Welcome to NHS North Somerset

We are responsible for addressing the health needs of people who live in North Somerset – from Portishead to Weston-super-Mare and Long Ashton to Blagdon. On this website you will find information on our Board, our pdf file mission statement, our services, our latest news as well as how to contact us.

Stay warm and well

North Somerset is currently experiencing extremely cold temperatures. Visit the NHS Choices website for comprehensive advice on staying warm and well when the weather turns colder. It includes hints and tips about keeping your home warm, sensible cold weather eating and how to help elderly and vulnerable people keep safe and warm in the cold snap. www.nhs.uk/.....Very cold weather 

Don’t let seasonal flu catch you!

We are urging anyone entitled to a free flu jab to ensure they book a vaccination appointment, pdf file More information on Flu

Emergency departments are not the place for coughs, colds and minor cuts

autumn campaign appealing to people not to attend the emergency department of Weston Hospital unless they have a genuine medical emergency. pdf file Emergency departments

When did you last discuss the tablets and medicines you are taking?

We are appealing to patients to talk to their pharmacist or GP about their medication. pdf file Review your medication now

Popular voluntary project seeks more walk leaders!

If you like being outdoors and appreciate that walking has significant benefits for both physical and mental health, then this FREE accredited walk leader training day is for you. More information...

Longton Grove & New Court Joint Surgeries

Development Project PPI Report July 2011

This report outlines the involvement, engagement and communication process for the Surgeries Development Project which commenced on 1st June 2011. The report also summarises the feedback received up to 31st July 2011. More information...

Your GP Commissioning Update

Issue 1 - June 2011

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Symptom checkers, quick answers, email advice and phone numbers.