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You may need to come into hospital for some tests or investigations.These may be things like:having a blood testhaving and X-ray or scanhaving an endoscopyClick here for information on staying…
Transition is when a young person moves from children’s to adult services.Up until you are 18 you will have been seen by a specialist children’s doctor (paediatrician).When you reach 18…
There are Learning Disability and Autism Advocates on many different wards and departments across the hospital.They are staff who have personal experience with or are passionate about making sure people…
The start of construction work on Dorset County Hospital’s multi-storey car park has been officially marked with a turf cutting ceremony.
Social Value describes the wider role of an organisation in helping to improve the economic, social and environmental wellbeing of its local communities.
17 March 2021Dorset County Hospital’s Diagnostic Imaging Department has been received national recognition for the quality of its services.The department has been granted the Quality Standard for Imaging (QSI) accreditation.The…
11 March 2021Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has pledged to do more to ensure it is a fully inclusive employer following the publication of the latest NHS National Staff…
History of the serviceThe Medical Physics Department was established at Dorset County Hospital in 1982 with the appointment of Dr Joe Aindow. In 1985 Peter Robins joined the service, followed…
Annually we anaesthetise 20,000 patients for operative procedures. We treat 500 patients in the critical care unit and provide anaesthetic services to 1,900 women during childbirth.We provide anaesthetic services at…
Welcome to Dorset County Hospital Department of Audiology and Hearing Therapy – a dedicated team of 13 clinical staff and three clerical staff. Our aim is to provide all our patients with the highest quality clinical care, whatever their age or hearing problem.