Our region tops national research funding leaderboard
Across our partner organisations in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire, more than £5 million in Research Capability Funding has been awarded by NIHR in the 2026/27 funding allocation.
Bristol Health Partners exists to help people live longer and healthier lives and improve how services are delivered. We do this by integrating, promoting and developing our region’s strengths in health and care services, research, innovation and education.
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Our Health Integration Teams (HITs) work across our partnership to tackle the critical health and care challenges we face. More than 20 HITs focus on different conditions or areas.
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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…
