NHS worker's e-bike stolen from hospital cycle shed
An NHS staff member has expressed disappointment after her e-bike was stolen from a cycle shed at Royal Bournemouth Hospital in broad daylight.
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National Health Service body in Dorset, England calls on workers to resign to balance books
The NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board (ICB), currently facing a financial deficit, is undertaking a programme to cut jobs among National Health Service (NHS) employees, regardless of the impact ...
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Almost every bed at Dorset County Hospital occupied as many filled by patients fit to be discharged
Almost every bed at Dorset County Hospital was occupied at the start of this month, new figures show, with many beds taken by patients fit to be discharged.
Transgender doctor told NHS of ‘intent’ to use women’s changing rooms – tribunal
A transgender doctor told NHS managers of intent to use female changing room facilities and denied that using them despite the discomfort of a female nurse was “bullying and harassment”, an employment ...
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ICB axes hospice at home nursing service
Read about a decision by NHS commissioners in Dorset to withdraw a contract for a Marie Curie end-of-life care nursing ...
Dorset: Marie Curie care at home service to end
NHS Dorset has confirmed that it will not be renewing its contract with a leading end of life care at home service ...
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Weldmar look at ways to continue providing care at home
A leading end-of-life charity hit by major funding cuts is trying to find a way to continue delivering care in people’s homes ...
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Migrant barge: NHS already struggling in Portland, says councillor
Dorset councillor Jon Orrell said cuts had led to a shortage of NHS provision in the town which he feared would be blamed on the arrival of the barge. NHS Dorset has been asked to comment.
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Dorchester revamped NHS clinic opens in former council offices
The trust said it had signed a 20-year lease with Dorset Council for the two floors of the building. It received the £14m to expand the centre from the NHS England elective recovery and community ...
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Morebus makes surprise donation to Dorset NHS charity
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Charity has received a surprise donation from Morebus. The bus operator, which named the charity as its official good cause for 2024 and 2025, has gifted an ...
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NHS worker in Britain speaks out against Labour privatisation
I am a senior front-line nurse working at University Hospitals Dorset. After hearing Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s devastating attack on what remains of the National Health Service (NHS), I am ...
NHS bed shortage worst of the winter so far - with four hospitals having no free spaces
The NHS hospital beds shortage is at its worst so far this winter, with just 4 per cent of beds across England unoccupied by patients. Some 97,636 adult beds were in use last week, new figures reveal, ...