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Important Notices:

Temporary closure of special care baby unit

and important changes to inpatient maternity services at Yeovil Hospital. Read more.

GP collective action 

Collective action was announced on 1st August 2024 but is still ongoing. It is important to attend any planned GP appointments, unless you are told otherwise. Read more.

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Live Well Guide in Somerset

Our Live Well Guide includes a wide range of information, from apps to help manage long term conditions, to avoiding trips and falls, the support available in Somerset for those struggling with depression, anxiety or more complex mental health issues as well as much, much more!

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Quality Assurance and Improvement Framework

Our Quality Assurance and Improvement Framework 2025-2027 has been published.

This document describes the framework Somerset ICB will adopt to deliver on our statutory duty for quality. It sets out our vision for quality, the application of the National Quality Board guidance, our governance arrangements and our quality priorities.

How We Care In Somerset

Watch our video showcasing how your local GP surgery, community pharmacy, adult social care and hospitals are able to care for you in Somerset. By working together we can make sure you get the right care, in the right place, at the right time.

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Get u better

Recommended app: getUbetter

getUBetter provides evidence based digital self-management support for all common musculoskeletal injuries and conditions including back, back and leg, neck, shoulder, knee, hip, ankle pain and soft tissue lower limb injury.

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Integrated Care Systems

Integrated Care Systems (ICS) bring together the NHS, councils, and partners in a local area to deliver more joined up approaches to improving health and care.