Covid-19 summer support scheme for vulnerable people in BCP Council area
The support scheme has been extended to the summer to help residents who are facing hardship due to the pandemic.
The support scheme has been extended to the summer to help residents who are facing hardship due to the pandemic.
A total of 21 schools in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area are to receive grants to encourage pupils to walk or cycle to school.
The Dorset Children’s Foundation has received two grants from Talbot Village Trust, bringing relief to families of medically vulnerable children.
Bollywood Music Lovers are enjoying the first ever Asian radio show in Dorset thanks to a grant from Dorset Community Foundation.
Lenny Tucket’s story The Old Rabbit, which reduced the Duchess of Cornwall to tears, is helping local children.
University Hospitals Dorset is celebrating the legacy of local businessman Robert White who, on his death, donated his wealth to benefit NHS patients in Dorset.
Local people are encouraged to enjoy the power of nature during Mental Health Awareness Week which runs until 16 May.
The Social Care and Frontline Workers’ Day is to be held on 5 July and local Freemasons are to give it their support.
Did you realise that Mental Health Awareness Week begins on Monday 10 May and is being hosted by the Mental Health Foundation?
A total of 3,000 schools in the country are to be offered support from NHS mental health support teams over the next couple of years.