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Jun / 2025 A photo of retired GP Dr Harvey Sampson

Local retired doctor awarded the British Empire Medal in 2025 King’s Honours list
Jun / 2025 A photo of two learning disabilities nurses in their pink uniforms stood in a corridor.

Major investment in learning disabilities care at Somerset’s hospitals
May / 2025 A photo of the main entrance to Musgrove Park Hospital.

Improvements to our maternity services
May / 2025 A photo of colleagues and the family who fundraised for the new relatives' room on Dunkery stroke unit at Musgrove Park Hospital cutting the ribbon to officially open the room.

New relatives’ room for Dunkery ward officially open after fundraising campaign
May / 2025 Help and guidance over the bank holiday weekend

Guidance for the bank holiday weekend (24 May to 26 May)
May / 2025 An image of Yeovil District Hospital with text that says changes to special care baby unit and maternity services at Yeovil Hospital.

Message from our chief executive Peter Lewis about the maternity and special care baby unit temporary changes
May / 2025 Graphic showing a phone with the message reading intermittent phone issues at Yeovil Hospital

Intermittent phone line issues at Yeovil Hospital – now fixed

This issue has now been resolved and all phone lines are working as normal. The message below was sh

May / 2025 An image of Yeovil District Hospital with text that says changes to special care baby unit and maternity services at Yeovil Hospital.

Advice for our service users and families at Yeovil Hospital from Monday 19 May
May / 2025 An image of Yeovil District Hospital with text that says changes to special care baby unit and maternity services at Yeovil Hospital.

Temporary closure of special care baby unit and important changes to inpatient maternity services at Yeovil Hospital
May / 2025 A photo of student nurse Millie Holley.

Guest editor role for Millie Holley at the Nursing Times

Your questions answered on our reusable theatre hat trail at Musgrove Park Hospital
May / 2025

Our own Somerset surgeon invents new eco-friendly way to collect urine samples