Dementia HIT News
South Gloucestershire dementia, carers and falls consultation open
Three important strategies on dementia, carers and preventing falls in South Gloucestershire are open for…
Dementia HIT success in 2015-16
Dr Liz Coulthard, Director of the Dementia Health Integration Team (HIT), reflects on the team's…
Dementia and the importance of relationships
To mark Dementia Awareness Week, Dr Jude Hancock, co-ordinator of the Dementia Health Integration Team…
Ways to live well with dementia highlighted during awareness week
Bristol City Council is shining a light on living well with dementia during the national…
REACT study launches
A new study called REACT (Relatives Education And Coping Toolkit) launches in March. The study…
Researchers uncover the factors associated with hospital deaths in the oldest old
Researchers from the University of Bristol and Public Health England have found that, although the…
NICE guidance released on midlife approaches to delay / prevent dementia
NICE have produced guidance covering mid-life approaches to delay or prevent the onset of dementia,…
Pregnant mother’s weight, glucose and blood pressure affect baby’s size
Being overweight or obese in pregnancy causes babies to be born larger, according to new…
Health care heroes honoured in Bristol Health and Care Awards
Some of Bristol’s most hardworking and talented health workers were honoured at a sparkling awards…
Bristol’s health experts come out in support of 20mph speed limits
Bristol’s health and care community are showing their support for the city’s 20mph speed limits…
Health Integration Teams well represented in Bristol Health and Care Awards shortlist
Bristol Health Partners Health Integration Teams (HITs) are well represented in the shortlist for the…
