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News and Information about Health and Social Care Services in Somerset as well as details of what's new on this website.

New hospital for South Petherton (25/03/2008)

Conference highlights achievements and challenges of Somerset's mental health carers (19/03/2008)

'Kite Mark' of excellence for Somerset's mental health hospitals (14/03/2008)

Take up the challenge - Quit on National No Smoking Day (10/03/2008)

No plans to 'privatise' Somerset's GP surgeries (04/03/2008)

Improved outlook for Somerset sufferers of breathing problems (08/02/2008)

New members appointed to Somerset mental health Trust (08/02/2008)

Public meeting of Somerset Primary Care Trust Board (01/02/2008)

Rugby fundraisers support Taunton heart rehab scheme (31/01/2008)

Health staff have their say on new hospital design (28/01/2008)

New health project aims to improve support to Somerset's black and ethnic minorities (17/01/2008)

Taunton's heart patients celebrate 'New life' after rehab (15/01/2008)

Get on the bus and get off cigarettes (11/01/2008)

Local people get preview of Frome's new community hospital (05/01/2008)

Local people get preview of Frome's new community hospital (05/01/2008)

Local people get preview of Frome’s new community hospital (05/01/2008)

Local people get preview of Frome’s new community hospital (05/01/2008)

Emergency contraception - Christmas and New Year Holiday (20/12/2007)

Somerset's dental nurse training shows it's the best (18/12/2007)

Hospitals and GPs ask the public to help themselves and the NHS by 'Getting the Right Treatment' this Christmas (17/12/2007)

Art students bring'Frome Life' to new hospital (11/12/2007)

PCT publishes 'blueprint' for better health and NHS services in Somerset (10/12/2007)

Feeling anxious or depressed? - Somerset PCT seeks public views (03/12/2007)

Mental health Trust supports rights campaign for Somerset's 'hidden' carers (30/11/2007)

Musgrove Park Hospital Becomes a Foundation Trust (30/11/2007)

Musgrove Park Marks World Aids Day (29/11/2007)

Patients reminded of winter opening hours for Burnham's Minor Injury Unit (29/11/2007)

Inspectors praise Mendip hospital for quality of food and cleanliness (26/11/2007)

Musgrove Park Marks Children in Need (22/11/2007)

New phone number as Verrington Hospital goes digital (22/11/2007)

Food and cleanliness inspection rates Somerset's mental health facilities 'Excellent' (21/11/2007)

Musgrove Park A&E Best in the Country (21/11/2007)

Consultant Radiographer Appointed at Musgrove Park (14/11/2007)

Musgrove Park Street Stall on Stroke (13/11/2007)

World Radiography Day at Musgrove Park (13/11/2007)

YDH to Attend Health Service Journal Awards in London (12/11/2007)

National Occupational Therapy Week at Musgrove Park (12/11/2007)

Public meeting of Somerset Primary Care Trust (09/11/2007)

Infections Down at Musgrove Park Hospital (07/11/2007)

Operation Billy comes to town! (06/11/2007)

Patients express satisfaction with diabetic eye screening service (06/11/2007)

Musgrove Park Street Stall on Stroke (05/11/2007)

Enhanced Recovery Programme Benefits Patients (01/11/2007)

Don't let stress get to you (30/10/2007)

Somerset's rural GP surgeries show young people the 'RESPECT' they need (29/10/2007)

Trust awards recognise dedication of county's mental health staff (29/10/2007)

Bridgwater Weightwatchers Choose Apples for Musgrove (24/10/2007)

Hand Held Computers to Improve Cleaning at Musgrove (24/10/2007)

New Consultant Part of Plan to Develop YDH Diabetes Service (23/10/2007)

Yeovil District Hospital Best Hospital in South West (18/10/2007)

Annual Health Check Improvement at Musgrove Park (17/10/2007)

Quality of mental health services remains 'Excellent'. (17/10/2007)

Somerset's primary health services rate 'Fair' in performance tables (16/10/2007)

Somerset's young people urged to 'Check it Out'. (15/10/2007)

Successful Year at Musgrove Park (15/10/2007)

New Cardiology Unit Opens at Musgrove Park (15/10/2007)

Musgrove Park Employee of the Month (11/10/2007)

Yeovil District Hospital Flying the Flag for Stroke Care (09/10/2007)

Public meeting of Somerset Primary Care Trust Board (08/10/2007)

Jeans for Genes Day at Musgrove Park (07/10/2007)

Tribute to staff following successful year for Somerset mental health Trust (04/10/2007)

Doctors say don't forget your flu jab (04/10/2007)

Musgrove’s Naomi Crowned Miss Taunton (03/10/2007)

Professional Head of Nursing moves on (02/10/2007)

Local NHS Staff Take Part in 5th Annual Staff Survey (01/10/2007)

New Non Executive Director at Musgrove Park Hospital (28/09/2007)

Rumour on the Wards of a Flying Saucer at YDH (26/09/2007)

Rena's 'film star' bouquet marks Somerset Treatment Centre's 20,000 patient (25/09/2007)

MP tours Somerset's Independent Surgery Centre (24/09/2007)

100,000th Patient at Musgrove Mobile Breast Screening Unit (24/09/2007)

Successful Nursing and Midwifery Conference at Musgrove Park (24/09/2007)

Cancer Care in the 21st Century (21/09/2007)

Healthcare Commission Praises Musgrove Park Hospital’s Hygiene (20/09/2007)

Somerset Health Trust committed to upgraded GP surgeries and services (19/09/2007)

Taunton and Somerset NHS Trust awarded 2006 Hospital of the Year honour (19/09/2007)

Yeovil's continence advisors say there's no need to be 'out of control' (17/09/2007)

All smiles as Somerset dental students celebrate exam success (12/09/2007)

Phototherapy Unit at Musgrove Park (12/09/2007)

Local MP Serves Breakfast at Musgrove Park (12/09/2007)

Royal Navy Officer Raises Money for Musgrove Park (12/09/2007)

New Radiologist & Orthopod Arrive at YDH (11/09/2007)

The Annual General Meeting of Taunton and Somerset NHS Trust (10/09/2007)

Secretary of State Praises Musgrove Park Hospital (04/09/2007)

Mens Health at Musgrove Park (29/08/2007)

A Voice Says More Than a Sign (28/08/2007)

Yeovil District Hospital Welcomes New Chief Executive (21/08/2007)

Staff in Musgrove Park Hospital’s Accident and Emergency Department are to become television regulars, again! (20/08/2007)

An Hour to Save a Life (14/08/2007)

Grateful Patient Helps Hospital’s Applegrove (08/08/2007)

Car Club’s Flying Colours Donation Benefits Wards (07/08/2007)

Local Medics Join Hospital Board (01/08/2007)

Musgrove Park’s Neurologists Presented With Excellence Award (01/08/2007)

Quiz Night Raises Funds for Musgrove Children’s Unit (30/07/2007)

Packed House for Musgrove Summer Season (26/07/2007)

Vivary Lodge Donates Toys to Musgrove Park A&E and Children’s ward (20/07/2007)

Musgrove Park Supports Physio’s Belarus Adventure (20/07/2007)

New Equipment for Musgrove Park Hospital’s Critical Care Team (17/07/2007)

POD Benefits Patients At Musgrove Park (16/07/2007)

Quality First at Musgrove Park (05/07/2007)

£300,000 Investment in Musgrove Park A&E (04/07/2007)

Award for Musgrove Park Development Team (04/07/2007)

Musgrove Park Hospital Announces Election Results (28/06/2007)

Musgrove Park Study Day to Support National Osteoporosis Month (27/06/2007)

Musgrove Park Celebrates Unsung Heroes (27/06/2007)

New Specialist Heart Nurses at Musgrove Park (27/06/2007)

New Service for Young Mums at Musgrove Park (21/06/2007)

New Treatments for Glaucoma Sufferers at Musgrove Park (20/06/2007)

New Shock Heart Treatment at Musgrove Park (13/06/2007)

Yeovil District Hospital Seeks Three New Governors (06/06/2007)

Rebuilding Shattered Lives – Musgrove Park Supports National Osteoporosis Month (04/06/2007)

Children’s Ward Re Opens at Musgrove Park (24/05/2007)

Musgrove Park Hospital “Trust of the Year” (21/05/2007)

Overwhelming Response to Musgrove Park Elections (17/05/2007)

Patients Praise Yeovil District Hospital In National Survey (16/05/2007)

National Patient Survey Praises Musgrove Park (16/05/2007)

“Whitlocks” Launched at Musgrove Park (16/05/2007)

Cricket Tickets for Hospital Staff (16/05/2007)

Health Care Commission - Annual Health Check Declaration 2006/7 (15/05/2007)

New Chief Executive Appointed at Yeovil District Hospital (15/05/2007)

Birth of New Yeovil Support Group to Mark National Breastfeeding Awareness Week (09/05/2007)

Marathon Donation to Musgrove Park Hospital (09/05/2007)

New Light Show to Beat the Bugs at Musgrove Park (04/05/2007)

National Survey Praises “Excellent” Musgrove Park (03/05/2007)

Mum's The Word On Maternity Care At Yeovil District Hospital (30/04/2007)

Elections Open for Musgrove Park Hospital Governors (24/04/2007)

New Nurse Specialist for Yeovil District Hospital Helps Heart Patients Stay Upbeat (23/04/2007)

Musgrove Park Hospital Help Patients To Better Understand Blood Transfusions (23/04/2007)

New Surgeon at Musgrove Park (18/04/2007)

More Trained For Major Incidents at Musgrove Park (17/04/2007)

Musgrove A&E Staff to be TV Stars (16/04/2007)

Lifting The Lid On Bowel Cancer - Awareness Day At Yeovil District Hospital (10/04/2007)

Unbelievably Successful Year at Musgrove Park Hospital (05/04/2007)

Pathology Delivers Hat Trick For Excellence At Yeovil District Hospital (02/04/2007)

Health Minister Supports Musgrove Park’s Foundation Trust Bid (30/03/2007)

Musgrove Park A&E (28/03/2007)

Take The Clean Hands Challenge At Yeovil District Hospital (26/03/2007)

Yeovil Hospital Endoscopy Service Rated Excellent By Healthcare Commission (26/03/2007)

Musgrove Park Helps Malaysian Doctors (23/03/2007)

New Treatment for Stroke Patients at Musgrove Park (23/03/2007)

Yeovil District Hospital X Ray Department Best In The Country, Says Watchdog (22/03/2007)

New Approach to End-of-Life Care at Musgrove Park (22/03/2007)

Breast Cancer Patients Go Home Sooner After Surgery at Yeovil District Hospital (19/03/2007)

Musgrove Park Car Park Wins National Award (15/03/2007)

Less Meetings at Musgrove Park (15/03/2007)

New Clinical Lead at Parkside (07/03/2007)

New Robot at Musgrove Park (05/03/2007)

The Wait is Over! (02/03/2007)

Building Work to Start on Cancer centre (02/03/2007)

Musgrove Park Supports PANTS (28/02/2007)

New Man in Musgrove Labour Ward (26/02/2007)

Clean Sweep as Yeovil District Hospital Invests £356,000 To Beat Infection (21/02/2007)

Musgrove Park A&E One of the Best Performers in the Country (19/02/2007)

New Digital X Ray System at Musgrove Park Hospital (19/02/2007)

Musgrove Park Staff Raise Valentines Money for Heart Research (15/02/2007)

Good Response to Foundation Trust Consultation at Musgrove Park (14/02/2007)

Valentine’s Day Proposal at Musgrove Park Hospital (14/02/2007)

Success Story For Yeovil Hospital Library (08/02/2007)

Valentine’s Day Launch For Heart Drug Trial to Help Stroke Patients at Yeovil District Hospital (07/02/2007)

Positive Results For Hospital Labs In GP Survey (01/02/2007)

New Move For Yeovil Hospital Chief Executive (24/01/2007)

New Non Executive Directors at Musgrove Park Hospital (23/01/2007)

Footballers Raise £1500 for Children’s Unit at Musgrove Park (22/01/2007)

Pathology Survey Raises Money for Hospice (22/01/2007)

Musgrove Park Hospital Cleaners Awarded “Gold Standard” (18/01/2007)

Hand Washing Campaign for Patients at Musgrove Park (17/01/2007)

New Director at Musgrove Park Hospital (15/01/2007)

Excellent Response to Musgrove Park Consultation (12/01/2007)

Musgrove Park Hospital’s Cleaning PACT (28/12/2006)

National Recognition for Secretaries at Musgrove Park (28/12/2006)

Chief Medical Officer Praises Musgrove Park A&E (20/12/2006)

Yeovil Midwives Join International Push to Improve The Health of Women and Babies (19/12/2006)

New Surgery Centre at Musgrove Park (19/12/2006)

Musgrove Park’s “Promise to Patients” (11/12/2006)

Sunday and Bank Holiday Pharmacy Rota (07/12/2006)

Clean Your Hands at Musgrove Park (05/12/2006)

Musgrove Park Nurse a “Champion of Care” (24/11/2006)

Musgrove Park Signs Cancer Centre Deal (23/11/2006)

Musgrove Park Hospital Wins National Patient Safety Award (20/11/2006)

New NHS South West Chairman Visits Musgrove Park (16/11/2006)

New Unit at Musgrove Park “Better for Mums” (16/11/2006)

Musgrove Park Hospital Seeks Views on Becoming a Foundation Trust (06/11/2006)

Carbon Monoxide Kills (01/11/2006)

Cricket Stars show Clean Pair of Hands (31/10/2006)

New Specs for Musgrove Park Consultants (27/10/2006)

Shadow Minister Visits Musgrove Park (27/10/2006)

Good News If You Are Calling Musgrove Park Hospital (12/10/2006)

Taunton and Somerset NHS Trust – Annual Health Check (12/10/2006)

Musgrove Park Multi Storey Car Park Opens (09/10/2006)

Musgrove Park Consultant Wins Regional Gold Award (03/10/2006)

New Way of Treating Chest Pain at Musgrove Park (26/09/2006)

“Siblings Are Special Too” Awayday for Musgrove Park Children (21/09/2006)

Taunton and Somerset NHS Trust Press Statement - Tissue Allograft Products (20/09/2006)

Chief Executives announced for new Primary Care Trusts in the South West (20/09/2006)

Musgrove Park Hospital Annual General Meeting (14/09/2006)

Musgrove Park Partners Win Regional Award (14/09/2006)

Run for Glory For Musgrove Park (13/09/2006)

Taunton & Somerset NHS Trust Seeks new Non Executive Directors (01/09/2006)

Musgrove Park Statement – Savings Plan (31/08/2006)

Taunton and Somerset NHS Trust – Statement on Cancer Centre (22/08/2006)

Musgrove Park A&E Series Ends (22/08/2006)

Health Minister Praises Musgrove Park (06/08/2006)

Joint Letter to Staff at Musgrove Park on Savings Plans (01/08/2006)

New Cardiac Lab at Musgrove Park Hospital (31/07/2006)

Brian Tanner Leaves Musgrove Park (31/07/2006)

Gold Medal Winner at Musgrove Park (26/07/2006)

New Chairman at Musgrove Park Hospital (25/07/2006)

Musgrove Park A&E Film Huge Success (24/07/2006)

In Patient Survey Shows Musgrove Park Provides High Quality Service (21/07/2006)

Wurzel Tommy Helps Prostate Awareness (21/07/2006)

Musgrove Park Hospital Director Appointed as Chief Nurse for the South West (20/07/2006)

Musgrove Park A&E Television Series (19/07/2006)

New Intensive Care Facilities At Musgrove Park Hospital (11/07/2006)

Musgrove Park Hospital – Best for Children (11/07/2006)

Cleaning Staff at Musgrove Park Achieve Gold Standard (07/07/2006)

Mayor Visits “School in a Hospital” (30/06/2006)

Quality First At Musgrove Park (28/06/2006)

Customer Care At Musgrove Park Hospital (28/06/2006)

Mayoral Send Off For Freewheelers on Twin Towns Tour (22/06/2006)

Open Day at “School in a Hospital” (16/06/2006)

Taunton and Somerset NHS Trust – Mortuary Statement (26/05/2006)

First Baby Delivered In Musgrove Park Hospital’s New Maternity Theatre (26/05/2006)

The Green Goddess Chairs The Osteoporosis And Falls Conference (23/05/2006)

Yeovil District Hospital Declares Itself Fit In Annual Health Check (15/05/2006)

Musgrove Park Celebrates Unsung Heroes (15/05/2006)

THE VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY SECTOR (11/05/2006)

Patients, Nurses and Doctors at Musgrove Park Set Up Cancer Support Group (27/04/2006)

Hospital Staff in Race for Life (27/04/2006)

Waiting Continues to Improve at Musgrove Park (26/04/2006)

Musgrove Park Nurse Writes Bestseller (25/04/2006)

Musgrove Park Hospital Thanks League of Friends (21/04/2006)

Employee Of The Month Scheme Celebrates Staff At Musgrove Park Hospital (11/04/2006)

National NHS Leader Praises Musgrove Park (10/04/2006)

Popular Chairman Reappointed at Yeovil District Hospital (06/04/2006)

Yeovil Hospital Maternity Unit Delivers Top Safety Scores (24/03/2006)

Sam Employs His Fractured Arm To Raise Money For The Children’s Unit (21/03/2006)

No Smoking Day message gets Yeovil pub chain support (20/03/2006)

Additional Courses Being Arranged For People With Long Term Health Conditions (20/03/2006)

Musgrove Park Hospital Smoke Free (08/03/2006)

Musgrove Park Hospital Achieves Key Quality Standard (06/02/2006)

Brian Tanner to Stand Down as Chairman of Musgrove Park Hospital (31/01/2006)

Musgrove Park Hospital Boasts The Best Laparoscopic Teaching Facilities In The Region (30/01/2006)

Musgrove Park Hospital Major Incident Exercise (30/01/2006)

Safe Parking Award for Musgrove Park Hospital (11/01/2006)

MP Praises Musgrove Park Lay Users (23/12/2005)

Musgrove Park Installs Digital X Ray Equipment (19/12/2005)

Musgrove Park Hospital Gets Planning Permission for New Surgical Centre (15/12/2005)

Yeovil District Hospital Hosts International Visit to Improve Healthcare in Iraq (05/12/2005)

Musgrove Park Hospital Seeks Public Views (02/12/2005)

Talking Poster at Musgrove Park Hospital (01/12/2005)

New Nurses and Midwives at Musgrove Park Hospital (11/10/2005)

Play Celebrated at Musgrove Park (29/09/2005)

Jeremy Browne, MP for Taunton, has officially opened the Hospital’s Apple Grove Appeal (28/09/2005)

Fly on the Wall at Musgrove Park (22/09/2005)

Healthcare Commission Praises Musgrove Park (09/09/2005)

Musgrove Park Hospital Statement on C Difficile (01/09/2005)

Car Parking at Musgrove Park Hospital (30/08/2005)

Musgrove Park A&E Performs Well in National Survey (08/08/2005)

Tough Tactics To Beat Infection At Yeovil District Hospital (23/06/2005)

Award-Winning Yeovil Surgeon Shares Expertise (17/01/2005)

Glass Art Prompts Daisy Chain Reaction At Yeovil Women’s Hospital (17/01/2005)

 

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