Annex A > Chapter 5 - Regional, District and Trust Management > Scope of this chapter > Brief chronology of the main events
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Brief chronology of the main events
1 April 1974
South Western Regional Health Authority (SWRHA) established
Avon Area Health Authority (Teaching) established
Bristol Health District (Teaching) established
Weston Health District established
1 April 1982
Bristol & Weston District Health Authority (B&WDHA) established
1 February 1985
B&WDHA appointed its first District General Manager, replacing the District Administrator
1 April 1991
United Bristol Healthcare NHS Trust (UBHT) and Weston Area NHS Trust became operational
1 October 1991
Bristol & District Health Authority (B&DHA) established
1 April 1992
Frenchay Healthcare Trust operational
Southmead Healthcare Trust operational
NHS Executive regional outposts established
1 April 1994
Boundaries of SWRHA enlarged and name changed to South & West Regional Health Authority (S&WRHA)
1 October 1994
Avon Health Commission established
1 April 1996
NHS Executive South & West established
Avon Health Authority (Avon HA) established
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