This page will help you if you are coming to work for our hospital from overseas – from how to get your visa to finding somewhere to live. We want…

At Dorset County Hospital we are proud of our history of helping doctors to progress in their careers. Both international and UK graduates who are looking for support in their…

My name is Sadia and I work as a Specialist Grade (Paediatrics). Before moving to UK I was working in Saudi Arabia.I joined Dorset County Hospital on an unpaid clinical…

My name is Asia. I am a specialty doctor in obstetrics and gynaecology. I came to UK from Pakistan back in 2002 through the PLAB route for doctors. I was…

I’m Isobel, I have been a Medical Trust Grade SHO at Dorset County Hospital since August 2022, and I am starting my IMT 1 in August 2023 – also at…

The Dorset County Hospital Governor Election 2024 is now open for nominations. Interested in becoming a Governor? Find out more here.

Following outline planning permission being granted in January 2023, the latest designs for Dorset County Hospital’s new Emergency Department and Critical Care Unit have now been submitted to Dorset Council. Click to read more.

Our junior doctors are vital for patient care and the running of our hospitals. During their industrial action, some medically-led activity will be postponed to ensure that we can provide safe emergency and inpatient care. Click here to read more.

We are working very hard to repair and clean the areas of our Emergency Department (ED) that were affected by last night’s flood, which was caused by an internal leak

The Weymouth Research Hub is inviting local people to come forward and get involved. This new NHS-backed centre offers people in Weymouth, Portland and across West Dorset the chance to…