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This week, we are taking part in Dying Matters Awareness Week (10th – 16th May), an annual campaign to get organisations, individuals and partners to talk openly about dying, death and bereavement. Colleagues from our Adult’s End of Life Specialist... Read more

Young people and families are being reminded of the importance of looking after their mental health and wellbeing as part of Children’s Mental Health Week (1st to 7th February). Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in Avon and... Read more

The roll-out of local Covid-19 vaccinations has been expanded with the opening of a vaccination centre at Bristol’s Ashton Gate Stadium. The centre adds to vaccinations already being carried out at local hospitals and General Practice Primary Care... Read more

Doctors in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire are urging local people to plan ahead for their healthcare needs over the festive bank holiday weekends. Bank holidays fall on 25 and 28 December this year, as well as New Year’s Day, and... Read more

Hundreds of local vaccination services run by family doctors and their teams will open across England this week, as the roll out of the biggest vaccination programme in NHS history gains further momentum. Practices in more than 100 parts of the... Read more

NHS chief Sir Simon Stevens has today praised the efforts of hardworking staff for making the roll out of a Covid-19 vaccine possible, saying that the deployment marks a “decisive turning point” in the battle against the pandemic. The NHS in England... Read more

The Healthier Together Partnership for Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) has today (3rd December 2020) achieved formal ‘Integrated Care System’ status, reflecting the huge efforts made by local organisations and health and... Read more

Health and care leaders in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) are today (Thursday 26th November) urging the public to do everything they can to keep themselves and their communities safe from coronavirus as demand on local... Read more

As announced by the Prime Minister on 31 October 2020, there will be a new national lockdown commencing from Thursday 5 November in response to a rise in cases of Coronavirus. For now, please continue to attend appointments as advised. You don’t... Read more