Gene therapy hope for children with kidney disease

  • 10th August 2023
Researchers at the University of Bristol have made a remarkable step forward in finding a…

Common Ambition Bristol shortlisted for Patient Experience Network National Award

  • 10th August 2023
Common Ambition Bristol, a groundbreaking, co-produced programme to increase HIV testing rates and reduce stigma…

Screening has a critical effect on reducing bowel cancer incidence in England

  • 9th August 2023
Screening has reduced the incidence of bowel cancer finds a new study jointly led…

Patients need better information on usefulness of blood tests finds new audit of UK primary care tests

  • 21st July 2023
An audit of blood tests in UK GP practices has found that 6.2% of test…

Major new research study to improve antibiotic prescribing for urinary tract infections in primary care

  • 18th July 2023
New research led by the University of Bristol aims to help GPs choose the best…

Reflections of a Bristol Health Partners public contributor

  • 15th July 2023
I strongly believe that the public and patients can offer a genuine contribution to improving…

New research highlights and addresses public health gaps in the ‘levelling up’ agenda

  • 14th July 2023
The UK government’s levelling up agenda is set to fail in its mission to address…

‘Fastball’ test to detect Alzheimer’s earlier gets major £1.5 million funding boost

  • 12th July 2023
A simple but revolutionary test to improve early detection for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease could…

Significant variations in hip fracture health costs and care between NHS hospitals and regions, study finds

  • 11th July 2023
There are significant variations in healthcare spending and care delivery across NHS hospitals in England…

Health Research Ambassador initiative wins HSR UK award for Innovation in Inclusion

  • 6th July 2023
A pilot initiative aiming to build shared, sustainable relationships between researchers and communities in Bristol,…

New project aims to use AI to help people with type 2 diabetes manage their health

  • 4th July 2023
A Bristol-based team funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)…

Chinese Community Wellbeing Society promotes continence health as part of sessions for members living with dementia

  • 4th July 2023
The Chinese Community Wellbeing Society, based in Bristol, is promoting the benefits of engaging…