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Read all of our latest news on local service developments, events and updates.

Have you had vaccine the call-up?

It’s not too late to come forward for your flu vaccine or any of your Covid-19 vaccines, including your first, second and primary booster doses.

15 November 2022
Have you had vaccine the call-up?

Local health services praised in national patient safety awards

Local NHS organisations have been recognised for their work as part of the national HSJ Patient Safety Awards, winning in two categories and being highly commended in a third.

27 October 2022
Local health services praised in national patient safety awards

Allied Health Professionals Careers Day

Over 130 young people attended a Joint ICB Allied Health Professionals’ Careers Day at the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston (UHBW) Education Centre.

19 October 2022
Allied Health Professionals Careers Day

World-first National Genetic Testing Service launched by NHS

The world-first national genetic testing service will be able to diagnose within days rather than months, and potentially save thousands of severely ill children and babies.

12 October 2022
World-first National Genetic Testing Service launched by NHS

Be kind to your mind this World Mental Health Day

‘Be kind to your mind’ that’s the message from local health experts as part of World Mental Health Day, as they urge people to do the small things to make a big difference to how they feel.

10 October 2022
Be kind to your mind this World Mental Health Day

Socialising and exercise top poll on wellbeing

Local people have told us that contact with family and friends and regular exercise are the two of the most important things that keep them happy, healthy and well.

22 September 2022
Socialising and exercise top poll on wellbeing

NHS services this bank holiday: What you need to know

The NHS across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire is committed to supporting our colleagues and those in our care to have the opportunity to pay their respects to Her Majesty and commemorate Her reign.

16 September 2022
NHS services this bank holiday: What you need to know

Statement from Dr Jeff Farrar, QPM, OStJ

Statement from Dr Jeff Farrar QPM, OStJ, Chair of NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board on the death of The Queen.

9 September 2022
Statement from Dr Jeff Farrar, QPM, OStJ