Cancer Services
Cancer services span lots of different departments within the hospital including surgery, medicine, theatres, radiology, outpatients, in-patient care and day-care amongst others.
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/service/cancer-services/
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Palliative and End of Life Care
Palliative care is holistic care that focuses on comfort and quality of life and is available to all patients with a life limiting or incurable condition. This approach to care…
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/service/palliative-and-end-of-life-care/
Maternity Care
Being pregnant and having a baby means lots of changes in your life.The staff in our Maternity Unit will do all they can to support you through your pregnancy.Maternity Matters Dorset provides a…
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/patients-with-additional-needs/maternity-care/
Emergency Care
The Emergency Department (sometimes called Accident and Emergency or A&E) is for people who need healthcare very quickly.Click here for more information about coming to the Emergency Department at Dorset…
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/patients-with-additional-needs/emergency-care/
Outpatient Care
You may need to come into hospital to see a specialist doctor or nurse in a clinic or have some tests done.To do this you will come as an ‘outpatient’.This…
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/patients-with-additional-needs/outpatient-care/
Coming Into Hospital
Getting hereClick here to find out how to get to the hospital.How to find the ward or department you needIf you go to main reception at the main entrance North…
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/patients-with-additional-needs/coming-into-hospital/
Tests and Investigations
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…
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/patients-with-additional-needs/tests-and-investigations/
Transition
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…
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/patients-with-additional-needs/transition/
Marking the start of the multi-storey car park construction
The start of construction work on Dorset County Hospital’s multi-storey car park has been officially marked with a turf cutting ceremony.
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/about-us/latest-news/marking-the-start-of-the-multi-storey-car-park-construction/
Social Value
Social Value describes the wider role of an organisation in helping to improve the economic, social and environmental wellbeing of its local communities.
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/about-us/social-value/