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Sep / 2025 A group of colleagues at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust's maternity department stood with colleagues from the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance, next to a helicopter.

Maternity colleagues provide life-saving training for local Air Ambulance

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Sep / 2025 Smiling child with shoulder-length hair standing outdoors near a lake with mountains in the background. NHS logo is visible in the top right corner. Overlaid text reads: 'The NHS is rolling out Martha's Rule. Patients and families will be able to access an urgent review if their condition deteriorates.

Martha’s Rule – Call for Concern update

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Sep / 2025 A photo of Heather Feltham, our paediatric clinical associate in psychology, holding a certificate.

Prestigious University of Exeter Deans’ award for Heather Feltham

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Sep / 2025 A group of colleagues who work at the orthopaedic operating theatres at Musgrove Park Hospital wearing scrubs and reusable hats. They are standing up.

Reusable operating theatre hats puts names to faces

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Sep / 2025 A photo of colleagues from the Yeovil Hospital critical care unit, along with a colleague from the trust's bereavement team wearing a pink organ donation themed shirt. They are all holding pink organ donation themed flags.

Confirm your decision this Organ Donation Week

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Sep / 2025 A group of people stood in front of the Yeovil ophthalmology diagnostic centre in the Quedam shopping mall.

Yeovil ophthalmology injection suite officially opens

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Sep / 2025 A photo of specialist epilepsy nurse Emma Christie stood in the garden of Buckingham Palace.

A royal appointment for specialist epilepsy nurse Emma Christie

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Sep / 2025 A group of colleagues in standing in a clinic room.

New service in Bridgwater aims to help detect lung cancer earlier

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Sep / 2025 A photo of a woman being comforted by someone holding their hands.

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust welcomes being part of national investigation into NHS maternity and neonatal services

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Sep / 2025 A faded photo of Yeovil Hospital with a graphic of birds and dark blue stripe on it.

Trust planning to fully reopen the Special Care Baby Unit and inpatient maternity service at Yeovil District Hospital

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Sep / 2025

Young people sail into a new adventure after cancer

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Sep / 2025 A group of six people holding an awards plaque for cancer care.

Myeloma Excellence Programme Award for our trust

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