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New sexual violence therapies service for Avon and Somerset

From 1 June 2019, the sexual violence psychological therapies service in Avon and Somerset will be provided by the Avon and Somerset Sexual Violence Consortium

24 May 2019

Healthy Weston consultation extended

The Healthy Weston consultation has been extended to 12 noon on Friday 14 June 2019 as a result of the election purdah period covering the local and European elections.

24 May 2019

Pharmacy services open on Bank Holiday Monday

NHS leaders are asking local people to ‘think pharmacy’ if they need medical assistance ahead of the busy bank holiday period.

21 May 2019

CCG announces provider for new psychological therapies service

Plans to improve access to psychological therapies for people in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire have taken a further step forward, with confirmation of the organisation which will be providing a redesigned local service from September this year.

08 May 2019

The many faces of stroke

Stroke has many faces, and it can happen to anyone, at any time.

01 May 2019

NHS services open over the Easter weekend

Health leaders in Bristol, North Somerset and are urging local people to know their healthcare options ahead of the Easter bank holiday.

17 April 2019

Extended opening hours for Yate Minor Injuries Unit

Yate’s Minor Injuries Unit in the West Gate Centre will be open 12 hours a day, seven days a week from the 15 April.

08 April 2019

Funding awarded to support ideas for patient-based research

We have awarded over £40,000 in Research Capability Funding to support local researchers in developing ideas for patient-based research in primary care.

29 March 2019

Order your repeat prescriptions now to prepare for Easter

As we approach the Easter holidays, make sure you check your medication, order repeat prescriptions and book routine GP appointments in advance.

25 March 2019

Positive patient reaction to digital 'Ask my GP'

Patients from across Weston-super-Mare have given a thumbs-up to a new digital system called askmyGP that allows patients to contact and get advice from their GPs online.

08 March 2019