Somerset NHS Cuts Waiting Times by Up to Four Months for Patients in Deprived Areas Sunday, December 7, 2025 somerset nhs waitingtimes electivecare healthinequality prioritisation deprivation patientcare hospitals treatment Patients in deprived areas of Somerset are now waiting up to four months less for elective hospital treatments, thanks to a new prioritisation system implemented by the Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. This initiative aligns … Read More
NHS Leaders Urged to Demand More GP Funding from Bridgwater Developers Sunday, December 7, 2025 nhs bridgwater healthcare gp somerset developers funding housing integratedcare infrastructure NHS leaders in Somerset face growing calls to press housing developers to provide adequate funding for Bridgwater’s overburdened health services. The town is undergoing rapid housing expansion fueled by the construction of … Read More
Somerset Physiotherapist Joins National Panel to Advance UK Neonatal Care Standards Saturday, November 29, 2025 physiotherapy neonatal paediatrics nhs healthcare guidelines somerset newborn committee clinical A dedicated Somerset physiotherapist is making a significant impact on the future of neonatal care by securing a coveted position on a leading national health committee. Hayley Harrison, a valued member of Somerset NHS … Read More
Early Discharge Brings Joy as Musgrove Park Hospital Neonatal Team Wins National Recognition Saturday, November 29, 2025 neonatal antibiotics pediatrics somerset nhs innovation homecare infection awards musgrove At Musgrove Park Hospital in Somerset, a groundbreaking neonatal project is helping infants return home much sooner than before, earning the team national acclaim. The hospital’s neonatal clinicians were named runners-up for … Read More
Seven Somerset GP Surgeries to Merge After Christmas Friday, November 28, 2025 somerset gp healthcare merger symphony surgery nhs primarycare icb cqc Seven GP surgeries in Somerset will officially merge after Christmas following approval from local health commissioners. Symphony Healthcare Services, a subsidiary of the Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, manages these practices … Read More
Somerset NHS Midwife Trades Scrubs for Sequins in Bid to Become Miss England Saturday, November 15, 2025 midwife nhs missengland pageant maternity somerset healthcare charity performance empowerment Skye Dorland, a dedicated NHS midwife from Somerset, is swapping her scrubs and crocs for sequins and high heels as she competes to be crowned Miss England. At just 23, Skye recently claimed the title of Miss Somerset and is … Read More