Royal Bournemouth Hospital
We provide health care for the residents of Bournemouth, Christchurch, East Dorset and part of the New Forest. Some specialist services cover a wider catchment area, including Poole, the Purbecks and South Wiltshire.

About us
We provide health care for the residents of Bournemouth, Christchurch, East Dorset and part of the New Forest. Some specialist services cover a wider catchment area, including Poole, the Purbecks and South Wiltshire.
Our catchment population is covered by Dorset and West Hampshire Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs).
We are set to become the major emergency hospital for East Dorset, with a number of exciting changes on the horizon over the coming years. Read more about the future of our hospitals here.
Latest news & updates
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Outstanding leadership award for hospital...
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- Posted on 25 June 2025
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UHD celebrates construction milestone
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- Posted on 11 June 2025
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University Hospitals Dorset nurse wins...
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- Posted on 11 June 2025
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New ED tool enhances patient experiences at...
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- Posted on 10 June 2025