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Updated 20 August 2021

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust website uses cookies to help improve the website and your experience. One of the cookies we use is essential for parts of the site to operate and has already been set. You may delete and block all cookies from this site, but parts of the site will not work.

What is a Cookie?

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Why we use Cookies?

We use Google Analytics to help us determine which pages have been visited and for how long. This allows us to improve our website's content.

We may embed external content from third party websites (e.g. YouTube). These websites may use Cookies, you can find out about their approach to Cookies on their websites.

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