New research led by Queen’s University Belfast has found that kidney transplantation is the optimum treatment for people with chronic kidney disease (CKD), improving both their quality of life and long-term survival, whilst also costing less than alternative treatments.
We all want to stay in our own homes, with our memories, close to friends and family and the possessions we treasure.
During the coronavirus pandemic a huge amount of work has been going on in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole areas to ensure that people don’t go hungry.
Sadly so many worthwhile causes are being affected by the coronavirus pandemic, with fundraising events cancelled.
If you’ve been enjoying your daily exercise during lockdown, it would be good to think your efforts could also raise funds to support the mental health of emergency services workers.
Both the leader of Dorset Council and the leader of the BCP Council have condemned the irresponsible behaviour of people at the county’s beaches over the recent weekend.
Disposable barbecues are illegal on heathland. You should only light fires or barbecues in designated areas or in your own garden.
The new NHS Test and Trace system launched on Thursday 28 May across England, and Public Health Dorset is encouraging any residents with symptoms of coronavirus to use the service.
Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Friends of Victoria Hospital Wimborne have postponed the annual general meeting which was to have been held on Thursday 16 July at the Community Learning and Resource Centre in Wimborne.
The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals and Poole Hospital’s NHS Heroes campaign has received donations amounting to £259,701 since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.