Alcohol dependency in adolescence, but not consumption, linked with later depression risk
Adolescents who show signs of alcohol dependence are more likely to develop depression by their…
Bristol part of £42 million boost for mental health research to unlock new treatments
The University of Bristol is part of a £42.7 million ‘Mental Health Mission’ announced by…
NHS and Government back AHSNs to continue to lead innovation under new name
The West of England AHSN has welcomed the Government and NHS England’s…
Dementia HIT co-director publishes two new books
Two new books by Dementia HIT co-director Dr Gary Christopher have been published by Routledge.
Major study of food allergy in children with eczema launched
Parents of young children with eczema are being asked to consider taking part in a…
Changes to stroke services implemented
Changes to stroke services, designed and agreed through the Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire…
Evidence for trauma-informed organisational change programmes
Trauma-informed organisational change programmes may improve conditions for staff and patients in primary care and…
‘I am human too’: South Asian older women’s group records song to raise awareness of dementia
An older women’s group run in Bristol by Dhek Bhal has recorded a song called…
EDHIT says goodbye to peer co-director Katie Wild
Bristol Health Partners’ Eating Disorders Health Integration Team (ED HIT) is sorry to say goodbye…
BABCON HIT director receives Royal College of Nursing fellowship
Bristol Health Partners’ Bladder and Bowel Continence HIT director has received a fellowship from…
Report reveals people with physical disabilities and health conditions are at much greater risk of homelessness
A new national report has exposed for the first time how people with a…
Can aspirin reduce heart attack and stroke risk in patients with pneumonia?
A pneumonia trial – the largest ever – will investigate whether aspirin can reduce…
