Bristol’s Children of the 90s study helps scientists pinpoint those most at risk of long COVID

  • 28th June 2022
Bristol-based study Children of the 90s has helped improve understanding of the causes and…

Annual Review 2021-22 out now

  • 28th June 2022
Our 2021-22 annual review is now available to view online. In it: Bristol Health…

Study hopes to understand impact of exposure to COVID-19 infection early in life on a child’s brain development

  • 27th June 2022
More than 650,000 babies are born every year [i] in the UK, and during the…

Participants and researchers celebrate the success of the Retirement in Action study

  • 24th June 2022
Researchers, commissioners, local authority representatives and more than 50 participants and family members from across…

England-wide study first to show link between intimate partner violence, self-harm and suicidality

  • 23rd June 2022
A new study is the first to show that intimate partner violence (IPV) is strongly…

New report finds smoking is a cause of depression and schizophrenia

  • 20th June 2022
Smoking increases the risk of developing schizophrenia by between 53% and 127% and of developing…

Survey reveals benefits and drawbacks of remote incontinence assessments

  • 20th June 2022
A survey of 65 community continence services in England has revealed the benefits and drawbacks…

Launching Common Ambition Bristol - working with African and Caribbean heritage communities to reduce HIV stigma and infections

  • 8th June 2022
A major community-powered project in Bristol is set to launch an outreach programme to address…

Regional dementia projects supported by NHS Ageing Well funding

  • 7th June 2022
Several new projects aiming to improve dementia care will be supported as part of £1…

“Health service evaluation is crucial to ensuring that people get the best care”

  • 31st May 2022
Our Evaluation Support Lead Trish Harding is retiring after eight and a half years working…

Hospital database of serious injuries can be used to identify domestic violence and abuse, finds study

  • 26th May 2022
Domestic violence and abuse (DVA) could be identified in the future using an already established…

New toolkit launched to improve dementia care for South Asian people

  • 19th May 2022
People living with dementia from South Asian communities will benefit from improved culturally sensitive support,…