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New murals unveiled at Royal Bournemouth Hospital
New murals unveiled at Royal Bournemouth Hospital The beginning of a new art trail was unveiled at the... Read more- Information
- 28 November 2025
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Cancer inpatients to relocate to RBH
Cancer inpatient services moving to Royal Bournemouth Hospital From 23 February 2026, all cancer... Read more- Information
- 12 January 2026
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Dr Michael Marsh MBE
Dr Michael Marsh awarded MBE Congratulations to our non executive director, Dr Michael Marsh, who... Read more- Information
- 31 December 2025
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UHD buys remainder of Wessex Fields from BCP Council
UHD buys remainder of Wessex Fields from BCP Council University Hospitals Dorset has bought the... Read more- Information
- 19 December 2025
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Information for patients during industrial action December
Information for patients during industrial action During times of industrial action, our priority... Read more- Information
- 09 December 2025
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Dorset’s first specialist primary care commercial research centre
Dorset’s first specialist primary care commercial research centre Poole-based GP surgery becomes... Read more- Information
- 08 December 2025
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A new way for patients to manage appointments
A new way for patients to manage appointments Throughout December 2025, we are piloting automated... Read more- Information
- 02 December 2025
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Are you a patient who claims for your travel expenses?
Are you a patient who claims for your travel expenses? Please note, from January 2026, there will... Read more- Information
- 27 November 2025
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Parking at RBH
Parking at RBH Thank you for your feedback regarding parking at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital... Read more- Information
- 19 November 2025
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University Hospitals Dorset teaches footballers vital CPR skills
University Hospitals Dorset teaches footballers vital CPR skills University Hospitals Dorset’s... Read more- Information
- 16 October 2025
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Supporting young people in hospital
Supporting young people in hospital A new initiative which provides expert support for young... Read more- Information
- 16 October 2025
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Ground-breaking new trial for stroke patients
Ground-breaking new trial for stroke patients Dorset stroke patients are invited to take part in... Read more- Information
- 16 January 2025
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Join us for our Annual Members' Meeting 2025
Join us for our Annual Members' Meeting 2025 University Hospitals Dorset’s (UHD) Annual Members’... Read more- Information
- 22 August 2024
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Thousands of babies protected thanks to Dorset vaccination service
Thousands of babies protected thanks to Dorset vaccination service A vaccination service run by... Read more- Information
- 16 September 2025
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Patients to benefit from new community clinic
Patients to benefit from new community clinic A new clinic to support patients with respiratory... Read more- Information
- 10 September 2025
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Improved care for patients as Medical SDEC team moves to new home
Improved care for patients as Medical SDEC team moves to new home Patients at our Royal... Read more- Information
- 19 August 2025
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Promoting health in pregnancy
Promoting health in pregnancy UHD and Dorset HealthCare are hosting a ‘Promoting Health in... Read more- Information
- 14 August 2025
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Leading the way in stroke research
Leading the way in stroke research University Hospitals Dorset’s (UHD) Stroke Reseach Team is the... Read more- Information
- 12 August 2025
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Hospital first in UK to welcome Bishop
Hospital first in UK to welcome Bishop The Chaplaincy Team at University Hospitals Dorset (UHD)... Read more- Information
- 07 July 2025
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Outstanding leadership award for hospital manager
Outstanding leadership award for hospital manager A Head Orthoptist and service manager at... Read more- Information
- 25 June 2025
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Free webinar for cancer patients
Cancer and food; the facts Specialist dietitians from University Hospitals Dorset will be hosting a... Read more- Information
- 05 June 2025
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New ED tool enhances patient experiences at UHD
New ED Streaming and Redirection tool enhances patient experiences at UHD Patients arriving at the... Read more- Information
- 10 June 2025
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Outpatients Assessment Clinic (OAC) - 'Think Big'
Outpatients Assessment Clinic (OAC) - 'Think Big' University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) has relocated... Read more- Information
- 21 May 2025
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UHD celebrates construction milestone
UHD celebrates construction milestone at 'topping out' ceremony with Darwin Group Tuesday 10 June... Read more- Information
- 11 June 2025
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University Hospitals Dorset nurse wins national nursing award
University Hospitals Dorset nurse wins national nursing award Sam Whittle, a Diabetes Specialist... Read more- Information
- 11 June 2025
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CQC publishes reports on surgery services
CQC publishes reports on surgery services The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published reports... Read more- Information
- 10 June 2025
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Bournemouth Heart Club opens its doors
Bournemouth Heart Club opens its doors to the public To commemorate British Heart Week (7-15... Read more- Information
- 03 June 2025
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Vital maternity service celebrates first anniversary
Vital maternity service celebrates first anniversary A maternity team at University Hospitals... Read more- Information
- 03 June 2025
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Nurse-led Clinic to reduce cholesterol levels achieves international recognition and £350,000...
Nurse-led Clinic to reduce cholesterol levels achieves international recognition and £350,000... Read more- Information
- 03 June 2025
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Celebrating success: Dorset Apprentice of the Year 2025 (Degree category) awarded to Sarah Matthias
Celebrating success: Dorset Apprentice of the Year 2025 (Degree category) awarded to Sarah... Read more- Information
- 02 June 2025
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Staff shine bright at hospital awards
Staff shine bright at hospital awards Uplifting examples of inspiring care, teamwork and... Read more- Information
- 21 May 2025
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Royal Bournemouth Hospital Emergency Department opens in new BEACH Building
Royal Bournemouth Hospital Emergency Department opens in new BEACH Building University Hospitals... Read more- Information
- 14 May 2025
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Skin cancer patients at University Hospitals Dorset given fast-tracked access to ‘revolutionary’...
Skin cancer patients at University Hospitals Dorset given fast-tracked access to ‘revolutionary’... Read more- Information
- 07 May 2025
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Judy Gillow appointed Chair of UHD
Judy Gillow appointed Chair of UHD Judy Gillow has been appointed Interim Chair of University... Read more- Information
- 01 May 2025
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Annual research event with Bournemouth University and healthcare partners a huge success
Annual Research Event Focuses on Partnership Working The 2025 BU-UHD Research Conference took... Read more- Information
- 28 April 2025
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Life changing work
Life-changing work A bionic grandad, a Paralympic swimming hopeful and an army veteran who elected to... Read more- Information
- 22 April 2025
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A fond farewell to St Mary's Maternity Unit
A fond farewell to St Mary's Maternity Unit Local families and University Hospitals Dorset (UHD)... Read more- Information
- 08 April 2025
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Our St Mary's Maternity Unit is now closed.
Our St Mary's Maternity Unit is now closed. There are no staff on site at the unit. There is no... Read more- Information
- 31 March 2025
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Families invited to farewell event for Maternity Unit
Families invited to farewell event for Maternity Unit After more than 60 years of service, St... Read more- Information
- 26 February 2025
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New era in maternity care
New era in maternity care as services open at the BEACH Building and St Mary’s unit closes Today... Read more- Information
- 31 March 2025
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£1.3m solar panel funding awarded to University Hospitals Dorset
£1.3m solar panel funding awarded to University Hospitals Dorset University Hospitals Dorset has... Read more- Information
- 21 March 2025
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New partnership enhances ‘gateway to the hospital’ at Royal Bournemouth’s BEACH Building
New partnership enhances ‘gateway to the hospital’ at Royal Bournemouth’s BEACH Building University... Read more- Information
- 17 March 2025
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Celebrating our cancer clinical nurse specialists
Celebrating our cancer clinical nurse specialists Today, Friday 14 March, is National Cancer... Read more- Information
- 14 March 2025
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New maternity, neonatal and emergency gynaecology units to open at RBH on 31 March 2025
New maternity, neonatal and emergency gynaecology units to open at RBH on 31 March 2025 The new... Read more- Information
- 13 March 2025
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UHD hospital sites go smoke free
UHD hospital sites go smoke free All of University Hospitals Dorset’s sites are now smoke free,... Read more- Information
- 11 March 2025
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First patients cared for in our BEACH Building
First patients cared for in our BEACH Building Congratulations to our Radiology Team who saw our... Read more- Information
- 11 March 2025
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Understanding Pelvic Health in Pregnancy and Beyond
Understanding Pelvic Health in Pregnancy and Beyond Experts from University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) are... Read more- Information
- 04 March 2025
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Nominations open for our Patient Choice Award at University Hospitals Dorset
Your local hospitals are giving you the chance to put forward staff or volunteers you feel have... Read more- Information
- 11 February 2025
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Understanding ‘Hospital at Home’
Understanding ‘Hospital at Home’ Experts from University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) are holding a... Read more- Information
- 27 January 2025
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Trust reaccredited as Veteran Aware
Trust reaccredited as Veteran Aware University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust (UHD) has... Read more- Information
- 21 January 2025
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An insight into maternity research
An insight into maternity research As applications re-open for the National Institute for Heath... Read more- Information
- 14 January 2025

