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Monday, 16 May, 2022
The School Immunisations Team is running clinics during half-term for children who missed out on the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccines at school. If your child is aged 5-11 and has missed one or both of their MMR vaccines, they can visit... Read more
Tuesday, 10 May, 2022
The screening of a film which has been created and co-produced by one of our clinicians is taking place at Scott Cinemas in Westbury Park, Bristol, on May 15. Dr Saraswati Hosdurga, a Consultant Community Paediatrician with Sirona care & health... Read more
Friday, 6 May, 2022
Our Immunisation Team has begun the Meningococcal ACWY (MenACWY) and Diphtheria, Tetanus and Polio vaccination programme in schools across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire for all year 9 children. The MenACWY vaccination protects... Read more
Tuesday, 26 April, 2022
Our School Nursing Team has launched a confidential text messaging service to give students across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) more access to support. The number for ChatHealth is 07312 263093 and the service is open to... Read more
Monday, 25 April, 2022
Bristol, North Somerset and South Glos (BNSSG) Parent Carer Forums have joined together to provide an online event for Parent Carers in these areas who have a child (aged 0-18) currently awaiting an autism assessment. This session is presented by... Read more
Tuesday, 12 April, 2022
Parents and carers are being encouraged to be aware of the symptoms of scarlet fever, chickenpox and hepatitis following a rise in cases across the country. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said levels of scarlet fever and chickenpox are in... Read more
Tuesday, 12 April, 2022
Parents can access support and advice on a range of topics including infant feeding, sleep and safety at home, thanks to a series of free webinars run by Health Visitors. Our Health Visiting Team is running 11 webinars throughout April and June for... Read more
Thursday, 31 March, 2022
Health services for children, young people and their families in North Somerset are to be transformed in an ambitious new programme by Sirona care & health and the local authority. Sirona has signed a contract with North Somerset Council to... Read more
Friday, 4 March, 2022
A campaign to give parents advice on introducing solid foods to their babies has been launched today by the Department for Health and Social Care’s Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID). The Better Health Start for Life Introducing... Read more
Friday, 4 March, 2022
Parents can get help to support their child’s speech and language development at home with a new video series from the Bristol Early Years Speech and Language Therapy team. Our therapists have filmed 10 videos which are a mixture of information... Read more
