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Friday, November 29, 2024
Dorset Mind, in association with Why Digital and Bournemouth University, are to unveil a new video campaign targeting mental health in the workplace. The video campaign, under the hashtag #Day2Day, will run as a follow up campaign to The Drum’s “Do it Day” on 1st March 2018. The campaign...
Admin/Co-Founder Josh Jenkins Before speak out, one of my school pals took his own life, which really hit home. it hit me that suicide is actually happening which also meant that people were feeling depressed etc and we aren't aware. To show some love i simply put a status...
Mrs Dorset - Maria Parker - Harris attributes pageant journey to helping her overcome long-term infertility. Bournemouth, Dorset, January 24th, 2018: Bournemouth charity supporter Maria Parker-Harris will be representing Dorset at the Mrs Enchanting World Pageant on Saturday 10th March 2018 in South Wales. The pageant features representatives from across...
In July the top judge of the Family Court condemned the “disgraceful” and “utterly shaming lack of proper provision in this country” for a girl who needed mental health treatment. In October the Health Secretary said on TV “he was right to say that”. It’s not controversial to say...
Days are shorter, nights are longer, the temperature drops, and seasonal festivities are not fun for everybody. The Winter season, particularly religious holidays and New Year can induce stress, anxiety and loneliness for many. Winter can be associated with greater feelings of isolation and loneliness, especially around Christmas and New Year....
Healthwatch Dorset - your independent health & care watchdog Healthwatch Dorset are holding a meeting on Wednesday 13th December at the Community Learning & Resource Centre, 41-44 King Street, Wimborne BH21 1EB. Local people are invited to attend to find out more about Healthwatch Dorset at this public board...
Bournemouth-based Surgeon, Andrew Clarke, partnered with Operation Hernia and Nuffield Health, to travel to Ghana and perform life-saving hernia operations. Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital’s Andrew Clarke and two other surgeons, who took part in Operation Hernia, performed more than 100 surgeries on men, women and children, suffering from debilitating...
R.E.D stands for RUN EVERY DAY.  It kicks off in January, followed by a month-long challenge to run, walk, skip, (or whatever exercise you fancy!) each day, every day.  Local Minds around the country are taking part in the national campaign, and Dorset Mind is joining in!  The main...
So, you still think the NHS is safe, alive and well in Tory hands?? From the horses mouth. Here, caught ON CAMERA is his real agenda, the Kaiser Permanente way of healthcare based on whether one can afford it  or not. Basically, pay up or die. A modified version of ObamaCare...
Like many crazes, when fidget-spinners arrived in Dorset schools in 2017 they received a negative reaction. Teachers argued that they caused disruption in the classroom and arguments amongst students; subsequently many schools have gone on to ban them from the classroom. However, these gadgets can have real benefits when...