What is Dorset NHS Liftshare?Dorset NHS Liftshare offers NHS employees in Dorset the opportunity to more easily find colleagues to share a car commute journey with. The app goes live on 10th…

Please be aware that on Monday and Tuesday (4/5 July) we are carrying out some essential works to the car parking area by the North Wing 2 Entrance. This will mean there are fewer spaces on these days. Read more.

Dorset County Hospital (DCH) has opened a new Outpatient Therapies Centre in Charlton Down. Read more here.

The newly refurbished Outpatient Assessment Centre at South Walks House in Dorchester opened in February 2024. The Trust received more than £14million from the NHS England Elective Recovery and Community…

Here’s what we have in place to help staff cycle to work: Cycle to Work scheme Save up to 42%* on the latest bikes and accessories for your commute to…

Have your say on our exciting plans to expand our clinical facilities and redevelop our site over the next five years. You can view all the plans here.

The artwork panels are being installed on our new multi-storey car park. These will feature images of famous Dorset landmarks that were voted for by the local community. Read more here.

Work to extend and improve our hospital facilities is now underway. Find out more about our plans here.

What to expect at your appointment at Charlton Down The Outpatient Therapies Centre at Charlton Down hosts a variety of services, including:pelvic health physiotherapyrespiratory physiotherapymusculoskeletal physiotherapyspeech and language therapyThe Outpatient Therapies…

You may need to come into hospital to see a specialist doctor or nurse in a clinic or have some tests done.To do this you will come as an ‘outpatient’.This…