Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet, Somerset

07/08/2025

At 84, Somerset Rotarian Michael Flackie wasn’t going to let hip pain stop him from serving his community! 👏 Thanks to speedy hip surgery at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet, he’s back on his feet and volunteering again.🙌

Read Michael’s inspiring story on our Knowledge Hub here:
👉 https://bit.ly/46Lg9T8

Michael Flackie has been volunteering at local events for over five decades. Following persistent hip pain, he turned to Wellsoon. Read more

06/08/2025

💡 Did you know you don’t always have to pay upfront for private surgery?

With Wellsoon from Practice Plus Group, you can spread the cost of your treatment with flexible monthly payment plans — helping you get the care you need without the financial strain!🙌

Find out how it works here 👉 https://bit.ly/4mC4KK5

Did you know you can pay monthly for private surgery in the UK? Find out how to access surgery through our monthly payment plans here.

06/08/2025

🎓 Exciting News from Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet!

We’re incredibly proud to share that our very own Rachel Pilgrim will be starting her PhD at the University of Bath this October! 👏
Her important research will focus on the benefits and risks of stopping vs continuing medication while breastfeeding—a subject that has real-world impact for many new parents. The study will be funded by Pharmacy Research UK, and we’re thrilled that Rachel will continue working with us at Shepton Mallet while pursuing this next step in her academic journey.

Please join us in wishing Rachel the very best of luck in her research—we’re proud to support staff who continue to grow, learn, and contribute to healthcare in such meaningful ways. 💙

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30/07/2025

We're feeling very spoiled today! 🧁 A big thank you to Dr Moxham, one of our wonderful new anaesthetists, who brought in this beautiful cake and lovely card to say thank you as she settles in.

We're so pleased to have you on the team, Dr Moxham – welcome to the Practice Plus Group, Shepton Mallet family! 💙

15/07/2025

🎉 We’re 20 today! 🎉
Today marks 20 years since we first opened our doors at Shepton Mallet — and what a journey it’s been. From the thousands of patients we’ve cared for, to the incredible team that’s grown with us, we’re proud of every step.

🫶 Thank you to everyone who’s been part of our story so far.

📅 Don’t forget! Join us this evening, 18:00–20:00, for our special Open Evening to mark the occasion. Come and meet the team, take a look around, and help us celebrate 20 years of care.

Here’s to the next 20! 🥂

14/07/2025

🎉 You're Invited!
We're celebrating 20 incredible years of caring for our community, and we'd love for you to join us at our Anniversary Community Open Day tomorrow!

📅 15th July 6pm-8pm
📍 Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet

Come along, take a tour of our hospital, meet our friendly team, and discover the services we offer!🏥🔍

RSVP: Nathanael.Duckworth@practiceplusgroup.com

Let’s celebrate two decades of healthcare excellence — together!

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10/07/2025

🎉 Tonight, we celebrate 20 incredible years! 🎉
Our staff anniversary party is almost ready to kick off — a special evening to honour two decades of care, teamwork, and dedication. 💙

We’re so proud of everything we’ve achieved together, and we’d love for you to be part of the celebrations too!

📅 Join us on Tuesday 15th July at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet Somerset 18.00-22.00
🕕 Open Evening
Come along to hear stories from the past 20 years, see how far we’ve come, and meet the amazing team who make it all happen.

Here’s to the next 20! 🥂

04/07/2025

🎾 Wimbledon is here — a timely reminder not to ignore joint pain!

Whether you're inspired to hit the courts or already a seasoned player, tennis can take a toll on your hips and knees — especially with sharp turns and sudden stops!🦵

Orthopaedic experts are urging players (especially those 55+) to listen to their bodies and take joint health seriously. Just ask Andy Murray — multiple hip surgeries later, he knows the cost of playing through pain!🏥

👉 Learn more in our latest article: https://practiceplusgroup.com/knowledge-hub/wimbledon-reminder-joint-pain/?utm_source=facebook&medium=organicsocial

A leading knee specialist is urging Brits - especially tennis enthusiasts - not to neglect their joint health. Read more here.

03/07/2025

🎉 You're Invited! 🎉

Join us on Monday 15th July for our Open Evening – a special event celebrating 20 years of healthcare in our community!

🕕 Time: 18.00-20.00
📍 Location: Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4LP

Come and meet the team, learn more about the services we offer, and take a look behind the scenes. Whether you're curious about what we do or just want to help us mark this amazing milestone, everyone is welcome!

Let’s celebrate the past, present and future of local healthcare – we’d love to see you there! 💙

19/06/2025

Private healthcare without the nonsense? Yes, please.🙌

Booking a private consultation shouldn’t feel like a financial gamble. That’s why Wellsoon from Practice Plus Group Hospitals is cutting through the confusion (and the costs)!

Just £95 for a specialist consultant appointment — no surprises, no hidden fees, just clear, upfront pricing! 👏

👉 Find out how we’re doing private healthcare differently:
https://bit.ly/3HK0SHD

We were shocked at the private consultation prices at other hospitals. But at Wellsoon, it’s not how we do things. Discover £95 consultations

17/06/2025

Join the housekeeping team at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet.
Be part of a supportive team where your work is valued. We offer great benefits, training opportunities, and a positive work environment. If you're passionate about maintaining a clean and safe space, apply now: https://bit.ly/4kdMEgl

10/06/2025

We’re grateful for every patient story shared! 💬 Thank you for your lovely comments. We’re delighted you received fantastic care from our team at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet!😊💜