Transformation videos
Latest videos on our transformation plans
In this clip from a talk on 'Caring for you in an Emergency - From 999 call to the Emergency Department - what happens on your care journey?', which was given at Bournemouth University on 20 April 2026, Dr Aishah Iftikhar Emergency Care Consultant at UHD, talks about how creating separate planned care and emergency care hospitals at Poole and Bournemouth respectively, will greatly benefit both patients and staff. The full video is available on our Health Talk library page.
In this clip from a talk on 'Caring for you in an Emergency - From 999 call to the Emergency Department - what happens on your care journey?', which was given at Bournemouth University on 20 April 2026, Dr Aishah Iftikhar Emergency Care Consultant at UHD, talks about how creating separate planned care and emergency care hospitals at Poole and Bournemouth respectively, will greatly benefit both patients and staff. The full video is available on our Health Talk library page.
In this clip from a talk on 'Caring for you in an Emergency - From 999 call to the Emergency Department - what happens on your care journey?', which was given at Bournemouth University on 20 April 2026, Dr Aishah Iftikhar Emergency Care Consultant at UHD, talks about how creating separate planned care and emergency care hospitals at Poole and Bournemouth respectively, will greatly benefit both patients and staff. The full video is available on our Health Talk library page.
In this clip from a talk on 'Caring for you in an Emergency - From 999 call to the Emergency Department - what happens on your care journey?', which was given at Bournemouth University on 20 April 2026, Dr Aishah Iftikhar Emergency Care Consultant at UHD, talks about how creating a separate planned care hospital and emergency care hospital, at Poole and Bournemouth respectively, helps us to work towards being centres for excellence.The full video is available on our Health Talk library page.
In this clip from a talk on 'Caring for you in an Emergency - From 999 call to the Emergency Department - what happens on your care journey?', which was given at Bournemouth University on 20 April 2026, Dr Aishah Iftikhar Emergency Care Consultant at UHD, talks about how paramedics save time for emergency department staff before patients arrive at hospital in an emergency situation. The full video is available on our Health Talk library page.
In this clip from a talk on 'Caring for you in an Emergency - From 999 call to the Emergency Department - what happens on your care journey?', which was given at Bournemouth University on 20 April 2026, Dr Aishah Iftikhar Emergency Care Consultant at UHD, talks about how the importance of teamwork in an emergency situation, to ensure the best outcomes for patients. The full video is available on our Health Talk library page.
In this clip from a talk on 'Caring for you in an Emergency - From 999 call to the Emergency Department - what happens on your care journey?', which was given at Bournemouth University on 20 April 2026, Dr Aishah Iftikhar Emergency Care Consultant at UHD, talks about how the importance of getting a patient to the best hospital for the treatment they need is more important than speed in an emergency. The full video is available on our Health Talk library page.
In this clip from a talk on 'Caring for you in an Emergency - From 999 call to the Emergency Department - what happens on your care journey?', which was given at Bournemouth University on 20 April 2026, Dave Sale - Clinical Team Manager at South West Ambulance Service talks about how patients are cared for during longer emergency ambulance journeys. The full video is available on our Health Talk library page.
In this clip from a talk on 'Caring for you in an Emergency - From 999 call to the Emergency Department - what happens on your care journey?', which was given at Bournemouth University on 20 April 2026, Dave Sale - Clinical Team Manager at South West Ambulance Service talks about how patients are cared for in the ambulance on the way to hospital. The full video is available on our Health Talk library page.
In this clip from a talk on 'Caring for you in an Emergency - From 999 call to the Emergency Department - what happens on your care journey?', which was given at Bournemouth University on 20 April 2026, Dave Sale - Clinical Team Manager at South West Ambulance Service talks about which local hospital is the most suitable for an emergency patient. The full video is available on our Health Talk library page.
In this clip from a talk on 'Caring for you in an Emergency - From 999 call to the Emergency Department - what happens on your care journey?', which was given at Bournemouth University on 20 April 2026, Dave Sale - Clinical Team Manager at South West Ambulance Service talks about how the Emergency Services get to a patient. The full video is available on our Health Talk library page.
In this clip from a talk on 'Caring for you in an Emergency - From 999 call to the Emergency Department - what happens on your care journey?', which was given at Bournemouth University on 20 April 2026, Dave Sale - Clinical Team Manager at South West Ambulance Service talks about how in some cases hospital isn't always the right option for a patient. The full video is available on our Health Talk library page.
Isabel Smith, our Medical Director for Strategy and Transformation, gives us a tour of the building's key features - including purpose-built maternity and children’s units, an expanded emergency department, and one of the largest critical care units in the country.
Our plans for the future of the Wessex Fields site in Bournemouth.
Dr. Isabel Smith, consultant anaesthetist and medical director for strategy and transformation at University Hospitals Dorset, gives an update on the exciting £500m transformation plan for our hospitals.
Dr Harry Adlington, UHD's clinical director for emergency and urgent care, narrates this short film of the bright future for emergency care.

