Dorset Community Foundation takes supporters on Seeing is Believing visits
A local charity raising funds for those in need, took ambassadors to witness first-hand how the Foundation’s funding makes a difference.
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Hospital trust to launch new private patient unit
The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (RBCH) to launch new private patient unit this month, with all profits apparently to be reinvested back into NHS care.
Ringwood School welcomes sporting giant Chris Gregory
British Beach Volleyball athlete Chris Gregory was welcomed to Ringwood School on 15 March to meet with Year 10 PE prefect students and talk about his journey from student to sporting star.
Research shows women affected by leprosy receive a later diagnosis than men
New research by The Leprosy Mission England and Wales highlights the reasons why women are less likely to be treated promptly for leprosy and are more likely to become disabled and cast out from society than men.
Community Responder of the Year award presented to West Moors man
Russell Kerr, a community responder who has dedicated the last nine years to saving lives has been awarded the first Community Responder of the Year award, as voted by his peers.
Staff make sacrifices for Bournemouth Hospital Charity’s Lent Challenge
Over twenty RBCH Trust staff are giving up vices for 40 days as part of Bournemouth Hospital Charity’s ‘Lent Challenge’.
Victoria Education Centre gains ‘online’ support
An education centre in Poole that caters for students with physical disabilities or complex medical or neurological conditions, has been ‘adopted’ by online training company eLearning For You as its charity of the year.
National Bed Month highlights the search for supersomnia
March is National Bed Month and Brits are buying bigger and better beds, with an increasing number of couples even sleeping apart in their quest for ‘supersomnia’ – a perfect night’s sleep.
Country park hosting special day for disabled visitors
Moors Valley Country Park and Forest is hosting a Disabled Access Day on 11 March, between 10.30am and 3pm.
From Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance crew to Coastbusters
Crew of Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance to cycle 54 miles on triplet and tandem bikes to raise funds for the life-saving charity.