NHS

• News / autism

  Health centre u-turns on ‘dangerous’ autism criteria after parent launches legal challenge

  “While this is progress, we know that many families are still facing long delays for an assessment"

  Read more
• News / Clean Air Zone

  A&E patients to be granted Clean Air Zone exemptions in three month trial

  Those receiving cancer treatment and end-of-life care will also be eligible for an exemption

  Read more
• News / strikes

  Weston General Hospital accused of ‘abusing’ strike deal to get junior doctors back to work

  The British Medical Association said it is appealing to NHS England to investigate the incident

  Read more
• News / strikes

  Bristol junior doctors begin four-day strike over pay

  The national walkout could be the most disruptive industrial action in NHS history

  Read more
• News / strikes

  Public sector workers strike for better pay and working conditions

  "People are leaving the public sector workforce in droves"

  Read more
• News / NHS

  ‘Revolutionary’ gene and cell therapy facility opens in Bristol

  The facility will be the biggest blood processing site in Europe 

  Read more
• Comedy / Michael Akadiri

  Junior doctor and comedian Michael Akadiri on the medicine of stand-up

  After selling out ‘No Scrubs’ at the Alma Tavern & Theatre, an extra show has now been added

  Read more
• News / protest

  ‘Claps don’t pay the bills’ – NHS workers march through city centre

  Protesters called for end to NHS underfunding as a deadlock continues between unions and government

  Read more