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Wider practice teams help patients to get right care and treatment quicker
GPs across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire are shining a light on other practice-based clinicians whose specialist skills and expertise can help speed up a patient’s journey…
Read MoreDoctors urge action as local stats show heart disease kills every four hours
Every four hours a life is lost to heart or circulatory disease in Bath and North East, Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire. The alarming figure from the British Heart Foundation highlights…
Read MorePreventing falls and helping older people stay on their feet is key for local NHS
Helping older people living in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire to stay steady on their feet is a key priority for the region’s NHS. Falling at an…
Read MoreNew community diagnostic centres to offer X-rays, blood tests, MRIs and more
Diagnostic services used to identify serious conditions such as cancer and heart disease will soon be available closer to home for people living across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon…
Read MoreVaccinations for flu and Covid-19 start today for those most at risk
Vaccinations against flu and Covid-19 start today for those in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire most at risk of falling seriously ill. Despite the unusually warm September…
Read MoreMental health support available to help relieve stress of exam results day
The NHS in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire has a wide range of resources available to help any students feeling overwhelmed at the prospect of receiving important…
Read MoreLatest wave of industrial action draws renewed call for public support
A fresh strike by junior doctors later this week has led to the NHS in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire renewing its call for people to help…
Read MoreEnjoy a safe summer holiday by stocking up on self-care essentials
As the school holidays enter full swing, families in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire are being encouraged to check their medicine cabinet is stocked with essentials, and…
Read MorePatients warned of further disruption during upcoming strike by consultants
Industrial action by the most senior doctors working in the NHS is likely to cause significant disruption to services in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire. Consultants at…
Read MoreBack-to-back strikes to cause significant disruption to local NHS services
An unprecedented period of prolonged industrial action by junior doctors and hospital consultants is likely to cause significant disruption to NHS services in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and…
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