Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is a NHS foundation trust providing services for NHS England in Somerset, England. It manages a number of hospitals providing mental, community and acute hospital care across the county.[1]
Hospitals
The trust manages Musgrove Park Hospital, mental health units in Bridgwater, Taunton and Wells, and 12 community hospitals:[2]
- Bridgwater Community Hospital
- Burnham-on-Sea War Memorial Hospital
- Crewkerne Community Hospital
- Dene Barton Community Hospital
- Frome Community Hospital
- Minehead Community Hospital
- Shepton Mallet Community Hospital
- South Petherton Community Hospital
- Wellington Community Hospital
- West Mendip Community Hospital
- Williton Community Hospital
- Wincanton Community Hospital
History
The trust was formed from the merger of Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust on 1 April 2020.[3][4][5]
See also
References
- ^ "Musgrove Park Hospital". Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ "Community hospitals". Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "About Us". Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ "Redundancies 'not ruled out' as merging trusts target £50m savings". Health Service Journal. 27 September 2018. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
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