Dementia HIT News

HITs bring nearly £4m in funding to the region in last nine months

  • 27th March 2017
Health Integration Teams (HITs) have brought £3,988,121 of funding to the region since July 2016.…

Department of Health launches dementia survey

  • 4th December 2016
The Department of Health have launched a ‘Dementia: care, support and awareness’ survey.

Listen out for HITs on Bristol Community Radio

  • 23rd November 2016
Bristol Health Partners and our Health Integration Teams will be the focus of a special…

Dementia Care Inspiring Leader award for Lesley Hobbs

  • 10th November 2016
Lesely Hobbs, Manager at Deerhurst care home in Soundwell, Bristol has won the Dementia Care…

Alzheimer's and dementia cafés in Bristol

  • 26th August 2016
These dementia and Alzheimer's cafes in north and south Bristol provide a relaxed and safe…

Dementia Health Integration Team survey of public attitudes paper published

  • 28th July 2016
The Dementia Health Integration Team (HIT) have published their first paper as a HIT. The…

Health Integration Team model evaluation paper published

  • 1st July 2016
The results of NIHR CLAHRC West's preliminary evaluation of the ‘Health Integration Team’ model have…

Project to create dementia friendly swimming activites

  • 30th June 2016
A project to create dementia friendly swimming is available at quieter times in the Easton…

Active Together for Dementia is looking for volunteers

  • 30th June 2016
Would you like to spend time volunteering with someone with dementia who shares your interests?…

Our 2015-16 annual review is out now

  • 27th June 2016
Our 2015-16 annual review was launched at our annual Health Integration Team (HIT) conference on…

Bristol research highlights in 2015-16

  • 15th June 2016
2015-16 saw the opening of the Bristol Brain Centre, bringing Bristol’s considerable strengths in neurological…