Legacy funds new ECG machine

Legacy funds new ECG machine

Staff on the Fortuneswell Ward at Dorset County Hospital are delighted with their new ECG machine, which has been funded by the Fortuneswell Cancer Trust from a legacy gratefully received from the estate of the late Margaret Ross-Sands.
Refurbished chemotherapy unit opens

Refurbished chemotherapy unit opens

Really good news – work on the refurbishment of the chemotherapy unit at Dorset County Hospital, partly funded by the Fortuneswell Cancer Trust, has now been completed, with the new facilities coming into use from 14 July 2025.  A huge thank you to everyone...
TV screen purchased for Fortuneswell Unit

TV screen purchased for Fortuneswell Unit

The Fortuneswell Cancer Trust has been gifted a generous legacy from the estate of the late Margaret Ross-Sands and, from part of this, a TV screen has been purchased for the Fortuneswell Outpatients Unit at Dorset County Hospital.  Members of the family and the...
Presentation of text books to GP trainees

Presentation of text books to GP trainees

The Fortuneswell Cancer Trust has recently provided copies of the text book ‘Problem solving in Cancer Immunotherapy’ for two new GP trainees, who have been coming into acute oncology two days a week each to learn about the service, how to support this...
Presentation to Palliative Care Team

Presentation to Palliative Care Team

The Fortuneswell Cancer Trust is pleased to support the important work of the Palliative Care Team at Dorset County Hospital by purchasing the latest 8th edition of the ‘Palliative Care Formulary’.  This was presented to Wendy George, Clinical Nurse Specialist...