Please have your Covid-19 vaccine, now. Getting your booster is the best gift you can give yourself and your loved ones. The Omicron Covid-19 variant is highly transmissible and case numbers are doubling every two days in our area. This means that by...
A new app has been launched to provide support to parents, carers and medical professionals looking after children with common childhood illnesses. The HANDi App has been developed by a team of paediatric experts to provide up-to-date NHS advice on...
Off The Record (OTR) has recently expanded to provide services in North Somerset to align with provision in Bristol and South Gloucestershire. We, along with Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Trust, are partners with OTR, which is a mental...
As part of our ongoing drive to offer the best possible care to all our service users we are rolling out EMIS to our school nursing teams in Bristol today. All school nurses in Bristol should have received training and be aware of the additional...
Health and care leaders in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire are issuing a fresh call to the public as continuing Covid-19 hospitalisations and ongoing workforce challenges place incredible pressure on services. The local health and...
As part of our ongoing drive to offer the best possible care to all our service users we are rolling out EMIS to our school nursing teams in both South Gloucestershire and Bristol. We are taking a phased approach to this change and the South Glos...
We and North Somerset Council are celebrating after once again receiving a prestigious award jointly granted to the health visiting service and children’s centres in North Somerset. The services have achieved a revalidation of their UNICEF (United...
We and North Somerset Council are celebrating after once again receiving a prestigious award jointly granted to the health visiting service and children’s centres in North Somerset. The services have achieved a revalidation of their UNICEF (United...
As part of our ongoing drive to offer the best possible care to all our service users we are rolling our EMIS to our school nursing teams in both South Gloucestershire and Bristol. EMIS is an electronic records system which will allow us to share...
School-based immunisation for 12 to 15 year olds In autumn 2021, all children aged 12 to 15 in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) will be offered both a COVID-19 vaccine and a flu vaccine. The flu vaccination programme already...