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Useful information

We have a duty to help Gypsies and Travellers within North Somerset.

Information useful for Gypsies and Travellers regarding this issue can be found via local groups and on the internet.

Please refer to the following emails and links for further information:

  • Travellers Health Project - A health team working to assess and respond to health needs of Gypsies and Travellers. To contact email sarah.rhodes@ubht.nhs.uk or janet.donnelly@sglo-pct.nhs.uk or call 0117 922 7570
  • Tina Adams is a member of a local gypsy and traveller group and comes from a gypsy family who have lived in Somerset for a long time. She is a volunteer and is happy to offer advice to those who need it and has a list of useful contacts across the UK. She can be contacted via email at tina.adams@srec.org.uk or on 07921 948 898
  • NHS Direct - Offers advice on health issues including details on your nearest doctors, dentists, pharmacies and health services
  • Somerset Race Equality Council - Offers advice and support to individuals and organisations to help promote a fair and equal society
  • Hate Incidents - If you have been subjected to a hate incident you can report it to our Equality and Diversity team on 01934 634 832 or online via the True Vision website
  • The MapPins page will allow you to access the location and addresses of a number of local services
  • Newcomers to North Somerset may find this list of churches useful
  • The Friends Families and Travellers website is a useful source of information for gypsies and travellers

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