Children’s Mental Health Week falls between 7 to 13th February this year. To mark this important event in the school calendar, Dorset Mind charity’s children and young people division, ‘Dorset Mind Your Head’ (DMYH), is marking the week with a series of mental health workshops and activities focussing on building resilience at Dorchester Middle School.
On Saturday, at the...
Question Time is a relic that has had its moments but generally I am more likely to learn about reality cleaning out the waste pipe.
Taking on a world renowned immunologist requires concrete data and perceptive questioning.
The opposite happened.
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Let's return to the days when specialised knowledge is respected until someone...
Officers conducting enquiries on behalf of HM Coroner of Dorset into two non-suspicious deaths in the Bridport area are appealing for information from the public.
At 10.11am on Tuesday 25 January 2022 Dorset Police received a report of two people, a 17-year-old girl and an 18-year-old man, having been found...
"Look at me - I'm shaking," Laura Swarbrick says as she waits for her appointment.
Even getting to today's long COVID clinic has been an unbelievable struggle for the 28-year-old.Last summer, Ms Swarbrick was in the Royal Preston Hospital's intensive care ward being treated for COVID-19.She was there for nine...
Omicron which is an anagram of 'Moronic' - make of that what you will - has mutated.
The UK Health Security Agency has designated the Omicron variant sub-lineage, known as BA.2, as a variant under investigation - with current case rates very low.
Just 53 sequences of the sub-lineage had been...
Between 6th and 8th January 2022, Dorset Mind teamed up with their charity partners at Stewarts Garden Centres and Maidmans Moving and Storage to collect and recycle Christmas trees from over 500 homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole areas.
For a £10 donation, trees were collected and recycled into 4 tonnes of wood chippings that Dorset Mind...
Possibly some surprises and some disappointments:
1. Grapefruit
Grapefruit is one of the most beneficial citrus organic products. Other than being a decent wellspring of nutrients and minerals, it is known for its capacity to help weight reduction and lessen insulin obstruction. Likewise, eating grapefruit has been appeared to lessen cholesterol...
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward following a serious injury collision in Dorchester.
Dorset Police received a report at 12.13pm on Wednesday 12 January 2022 of a collision involving a white Mercedes van, a red Toyota Aygo and a black Peugeot 208 on...
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A person in the South West of England has been confirmed as having contracted bird flu, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said.
In a statement, the agency said it is "extremely rare" for strains of avian influenza to pass from birds to humans.It added: "The person acquired the...
At the beginning of December, Sweden enacted new rules requiring individuals to have a passport at all events with more than 100 people. Following that announcement, the number of people who got microchips inserted under their skin rose: around 6,000 people in Sweden have so far had a chip inserted in their...
