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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University Hospitals Dorset teaches...
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Supporting young people in hospital
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Thousands of babies protected thanks to...
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- Posted on 16 September 2025
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Patients to benefit from new community clinic
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- Posted on 10 September 2025