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Next Big Thing project improving patient choice

6 September 2022
Last year, respiratory consultants Dr Shaney Barratt and Dr Huzaifa Adamali came up with an...
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Introducing our 2021-2022 impact report

5 September 2022
Over the last 18 months, a phenomenal £3.8 million of donations has made over 500...
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35 new wheelchairs for Southmead Hospital

24 August 2022
Every day, hundreds of patients and families cross the 280-metre atrium of the Brunel Building...
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Dr Rachel Scott, co-founder of Bleep101, is wearing blue scrubs and standing in Southmead Hospital's Brunel Building

Bleep101 helps prepare next generation of doctors

5 August 2022
Junior doctors at Southmead Hospital have founded organisation Bleep101 to offer on-call training for medical...
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Celebrating 74 years of the NHS

4 July 2022
For the last 74 years, your local NHS has been there for generations of your...
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Bristol Network named a Tessa Jowell Centre of Excellence

22 June 2022
We’re proud to announce that the Bristol Network, which includes our hospitals, has been given...
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Piloting a pioneering pelvic pain management programme

22 June 2022
Persistent pelvic pain is a physically and psychologically debilitating condition affecting almost one in six...
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Giving patients comfort and control through animation

25 May 2022
Imagine you’re on your way to hospital for a procedure. You’ve done some research, but...
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Moving Experience raise £11,000 to support NICU

19 May 2022
“Once the doctors and nurses had finished taking care of him, I remember putting my...
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A new garden for Intensive Care Unit patients

28 April 2022
We are so excited to show you the new, finished garden for the Intensive Care...
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Rolls Royce Apprentice Association names Southmead Hospital Charity joint charity of the year

26 April 2022
We’re so thrilled to be supported by the Rolls Royce Apprentice Association this year. Each...
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Helping 10 talented apprentices to become Registered Nurses

22 April 2022
From porters to pharmacists, doctors to domestics, our 12,000 staff are some of the most...
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New system transforms ICU thanks to generous donation

14 April 2022
Our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is one of the busiest in the country, looking after...
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Helping burns patients regain their strength

8 April 2022
Rehabilitation after an injury can be a long and difficult process, particularly for patients who...
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Specialist equipment for cancer patients

5 April 2022
Personalised treatment is key to providing the quality healthcare that our patients deserve, especially for...
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Building begins on the Intensive Care Unit garden

11 March 2022
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) here at Southmead Hospital looks after some of the most...
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Helping bereaved children through the most difficult times

7 March 2022
Losing loved ones is a tragic reality for some visitors to the hospital, and is...
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Bristol Hippodrome pantomime ticket winners announced

16 December 2021
We’re happy to announce the winners of our recent competition from National Friendly and Bristol...
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The Jolly Hog raises over £30,000 for Long-Covid research

16 November 2021
From 2020 through to March 2021, a band of brothers – together with their team...
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Win family tickets to Snow White at Bristol Hippodrome

9 November 2021
National Friendly, our amazing fundraising partner, has launched an exclusive competition in partnership with The...
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