Virtual visiting now available to patients in Dorset community hospitals
It’s tough being unable to have visitors when you are in hospital, but Dorset HealthCare has come up with the next best thing: a virtual visiting service.
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Charity warns: funding will be needed for schools to support vulnerable children
The governments in all four nations of the UK have been called upon by Adoption UK to provide additional funding and resources to help schools support those children who will struggle most, when educational settings re-open, post Covid-19 lockdown.
NHS 111 staff join Dorset HealthCare
A service at the heart of local efforts to contain and manage the Covid-19 virus, is now being run by Dorset HealthCare.
Everyone pulls together to supply PPE as production starts at Poole Grammar
In extraordinary times extraordinary demands require extraordinary people, none more so than a combined effort in Poole to supply PPE.
Safer cycling during lockdown
More people are dusting off their bikes and taking to the roads and pathways during lockdown. In fact in some parts of the country cycling traffic has risen three-fold since late March.
BOFA International donates face masks to care settings
BOFA International has donated several thousand face masks to hospices, nursing homes and care facilities across Dorset and nationally.
10 Ways to commemorate VE Day
Friday 8 May marks the 75th anniversary of VE Day – the official end of the Second World War in Europe, and people are being urged to commemorate this special day safely.
Beaches will remain open for dogs across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Local dog owners living near the seafront in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole will be able to continue walking their dogs on the beach this spring.
Prescription delivery to local residents in Dorset
A group of organisations have been ensuring that residents with underlying health conditions have been receiving their prescribed medicines.
Looking for new career options in these difficult times?
Are you now in a position where you need to explore alternative employment options? Have you ever considered what it would be like to work for yourself?