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This second round of grants to boost the wellbeing of people in Dorset through nature, art and movement is now open for applications.

Food schemes across the county have received funding totalling £90,000 this year in a bid to support residents with rising living costs.

Residents at Dorset care homes are preparing to celebrate the Queen’s Jubilee with a series of parties and events.

The STARs service has delivered 640 hours of support to 19 children who have siblings with special education needs.

A local charity is helping to make the lives of local children easier by funding projects to support their mental health.

HRH met staff, opened the new Lavender Garden, visited the new operating theatre and walked beside the hospital’s lake.

Mental Health Awareness Week runs from 9 to 15 May and on Thursday 12 May the Armed Forces community can take part in an online event.

Dementia Action Week runs from 16-22 May and local professionals and groups are invited to attend a webinar on 17 May.

Pupils in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole walked, cycled and scooted to school in the Big Walk and Wheel competition.

Next week is Mental Health Week when the focus will be on tackling loneliness with help from Dorset HealthCare.