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scenic image of the Clifton Suspension Bridge - image credit Jarred Kyle
City, Weston, Southmead
27 September 2023

New digital maternity system launches at UHBW

Maternity service users in Bristol will benefit from a new system launched at hospitals across University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation...

Front of the Brunel Building, Southmead Hospital
Southmead
8 September 2023

Maddy Lawrence inquest statement

Statement

The Snowdrop team smile for picture surrounded by greenery
City
15 August 2023

UHBW offers England’s first perinatal bereavement service for patients

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) has opened the first perinatal bereavement service in England. The Snowdrop team...

Screen capture of UHBW Nurse Bethany Pitt on BBC Casualty's NHS75
Weston, City
18 July 2023

UHBW nurse stars in BBC Casualty’s special NHS75 episode

A nurse from University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) has featured in a special episode of the BBC’s media drama series...

Young patient smiles at a play table with animal toys, interacting with a masked healthcare worker
City
17 May 2023

New ground-breaking research centre for Bristol Royal Hospital for Children

A new ground-breaking research centre is being built at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children (BRHC).

Close-up of a supportive hand on someone's shoulder.
City, Weston, Southmead
16 May 2023

Major changes to stroke services to go live this week

Stroke services across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire will be transforming this week as part of an improvement plan that could save...