New defibrillator in Poole used 48 hours after installation
A POTENTIALLY life-saving device was used within 48 hours of its installation in Poole. Property finance firm MSP Capital, through…
PICTURES: Poole care home marks 20 years with fancy dress party
FANCY dress festivities were the order of the day during an anniversary party at a Poole care home. Staff and…
Swanage family unites ahead of charity challenge for cancer unit
A SWANAGE family that has been through years of trauma after numerous cancer diagnoses is putting their experiences to…
Dorchester firm hands £6,400 to Dorset County Hospital appeal
A DORCHESTER firm has handed more than £6,400 to the Dorset County Hospital Charity. NFU Mutual Agents and staff at…
World Suicide Prevention Day: How to access help and support
TODAY is World Suicide Prevention Day – and Dorset HealthCare is urging people to reach out to anyone who…
£2.5m hospital appeal launching at Dorset County Show
A £2.5 MILLION fundraising appeal to help emergency care patients and their families at Dorset County Hospital (DCH) is…
Corfe Castle to turn yellow and green for Air Ambulance Week
CORFE Castle will be turned yellow and green to mark Air Ambulance Week. The National Trust landmark will be illuminated…
TV star Martin Clunes set for Dorset hospice fete appearance
ACTOR Martin Clunes is set to once again be a guest at a charity’s annual summer fete next week. The…
Latest NHS strike adds to ‘thousands of appointments’ postponed
NHS services in the South West are facing ‘significant disruption’ due to strikes, staff holidays and sickness, and warm…
More hospital appointments to be postponed during NHS strike
SOME hospital appointments will be postponed this week as consultants in Dorset join a nationwide strike. The industrial action, part…