More people in Somerset with ovarian cancer are surviving over 12 months from diagnosis than almost everywhere else in the country, according to a report published by NHS England.
Clinicians at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust are sharing important advice and guidance on how to help prevent a fall at home.
A midwife at Musgrove Park Hospital has scooped a prestigious national Cavell Star Award for showing exceptional care to the families she’s cared for.
Patients in Somerset with keratoconus, an eye condition that causes blurred vision and sensitivity to light, can now access treatment that prevents progression of the condition.
When Sue Lee was surprised recently by a dozen or so maternity and cleaning colleagues who wanted to celebrate her 35th year in the NHS,
Surgeons and operating theatre colleagues at Musgrove Park Hospital have thanked charities affiliated with the hospital for their generous donations to help buy a specialist operating table for robotic surgery.
Taunton and Wellington MP Gideon Amos has persuaded Health Ministers to meet with him and Somerset NHS Trust on the need for funding for a new Maternity and Paediatric Unit at Musgrove Park Hospital and to understand more about the trust’s work on mental health.
People who regularly attend Somerset’s emergency departments are getting additional help to find services that can better meet their needs.
AS part of its ongoing commitment to Musgrove Hospital during its 25th anniversary year, Hippychick is donating a selection of toys to the diabetes department for a Christmas party on 17th December.
Chemotherapy is now available at Williton Community Hospital for the first time and follows the successful introduction of the treatment at Bridgwater and Wellington hospitals over the last few years
Children who need care and treatment at Musgrove Park Hospital’s emergency department (ED) can often be frightened and confused about what is happening to them.
Clinicians who care for patients with dementia and delirium are now able to access additional support, thanks to a new specialist dementia nurse role introduced
Following a Government commitment, car parking at Musgrove Park Hospital will be free of charge for the following groups of people from the 1st July:
More patients than ever before can be cared for at Musgrove Park Hospital’s critical care unit thanks to a brand new extension that opened this
Since January, the school have been supplying 300 boxes a week to Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton to support frontline NHS staff working throughout the
People in Somerset are set to benefit from improved access to eye care thanks to a brand new £4.4 million ophthalmic theatre suite set to
The government has this week given its final approval for the funding of a new surgical centre at Musgrove Park Hospital. The £87 million state-of-the-art
More people in the high priority groups in Somerset are being invited to have their COVID-19 vaccinations this week as two more sites are launched
Work is underway at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton on an ambitious programme to transform the hospital’s facilities. Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, which runs the
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust wanted to give an update on the two major capital projects developments at Musgrove Park Hospital – their new surgical centre
Local communities have joined together to sew scrubs for NHS and care home staff. Using donated quilt sheets and fabric, the scrubs have a variety
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