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Homepage | Non-invasive Prenatal Testing is becoming a primary screening method in pregnancy, states paper exploring the issues behind the new technology
Non-invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) is likely to become a primary screening method for chromosomal abnormalities (such as Down syndrome) in pregnancy in the future and so greatly reduce invasive test......
Homepage | New BRI façade design receives planning approval
Bristol City Council today announced that planning permission for the proposed redesign of the Bristol Royal Infirmary's frontage has been granted. The redesign of the frontage forms part of an invest......
Homepage | Building work brings temporary changes to patient drop-off area between the Bristol Royal Hospital for Children and the Bristol Royal Infirmary
From Monday 17 November until Wednesday 19 November, there will be changes to the patient drop-off area between the Bristol Royal Hospital for Children (BRHC) and the Bristol Royal Infirmary (BRI). A......
Homepage | Programme leaves legacy for young people diagnosed with cancer in the South West
Last week, a special event was held in Bristol to mark the culmination of a three year programme called 'On Target.' Funded by Macmillan Cancer Support and delivered by University Hospitals Bristol NH......
Homepage | First dedicated children’s in-patient neurorehabilitation unit in the South West opens at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children
Patients and their families have started moving in to the first dedicated in-patient neurorehabilitation unit in the South West at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children. The new unit, which is only one ......
Homepage | Mother’s fundraising in memory of son reaches £100,000 target
A mother from Downend has raised an incredible £100,000 for Bristol Children's Hospital, in memory of her young son. Paula Banks' son Jack was just nine when he passed away from a rare form of leukae......
Homepage | UH Bristol celebrates Nurses' Day
UH Bristol has been celebrating the work of its nurses and midwives. Nurses' Day is an internationally recognised day that acknowledges the key role played by these professionals in caring for our pat......
Homepage | Summer safety campaign encourages kids to jump for joy
Parents across Bristol are being encouraged to teach their children how to use garden trampolines safely in order to enjoy an injury free summer. Avonsafe Bristol, the local injury prevention organis......
Homepage | Andrew Levy: Consultant, professor and inventor
Bristol consultant, professor and inventor, Andrew Levy, puts patient and student experience at the forefront of his products. Andy Levy, consultant endocrinologist at Bristol Royal Infirmary and Pro......
Homepage | Advice for patients over the Easter break
Advice for people who need a repeat prescription Health leaders are asking that residents with long term health conditions, or those taking regular medication, to ensure they have enough medication t......
Homepage | St Michael’s Hospital launches new hyperemesis unit for patients
Expecting mothers who suffer extreme vomiting during their pregnancy can now receive quick and efficient treatment from a new unit called the opening at St Michael's Hospital. Between 70-80 per cent ......
Homepage | University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust welcomes publication of two independent reports into heart services at its Children’s Hospital
The reports were from Eleanor Grey QC and the Care Quality Commission in response to well-publicised concerns raised by the families of some children treated at the hospital between 2010 and 2014. Ro......
Homepage | Celebrating 50 years of open heart surgery
University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust (UH Bristol) celebrate with patient on the 50th anniversary of their open heart surgery, performed at the old Bristol Royal Hospital for Sick Children......
Homepage | Clinical trial discovers a new way to prevent children with arthritis and eye disease losing their sight
A trial funded by the charity Arthritis Research UK and the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has discovered a drug combination that could help thousands of children with arthritis. Over ......
Homepage | Not one but two award-winning Trust teams at the British Medical Journal awards
The team behind the Poor Prognosis Letter, led by Colette Reid, consultant in palliative medicine, won the palliative and hospice team of the year award at the British Medical Journal awards last week......
