New £14m NHS outpatient department opens in Dorchester
A NEW £14 million outpatient department has been opened by Dorset County Hospital (DCH). The scheme to refurbish the Outpatient…
King Charles III diagnosed with cancer: Harry returning to UK
KING Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, Buckingham Palace has…
Yeovil doctors helping research into different anaesthetics
SOMERSET doctors and patients have been praised for efforts in research into the use of anaesthetic. The Volatile Vs Total…
Dorset County Hospital charity launches walk to boost £2.5m appeal
PEOPLE are being urged to put their best feet forward for a charity walk along the Jurassic Coast -…
Pharmacists can now treat these conditions without a GP appointment
SORE throats, earache, impetigo, shingles and more can now be treated by pharmacists – without the need for a…
Cost and eco benefits of reusable products on show at Somerset libraries
SWITCHING to reusable products could save money – and help the environment. That will be the message at a series…
Robot could soon hand out prescriptions at Dorchester pharmacy
A ROBOT could soon be dispensing prescriptions in Dorchester. Black Circle has applied for permission to extend the chemist facilities…
Blandford man planning Jaguar jaunt after transplant surgery
A MAN from Blandford whose drinks after a stressful day at work ended up damaging his liver recently became…
Cancer care after radiotherapy treatment wins national award
CANCER patients in Somerset are receiving award-winning care in the months and years after undergoing radiotherapy treatment. The Macmillan Radiotherapy…
Year-long fundraising effort ends in £7,500 donation to Dorset charity
A YEAR of fundraising ended with a £7,550 donation to boost counselling services in Dorset. The cash was handed to…
