Coping with CHAOS play sessions are back
Coping with CHAOS, the children’s service provided by Diverse Abilities, has returned to Dorset for the summer holidays with social distancing rules in place.
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Dorset Freemasons grant helps young people with diverse abilities
Holidays are so important to all of us – especially children and young people with complex physical and learning disabilities, who can often be excluded from clubs unable to cater with their complex needs.
Rick Stein’s Sandbanks raises funds for Forest Holme Hospice
A charity event held before lockdown has resulted in a £3,100 donation to Forest Holme Hospice.
New ambassadors for Julia’s House Children’s Hospices
Pip Woods, managing director of Rockley Watersports and Tim Brown, managing director of Superior, who are long-standing supporters and fundraisers for Julia’s House have been appointed as new ambassadors for the children’s hospice charity.
“Leave your inflatables at home” advises RNLI after unprecedented evening of call outs
Poole Lifeboat volunteers responded to a number of call outs and saved two lives on Sunday, 9 August.
Poole shoppers provide 2,000 food parcels to foodbank
People shopping in Poole have been mindful of those, who during the pandemic, have been in need of a good meal.
Local people support Poole Hospital’s ‘Heroes Fund’
Grants and donations totalling £170,000 have been received by The Poole Hospital Heroes Fund, which was set up to respond to the health and well-being needs of staff and patients during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Team of amputee veterans takes on 1,000-mile cycle ride to support comrade with MND
A total of 10 amputee military veterans will join firefighters to ride from John O’Groats to Lands’ End in support of a comrade with Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
Julia’s House hospice staff go around the world
A team of staff from Julia’s House have travelled around the world – well not literally – but in mileage.
Local bikers deliver shopping to young Dorset carers
To have your food shopping delivered by motorcycle riders is pretty cool.