BNSSG Healthier Together

New Chair confirmed at Integrated Care Partnership Board meeting

Local health, care and voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations came together on 16 June for the Integrated Care Partnership (ICP) Board meeting.

27 June 2023
New Chair confirmed at Integrated Care Partnership Board meeting

Stay safe and cool during the hot weather

The Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (BNSSG ICB) is advising people to stay safe and cool as hot weather continues throughout the week.

14 June 2023
Stay safe and cool during the hot weather

Major changes to stroke services to go live this week

Stroke services across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire will be transforming this week (17 May) as part of an improvement plan that could save 15 lives each year, while providing improved quality of life for stroke survivors.

16 May 2023
Major changes to stroke services to go live this week

Social prescribing and strategy discussed at ICP Board meeting

April’s Integrated Care Partnership (ICP) meeting brought together colleagues from across the health, care and voluntary sector.

25 April 2023
Social prescribing and strategy discussed at ICP Board meeting

Planning the new direction for our health and social care system continues

Work to develop the first edition of the integrated care system strategy and joint forward plan for Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire continues to move forward.

6 April 2023
Planning the new direction for our health and social care system continues

Plan ahead to avoid hopping around for medication this Easter

Many GP surgeries and pharmacies are closed over the long weekend (7 to 10 April).

30 March 2023
Plan ahead to avoid hopping around for medication this Easter

System strategy discussed at latest ICP Board meeting   

Health, care and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations from across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire came together on 24 February for the Integrated Care Partnership (ICP) Board meeting.  

3 March 2023
System strategy discussed at latest ICP Board meeting   

Still time to get the best protection from flu and Covid-19

It’s not too late to get vaccinated against flu or Covid-19 – that’s the message from local health leaders as hospitals continue to see a high number of Covid-19 and flu hospitalisations.

10 January 2023
Still time to get the best protection from flu and Covid-19

NHS tells patients to seek emergency care as needed during latest industrial action

The NHS is asking patients to seek emergency care if they need to during industrial action and take simple steps to help ensure care is available to patients who need it most.

10 January 2023
NHS tells patients to seek emergency care as needed during latest industrial action

Industrial action and local NHS pressures

The NHS in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire is working hard to keep patients safe.

20 December 2022
Industrial action and local NHS pressures

New appointment made to the Integrated Care Board for Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

19 December 2022
New appointment made to the Integrated Care Board for Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

Thousands of vulnerable people encouraged to take up free seasonal Covid-19 and flu jab

People with health conditions are at greater risk if they catch either virus.

16 December 2022
Thousands of vulnerable people encouraged to take up free seasonal Covid-19 and flu jab