Active Lives HIT News

Innovative research into the link between the urban environment and health urgently needed

  • 6th September 2018
Researchers are calling for more innovative studies into the link between changes to urban neighbourhoods…

Health Integration Teams attract nearly £4.7 million in 2017-18

  • 15th June 2018
Bristol Health Partners Health Integration Teams (HITs) have attracted nearly £4.7 million in funding to…

2017-18 highlights from the Active Older People (APPHLE) HIT

  • 2nd May 2018
Professor Selena Gray, Director of the Active Older People Health Integration Team (APPHLE HIT), gives…

Seminar on supporting service design and delivery showcases HIT achievements

  • 7th February 2018
Five Health Integration Teams (HITs) presented their work aimed at keeping people out of hospital…

Joint Spatial Plan must address public health issues, Bristol Health Partners urges

  • 17th January 2018
The Joint Spatial Plan (JSP) is a rare opportunity to plan for a healthier future…

HIT events stir debate at Healthy City Week 2017

  • 8th November 2017
Creating a Bristol that works for people of all ages and abilities was at the…

An additional 20 minutes commuting each day lowers job satisfaction equivalent to a 19 per cent pay cut

  • 23rd October 2017
An additional 20 minutes of commuting each working day is equivalent to a 19% annual…

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…

South Gloucestershire diabetes prevention pilot project poster win

  • 7th July 2017
A poster showcasing the Active Older People (APPHLE) Health Integration Team (HIT) project evaluating the…

Life expectancy for people with HIV has increased by 10 years in the US and Europe since introduction of antiretroviral therapy

  • 10th May 2017
Life expectancy of 20-year-olds starting treatment for HIV has increased by around a decade in…

Active Older People HIT's achievements in 2016-7

  • 8th May 2017
Professor Selena Gray and Dr Afroditi Stathi, Directors of the Active Older People Health Integration…