West of England project to prevent cerebral palsy in premature babies wins 'scaling up' funding

  • 17th October 2017
Developed in maternity units across the West of England, the ‘PReCePT’ project has been selected…

Stroke Health Integration Team gets go-ahead

  • 17th October 2017
A new Health Integration Team (HIT) focused on stroke has been given the go-ahead by…

Walking and cycling are the oxygen for healthy towns and cities

  • 17th October 2017
Adrian Davis describes Sustrans' new Active Travel Toolbox, which gives policy makers the evidence they…

Public support for 20mph limits holds firm, new study reveals

  • 16th October 2017
Seven in every 10 adults in Great Britain support the introduction of 20mph speed limits…

The science of seeing differently

  • 16th October 2017
The truths about the brain and its perceptions will be explored by neuroscientist and founder…

Finalists announced for Bristol Health and Care Awards

  • 11th October 2017
After hours of deliberation considering some really strong entries, the Bristol Health and Care Awards…

Domestic violence education inadequate across UK medical schools, finds new study

  • 6th October 2017
Teaching on domestic violence and abuse (DVA) should be mandatory in medical education according to…

Cooling treatment reduces epilepsy in children

  • 3rd October 2017
Cooling babies deprived of oxygen at birth (perinatal asphyxia) can reduce the number of children…

Latest CLAHRC West training courses

  • 2nd October 2017
NIHR CLAHRC West offers free training courses for those working in the health and care…

How can we solve Bristol’s trickiest health and sustainability problems?

  • 2nd October 2017
Zoe Trinder-Widdess, Bristol Health Partners Communications Manager, on some of the Health Integration Team highlights…

University of Bristol to lead national PhD training programme to tackle antimicrobial resistance

  • 28th September 2017
In response to the urgent and global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the Medical Research…

Interventions for reducing hepatitis C infection in people who inject drugs

  • 26th September 2017
The first global review to quantify the impact of needle syringe programmes (NSP) and opioid…