Self-harm Matters HIT News

Cystic fibrosis study offers new understanding of silent changes in genes

  • 16th May 2017
Researchers studying the root cause of cystic fibrosis have made a major advance in our…

Improving Care in Self-Harm HIT's successes in 2016-17

  • 9th May 2017
Salena Williams and Sue Dursley, Co- Directors of the Improving Care in Self-Harm Health Integration…

Public invited to help shape plans for new healthy lifestyle hub

  • 9th May 2017
Bristol City Council is asking for the public’s views on proposals to simplify the way…

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…

Study finds primary school children get less active with age

  • 28th April 2017
There is an age-related decline in children’s physical activity levels as they progress through primary…

NHS England pledges £750k to Bristol Royal Infirmary for 24 hour psychiatric liaison service

  • 5th April 2017
NHS England has awarded University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust £750k to extend psychiatric liaison…

Two Health Integration Teams responsible for £340,000 savings annually

  • 28th March 2017
Two Health Integration Teams (HITs), Bristol Bones and Joints and STITCH, are responsible for £340,000…

Deep Brain Stimulation Nurse Association annual conference hosted by MOVE HIT

  • 24th March 2017
The Parkinson's and Other Movement Disorders Health Integration Team (MOVE HIT) at North Bristol NHS…

In numbers: STITCH HIT's successes

  • 6th February 2017
The Improving Care in Self-Harm Health Integration Team (STITCH HIT) have had some spectacular…

Mental Health HIT seminar proves a hit with commissioners

  • 26th January 2017
Commissioners, researchers and people from voluntary organisations heard from Bristol Health Partners HITs seminar on…

STITCH HIT's work highlighted in National Suicide Prevention Strategy progress report

  • 10th January 2017
The work of the Improving Care in Self-Harm Health Integration Team (STITCH HIT) has been…