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NHS services in Somerset are open and here for you
As announced by the Prime Minister on 31 October 2020, there will be a new national lockdown
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Spasticity management extends to patients across Somerset
Patients who are affected by severe tight and overactive muscles due to a neurological condition are
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National review led by Somerset’s Phil Shelley informs blueprint for better hospital food
Millions of NHS patients and colleagues are set to benefit from tastier, healthier and better-qual
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Kind hearted family give special gift to babies needing hip treatment
Colleagues in our paediatric orthopaedic team were delighted to receive a wonderful gift that will h
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Somerset leads the way in developing innovative non-contact observation assessment tool
We are delighted to have been shortlisted for a prestigious Nursing Times award for the work our men
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Somerset school children set to help fight flu
We’re urging all parents and carers of school aged children to return their flu consent form a
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New physiotherapy service in GP practices proving a success
Many patients in Somerset who visit their doctor’s surgery with a musculoskeletal (MSK) problem
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Musgrove Park’s Bracken birthing centre reopens following £300k upgrade
Our midwives are celebrating the news that our Bracken Birthing Centre has officially reopened.
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Stroke team introduces ‘pants not pads’ initiative to improve patients’ dignity
Our stroke team at Musgrove Park has introduced a more comfortable way for patients to manage their
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Somerset FT recognised for words of reassurance to BAME colleagues
SomersetFT has made the final of the prestigious Nursing Times awards in the category of
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Musgrove Park Hospital confirmed to benefit from national hospital building programme
SomersetFT is delighted to benefit from the Government’s hospital building programme.
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Our advice to people who need urgent mental health help
Globally over 800,000 people die by suicide annually, representing one person every 40 seconds.
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