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Life-saving Screening Programme for men 65 and over
Jul
05
Men across Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, and Bath and North East Somerset who are aged 65 and over are benefiting from a life-saving NHS screening programme to detect abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). Men are six times more likely than women to have an AAA, which is why only men are screened.    Read More

Work starts on bunker build at Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre
Jul
02
This week work will start on the construction of two radiotherapy bunkers at the Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre (BHOC).    Read More

Removing nerves connecting kidney to the brain shown to reduce high blood pressure
Jul
01
A new technique that involves removing the nerves connecting the kidney to the brain has shown to significantly reduce blood pressure and help lower the risk of stroke, heart and renal disease in patients. The procedure, which has very few side effects, has already shown promising results in hard-to-treat cases of high blood pressure.    Read More

Final three designs for front of Bristol Royal Infirmary revealed
Jun
26
Three architects shortlisted in a competition to develop new designs for the front of the Bristol Royal Infirmary (BRI) have revealed their revised plans.    Read More

UH Bristol Shortlisted for Health Service Journal Efficiency Awards
Jun
14
University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust (UH Bristol) has been shortlisted for an HSJ efficiency award for its use of new technology to convert previously wasted heat into hot water to heat St Michael’s Hospital.    Read More
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