News and reports

The Royal United Hospital in Bath has launched digital outpatient appointment letters to support patients to access information quickly and easily.

GPs across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire are shining a light on other practice-based clinicians whose specialist skills and expertise can help speed up a patient’s journey to receiving the most appropriate care and treatment.

Highlights of our work and insights into what we heard from you during July to September 2023.

Local organisations that can give you practical help and support.

Take a look at our tips to help you keep well.

Tips to help you stay well this winter and get the care you need.

This report highlights the findings from two surveys, one for autistic people and one for their carers, which gathered their experiences of accessing mental health services in Wiltshire over the last three years.

Autistic people, and their families and carers, have told us of their desperation and frustration at not being able to get the support they need for their mental health.

With more than 30 recognised symptoms of menopause and growing awareness of the impact on day-to-day life, knowing what to look out for and what support is available can help you.

Highlights of our projects supporting ethnic minority families.

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression triggered by seasonal changes. One in 20 people in the UK are diagnosed with the condition, with men more likely to be diagnosed with SAD than women.

Health leaders in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire are once again calling for the public to support local health services during a forthcoming period of industrial action which will see junior doctors, consultants and radiographers all take part in strikes at the same time.