexual health services for the challenge of antibiotic resistant (AMR) bacteria
On Friday 21 September, the Sexual Health Improvement Programme (SHIP) Health Integration Team (HIT) and…
Advice is a lifeline for people claiming benefits – but support services are under threat from cutbacks
Michelle Farr, Senior Research Associate at NIHR CLAHRC West, on her research on how advice…
GPs learn about barriers to dementia diagnosis in BME communities
GPs and other staff from six Bristol surgeries had a real eye-opener on the varying…
Evidence that increased BMI causes lower mental wellbeing
There is an increasing need to prevent obesity because of the consequences for mental as…
Co-designing psychosis peer support in mental health inpatient wards
Mental health inpatient wards can be traumatising for people with psychosis. Bristol Health Partners and…
Health Integration Teams secure nearly £1.5 million in the first quarter of 2018/19
Bristol Health Integration Teams (HITs) have secured £1,438,000 of funding in the first quarter of…
Healthier Together play Partnerology
On 6 September, some of the Healthier Together team met up with intrepid colleagues from…
Bristol Transport Consultation launched
Bristol City Council has launched the Bristol Transport Consultation, which is open until 2 November.…
The Care Forum's new Voice and Influence Partnership: ensuring voices are heard
The Care Forum has set up the Voice and Influence Partnership to support individuals, groups…
Prescribing antibiotics for children with cough in general practice does not reduce the risk of hospitalisation
Doctors and nurses often prescribe antibiotics for children with cough and respiratory infection to avoid…
Considering a career as a clinical academic but want to experience life as a researcher first?
The Universities of Bristol, Cardiff and Exeter have launched their clinical primer scheme. Applications are…
Bristol and Bath Health and Care Awards finalists revealed
The finalists for the 2018 Bristol and Bath Health and Care Awards have been announced.…
