Dorset care home provider introduces dementia care coaches
Care South has introduced dementia care coaches to all its care homes across Dorset, north Devon, Somerset and West Sussex.
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Dorset MP calls for Government action on SEND funding
Mid Dorset and North Poole MP Vikki Slade is pressing the Government to address funding for special educational needs and disabilities.
Dorset Energy Advice Bus service launched
In due course the bus will visit many rural locations in Dorset, but initially it will go to Blandford, Portland and Weymouth.
COPD support group marks 15th anniversary
On the first Thursday of every month, patients suffering from breathing conditions like asthma and emphysema gather at the Ferndown Day Centre for the meeting of the Ferndown COPD Support Group.
12-year-old Joshie weaves hope for epilepsy care in Dorset
Joshie Cadbury, 12, has raised £3,000 for University Hospitals Dorset by selling his woolly creations to support the charity’s epilepsy fund.
Air Ambulance launches life-saving package
The Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance has launched a life-saving automated external defibrillator package.
Dorset choir for people living with cancer release new music video
Rising Voices Wessex, a community choir for those with or recovering from cancer, has released a recording of ‘Wild Mountain Thyme’.
Charity helps people to get cooking in Dorset
Thanks to funding from Dorset Council and Waitrose, training sessions are being held to run workshops to help people to cook.
Residents express frustration over changes to Poole leisure centres
BCP Council has ended a partnership with Everyone Active, which managed three leisure centres in Poole.
Twilight Walk raises more than £20,000 for breast unit
The event earlier this year raised funds for a specialised device for University Hospitals Dorset NHS Charity’s Breast unit.