BERTIE gets the key of the diabetes door
It’s a 21st birthday for BERTIE, the Type 1 diabetes education programme which helps patients to manage their condition.
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Only call an ambulance when you need it
With demand for ambulances increasing noticeably in the past month, South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is reminding people only to call 999 in a medical emergency when someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk.
Figures released show COVID-19 cases low in Dorset
We mustn’t be complacent, but figures just released by Public Health Dorset show that Dorset and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Councils are experiencing low numbers of COVID-19 cases compared with many other areas in England.
Environmental traffic measures will encourage walking and cycling in Poole
BCP Council is determined to make life easier for people who choose to walk or cycle.
Local people support Poole Hospital’s ‘Heroes Fund’
Grants and donations totalling £170,000 have been received by The Poole Hospital Heroes Fund, which was set up to respond to the health and well-being needs of staff and patients during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Dorset Council advises people to plan this weekend with care
It’s going to be hot, hot, hot this weekend, and inevitably people will be planning to visit Dorset’s coastal towns and beaches.
Bournemouth woman wins £500,000 London home
The winner of Raffle House’s latest competition will collect the keys to a £500,000 two-bed London apartment and a brand-new Land Rover Discovery Sport in what is a life-changing win.
Businesses urged to make workplaces Covid safe
As people start to return to the office, the Dorset Chamber is warning that a wide range of new measures will need to be introduced to comply with health and safety.
Face coverings – be socially responsible
From Friday 24 July 2020, government COVID-19 legislation changes meant it was mandatory to wear a face covering in all shops and retail premises.
Artistic thank you donated to Poole Hospital
An artist, who suffers from a rare neurological disorder, has donated one of her paintings to Poole Hospital.