NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (BRC)
@bristolbrc.bsky.social
The Bristol Biomedical Research Centre is led by University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust in partnership with the University of Bristol. We're funded by @nihr.bsky.social (National Institute for Health and Care Research)
📣 Would you like to help shape our research?
If you're a patient, carer, young person or community member - we're looking for new members of our Public Advisory Group.
Register your interest: bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/PublicAdviso...
If you're a patient, carer, young person or community member - we're looking for new members of our Public Advisory Group.
Register your interest: bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/PublicAdviso...
October 29, 2025 at 7:57 AM
📣 Would you like to help shape our research?
If you're a patient, carer, young person or community member - we're looking for new members of our Public Advisory Group.
Register your interest: bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/PublicAdviso...
If you're a patient, carer, young person or community member - we're looking for new members of our Public Advisory Group.
Register your interest: bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/PublicAdviso...
📣Your voice matters in our research!
Whether you're a patient, carer, young person, community member - we're looking for new members of our Public Advisory Group. You'll help shape our research.
Register your interest:
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/PublicAdviso...
Whether you're a patient, carer, young person, community member - we're looking for new members of our Public Advisory Group. You'll help shape our research.
Register your interest:
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/PublicAdviso...
October 23, 2025 at 2:27 PM
📣Your voice matters in our research!
Whether you're a patient, carer, young person, community member - we're looking for new members of our Public Advisory Group. You'll help shape our research.
Register your interest:
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/PublicAdviso...
Whether you're a patient, carer, young person, community member - we're looking for new members of our Public Advisory Group. You'll help shape our research.
Register your interest:
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/PublicAdviso...
📰 New research paper! 🙌
👩⚕️ Helping make sure the way we measure outcomes from surgical research is consistent 👇
#SurgicalInnovation #PatientSafety
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@kerryavery.bsky.social @livuni-iph.bsky.social
👩⚕️ Helping make sure the way we measure outcomes from surgical research is consistent 👇
#SurgicalInnovation #PatientSafety
bit.ly/4ohjEGi
@kerryavery.bsky.social @livuni-iph.bsky.social
October 13, 2025 at 1:05 PM
📰 New research paper! 🙌
👩⚕️ Helping make sure the way we measure outcomes from surgical research is consistent 👇
#SurgicalInnovation #PatientSafety
bit.ly/4ohjEGi
@kerryavery.bsky.social @livuni-iph.bsky.social
👩⚕️ Helping make sure the way we measure outcomes from surgical research is consistent 👇
#SurgicalInnovation #PatientSafety
bit.ly/4ohjEGi
@kerryavery.bsky.social @livuni-iph.bsky.social
🙌 Fascinating day of talks and really exciting science at our away day today!
#HealthResearch #collaboration
#HealthResearch #collaboration
October 7, 2025 at 3:07 PM
🙌 Fascinating day of talks and really exciting science at our away day today!
#HealthResearch #collaboration
#HealthResearch #collaboration
📢 We've published a policy briefing!
🏫 Schools should offer more choice over PE uniform to increase girls’ engagement in PE ⛹️♀️
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/policy-brief...
#ChildHealth #PhysicalActivity #PE #PhysicalEducation #inclusionmatters #BackToSchool
@policybristol.bsky.social
🏫 Schools should offer more choice over PE uniform to increase girls’ engagement in PE ⛹️♀️
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/policy-brief...
#ChildHealth #PhysicalActivity #PE #PhysicalEducation #inclusionmatters #BackToSchool
@policybristol.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 10:58 AM
📢 We've published a policy briefing!
🏫 Schools should offer more choice over PE uniform to increase girls’ engagement in PE ⛹️♀️
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/policy-brief...
#ChildHealth #PhysicalActivity #PE #PhysicalEducation #inclusionmatters #BackToSchool
@policybristol.bsky.social
🏫 Schools should offer more choice over PE uniform to increase girls’ engagement in PE ⛹️♀️
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/policy-brief...
#ChildHealth #PhysicalActivity #PE #PhysicalEducation #inclusionmatters #BackToSchool
@policybristol.bsky.social
📢 @ukllc.bsky.social announces new approvals from NHS providers and UK Government departments, meaning linked longitudinal data held in the UK LLC Trusted Research Environment (TRE) can now be used for a wide range of research in the public good:
bit.ly/4072vpd
bit.ly/4072vpd
July 10, 2025 at 11:17 AM
📢 @ukllc.bsky.social announces new approvals from NHS providers and UK Government departments, meaning linked longitudinal data held in the UK LLC Trusted Research Environment (TRE) can now be used for a wide range of research in the public good:
bit.ly/4072vpd
bit.ly/4072vpd
This Friday: Join the conversation!💬
Research conversations: What becoming an adult means for #Millennial and #GenZ health👩👩👧👦
Friday, 11am, online
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/research-con...
Research conversations: What becoming an adult means for #Millennial and #GenZ health👩👩👧👦
Friday, 11am, online
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/research-con...
July 7, 2025 at 10:08 AM
This Friday: Join the conversation!💬
Research conversations: What becoming an adult means for #Millennial and #GenZ health👩👩👧👦
Friday, 11am, online
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/research-con...
Research conversations: What becoming an adult means for #Millennial and #GenZ health👩👩👧👦
Friday, 11am, online
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/research-con...
📢NEW! Bristol BRC newsletter June 2025 - mailchi.mp/7b7eaf861387...
In this edition:
🤰Stark ethnic and social disparities in stillbirths
👩⚕️ Hip and knee surgery prep lacks consistency
🧒 Childhood waist-to-height ratio may be a good predictor of serious health problems
In this edition:
🤰Stark ethnic and social disparities in stillbirths
👩⚕️ Hip and knee surgery prep lacks consistency
🧒 Childhood waist-to-height ratio may be a good predictor of serious health problems
June 17, 2025 at 8:51 AM
📢NEW! Bristol BRC newsletter June 2025 - mailchi.mp/7b7eaf861387...
In this edition:
🤰Stark ethnic and social disparities in stillbirths
👩⚕️ Hip and knee surgery prep lacks consistency
🧒 Childhood waist-to-height ratio may be a good predictor of serious health problems
In this edition:
🤰Stark ethnic and social disparities in stillbirths
👩⚕️ Hip and knee surgery prep lacks consistency
🧒 Childhood waist-to-height ratio may be a good predictor of serious health problems
💤Sleeping well can reduce your risk of dementia
Really insightful blog from @proflizcoulthard.bsky.social for #DementiaActionWeek
bit.ly/4k7NVpu
Really insightful blog from @proflizcoulthard.bsky.social for #DementiaActionWeek
bit.ly/4k7NVpu
May 22, 2025 at 12:16 PM
💤Sleeping well can reduce your risk of dementia
Really insightful blog from @proflizcoulthard.bsky.social for #DementiaActionWeek
bit.ly/4k7NVpu
Really insightful blog from @proflizcoulthard.bsky.social for #DementiaActionWeek
bit.ly/4k7NVpu
👏Congratulations to Professor James Dodd who is at the House of Commons today!
For the launch of the report #COPD Voices: A Matter of Life and Breath
@airwaysdoc.bsky.social @houseofcommons.parliament.uk @researchnbt.bsky.social @bristoluni.bsky.social
For the launch of the report #COPD Voices: A Matter of Life and Breath
@airwaysdoc.bsky.social @houseofcommons.parliament.uk @researchnbt.bsky.social @bristoluni.bsky.social
May 22, 2025 at 9:25 AM
👏Congratulations to Professor James Dodd who is at the House of Commons today!
For the launch of the report #COPD Voices: A Matter of Life and Breath
@airwaysdoc.bsky.social @houseofcommons.parliament.uk @researchnbt.bsky.social @bristoluni.bsky.social
For the launch of the report #COPD Voices: A Matter of Life and Breath
@airwaysdoc.bsky.social @houseofcommons.parliament.uk @researchnbt.bsky.social @bristoluni.bsky.social
🚀Just launched! Our How-To Guide on how to use co-developed theatre for disseminating research on sensitive subjects.
🎭Download the guide
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/how-to-guide/
📃Read @thebeetlebox.bsky.social's blog about how the guide came about
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/like-russian...
🎭Download the guide
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/how-to-guide/
📃Read @thebeetlebox.bsky.social's blog about how the guide came about
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/like-russian...
May 15, 2025 at 2:38 PM
🚀Just launched! Our How-To Guide on how to use co-developed theatre for disseminating research on sensitive subjects.
🎭Download the guide
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/how-to-guide/
📃Read @thebeetlebox.bsky.social's blog about how the guide came about
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/like-russian...
🎭Download the guide
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/how-to-guide/
📃Read @thebeetlebox.bsky.social's blog about how the guide came about
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/like-russian...
Are you an undergraduate student?
Would you like professional experience in health research through a funded internship?
📢Bristol Medical School are offering a surgical research methodology internship:
bit.ly/4iKHCGT
@bristoluni.bsky.social
Would you like professional experience in health research through a funded internship?
📢Bristol Medical School are offering a surgical research methodology internship:
bit.ly/4iKHCGT
@bristoluni.bsky.social
April 30, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Are you an undergraduate student?
Would you like professional experience in health research through a funded internship?
📢Bristol Medical School are offering a surgical research methodology internship:
bit.ly/4iKHCGT
@bristoluni.bsky.social
Would you like professional experience in health research through a funded internship?
📢Bristol Medical School are offering a surgical research methodology internship:
bit.ly/4iKHCGT
@bristoluni.bsky.social
Our first email newsletter of 2025 is out today!
In this edition: Children weight management services signposting; How PE kit impacts teenage girls; Cancer patients undergo invasive surgery at end of life + much more!
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In this edition: Children weight management services signposting; How PE kit impacts teenage girls; Cancer patients undergo invasive surgery at end of life + much more!
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February 12, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Our first email newsletter of 2025 is out today!
In this edition: Children weight management services signposting; How PE kit impacts teenage girls; Cancer patients undergo invasive surgery at end of life + much more!
mailchi.mp/bb2847cf55cc...
Subscribe: nhs.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...
In this edition: Children weight management services signposting; How PE kit impacts teenage girls; Cancer patients undergo invasive surgery at end of life + much more!
mailchi.mp/bb2847cf55cc...
Subscribe: nhs.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...
Aged 12 to 25? Living with #Type1Diabetes in England/Wales?
Chat online with our researcher Karen about eating/living with #T1D as part of her University of Bristol research project.
You will also have a chance to win a £50 Amazon voucher!
Get in touch [email protected] for more info
Chat online with our researcher Karen about eating/living with #T1D as part of her University of Bristol research project.
You will also have a chance to win a £50 Amazon voucher!
Get in touch [email protected] for more info
November 5, 2024 at 2:22 PM
Aged 12 to 25? Living with #Type1Diabetes in England/Wales?
Chat online with our researcher Karen about eating/living with #T1D as part of her University of Bristol research project.
You will also have a chance to win a £50 Amazon voucher!
Get in touch [email protected] for more info
Chat online with our researcher Karen about eating/living with #T1D as part of her University of Bristol research project.
You will also have a chance to win a £50 Amazon voucher!
Get in touch [email protected] for more info
Are you supporting a young person living with #Type1Diabetes in England/Wales?
Chat online with our researcher Karen about living + organising mealtimes with #T1D. Part of University of Bristol research project.
You could win a £50 Amazon voucher!
Email [email protected] for more info!
Chat online with our researcher Karen about living + organising mealtimes with #T1D. Part of University of Bristol research project.
You could win a £50 Amazon voucher!
Email [email protected] for more info!
November 5, 2024 at 2:21 PM
Are you supporting a young person living with #Type1Diabetes in England/Wales?
Chat online with our researcher Karen about living + organising mealtimes with #T1D. Part of University of Bristol research project.
You could win a £50 Amazon voucher!
Email [email protected] for more info!
Chat online with our researcher Karen about living + organising mealtimes with #T1D. Part of University of Bristol research project.
You could win a £50 Amazon voucher!
Email [email protected] for more info!
Work with us! We need a Communications Manager (maternity) to work across @bristolbrc.bsky.social and @arc-west.bsky.social
We are looking for a talented #communications professional to bring our research to life for a range of audiences.
Find out more and apply here:
bit.ly/3NmVGZV
We are looking for a talented #communications professional to bring our research to life for a range of audiences.
Find out more and apply here:
bit.ly/3NmVGZV
October 14, 2024 at 2:30 PM
Work with us! We need a Communications Manager (maternity) to work across @bristolbrc.bsky.social and @arc-west.bsky.social
We are looking for a talented #communications professional to bring our research to life for a range of audiences.
Find out more and apply here:
bit.ly/3NmVGZV
We are looking for a talented #communications professional to bring our research to life for a range of audiences.
Find out more and apply here:
bit.ly/3NmVGZV
Our researchers worked with National Voices, community groups in #Bristol + patients to develop 74 recommendations aimed at supporting the design of accessible patient information leaflets for clinical trials.
#Research
News tinyurl.com/3drum7vt
Paper tinyurl.com/54m8tnrs
#Research
News tinyurl.com/3drum7vt
Paper tinyurl.com/54m8tnrs
October 2, 2024 at 1:48 PM
Our researchers worked with National Voices, community groups in #Bristol + patients to develop 74 recommendations aimed at supporting the design of accessible patient information leaflets for clinical trials.
#Research
News tinyurl.com/3drum7vt
Paper tinyurl.com/54m8tnrs
#Research
News tinyurl.com/3drum7vt
Paper tinyurl.com/54m8tnrs
Check out our September newsletter!
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This edition: COVID-19's impact on #Surgery + #MentalHealth; Frailty in hip + knee replacement patients; New name for our regional Secure Data Environment; More about the NIHR mentoring programme; Events; New projects and more!
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This edition: COVID-19's impact on #Surgery + #MentalHealth; Frailty in hip + knee replacement patients; New name for our regional Secure Data Environment; More about the NIHR mentoring programme; Events; New projects and more!
September 30, 2024 at 9:25 AM
Check out our September newsletter!
mailchi.mp/0d2c8019a9c0...
This edition: COVID-19's impact on #Surgery + #MentalHealth; Frailty in hip + knee replacement patients; New name for our regional Secure Data Environment; More about the NIHR mentoring programme; Events; New projects and more!
mailchi.mp/0d2c8019a9c0...
This edition: COVID-19's impact on #Surgery + #MentalHealth; Frailty in hip + knee replacement patients; New name for our regional Secure Data Environment; More about the NIHR mentoring programme; Events; New projects and more!
Hello lovely people! We're the Bristol BRC and we do research on #MentalHealth, respiratory disease, diet + physical activity, orthopaedic + surgical innovation AND data science. It's great to be here😀Please follow us for news about our work, events + more. Funded by @nihr.bsky.social
August 29, 2024 at 9:38 AM
Hello lovely people! We're the Bristol BRC and we do research on #MentalHealth, respiratory disease, diet + physical activity, orthopaedic + surgical innovation AND data science. It's great to be here😀Please follow us for news about our work, events + more. Funded by @nihr.bsky.social