BNSSG Healthier Together

Become a Lived Experience Contributor for learning disability and autism project

We’re looking for people with lived experience to help us develop an all-age list of autistic people and people with a learning disability to better support people at risk of a mental health hospital admission.

24 July 2024
Become a Lived Experience Contributor for learning disability and autism project

Become a Public Contributor and help design the future of health and care

We are looking for two members of the public to join the Healthier Together Steering Group and contribute to the improvement of how services are designed to meet current and future needs.

24 July 2024
Become a Public Contributor and help design the future of health and care

Spring Covid-19 top up vaccination ends on 30 June – two weeks left to come forward

Until 30 June, the NHS is offering Covid-19 vaccines to people who are at increased risk of serious illness from the virus – including those aged 75 and over (by 30 June 2024), people living in care homes for older adults, and those aged 6 months and over with a weakened immune system.

18 June 2024
Spring Covid-19 top up vaccination ends on 30 June – two weeks left to come forward

Refreshed Joint Forward Plan for health and care services is published

Local organisations have today (20 May) published a plan covering all aspects of health and care in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire for the next five years.

21 May 2024
Refreshed Joint Forward Plan for health and care services is published

Spring top up Covid-19 vaccination for people at highest risk from virus

Those eligible include people aged 75 and over, residents of care homes for older adults, and those aged 6 months and over with a weakened immune system.

19 April 2024
Spring top up Covid-19 vaccination for people at highest risk from virus

Digital solution offering vital support for local people with COPD

Thousands of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are able to benefit from a digital scheme launched to provide more support at home.

3 April 2024
Digital solution offering vital support for local people with COPD

Innovate Healthier Together Lunch and Learn Series: Anya

On Tuesday 26th February, the Innovate Healthier Together programme hosted its second lunch and learn session which focused on how we can understand and tackle inequalities through innovation.

28 March 2024
Innovate Healthier Together Lunch and Learn Series: Anya

Design-Thinking with the VCSE Alliance

The Innovate Healthier Together team were invited to join representatives of the Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Alliance to support them think innovatively about a collaborative bid to the Volunteering for Health fund.

28 March 2024
Design-Thinking with the VCSE Alliance

Avoid hopping around for healthcare this Easter

Residents and visitors across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire are being encouraged to learn about their healthcare options ahead of the upcoming Easter bank holiday.

26 March 2024
Avoid hopping around for healthcare this Easter

Local health organisations receive national awards for innovative projects

Local health and care organisations have been recognised for their work in the national HSJ partnership awards, winning in two gold awards across as well as a bronze award.

22 March 2024
Local health organisations receive national awards for innovative projects

Celebrating International Women’s Day

The Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care System (ICS) is working with our colleagues in public health, general practice, sexual health, community care, hospitals and in the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector to better understand and meet the health needs of different groups of women, including people who do not identify as a woman.

8 March 2024
Celebrating International Women’s Day

New community film spotlights the need for measles vaccination in our area

Timely video launches as health leaders urge people to check if they have had their MMR vaccine.

25 January 2024
New community film spotlights the need for measles vaccination in our area