Bridge View Medical

Bridge View Medical We are a GP practice based in South Bristol. Our aim is to bring patients, staff and community partners together to help you live healthier lives.

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🌍 World Environment Day 🌍Today we are celebrating World Environment Day — a reminder that even small changes can make a ...
05/06/2026

🌍 World Environment Day 🌍

Today we are celebrating World Environment Day — a reminder that even small changes can make a big difference to the health of our planet and our communities. 💚

Looking after the environment also helps protect our health and wellbeing. Cleaner air, greener spaces, active travel and reducing waste all contribute to healthier lives.

Here are a few simple ways we can all help:
♻️ Recycle where possible
🚶 Walk or cycle for short journeys
💧 Reduce water waste
🌳 Spend time in green spaces
🛍️ Reuse bags, bottles and containers

At Bridge View Medical, we recognise the important link between a healthy planet and healthy people.

Together, we can all play a part in creating a greener, healthier future 🌎💙

💙 SANDS Awareness Month 💙This month we are helping raise awareness of pregnancy loss and baby loss in support of SANDS (...
04/06/2026

💙 SANDS Awareness Month 💙

This month we are helping raise awareness of pregnancy loss and baby loss in support of SANDS (Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Charity).

The loss of a baby can affect families in many different ways, and for many people the impact can last a lifetime. SANDS Awareness Month is an opportunity to remember babies who have died, support bereaved families and help break the silence around baby loss.

At Bridge View Medical, we recognise how important compassionate support and understanding can be during difficult times. If you or someone you know has been affected by pregnancy or baby loss, please know that support is available and you are not alone.

🤍 Be kind
🤍 Listen without judgement
🤍 Remember every baby matters

For support and more information visit the SANDS website:
https://www.sands.org.uk

🌈 Happy Pride Month from Bridge View Medical 🌈This Pride Month, we celebrate and support our LGBTQ+ patients, staff and ...
02/06/2026

🌈 Happy Pride Month from Bridge View Medical 🌈

This Pride Month, we celebrate and support our LGBTQ+ patients, staff and wider community. ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

Pride is a time to recognise the importance of equality, inclusion and acceptance — and to celebrate people being able to live openly and authentically as themselves.

At Bridge View Medical, we are committed to providing a safe, respectful and inclusive environment for everyone, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

We know that healthcare experiences matter, and everyone deserves to feel listened to, valued and treated with kindness.

🏳️‍🌈 Happy Pride Month to all who are celebrating!

02/06/2026

Our phone system is down this morning, our telephone company is working had on a fix, thank you for your patience.

🌟 Volunteers’ Week – A Huge Thank You! 🌟This Volunteers’ Week, we would like to say a heartfelt thank you to all the ama...
01/06/2026

🌟 Volunteers’ Week – A Huge Thank You! 🌟

This Volunteers’ Week, we would like to say a heartfelt thank you to all the amazing volunteers who support our communities and healthcare services. 💙

Volunteers make a real difference every day — offering their time, kindness, skills and support to help others. Whether it’s supporting local groups, helping neighbours, fundraising, running community activities or supporting health and wellbeing initiatives, your contribution matters.

At Bridge View Medical, we recognise the important role volunteers play in building stronger, healthier communities and helping people feel connected and supported.

👏 Thank you for everything you do!
Your time and compassion truly make a difference.

🗣️ National Patient Participation Week 🗣️This week we’re celebrating the importance of Patient Participation Groups (PPG...
31/05/2026

🗣️ National Patient Participation Week 🗣️

This week we’re celebrating the importance of Patient Participation Groups (PPGs) and the valuable role they play in helping GP practices listen, learn and improve. 💙

At Bridge View Medical, our PPG works alongside the practice to:
✅ Share patient ideas and experiences
✅ Provide feedback on services
✅ Help us improve the care we provide
✅ Learn more about how the practice works
✅ Represent the voices of our local community

We are currently looking for new members and would love to hear from people from all backgrounds and age groups across our community. You do not need any special experience — just an interest in helping shape local healthcare.

📧 Interested in joining or finding out more?
Please see the details in the graphic or contact:
[email protected]

Together we can help make Bridge View Medical even better for our patients 💙

🌞 Hot Weather Advice 🌞With temperatures rising, it’s important to take care of yourself and those around you during hot ...
26/05/2026

🌞 Hot Weather Advice 🌞

With temperatures rising, it’s important to take care of yourself and those around you during hot weather.

💧 Drink plenty of water, even if you don’t feel thirsty
🧴 Use sunscreen and avoid spending long periods in direct sun
🧢 Wear light, loose-fitting clothing and a hat
🏠 Keep your home cool by closing curtains during the hottest part of the day
👶 Check on young children, older relatives, neighbours and anyone with long-term health conditions
🐾 Don’t forget pets – make sure they have shade and fresh water at all times

⚠️ Signs of heat exhaustion can include dizziness, headaches, feeling sick, excessive sweating and cramps. If symptoms worsen or someone becomes confused or unresponsive, seek urgent medical help.

🚑 In an emergency call 999
📞 For urgent medical advice use NHS 111 or visit www.111.nhs.uk

Stay safe, stay cool and enjoy the sunshine responsibly ☀️

🌸 Late Spring Bank Holiday Opening Hours 🌸Please note Bridge View Medical phones, front desks and KLINIK will be closed ...
21/05/2026

🌸 Late Spring Bank Holiday Opening Hours 🌸

Please note Bridge View Medical phones, front desks and KLINIK will be closed over the Late Spring Bank Holiday weekend.

🕡 We close: Friday 22nd May at 6:30pm
🕣 We reopen: Tuesday 26th May at 8:30am

💻 Please note: Our KLINIK online enquiry system will also be unavailable over the bank holiday weekend.

🚑 Need urgent medical help while we’re closed?
Visit 👉 www.111.nhs.uk

Or call 📞 111 for medical advice that cannot wait.

🏥 South Bristol Community Hospital – Urgent Care
Walk-in urgent care available daily, 8:00am–8:00pm
📍 Hengrove Promenade, Bristol, BS14 0DE
📞 0300 124 6290

🚨 Please only use 999 or A&E for life-threatening emergencies.

💊 Pharmacies
Some local pharmacies will be open over the bank holiday with limited hours.
Check opening times here 👉 https://www.england.nhs.uk/.../pharmacy-opening-hours/

We hope everyone has a lovely and restful Spring Bank Holiday weekend 🌼💙

💙 Happy International Human Resources Day 💙Today we’re celebrating the incredible work of HR professionals everywhere — ...
20/05/2026

💙 Happy International Human Resources Day 💙

Today we’re celebrating the incredible work of HR professionals everywhere — and giving a special shout out to our wonderful HR team here at Bridge View Medical 🌟

A huge thank you to Helen, Linda and Zoe for all that you do to support our staff and our organisation every single day.

From supporting staff wellbeing, recruitment and development, to navigating challenges with compassion, fairness and professionalism — your work often happens behind the scenes, but its impact is felt across the whole practice.

👏 Thank you for helping make Bridge View Medical a supportive place to work.
👏 Thank you for championing our people.
👏 Thank you for all the care, guidance and kindness you bring.

Today we recognise and appreciate the people who support the people. 💙

💙 Dementia Action Week 💙This week is about raising awareness, encouraging understanding, and taking action to support pe...
18/05/2026

💙 Dementia Action Week 💙

This week is about raising awareness, encouraging understanding, and taking action to support people living with dementia and those who care for them.

Dementia affects memory, thinking and daily life — but with the right support, people can continue to live well.

🧠 Know the signs
Changes in memory, confusion, difficulty finding words, or changes in mood shouldn’t be ignored. If you’re worried about yourself or someone you care about, please speak to us.

🤝 Let’s talk about dementia
Starting conversations can reduce stigma and help people access support earlier.

💙 How you can take action this week:
✔ Learn more about dementia
✔ Check in on a friend, neighbour or loved one
✔ Support carers, who often need support too
✔ Seek advice early if you have concerns about memory

At Bridge View Medical we’re supporting Dementia Action Week and encouraging open conversations, compassion and early support.

You are not alone — help and support is available.

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