NHS 111 calls answered in Dorset is on average just over 17 seconds
According to new data, Dorset has been named as the county with the quickest response to NHS 111 calls.
According to new data, Dorset has been named as the county with the quickest response to NHS 111 calls.
Wimborne’s Victoria Hospital has taken heart from the arrival of a new ‘echo’ machine, thanks to a donation by its League of Friends charity group.
Dorset’s Access Mental Health services are available for round the clock support over Christmas and the New Year.
Specialist support services are being introduced in Dorset to help people recover from the debilitating effects of a stroke says the NHS.
The minor injuries unit at Swanage Hospital will continue to run with slightly reduced opening hours while staffing issues are addressed.
Those eligible are the over-75s, people living in a care home and those aged five and over with a weakened immune system.
A facility in Poole offers green therapy for brain injured patients, thanks to funds raised by Wayne Clarke.
A Dragons’ Den style competition is being held to find the best ideas to improve patient care across Dorset.
Being held at AFC Bournemouth, Apprenticeships Unlocked will provide students with guidance to advance their careers.
The booster programme ends on 12 February, so time is running out if you want to get a Covid-19 jab at a pop-up clinic.