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Saturday, January 25, 2025
What would you do if you needed to call the police, but were trapped in a situation in which speaking or making any noise would be dangerous? It’s a terrifying thought, and I genuinely hope nobody reading this ever finds themselves in that scenario. Thankfully, the Silent Solutions procedure was put...
Dear Councillors Newell, Gupta and Brown Keep Our NHS Public Dorset have been campaigning for many months now to save Poole A&E and other NHS services in Dorset. Most of the arguments on both sides have been aired and the decision to close Poole A&E was taken on 20th...
Officers searching for a missing Poole man are appealing for help from the public to find him. David George, aged 77, was last seen at his home address in Tower Road at around 5pm yesterday, Sunday 23 September 2018. David suffers from a number of medical conditions and was present...
Doctors are being forced into 'Primary Care Networks' by May 15th 2019. PCNs are the latest deceptive acronym devised to disguise that they are based on the American model of Health Maintenance Organisations designed to maximise corporate profit by DENYING CARE to patients using DOWN-SKILLED staff doing doctors work, This is...
Update: Officers searching for missing Poole woman Suzanne Wolmarans are pleased to confirm she has been found safe and well. Suzanne, aged 42, was reported missing having last been heard from at around 3.50pm yesterday, Thursday 2 August 2018. Extensive searches were carried out and she has now been located in the...
A clear explanation as to why health tourism is not the problem. The problem is, what 'Mr I want a privatised insurance based NHS Farage' refuses to acknowledge, is underfunding and profit based companies taking over important health care services. Farage is a blokey fake news merchant who feeds...
The NHS was established to provide healthcare free at the point of use, so that people with high healthcare needs and low income are not denied adequate care. The cost is shared by everyone. I believe that most people support that principle, but some Conservative politicians do not, although...
There has been recognition for Countrymen UK, based at the Future Roots Care Farm in Dorset, as they have scooped two awards over a short time by winning the Markel Third Sector Award in London in December. This follows the organisation’s national award in Sustainable Health Care under the...
Superior, a leading manufacturer based in Dorset, supported ‘Wear It Pink’ at the end of October to raise valuable funds for Breast Cancer Now. Superior staff wore something pink on Friday October 20 during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The manufacturing team raised a total of £723 for the charity...
The family of a woman who sadly died in a collision in Weymouth has paid tribute to her. At 10.05am on Wednesday 22 August 2018, Dorset Police received a report of a collision involving a red Citroen C4 Picasso and a pedestrian outside Weymouth Community Hospital in Melcombe Avenue. The pedestrian,...