Bristol Community Health was a Community Interest Company providing community health trust services to the people of Bristol, England, established under the Transforming Community Services initiative.[1] It comprises the community services previously run by Bristol Primary Care Trust.

It won a contract to provide children's community services in Bristol and South Gloucestershire in October 2015 in conjunction with Sirona Care & Health, Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust and Barnardo's.[2][3]

It was shortlisted for two awards at the 2015 Social Enterprise UK Awards in November 2015 - both Health and Social Care and UK Social Enterprise of the Year.[4] In 2017 the services provided were rated as good by the Care Quality Commission.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Bristol Community Health". NHS Choices. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  2. ↑ "NHS trust preferred bidder for Bristol children's services contract". Health Service Journal. 19 October 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
  3. ↑ "What is Community Children's Health Partnership". Community Children's Health Partnership. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
  4. ↑ "Bristol healthcare social enterprise shortlisted for four national awards". Bristol Post. 5 November 2015. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
  5. ↑ "Bristol Community Health C.I.C." Care Quality Commission. Retrieved 23 September 2017.


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