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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…

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…

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…

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…

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.

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.

Diagnostic Imaging Department granted QSI accreditation

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…

NHS Staff Survey results published

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…

Medical Physics

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…

Fortuneswell Unit

From 29 July, chemotherapy outpatients will temporarily receive their treatment on Fortuneswell Ward, which is right by Fortuneswell Unit on North Wing Level 2. This is so we can refurbish…