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Report -
Our report following a visit to Oak Lodge in Chard, which is a purpose-built care home and provides accommodation for frail older people. -
News -
We are calling on local people to make sure their voice is heard and reflected in proposals being drawn up by Somerset NHS health and care services, for changes to community-based services and non-emergency care. -
Report -
Our report following a visit to Oak Meadows in Taunton, a care home that was adapted some years ago from an original military building on the site. The home specialises in the care of older people living with dementia. -
Report -
Our report following a visit to Centenary House, a residential care home in Shepton Mallet, which is able to care for up to 13 residents. -
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We can help health and social care organisations to communicate clearly and effectively with local people about the coronavirus and the impact on services and support. -
Advice and Information -
We explain why it’s important to have a plan in place, should you or a loved one become critically ill. -
Advice and Information -
If you are experiencing or feel at risk of domestic abuse, or are worried about someone who might be, find out where you can go for advice and help. -
News -
Over the last year, more than 1,400 people shared their views on the county’s health and social care services with us, helping to make care better for local people. -
Report -
Healthwatch Somerset Annual Report 2019-20: A review of our work over the past year and its impact, plus our work planned for 2020-21. -
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A new public survey has been launched to find out more about local people’s experiences of using the NHS 111 service in the region. -
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Our new report out today reveals local people’s experiences of health and social care during the first six months of COVID-19.