Health

Donations raised for charity by sleeping patrons at Bristol hotel

Sunday, November 22, 2009

A Bristol hotel has raised £5,000 for prostate cancer research in the city.

Bristol woman waiting for kidney transplant gives birth

Friday, November 20, 2009

A Bristol woman awaiting a kidney transplant gave birth to a healthy baby despite being told it was unlikely she would conceive.

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Frenchay's Tree of Hope

Friday, November 20, 2009

A woman whose dad was cared for by Macmillan nurses will be remembering him at a special Christmas service.

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Bristol sanctuaries where we can say goodbye

Friday, November 20, 2009

People who have lost loved ones in hospital can spend time with them in a more relaxed setting after a transformation of facilities at Frenchay and...

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Revealed: 1,300 Bristol area health service staff attacked

Thursday, November 19, 2009

There were more than 1,300 assaults on NHS staff in the Bristol area in the last year, according to new Department of Health figures.

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Swine flu fears for Bristol Children's Hospital

Thursday, November 19, 2009

The intensive care unit at Bristol Children's Hospital could come under pressure if swine flu takes hold this winter, according to new research.

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Santas in Bristol race for charity

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Staff at a Bristol design firm pulled on Santa suits to get into practice for festive-themed fundraiser.

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University honours Bristol children's doctor

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

A Bristol children's doctor has been given an honorary degree by the University of the West of England.

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Hospital chief hits out at Bristol hospital drama Casualty

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

TV dramas like Casualty, which is filmed in Bristol, and Holby City are filled with staff acting unprofessionally, the head of a scandal-hit hospital...

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