News

Winter health warning issued to local residents as cold weather approaches

With freezing temperatures forecast for the weekend and next week, health experts in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire are urging residents to take steps to stay warm and well.

18 January 2019

South Plaza office update - 8.15pm on Thursday 10 January 2019

Facilities at South Plaza have now been restored following a burst water pipe in Kings Square which affected water supply to the building..

10 January 2019

Leaders strengthen healthcare in the community

NHS leaders in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire are strengthening the health services people can access in their local communities, building on feedback from more than 500 people and health professionals.

10 January 2019

Kooth Online Counselling to Launch in South Gloucestershire

A new online counselling service, Kooth, will give local children and young people aged 11-19 access to free, anonymous mental health and emotional well-being support.

08 January 2019

What mental health support is available in Bristol over Christmas?

The Independent Mental Health Network (IMHN) has produced a useful guide to mental health support available to people in the Bristol area over the Christmas and New Year period.

27 December 2018

Know what to do: urgent care options over Christmas and New Year

Health leaders in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire are urging people to check their options for urgent healthcare over the Christmas period.

20 December 2018

Collaborative working across the local area to design model of care for older people who are frail

On 6 December, 160 representatives from our six localities came together to begin work on designing a community model of care for older people who are frail.

19 December 2018

£400k awarded to support Weston and Worle GP practices to improve services

We have been awarded £400,000 by NHS England to work with Weston and Worle GP practices to support GP retention and help improve services for patients

19 December 2018

NHS leaders to unify community health services across the region

NHS leaders are moving to ensure that high quality health services are available closer to home for adults living in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

19 December 2018

Evening and weekend appointments available at local GP practices

Patients in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire can now book evening and weekend appointments through their GP practice.

11 December 2018