Please see our patient information leaflets regarding appointments, admissions, procedures and discharges at DCH during coronavirus (COVID-19). General informationInformation for patients attending outpatient appointments/surgical admissionsInformation for patients attending hospital for elective…

We are continuing to work towards making all our patient information leaflets available to view and download here.If you have queries regarding the medical information contained in our leaflets, please…

News and updates from DCH relevant to referrers are issued via NHS Dorset’s weekly Primary Care Bulletin.If you would like to be added to the distribution list or contribute to…

Nearly every patient of the NHS has had dealings with pathology services at some point in their care pathway.Tests maybe be requested to look for abnormalities within samples, but quite…

Our new re-branded hospital newsletter is here! Click here to read about the latest site developments, charity news, governor updates and more!

Our library is located in the Education Centre, East Wing Level 0. Join the libraryAll staff and students on clinical placement are welcome to join the library. Members of the pubic…

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting the health and wellbeing of our staff and all those who use our healthcare services. A healthy and happy workforce is…

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (DCHFT) is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all our staff, patients and service users feel they can be themselves. We…

The Freedom of Information Act came into force on 1 January 2004. The Act deals with access to official information, while parallel regulations deal with environmental information.The Act provides individuals…