Dorset Council guidance on support for working carers
To mark Carers Rights Day this Thursday, Dorset Council has developed new guidance to support workers who care for others.
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Dorset’s minor injuries units back to pre-pandemic opening hours
Busier than ever, the units across the county have now re-opened, with Wimborne retaining its extended hours.
Autumn food festival at Bournemouth care homes
Talbot View’s fruit pie took first place in the competition with Dorset House’s autumnal dish coming in second place.
Expansion of BCP Council’s family hubs
Government funding of £883,000 will enable the centres to offer help to families with children up to the age of 25.
Vulnerable women in Dorset to be supported
BCHA, a charitable housing association, has been appointed by Dorset Council to lead a project which will help to avoid children being taken away from their mothers.
Support grows for Bournemouth mental health unit for young people
Dorset Mental Health Forum has added its voice to those who are supporting a new psychiatric intensive care unit for youngsters.
Dorset business leaders urged to employ SEND youngsters
Dorset Careers Hub has initiated Removing Barriers, a one-year programme aimed at giving jobs to youngsters with special educational needs.
Financial support for Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch residents this winter
Applications are invited via the Citizens Advice BCP website from residents who need support to survive the winter months.
Poole hospice receives £14,000 grant for Lymphoedema Service
The Morrisons Foundation has given a grant to Forest Holme Hospice toward a piece of equipment to help lymphoedema sufferers.
Help for diabetes patients in Dorset
Steps2Wellbeing is taking advantage of World Diabetes Day on 14 November to remind people that help is available.