Today we launch our new People Strategy for the next 5 years. The strategy aims to continue to build an empowered, inclusive and motivated workforce which is fit for the future, and able to adapt to the changing healthcare landscape both locally and...
The Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Lanyard scheme North Bristol NHS Trust is now proudly participating in the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Lanyard scheme. This means that those with a hidden disability can wear a sunflower lanyard or wristband to...
£274,000 of donations to Southmead Hospital Charity used to support ongoing Coronavirus wellbeing and psychological support for staff at North Bristol NHS Trust. Thanks to donations from supporters, Southmead Hospital Charity has committed more than...
An open letter outlining some of the progress made in re-starting local services has been issued by health and care leaders in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire The letter, which is signed by NHS, council and community organisations...
North Bristol Trust has seen 6 teams or individuals nominated for the NHS Parliamentary Awards, submitted by Darren Jones who is local MP for Southmead Hospital. The awards, which had been delayed earlier in the year due to the pandemic, are a...
This service follows the recommendations in the Better Births programme and is known nationally as ‘Continuity of Carer’, which involves giving women Continuity of Care (CoC) throughout their pregnancy, birth and postnatal journey. Each woman will...
Today we celebrated the latest group of NBT Heroes. The winners joined Andrea Young, Chief Executive, and Andy Jeanes, Director of Operational Estates & Facilities, in the Pavilion for a safe and socially distanced afternoon. Nominations are put...
Three quarters of patients reported ongoing symptoms three months after discharge. Many still experiencing poor quality of life. Three quarters of a group of patients who received care for coronavirus at Bristol’s Southmead Hospital were still...
Last Thursday 2 July we celebrated the first group of NBT Hero Award winners since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak. The winners joined Andrea Young, Chief Executive, and Simon Wood, Director of Estates, Facilities and Capital Planning, in the...
North Bristol NHS Trust and the MS Trust and are delighted to announce the appointment of a new Advanced MS Champion for the local area, the sixth role of this kind in the entire UK Advanced multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterised by increasing...