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Public engagement

2026 Dates for your diary...

...come along and say hello to team UHD and chat about the changes happening across all hospital sites

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Event name and information (including link where appropriate)

Tuesday 27 January 10am-12pm Corn Exchange, 17 Market Pl, Blandford Forum DT11 7AG A North Dorset PCN Event  A range of partner organisations including the police, victims suppport and Live Well Dorset will be on hand acting as a one stop shop for health and well being. UHD will be sharing updates on the latest changes happening at the hospitals.
Tuesday 27 January 7pm RNLI  (members only event) Poole Quay Forum Members meeting - UHD are presetning to members, updating them on the changes happening across the hospitals. This event is for Poole Quay Forum Member only.
Thursday 29 January  10am-6pm The Auger Collective (The old Peacoks shop location) Soveriegn Centre, Boscombe UHD have an engagement stand at this event where governors can speak to members of the public about the changes happening across the hospitals and also how to become a Member of the Trust. To book your place, please click here. 
Thursday 29 January  2-4pm Corfe Castle Village Hall Purbeck Intergrated Neighbourhood Team Update - UHD will have an information stand about the changes happening across the hospitals 
Friday 13 February 10am -3pm Gather, Poole Dolphin Centre BCP Community Engagement Event 
Monday 16 February 11am-3pm Cornerstone Academy, Blandford Close, Hamworthy BCP Community Engagement Event
Tuesday 17 February 2-4pm Springbourne Library, 297A Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth BH8 8BX BCP Community Engagement Event
Monday 23 February 6-7pm Wolfton Lecture Theatre, BU Lansdowne Campus, Bournemouth Gateway Building, 12 St Paul's Lane, Bournemouth BH8 8GP Emergency Care Health Talk - Ursula Rolfe, Associate Professor in Paramedic Science at BU and Dr Aishah Iftikhar, Emergency Care Consultant at UHD will talk about what life saving care paramedics give when they arrive on scene and how they care for a patient in the ambulance on the way to hospital. The talk will also cover what happens when a patient arrives, by ambulance, to hosptial and why it's better for patients that specialists are in one place. To book your place at this talk click here

If you are unable to attend any of the events and have a question or concern, please email the communications team on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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