Adult hospitalisations from Omicron-related SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) were less severe than Delta; and the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine* remains effective in preventing not only hospitalisation, but severe patient outcomes associated with COVID-19. The...
Parents of babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Southmead Hospital can now take an online tour to help them prepare for their stay. The South West Neonatal Network has worked with parents and staff across the region to prepare virtual...
North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT), Bristol Sight Loss Council (BSLC), Bristol’s Centre for Deaf People / Bristol Deaf Health Partnership and Bristol Disability Equality Forum have all come together to improve the experience of those accessing healthcare...
On Tuesday 20 December 2022 The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is taking strike action at a number of NHS trusts, including North Bristol NHS Trust. The industrial action is a national dispute between the Government and Trades Unions about terms and...
North Bristol NHS Trust has been graded as making ‘significant progress’ across all themes by Ofsted for their Business Administration, Customer Service, and Team Leadership apprenticeship programme. The Apprenticeship Centre at Southmead Hospital...
North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT), Carbon and Energy Manger, Matt Gitsham walked away with Public Sector Energy Manager of the Year and University Hospital Bristol and Weston (UHBW) were awarded the Decarbonisation Project Award for 2022 at the Energy...
Our Chief Executive Maria Kane OBE has been appointed as the substantive Chair of Bristol Health Partners Academic Health Science Centre (AHSC) until 2025. Maria had been interim Chair since April, when Robert Woolley retired from his post of Chief...
Southmead Hospital Charity has launched its Christmas Appeal, calling on people across Bristol and beyond to support our patients, their families and the staff who care for them. This Christmas, our Charity is inviting you to walk a day in the shoes...
The Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) Covid-19 Vaccination Programme has won the ‘Improving Health Outcomes for Minority Ethnic Communities Award’ at the Health Service Journal’s (HSJ) Patient Safety Awards on 24 October 2022...
The achievements of staff from across North Bristol NHS Trust were celebrated at the NBT Staff Awards. The awards recognise some of the amazing people who work at the trust and their commitment to patients and colleagues. More than 500 members of...