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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…
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…
What is orthodontics?Orthodontic treatment involves the use of fixed and removable braces to align the teeth and/or jaw into a better occlusion (bite).Do you fit the criteria?We will be able…
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.
At Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust we value clinical audit as a means to improve the care we provide for our patients. We work hard to ensure that we are…
10 January 2020Clinicians at Dorset County Hospital are working with colleagues in primary care to introduce new initiatives to improve the care offered to patients with respiratory illnesses and conditions.The…
11 February 2020A new initiative being trialled at Dorset County Hospital will allow patients to attend appointments at the touch of a button.Attend Anywhere is a new type of software…
12 February 2020A dedicated nurse at Dorset County Hospital has been shortlisted as a finalist in the British Journal of Nursing (BJN) Awards.Gynae-Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist Hilary Maxwell has been…