Following a robust recruitment process NHS trusts Dorset County Hospital and Dorset HealthCare have appointed Matthew Bryant to the role of joint Chief Executive Officer. Click to read more.
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/about-us/latest-news/joint-chief-executive-to-take-the-helm-of-two-dorset-nhs-trusts/
Refurbishment of Dorset County Hospital’s existing Emergency Department (ED) is now complete.
The Trust received one-off funding from NHS England of £15million, as part of a drive to upgrade several Emergency Departments across the country. Read more.
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/about-us/latest-news/hospital-marks-completion-of-emergency-department-refurbishment/
7 December 2022Clinicians at Dorset County Hospital’s (DCH) Emergency Department have been at the heart of developing a new system with the Trust’s Digital Team that aims to streamline processes…
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/about-us/latest-news/digital-systems-helping-to-transform-patient-care-at-dch/
Dorset County Hospital’s anaesthetic department has been recognised again for providing the highest standards of patient care.
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/about-us/latest-news/patients-receive-highest-standards-of-anaesthetic-care-at-dch/
Patients have praised the level of care experienced at Dorset County Hospital. The latest inpatient survey, carried out by the Picker Institute on behalf of the Care Quality Commission, captured the views and experience of 570 patients admitted to DCH in November 2021. Click to read more.
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/about-us/latest-news/patients-praise-levels-of-care-at-dorset-county-hospital/
What is Dorset NHS Liftshare?Dorset NHS Liftshare offers NHS employees in Dorset the opportunity to more easily find colleagues to share a car commute journey with. The app goes live on 10th…
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/working-for-us/liftshare/
22 September 2022Dorset County Hospital (DCH) has opened a new Chemotherapy Outreach Service in Bridport.The service, based at Bridport Community Hospital, will allow patients in the town and surrounding area…
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/about-us/latest-news/new-chemotherapy-outreach-service-at-bridport-hospital/
Are you a highly motivated individual with time to spare and looking for an opportunity to bring your skills and experience to support your local hospital in Dorset in a…
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/working-for-us/volunteering/patient-and-public-voice-partners/patient-safety-partner/
Volunteers from Dorset County Hospital (DCH) were treated to a summer tea party as a thank you for their hard work. Click here to read more.
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/about-us/latest-news/hospital-volunteers-treated-to-afternoon-tea-party/
I’m Noemi Melis, Programme and Project Support Officer at Dorset County Hospital. I relocated from Sardinia in Italy to Dorchester in 2015 to follow my now husband, Davide (Dave), who moved…
https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/working-for-us/join-team-dch/relocate-to-dorset/noemis-story/