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On 26th April 2016 we carried out an enter and view on Rosamar Care Home with the aim of collecting as much information from staff, residents and volunteers as well as our own observations of the building and their procedures

Three million patients have begun to access new apps, safety devices, online networks, and a host of other new technologies and services during the first nine months of a pioneering NHS programme.

North Somerset’s Samaritans group has teamed up with a brewery in Wrington to create a poster campaign aimed at tackling mental health issues among men.

Healthwatch North Somerset Prioritisation Panel has vacancies for new volunteers

HS England South’s Regional Medical Director explains the importance of its new Leading Together programme:

The NHS is constantly working to deliver health services which are safe, effective and provide a good experience of care.

The Care Quality Commission will be carrying out inspections in the following aspects of health and social care between April and June 2016.

A new Avon and Wiltshire Partnership trust initiative called Emotional Intensity Disorder Awareness month will be launched this month.

Smokers in North Somerset are being urged to take the first step in giving up cigarettes for good on No Smoking Day which takes place on Wednesday 9 March.

The vice chair of the Mental Health Taskforce, Jacqui Dyer, explains why the Five Year Mental Health Plan report is so vital:

Time to Talk Day, on 4th February, is a national event organised by the mental health charity Time to Change. This is a campaign to end the stigma and discrimination people with mental health problems face in England.

Healthwatch North Somerset collects information from the public about their experiences of local health and social care services. This information is shared with service providers, local commissioners and all other relevant bodies.