On 5 July 2021, North Bristol NHS Trust will join up with local Health and Care partners to deliver a weeklong virtual tour of the Nursing Pathway called “First Steps into Nursing”. The First Steps into Nursing programme is aimed at young people...
Six months into the Covid-19 vaccination programme, the local NHS in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) has reached the milestone of providing more than one million vaccinations to people in the area. As of Thursday 17 June, 1...
We know smoking causes ill health, and among COVID-19 patients, smoking nearly doubles the risk of having severe COVID-19. At NBT we want to support patients, staff and members of the public to live longer, healthier lives, and so we are reviewing...
You can now have your say on proposals to change the way hospital stroke services are organised and delivered in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. The proposals for change – put together by a diverse range of people, including senior...
A small but emotional ceremony was held last Friday for our latest cohort of NBT Heroes June's NBT Hero Awards was smaller than usual but no less emotional, as at least two nominations brought tears of pride to the eyes of those in attendance. For...
Patients with cancer at Southmead Hospital can now benefit from additional support from our new cancer navigator. Sue Mitchell has taken on the role of Macmillan Cancer Navigator, providing information and support to inpatients with cancer and their...
This Carers’ Week we are launching a new Carers’ Passport to help staff who are unpaid carers have conversations with their managers about any support they may need. This is part of North Bristol NHS Trust’s commitment to supporting carers. A carer...
As part of Volunteers’ Week North Bristol NHS Trust is celebrating the commitment of the volunteers who support patients, staff and visitors throughout its services. This year’s Volunteers’ Week is more special because the trust is celebrating the...
Proposals to change the way hospital stroke services are organised and delivered in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire will be put to the public from 7 June, after the local Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) today (1 June) made the...
North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) and Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), a highly specialised part of the Ministry of Defence join together again for a new mentoring scheme. The new scheme builds on the successful collaboration between NBT and the DE...
