Blandford nursing home marks 35 years of care on the town with a special party
A DORSET nursing and residential home welcomed families, friends and locals for a celebration marking more than three decades providing...
Telephone helpline at Blandford surgery offline this week due to “staff shortages”
THE phoneline at a Blandford pharmacy dispensary will be unavailable this week due to staff shortages. The Blandford Group Practice...
Spinal clinic at Yeovil hospital saw more than 300 patients in first year – with more planned
A SPINAL care service at Yeovil District Hospital - the first at the site for a generation - has welcomed...
Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance medic part of record-breaking row
AN RAF doctor who works alongside the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance (DSAA) has helped set a new Guinness World...
Topping out ceremony as rooftop helipad installed at Dorset County Hospital
CONSTRUCTION of Dorset County Hospital's new emergency department and critical care unit has reached a milestone - with the installation...
Dorset County Hospital emergency and medical care rated ‘good’
THE “hard work” of staff at Dorset County Hospital (DCH) has been attributed to the centre’s latest Care Quality Commission...
DCH resident doctors celebrated at special awards event
RESIDENT doctors in Dorset were recognised for their contribution to the health of the community at a special awards ceremony....
Age simulation suit teaches care home staff challenges of ageing and dementia
AN age simulation suit has been used to help care home staff better understand some of the challenges associated with...
£1 million grants pot for mental health groups in Dorset
MENTAL health grass roots community groups and charities supporting people in Dorset are set to receive shares of a new...
Call for names for new Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance helicopter
CAN you come up with a witty name for a new air ambulance? Or do you have a personal story...
