If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you.​ Call, go online or use the NHS App.

➡️ nhs.uk/111

Thank you to our dietitian colleagues who have been sharing their knowledge and promoting healthier lifestyle choices as part of #DietitiansWeek

Did you know a can of regular cola contains 7 teaspoons of sugar? ➡️ nhs.uk/live-well/eat-…

This #VolunteersWeek , meet Katie, a Buddy Volunteer at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children 👋

Could you be part of our fab team of #volunteers ? There's still time to apply for our current volunteering opportunities Applications close on Saturday 8 June: bit.ly/UHBWVolunteeri…

There have been 4,793 cases of whooping cough this year so far, compared to 858 in the whole of 2023.

If you are pregnant, it's important to get the whooping cough vaccine to protect your newborn baby, as they are at greatest risk. Find out more. nhs.uk/pregnancy/keep…

Great to see the teams in action for 'What Matters to You?' Day 💬

Don't forget, you can always fill out our Friends and Family Test Survey if you'd like to share your feedback: patientperspective.org/uhbw

#WMTY24

🌈 Celebrating Pride Month 🌈

Each June, Pride is a reminder to the historic Stonewall riots of 1969.
The pivotal protests that significantly advanced LGBTQ+ rights around the world.

It's a moment to honour the journey towards equality and diversity within the community.

If you’re finding life difficult after leaving the Armed Forces and are struggling with your mental health and wellbeing, Op COURAGE is here to help. It doesn’t matter how long you served for or when you left.

Available across England, visit nhs.uk/opcourage

What a fantastic morning, talking to staff and patients about 'What matters to you' Bristol Heart Institute University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS FT Angela Jackson-Jones Helen bishop Jamie T Cargill RN, RNT MSc FHEA

Shout-out to all the Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity #volunteers !

#VolunteersWeek

It’s #BiomedicalScienceDay ! 👩‍🔬

Biomedical scientists and laboratory staff help diagnostic services analyse over 1.5 billion samples in the UK every year.

Thank you to all the #TeamUHBW biomedical scientists. Read more about some of them on our website ➡️uhbw.nhs.uk/p/biomedical-s…

Today, we honour the 80th anniversary of D-Day. On June 6, 1944, Allied forces bravely stormed Normandy's beaches, changing the course of history.

As we reflect on this historic day, let us honour the memory of those who fought and paid the ultimate price for our freedom.

It is 'What matters to you?' Day and we are having conversations to help us understand what is important to you💬

If you're at one of our sites today and spot one of our team come and have a chat or fill out our Friends and Family Test survey: patientperspective.org/uhbw
#WMTY24

Introducing our ICU SLT team at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS FT to mark #ICUweek24 . We’re also supported by our amazing SLTa, Hannah, who plays an essential role in delivering rehab. Working hard to improve communication and swallowing, and facilitate trache weaning for those in ICU #mySLTday RCSLT 💙

Recognising Success Awards 2024 – what a night! 🙌

Our annual staff awards was a celebration of the dedication, hard work, and exceptional contributions of colleagues from across #TeamUHBW

➡️uhbw.nhs.uk/p/latest-news/…

Thank you to Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity for supporting the awards ✨

Good luck team! 🚴‍♀️

Shopping at Cribbs today? As part of #ChildSafetyWeek , Lizzie, from our Burns Outreach Team has joined forces with Avon Fire & Rescue Service and the South Glos Road Safety Team to talk about all things safety! Got a question for them? The team will be there until 8pm 👋

Struggling with feelings of depression, excessive worry, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress or obsessions and compulsions? NHS Talking Therapies can help.

Your GP can refer you or refer yourself at nhs.uk/talk

“If you’re thinking about doing it, don’t hesitate. It’s fabulous!” #VolunteersWeek

Meet Tina 👋 As well as being a staff member at Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre (BHOC), Tina is also a Mealtimes Volunteer.

Could you be a #TeamUHBW volunteer? ➡️bit.ly/UHBWVolunteeri…

Symptoms of kidney cancer may be similar to those of less serious conditions, such as urinary tract infection (UTI) or kidney stones. Although it’s unlikely you have cancer, it’s important to get your symptoms checked.

More info ➡️ nhs.uk/conditions/kid…

If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you.​ Call, go online or use the NHS App.

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