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Group photo of the Emergency Department Team
Southmead, City
25 November 2024

Bristol Emergency Departments rank in the top 15 nationally for patient experience

The Emergency Departments (ED) at Southmead Hospital and Bristol Royal Infirmary have received praise from patients in this year’s Care Quality...

Front of the Brunel Building, Southmead Hospital
Southmead
15 November 2024

CQC publishes reports on Southmead Hospital

The following media statement is in response to the publication by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) of reports about two medical and surgical wards...

Geoff and Maria cut ribbon outside North Bristol Community Diagnostic Centre with crowd of healthcare colleagues gathered to celebrate
Southmead
15 November 2024

North Bristol Community Diagnostic Centre now fully open bringing access to thousands of scans and tests

The North Bristol Community Diagnostic Centre at Cribbs Causeway is now fully open, bringing faster access to scans and tests.

Front of Bristol Royal infirmary photographed at night
Weston, City, Southmead
12 November 2024

Thousands of people tested for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C at two of Bristol’s emergency departments

Thousands of people who have attended emergency departments in Bristol have been tested for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C as part of a new scheme.

Exterior photo of Southmead Hospital Learning and Research Building
Southmead
22 October 2024

NBT First NHS Trust to Sign Sustainability in Research and Innovation Concordat

North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) has become the first NHS Trust to sign the Concordat for the Environmental Sustainability of Research and Innovation...

Bristol Breast Care team pose for group photo outside the Bristol Breast Care Centre
Southmead
22 October 2024

10 years of Bristol Breast Care Centre

It is 10 years since the Bristol Breast Care Centre opened its doors to its first patients.