Covid lateral flow tests for local hospital maternity appointments
From Tuesday 4 May pregnant women should take a a Covid lateral flow test 24 hours before their appointments.
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Dorset to re-open full network of MIUs in June
It’s been a year of disruption for Dorset HealthCare’s minor injury units (MIUs) due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the good news is they should all be up-and-running this summer.
Down food memory lane for local care home residents
People living at Ferndown Manor and the Potteries in Poole were able to enjoy a culinary feast from decades ago.
Be Water Aware campaign launched this week
More people drown than die in cycling collisions, and this campaign which runs until 2 May, gives advice on safety in water.
People must check in when they’re out in Dorset
Everyone over the age of 16 must provide a name and contact details or check in with the QR code when they visit businesses.
Hospital home from home accommodation refurbished
Families of patients undergoing treatment for cancer and blood disorders in Bournemouth Hospital are able to stay in the flat.
Poole Hospital takes delivery of a sleep pod
Staff in the anaesthetic department working long on-calls and night shifts will have the chance for a 20-minute nap.
New cycle route along Whitelegg Way in Bournemouth
The new paths on both side of Whitelegg Way will form part of a 13km sustainable travel route between Merley and Christchurch.
Police warn terrorism threat could return with easing of lockdown
The easing of lockdown restrictions could provide a greater opportunity for terrorists to operate warns senior officer.
Diverse Abilities re-opens Awesome Nights youth club
Teenagers with special educational needs are able to enjoy a variety of activities, some in West Moors and others out in the community.