Stroke survivor Claire Angell becomes new HIT co-director 

  • 6th January 2023
Claire Angell has been appointed as co-director of Bristol Health Partners’ Stroke Health Integration…

Stem cell plasters to stop children needing repeated heart surgeries

  • 4th January 2023
  Researchers at the University of Bristol, funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF),…

Researchers partner with local communities to tackle health inequalities across the UK

  • 4th January 2023
A new wave of research projects, including a consortium-building initiative led by the University of…

Services must adopt anti-racist and holistic models of care to reduce ethnic inequalities in mental healthcare

  • 13th December 2022
The experiences of people from ethnic minority groups with NHS mental healthcare are being…

New report finds significantly larger proportion of unexplained infant deaths live in the most deprived neighbourhoods

  • 12th December 2022
Nnew evidence has found a significantly larger proportion of unexplained infant deaths were among…

ICB leads the way in healthcare research

  • 9th December 2022
For the last nine years Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) has been the…

Active Lives HIT welcomes new directors

  • 5th December 2022
The Active Lives Health Integration Team welcomed two new directors – Lisa Wood and Professor…

Significant gaps and inequalities in the provision of specialist child weight management services in England, study finds

  • 30th November 2022
Over three quarters of acute NHS trusts in England (77%) do not have a…

Bladder and bowel key learnings report presented at House of Commons  

  • 29th November 2022
An insights report published earlier this year, reflecting the lived experiences of people affected by…

HIT directors share their work at UK Dementia Congress

  • 25th November 2022
Two of our Dementia HIT directors, Dr Rachel Holland and Isobel Jones, spoke at the…

New trial to assess whether rapid tests reduce antibiotic prescribing for respiratory infections in primary care

  • 23rd November 2022
A new randomised controlled clinical trial, led by the University of Bristol, will investigate whether…

Children of the 90s’ founder on BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs

  • 22nd November 2022
The founder of Bristol’s pioneering health study Children of the 90s, Professor Jean Golding OBE,…