Consortium wins grant to explore climate change and possible risk to health

  • 9th November 2015
Bristol Health Partners is part of a consortium that will investigate the potential risk from…

How can citizens lead the health system of the future?

  • 6th November 2015
People in Health West of England's Hildegard Dumper asks how citizens can play their part…

Support the 20mph speed limit

  • 6th November 2015
Dr Suzanne Audrey, co-director of SHINE HIT, is encouraging everyone to get behind an online…

Research finds risk of suicide and mental illness increases during recession

  • 6th November 2015
The economic recession of 2008 – 2013 was followed by increases in rates of suicide,…

Southmead pharmacist wins top prize in I Love My Pharmacist competition

  • 3rd November 2015
Emily Rose, rheumatology pharmacist at Southmead Hospital, has won the top prize in the Royal…

Estimated two-thirds of world’s population under 50 infected with herpes simplex virus type 1

  • 28th October 2015
More than 3.7 billion people under the age of 50 are infected with herpes simplex…

Air quality and translation projects get funded through Make It

  • 28th October 2015
Projects on air quality and translating patient materials have been awarded development funds through the…

New £4.1 million cancer research programme announced

  • 21st October 2015
A major new £4.1 million cancer research programme that will focus on new ways to…

Autumn Research Capability Funding call now open

  • 16th October 2015
The Avon Primary Care Research Collaborative (APCRC) autumn call for applications to their Research Capability…

Ageing in Bristol explored by Aardman Animations and Bristol Ageing Better

  • 2nd October 2015
Bristol Ageing Better has teamed up with Aardman Animations to create a film exploring older…

GPs to be offered training to deal with children affected by domestic violence

  • 1st October 2015
A study led by the University of Bristol, in collaboration with University of Central Lancashire,…

Healthy City Week programme announced

  • 24th September 2015
Bristol’s inaugural Healthy City Week will take place from 10–18 October 2015, and the full…