Bridgwater Bay Primary Care Network is a group of medical practices working together and with local organisations to help patients stay healthy and connected.
More than a collection of medical practices, Bridgwater PCN offers patients healthcare and wellbeing support and advice:
- First Contact Physiotherapy to help you improve your mobility and movement because of injury, illness or disability
- Social prescribing with Village and Community Agents provides links with other organisations to support with social, emotional and practical needs
- Health and Wellbeing Coaches to help you build movement and activities into every day
- Community nursing provides complex healthcare to our communities to help you live independently
- Community mental health teams to help you manage your mental health and wellbeing
- Care Coordinators for patients living in care or nursing homes or for those newly diagnosed or undergoing cancer treatment
- Pharmacists working in the community to offer advice for self-care and to signpost you for help with improving your health
- Neighbourhood teams bring essential health and social care providers together for people living with complex health and social care needs
We can advise patients on lifestyle changes to improve their health and wellbeing and reduced their risk of serious health conditions:
- Manage your weight and eat well for life
- Move more and get active
- Reduce your alcohol intake
- Stop smoking
