Local community pharmacies in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire have supplied nearly 7,000 morning-after pills to women over a seven-month period following the NHS making it available free-of-charge in October 2025.
Green light on brand new Thornbury Health Centre
The development of a brand-new Thornbury Health Centre on the former Thornbury Hospital site has now been approved, providing a new home for Severn View Family Practice and Streamside Surgery.
Innovative waiting lists analytics model wins ‘highly commended’ at national awards
An analytical waiting list model, developed by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (ICB) in collaboration with NHS South West colleagues, has been highly commended at the Royal Statistical Society Excellence Awards 2026 in the Florence Nightingale for Excellence in Health and Care Analytics category.
Local NHS staff celebrate NHS 78th birthday at Downing Street
NHS staff from Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire attended a special reception at 10 Downing Street to celebrate the NHS’s 78th birthday.
Summer Wake Up Call with BBC Radio Bristol
In May and June local NHS organisations teamed up with BBC Radio Bristol to put on a Summer Wake Up Call Roadshow focused on all things health
New nursing apprenticeship opportunities to open up in the South West
More people in the South West will get the opportunity to train as a nurse as part of the Government’s commitment to fund more nurse degree apprenticeships and break down long-standing barriers into healthcare careers.
GP practice set for major expansion
Coniston Medical Practice in Patchway is set for significant expansion works thanks to £916,566 Utilisation and Modernisation Funding from NHS England as well as £468,000 through S106 funding from the Filton Airfield housing development.
Industrial action and local NHS pressures: April 2026
The NHS in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire is working hard to keep people safe during the planned resident doctors strikes 7am on Tuesday 7 April until 7am on Monday 13 April.
Investment boost to support neighbourhood health centres in Bristol
Two health centres in Bristol are set to be transformed into Neighbourhood Health Centres following £600k funding provided by the Department of Health and Social Care.
项目合作伙伴在韦斯顿新建的医疗设施中破土动工
在韦斯顿-苏珀-梅尔新镇中心健康中心举行了奠基仪式。.
在儿童心理健康周期间,为青少年心理健康提供支持
大约五分之一的年轻人正在经历心理健康问题,为了纪念儿童心理健康周(2026 年 2 月 9 日至 15 日),布里斯托尔、北萨默塞特和南格洛斯特郡正在大力宣传为儿童和青少年提供的支持。.
共同努力预防网络儿童性虐待
2026 年 2 月,德文郡、康沃尔郡、锡利群岛、布里斯托尔、萨默塞特郡和格洛斯特郡的 30 多个机构与英国全国儿童保护慈善机构露西·费思富尔基金会合作,开展“立即制止”运动,以防止网络儿童性虐待。.