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We would like to extend our best wishes to all our service users and supporters, together with the hope for a healthy and peaceful New Year. Our office will close for the festive period at 12 noon on Wednesday 24th December 2025 and will reopen at 9am on Monday 5th January 2026, all voicemail messages and emails will be returned in the New Year. On behalf of the team, wishing you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

The MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency) confirms taking paracetamol during pregnancy remains safe and there is no evidence it causes autism in children. Paracetamol should be taken as directed in the patient information leaflet.

It’s officially June, which is the last month to have your say on community equipment provided by Medequip. The short online survey is open until the end of June 2025. You can access it here: https://survey.zohopublic.eu/zs/tAEFWG

We are part of the Voice It Hear It consortium partnership in Wiltshire. We’re excited to share that four of our engagement reports from last year work are now published and available to view online. 👉 You can find them here: https://www.communityfirst.org.uk/voice/. These reports reflect the voices of people across Wiltshire who generously shared their experiences and insights with us. From homecare to housing, and access to healthcare, these reports are filled with real stories and thoughtful suggestions from the people who matter most – our communities.