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.
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Bookings open for Spring Covid-19 vaccinations for most vulnerable
June deadline is confirmed for first and second vaccinations.
Pharmacy, dentistry and optometry commissioning
From 1st April 2023, all Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) will have delegated responsibility of NHS England pharmaceutical, ophthalmic and dental (POD) functions.
Pharmacy, dentistry and optometry commissioning
From 1st April 2023, all Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) will have delegated responsibility of NHS England pharmaceutical, ophthalmic and dental (POD) functions.
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).
Plan ahead to avoid hopping around for medication this Easter
Health leaders across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire are encouraging people to plan ahead with their medications before the Easter bank holiday, with many GP surgeries and pharmacies closed over the long weekend (7 to 10 April).
Riversway Nursing Home achieves one of the countryās first five-star rating in new NHS cleanliness scheme
Riversway Nursing Home, in St. Georges Bristol, could be one of the first residential settings in the country to achieve a five-star NHS Standard of Healthcare Cleanliness rating.
Dozens of job offers at health and care recruitment event
A total of 145 people are set to start a career in health and care following this successful event.
UKHSA urges those with new or multiple sexual partners to get tested after gonorrhoea cases resurge
Gonorrhoea cases have resurged in England, including a rise in cases in Bristol, since the easing of coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions in 2021.
BNSSG Covid-19 Vaccination Programme closes its large vaccination centre
New move is towards a community-based model.
Event brings together maternity and neonatal experts
More than 50 delegates recently attended the Local Maternity and Neonatal Systemās (LMNS) safety and quality day. This collaborative event was aimed at identifying emerging safety themes and to develop strategies and objectives for the LMNS and its acute providers to work on for the forthcoming year.
BNSSG Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Closing the gap in Covid-19 vaccination uptake through community collaboration
In November 2020, at the outset of the Covid-19 Vaccination Programme, we analysed Public Health intelligence and conducted research with our systemās Citizenās Panel.