4 months ago
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Bristol Beacon CEO to step down after 12 years at the helm
Louise Mitchell will leave in July after 12 years at the helm. Her tenure included navigating the coronavirus pandemi...
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8 months ago
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New £50m surgery centre for Bristol announced
Staff will carry out thousands of hip and knee operations every year
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8 months ago
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Southmead Hospital maternity staff strike in anger over 'second class' treatment
The fed-up staff say management are 'adding insult to injury' in a dispute over bank shift pay
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10 months ago
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Cossham Birth Centre's 'temporary' pause to last at least another eight months
Ten months after NHS bosses first closed it, there still aren't enough midwives to staff it safely
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10 months ago
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Classic car passenger airlifted to hospital in Bristol after serious three-car collision
The driver was also taken to hospital
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11 months ago
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'Clever and funny' woman, 25, died after waking in the night in pain
"This research has to happen. Someone as fabulous as she was, can't be lost in vain"
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over 1 year ago
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Bristol nurses on strike say 'we don't want to but we have to' as RCN action continues
“We have colleagues who can’t afford to buy Christmas presents, and some who are going to foodbanks, and that’s not ok"
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over 1 year ago
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Updates as nurses go on strike across Bristol for second day of industrial action
Picket lines outside hospitals in Bristol
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over 1 year ago
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Bristol hospital bed-blocking winter crisis to be tackled with £11.5m boost
Health bosses are now deciding how best to use the money
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over 1 year ago
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Injured pensioner 'told to wait four hours' at Southmead Hospital gate for an ambulance
Pensioner left appalled by what a hospital manager suggested
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over 1 year ago
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Cigarette-named road "morally unacceptable", anti-smoking campaigners say
Mayor's Office now reviewing Bristol City Council street-naming team's decision
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over 1 year ago
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Cossham birth centre temporarily closes due to 'workforce challenges'
Back in 2018, Cossham birth centre also had to shut for several months due to a shortage of midwives and new Governme...
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over 1 year ago
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Expectant mums told Cossham birth centre could close until Christmas
The centre also had to temporary close back in 2018
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over 1 year ago
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Covid patients still above 100 in Bristol as 80,000 catch virus in region in a week
Health chiefs have warned it 'could be a difficult winter'
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over 1 year ago
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Year-long hospital waits rise to almost 5K in Bristol area
Covid still a big factor in delays to be seen at BRI, Southmead and other hospitals
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almost 2 years ago
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A quarter of Southmead Hospital staff 'uncomfortable' to raise safety concerns
Findings were revealed to the trust board that runs Southmead
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almost 2 years ago
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Bristol social workers save bereaved dad and son from 'worst' case of self neglect
Social workers found the bereaved dad and son in desperate need of help
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almost 2 years ago
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Southmead Hospital bosses take action after 203 patients harmed by needless bowel operations
Surgeon Tony Dixon was sacked by the trust three years ago
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about 2 years ago
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Long Covid thought to be impacting 12,000 people in Bristol
Around 200 different symptoms have been reported
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about 2 years ago
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MP writes to Sajid Javid over young woman's treatment at Southmead Hospital
The MP called for "an urgent review" of the case
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about 2 years ago
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Latest coronavirus figures in Bristol two years since first lockdown
The virus is spreading fast again - but what about the city's hospitals?
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about 2 years ago
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Yate mum speaks of daughter's 'awful' health battle six years after mosquito bite
Doctors think the latest relapse has been caused by the cold sore virus
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about 2 years ago
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What happened at Southmead Hospital yesterday
Dramatic day for Bristol's largest hospital
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about 2 years ago
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Southmead Hospital: Locals say 'it was carnage' on street after bomb scare
"I thought bloody hell what's the bomb squad doing here!"
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about 2 years ago
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Southmead Hospital bosses praise staff for 'quick actions' in face of bomb threat
NHS chiefs have also confirmed the knock-on effects of today's major incident
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about 2 years ago
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Southmead Hospital police incident: Full statement as 'suspicious package' found
Roads have been closed, appointments cancelled and patients 'evacuated'
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about 2 years ago
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Southmead Hospital incident LIVE: Patients 'evacuated' as armed police called to scene
All outpatient appointments have been cancelled today due to the incident
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over 2 years ago
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Woman has Christmas and 100th birthday in hospital despite being fit enough to go home
She was ready to be discharged on December 21, but Gwyneth Lucas is still in hospital
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over 2 years ago
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Another rise in Bristol's Covid hospital admissions - but new hope the city has now reached its peak
The number of patients in hospital with Covid has doubled since Christmas
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over 2 years ago
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Bristol's Nightingale 'surge hub' ready to be kitted out
Hospital bosses hope it will never be needed as questions continue about who will staff it
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over 2 years ago
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Bristol council could close rehab centre despite hospital pressures
Staff have been told there will be no redundancies
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over 2 years ago
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Bristol hospitals declare 'critical incidents' as covid leads to staff shortages
'Many staff across health and care are either unwell with Covid-19 or isolating'
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over 2 years ago
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Bristol has more Covid cases than last New Year's Eve but less people in hospital
Boris Johnson has described the UK as being in an "incomparably better" position this New Year's Eve compared to last...
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over 2 years ago
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Bristol's covid 'surge hub' will be temporary new building in grounds of Southmead Hospital
NHS bosses hope it will never be needed
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over 2 years ago
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High number of Covid patients in Bristol hospitals as 14 battling on ventilators
There are worries that the current Omicron wave could overwhelm the NHS
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over 2 years ago
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NHS bosses in Bristol ban work Christmas parties
The rule affects thousands of people in the city
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over 2 years ago
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IVF and fertility clinic in Bristol is moving to a new building near M5
It has outgrown its existing home
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over 2 years ago
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Hospital covid patients in Bristol more than doubles in a month
It comes as the highest state of alert is triggered in the Bristol healthcare system
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over 2 years ago
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Southmead Hospital could get vaping zones to make it 'truly smoke-free'
North Bristol NHS Trust has admitted its current smoke-free policy isn't working
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