Key contacts for making a complaint

Who to contact should you wish to raise a concern or make a formal complaint about an NHS or council service in Wiltshire.
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Updated February 2024

Health service contacts

Great Western Hospital

Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS), Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Marlborough Road, Swindon SN3 6BB.

gwh.pals@nhs.net

01793 604031

Royal United Hospital

Patient Support and Complaints Team, RUH Bath NHS Foundation Trust, Combe Park, Bath BA1 3NG.

ruh-tr.psct@nhs.net 

01225 825656 

Salisbury District Hospital

Patient Advice and Liaison Service, Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, Salisbury District Hospital, Odstock Road, Salisbury SP2 8BJ.

 sft.pals@nhs.net

01722 429044

NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board

Share feedback or make a complaint:

scwcsu.palscomplaints@nhs.net 

0300 561 0250

Wiltshire Children's Community Services 

Wiltshire Children’s Community Services, HCRG Care Group Services Limited, 1st Floor Technology House, Unit 10, High Post Business Park, Salisbury SP4 6AT.

southwest.feedback@hcrgcaregroup.com

0300 247 0090

Wiltshire Health and Care 

Patient Advice and Liaison Service, Room 2060 Rowan West, Chippenham Community Hospital, Rowden Hill, Chippenham SN12 2AJ.

whc.pals@nhs.net

0300 1237797 

Mental health services

Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS), Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust (AWP), Bath NHS House, Newbridge Hill, Bath BA1 3QE.

awp.complaints@nhs.net

PALS: 01225 362900  
Freephone: 0800 073 1778

Primary care services

People wishing to make a complaint about the care received from a GP practice, dental surgery, opticians or pharmacy must contact either NHS England or the healthcare provider (eg the GP surgery) directly.

The contact details for NHS England's South West regional complaints team are:

england.southwestcomplaints@nhs.net

0300 561 0250

Social care services

Complaints Team, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge BA14 8JN.

 complaints@wiltshire.gov.uk

 01225 718400

If you're not happy with their response

If you have reached the end of the complaints process and are not happy with the organisation's final decision, you can complain to the Parlimentary and Health Ombudsman or the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman