Information Governance
Your informationThis page offers a summary of your data protection rights and how we protect your information – more detailed information can be found here.How we will meet the principles…
Your informationThis page offers a summary of your data protection rights and how we protect your information – more detailed information can be found here.How we will meet the principles…
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has been rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following inspections in July and September 2018. All credit goes to our amazing staff who have worked…
All our latest news is available below. If you require more information, news from previous years or high-res copies of photos, please email communications@dchft.nhs.uk2025 Cygnet Homebirth Team celebrates its tenth…
In September 2024 we launched our joint strategy with Dorset HealthCare.Our visionHealthier lives, empowered citizens, thriving communities.Our missionTo work in partnership to provide high quality, compassionate services and to nurture…
Patient meal serviceThe catering services department provides meals for every patient on the wards across the hospital. All meals are prepared by our trained chefs on the day from fresh…
Visiting remains restricted at the hospital and in line with national guidance for healthcare settings, we still require visitors to wear face masks and social distancing measures remains in place. Read more here.
Our vision for our maternity and neonatal services To deliver safe, personalised, and high-quality maternity and neonatal care that empowers families, reduces inequality, and ensures every baby gets the best…
Fortuneswell Ward is a 17-bed adult inpatient ward specifically developed for the care of patients who have cancer and malignant haematology disease. The ward is located on Level 2 North…
Purbeck Ward is part of the Family Services and Surgical Division at Dorset County Hospital. The ward has 27 beds, which are used to care for patients who have sustained…
Ilchester General Medical Ward is a 33 bedded ward for medical patients. The ward is located in South Wing Level 2 and includes four single-sexed bays and seven side rooms….