Millie and Lauren, who met as nurses at Dorset County Hospital and bonded over a love of various exercise and good food with, of course, wine, decided to do something wild and sign up to ride London. They then thought, if they were putting their bodies through that...
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...
The Fortuneswell Cancer Trust’s fund raising event, Swingtime, held in the Borough Gardens, went very well this year, with many people enjoying the sunshine and music supplied by the BRIDPORT BIG BAND, the PURBECK BIG BAND, the MOONLIGHT SWING BAND and the...
A new ‘Chester chest’ training aid, purchased by the Fortuneswell Cancer Trust, has recently been presented to staff on the Fortuneswell Unit at Dorset County Hospital. Many patients with cancer who are requiring ongoing chemotherapy and other systemic...
This anthology, ‘A Jurassic Omnibus’, is an interesting mix of short fiction and poetry which draws its inspiration from the route of the X53 bus. It has recently been published by Bridport writing group, Story Traders, who have very kindly offered to donate half of...
Colleen and her group of ladies have been very busy again with their knitting and other craft work and recently came along to the Fortuneswell Outpatients unit to present us with a cheque for the wonderful amount of £1,475. They have been fundraising for the...