North Bristol NHS Trust

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We've introduced online letters for appointments

We know how important it is that you receive details about your visit to hospital quickly and easily. That’s why we’ve introduced online letters for appointments so you can get your appointment information by text or email direct to your smartphone, tablet or computer.

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North Bristol NHS Trust provides hospital and community healthcare to the residents of Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset, plus we’re a regional centre for neurosciences, plastics, burns, orthopaedics and renal.

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Latest News

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Bristol Rovers footballers film video to boost flu vaccination uptake as part of North Bristol NHS Trust’s collaboration with Bristol Rovers Community Trust

Monday 12 January 2026

North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) has teamed up with players from Bristol Rovers Football Club as part of a collaboration with Bristol Rovers Community Trust (BRCT) to encourage local people to get their flu vaccination. The collaborative video - filmed...

Help us help you in 2026: Open letter from BNSSG ICB and chief medical officers

Friday 9 January 2026

Dear Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire residents, Help us to help you stay well in 2026. We hope you had a peaceful festive break and are looking forward to a happy and healthy 2026. New Year is always a challenging time for the NHS...

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Our Emergency Department

Watch our animation on what to expect when visiting our Emergency Department, or find out more about the department on our ED homepage: Emergency Department | North Bristol NHS Trust.

Update your contact details and view your hospital appointment on the NHS app

You can use the NHS App to update your email and phone number and see your hospital appointments in one place.

For more information, including how to download the NHS App, please visit www.nhs.uk/nhs-app.