Redgate & Somerset Bridge Medical Centre

03/12/2025

Are you 18+? Do you live in the Bridgwater, Yeovil or Taunton area? Are interested in joining a community sports club or physical activity group?

Move to Include helps adults with a learning disability or autism a chance to connect with community sports and activities with the support of a SASP connector.

To find out more and to nominate someone, visit 👉 www.sasp.co.uk/move-to-include

If you have any questions, please get in touch with Zoe, one of our Disability Project Officers, on ZRidler@sasp.co.uk.

01/12/2025

28/11/2025

The HANDi app gives trusted NHS guidance for common childhood illnesses.

Developed by Somerset paediatric specialists.

Built around local care pathways for Somerset families.

Updated within 24 hours when guidance changes.

Helps families get the right care, first time.

Reduces unnecessary emergency department attendances and supports winter resilience.

NHS 111 remains available for additional support.

26/11/2025

We’re delighted to share that Allied Pharmacies have recently procured the Jhoots Pharmacy co-located at Somerset Bridge — and they are now open Monday to Friday, 9am –6pm!
The pharmacy team will be on hand to support you with prescriptions, minor illness advice, and general health queries.
Having an onsite pharmacy once again is a huge benefit to our patients, and we’re really looking forward to working closely with the fantastic new team.
✨ Welcome to Allied Pharmacies!

24/11/2025

Are you a woman aged 16-25 in Bridgwater? 💗

Somerset Activity & Sports Partnership - SASP's women's group provides in-person support through physical activity. Building wellbeing, confidence, and connections in a safe, supportive space.

📍 The Rollercoaster, Parkway, Bridgwater TA6 4RL
FREE Upcoming Sessions:
🗓 Monday 8th & 22nd December, 6:30pm to 7:30pm

💬 Contact: Taylor – Tcottrell@sasp.co.uk
🔗 https://www.sasp.co.uk/womens-group

Rethink Mental Illness Open Mental Health

22/11/2025

Flu Vaccination Flu vaccination is safe and effective. It's offered every year through the NHS to help protect people at risk of getting seriously ill from flu. The 2025 flu vaccine will be offered from September. Find a walk-in clinic for school children near me Who can get the flu jab this year? p...

18/11/2025

Temperatures are dropping across the country this week.

Cold weather can have a serious impact on health, particularly in older people and those with pre-existing health conditions.

Find out how you can stay well this winter ➡️ http://nhs.uk/staywell

11/11/2025

Op COURAGE is a mental health and wellbeing service developed by veterans, for veterans. It doesn’t matter how long you served for or when you left.

If you find life difficult after leaving the UK Armed Forces, face struggles with mental health, and live in England, Op COURAGE is here to help.

Find out more information, visit www.nhs.uk/opcourage

10/11/2025

29/10/2025

28/10/2025

Patients living in Somerset aged over 30 with breast lump symptoms can self refer via NHS 111 online without having to see your GP first.

Click here to self-refer:
https://111.nhs.uk/triage/check-your-symptoms

Patients in Somerset with symptoms of breast cancer can self-refer to our specialist breast diagnostic clinic, without needing to see a GP!

In the last nine months since its launch, over 600 people with worrying symptoms, such as a breast lump, have self-referred directly to our breast diagnostic clinic, speeding up cancer diagnosis and freeing up valuable GP appointments.

By seeing patients as quickly as possible, we are able to provide reassurance quickly during what can be an anxious and worrying time, or provide treatment to those who need it much sooner.

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK - if you think you may be experiencing symptoms such as a lump, change of skin such as dimpling or redness, or a change in size or shape of your breast, you can self-refer via NHS 111 online or the NHS App. NHS England