🚑 Need help getting to a hospital appointment? North Somerset offers a Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (NEPTS) for eligible patients who can't use public transport due to medical needs. This includes travel to: 🩺 Outpatient clinics 💉 Dialysis sessions 🧬 Oncology treatments ✅ You may be eligible if you: • Have a medical condition that makes other transport unsafe • Need stretcher support or oxygen • Have a cognitive or sensory impairment • Require assistance from trained staff • Receive regular treatments like haemodialysis 📍Note: This service is for hospital appointments only (not GP or primary care visits). 📞 To book: Call the BNSSG Patient Transport Hub at 0300 777 6688 🕗 Open Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM 📞 Dialysis bookings: Call 0117 966 9198 💬 Have your NHS number and appointment details ready when calling. More info 👉 bnssg.net (fb)

🚶‍♀️ Help us get a local health walk in Banwell! 🚶‍♂️ We’re looking for friendly, community-minded people to join the Better Health Walks team so we can get routes set up in Banwell. Amy, our biodiversity officer is already signed up! There’s a free training day next Wednesday (21st) where you’ll learn everything you need to confidently assist with leading a short, accessible walks in and around the village. No previous experience needed – just a love of the outdoors, a bit of spare time, and a passion for helping others stay active and connected. 🌿 Interested? Drop a comment below or email Amy on nature@banwellparishcouncil.org.uk to find out more. Let’s get Banwell moving 💚 #BetterHealthWalks #BanwellWalks #healthylifestyle (fb)