Together for West Somerset

Information and advice for communities, families and professionals affected by the Minehead Bus incident

Overview

Together for West Somerset provides a digital portal offering mental health and emotional support resources for parents, carers, first responders, staff, and community members following a tragic incident.

Key services include

Additional helpful links and guidance on coping with trauma and bereavement are also provided to assist the community during difficult times.

Trauma Informed Schools and Communities Sessions

“On the 20th October and 14th November, Trauma Informed Schools and Communities will be delivering sessions that explore how traumatic events within a community can effect individuals on emotional, psychological and physical levels. Click this link to sign up for the session.

West Somerset Neighbourhood Team

Connect Somerset operates on a 12 neighbourhood approach, working across geographic and professional boundaries and with communities.

The neighbourhood pages enable professionals to find out more about what’s happening in their neighbourhood and how to get involved.