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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Part of the Bristol NHS Group

Latest News

Monks Park Avenue entrance closed to vehicles this weekend

Friday 6 March 2026

The Monks Park Avenue vehicle entrance to the Southmead Hospital site will be closed on Saturday and Sunday (7 and 8 March) as resurfacing works are carried out. There will be no access to vehicles along the Monks Park Way road from the site entrance...

Bristol NHS Group launches Group Clinical Strategy Update 2026

Tuesday 3 March 2026

Bristol NHS Group has published its Group Clinical Strategy Update 2026, setting out the next stage of its ambition to transform care for people across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) and beyond. The strategy update builds...

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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.