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Help to influence Somerset’s dermatology service by becoming an ‘Expert by Experience’

We are looking for patients who have experience of being treated for a dermatological condition in S

Aug / 2023

Twin clinic celebrates two years…and lots of improvements!
Aug / 2023 An image of the existing front of the Yeovil Hospital with the new modular building on top of the first floor part of the hospital. The new modular building is going to be a light grey with a green stripe around.

New developments at Yeovil District Hospital

What is happening? We’ve recently completed the refurbishment of one of our theatres at Yeovil Dis

Aug / 2023 Members of the team involved in the first ever vaginal hysterectomy as a day surgery at Musgrove Park Hospital.

Additional hysterectomy option now available as a day surgery
Aug / 2023

Launching legacy mentors to support nurses in their early careers
Aug / 2023 Pictured on the right is our specialist nurse for teenage and young people, Nic Neale. Pictured on the right is Emily, a young person who Nic has supported.

Introducing Nic Neale – our specialist nurse for young people with cancer
Aug / 2023 Colleagues from the radiotherapy team at Musgrove Park Hospital.

New radiotherapy superficial x-ray unit opens at Musgrove Park Hospital
Aug / 2023 Group of NHS colleagues in Blue Scrubs

Industrial action update for August

Consultants who are members of the British Medical Association (BMA) are taking 48 hours of national

Aug / 2023 A group of people from the Somerset early intervention in psychosis team stood by the sculpture they made for Taunton Trash Trail

Our early intervention in psychosis team creates litterbug ‘Vince’ for Taunton’s Trash Trail
Aug / 2023 An image of raised hands with the word 'volunteer' written at the top.

From volunteer to career – a new way of recruiting colleagues to the NHS in Taunton and West Somerset
Aug / 2023 Photo of the Wellington Road entrance to the Musgrove Park Hospital site.

Temporary closure of Wellington Road entrance to Musgrove Park (11-13 and 19-20 Aug)
Aug / 2023 Neonatal physiotherapist Helen Robinson holding up her award for dedication to neonatal therapy education.

Gold for Helen Robinson for dedication to neonatal physiotherapy education