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NHS Patients, Staff and Visitors Must Continue To Wear Face Coverings in Healthcare Settings

England’s Chief Nurse has today reminded the public that everyone accessing or visiting healthcare settings must continue to wear a face covering and follow social distancing rules. Covid restrictions will end in many settings in England from Monday...
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School Nursing Summer Clinics in North Somerset

Four face to face clinics available this Summer School Nursing Summer Clinics for Young People - North Somerset Schools might be out for Summer, but our School Health Nursing Team are still here for you. Our team of nurses are hosting four face to...
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County Lines: a third of UK adults don’t know what County Lines is; 38% would not know what to do if their child was involved – new figures

A third of parents (34%) would not feel confident spotting the signs if their child was being used for County Lines 38% of parents would not know what to do if their/a child had become involved in County Lines New campaign aims to raise awareness of...
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OTR providing mental health and wellbeing support for young people in North Somerset

OTR, a mental health social movement by and for young people, is excited to launch new services across North Somerset, providing mental health and wellbeing information and support for 11-18 year olds in the area. Young people can sign up for OTR’s...
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Dying Matters Awareness Week 2021 - Isla's Story

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...
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Recognising the signs of mental health difficulties in your children

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...
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Vaccinations begin at Bristol’s Ashton Gate Stadium

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...
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Plan ahead for bank holiday healthcare

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...
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NHS Vaccine Programme ‘Turning Point’ In Battle Against The Pandemic

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...
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GPs begin offering Covid vaccine as part of biggest NHS immunisation programme

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...

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