The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is taking strike action at a number of NHS trusts, including North Bristol NHS Trust, where action is due to take place from 7pm on Sunday 30 April 2023 until midnight on Monday 1 May 2023 . The industrial action is...
Avon Breast Screening plans to screen an additional 180 women per week with a new mobile breast screening unit, helping to detect breast cancer early for more women and futureproof breast screening in Bristol and the surrounding area. The North...
The Brunel car park will be closed to vehicles overnight from 6.30pm on Thursday, 27 April. Anyone visiting Southmead Hospital will need to move their vehicle before 6.30pm, or park elsewhere. The closure is necessary while some essential works are...
Bristol Centre for Enablement hosted a fun children’s party for youngsters under its care. The event was arranged for primary aged children under the centre’s prosthetics service, and their siblings. It was an opportunity for the youngsters with limb...
On Thursday afternoon, we celebrated our second round of hero award winners for 2023. The awards celebrate staff and teams who go above and beyond for their patients, recognise unsung heroes, and demonstrate our values in everything they do - being...
Saplings Nursery has been awarded a Good rating after its February 2023 Ofsted inspection. The Nursery was rated good in all areas; Quality of Education, Behaviour and Attitudes, Personal Development and Leadership and Management. The Nursery based...
From 7am on Tuesday 11 April 2023 until 7am on Saturday 15 April 2023, junior doctors will be taking strike action at a number of NHS trusts, including North Bristol NHS Trust. The industrial action, which immediately follows the four-day Easter...
A ‘committed and caring’ 18-year-old who one day hopes to become a paramedic has received a special award for voluntary work at Southmead Hospital, as part of her NHS Cadet role on the youth programme . Sumia Mohamed, from Bristol, was handed the...
People are being urged to check they have enough of their repeat medications, ordering any top-ups for delivery or collection ahead of Good Friday (7 April 2023). Health leaders across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire are encouraging...
Guinness World Records has announced that three sisters born at Southmead Hospital were the world’s most premature triplets and the lightest triplet birth. Rubi-Rose, Payton Jane and Porscha-Mae Hopkins were born at 22 weeks and five days gestation...
