Babies will be born at Cossham Birth Centre again from the autumn. A temporary closure of Cossham Birth Centre has been in place since October 2018 due to increasing inductions of labour at Southmead Hospital and a shortage of midwives. A major...
We are continuing with the programme of improvement works to our pedestrian crossings and roundabouts on the Southmead Hospital Site. To allow us to safely complete these works we are implementing a number of one way systems on site. This will impact...
We are advising our patients and staff to allow extra travelling time when coming to Southmead Hospital today. The A4175 ring road is gridlocked around Filton due to the Extinction Rebellion Protests after the protesters blocked access into the MOD...
The teams behind the Staff Wellbeing Programme at North Bristol NHS Trust have received a prestigious NHS Parliamentary Award, after receiving a nomination from Southmead’s local MP. The awards ceremony took place in Parliament on Wednesday 10 July...
Neuromuscular services at North Bristol Trust (NBT) and University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust have been recognised by Muscular Dystrophy UK for providing outstanding care for people with muscle-wasting conditions. The neuromuscular...
The first cohort of the new Trainee Nursing Associate (TNA) programme, have celebrated qualifying in their new role during a Tea party which was hosted by North Bristol Trust’s director of Nursing and Quality. The eleven Nursing Associates trainees...
Three people die every day in need of an organ transplant. To enable more people to pass on more organs to save more lives, the law around organ donation is changing. In order to try and further increase the number of people who donate their organs...
North Bristol NHS Trust’s Staff Wellbeing programme has been shortlisted for a prestigious NHS Parliamentary Award in the Wellbeing at Work category. The programme and the teams that work within it have been selected as ‘regional champions’...
Pioneering robotic cancer surgery in Bristol will be expanded to treat more types of cancer at Southmead Hospital following the success of the hospital Charity’s £2million Prostate Cancer Care Appeal. Thanks to donors and fundraisers the charity’s...
Thornbury residents will benefit from better outpatient and community midwife appointment facilities in the town centre. North Bristol NHS Trust is planning to relocate services from the existing hospital to a former shop in the main shopping area on...
