Refugee resettlement in Somerset

Support for refugee resettlement in Somerset and how you can help

Ukraine donations – what you can do to help

How you can support people who have been forced to flee their homes because of the invasion

Information for Ukrainian guests

Support and guidance and what to expect when you arrive in Somerset

Somerset stands with Ukraine

How Somerset is helping refugees and answers to some of your questions

Ukraine – information for sponsors

Important information for sponsors including your responsibilities and how you can support your guests

Ukraine – Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks

Information on the process and what is needed

Ukraine – useful national and local information

Find the latest national and local, information, advice and events

Hotels for asylum seekers

Information about asylum seekers in Somerset

Homes for Ukraine Scheme

Register your interest in sponsoring a family

Healthy workplaces

We help reduce sickness absence by supporting people to be happy and healthy

Small Business Health Protection Advice

Information about tools to help you with your business health and safety

Smokefree Somerset for Businesses

Rules and guidance on the Smokefree legislation for businesses

Gas safety in your business

Gas engineers must be on the Gas safety Register by law

Workplace Accident Notification

Guidance on reporting an accident at the workplace

Health and safety for businesses

Health and Safety advice to keep you, your employees, and others safe within the workplace

Drugs and alcohol

Help and support for anyone concerned about drugs or alcohol

Radiation emergencies

Precautions and public health advice on radiation emergencies

Somerset’s Sustainability and Transformation Plan

Why we need to change the way health and social care services are structured and delivered to meet the future needs of the people of Somerset

Somerset Health and Wellbeing Board and Integrated Care Partnership (Committee in common)

Setting the priorities for Health and Wellbeing in Somerset

NHS National opt-out programme

You can make choices over the use of your confidential data

Getting ready for winter

Cold weather advice and guidance for the public and professionals

Getting ready for summer

Heatwave advice and guidance for the public and professionals

Sight Loss

Equipment, societies and services for people who are blind, partially sighted or have dual sensory loss

NHS Health Check

The NHS Health Check programme helps people to stay healthy for longer

Protecting yourself if you are clinically extremely vulnerable

Information for protecting people defined on medical grounds as extremely vulnerable or at high risk from COVID-19

Coronavirus – Mental and emotional health information

Information to help you look after yourself and those around you

Somerset Positive about Breastfeeding

Information, advice and support with infant feeding and health and wellbeing in Somerset

Sexual health

Advice and support in relation to sexual health

Coronavirus Public Health England

Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance and support - GOV.UK

NHS Coronavirus advice

Get NHS advice about COVID-19, including symptoms, testing, vaccination and staying at home.

Public Health

Focuses on reducing health inequalities and increasing life expectancy in Somerset

Engagement projects

Somerset’s Health and Wellbeing Advisory Network projects

Covid-19 Vaccinations in Somerset

Local vaccination information about the programme Somerset’s Health and Wellbeing Advisory Network

Somerset’s COVID-19 Vaccination Programme

Information on what is happening now and how you can support the NHS

Somerset’s Health and Wellbeing Advisory Network

Promoting the work of Somerset’s Health and Wellbeing Board to improve the lives of our residents

Coronavirus – Useful national and local links

National and local information, advice and guidance

Dementia

Supporting dementia groups to make Somerset dementia friendly

Hearing Loss

Information, advice and support for you, your carer and family if you have a hearing loss

Health and wellbeing advisory network

Helping you to help others

Living with coronavirus and testing

Living safely with COVID-19, what to do if you feel unwell, and eligibility for free symptomatic and asymptomatic testing

Prevent in Somerset

Part of the United Kingdom's counter-terrorism strategy

Hate crimes and hate incidents

Information about hate crime and how to report it

Somerset Safeguarding Children Partnership

Disability Hate Crimes

Crimes against disabled people because they are disabled

Safeguarding

Guidance on protecting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults

Healthy Somerset

Public Health portal for Somerset

Mental health and wellbeing

Advice and guidance on mental health and emotional wellbeing

Running routes in South Somerset

Information on marked 3-2-1 running and jogging routes across South Somerset

Yeovil District Hospital’s Health and Wellbeing Hub

Advice and support available from the Health and Wellbeing Hub

Walking for health and fitness

Walking regularly will make you healthier including improving the health of your heart and mind

The Local Pantry Network in Somerset

Diverting surplus food to local people