Dorset HealthCare

We’re recruiting: Operations Lead to join our Snr Leadership Team in Dorset Integrated Urgent Care. Office based Mon–Fri with on‑call and flexible hours. At St Leonards Hub and travel across Dorset required. Apply ➡️ shorturl.at/E5321 #Recruiting #NHS #DorsetJobs #NHSJobs

All children in year eight & above are eligible to get their HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) vaccine. Just one vaccination dose can help to protect you from HPV for life. Find out more and give consent for your child to be vaccinated: dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/schoolageimms #HPV #getprotectedfromHPV

Our Coffee Connexions project, delivered alongside His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service, has received the High Sheriff of Dorset Award for its "remarkable transformations.” Read more on our website news: dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/about-us/news/…

Today is HPV Awareness Day. We'd like to encourage parents & carers to learn more about #HPVvaccine which is offered to children in year 8 through our school-age imms service. It protects males & females against HPV cancers. Read more & give consent: dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/schoolageimms

The Retreat, Dorchester (Maiden Castle Road) is closed & relocated to Weymouth (The Lantern Trust, Ranelagh Road) as of today (3 March). Weymouth’s Retreat will be open for face-to-face support Friday to Tuesday, 4.30-11.30pm & closed Wednesday/Thursday. dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/access-mental-…

Have you listened to @dorsetmhst podcast? Listen on Spotify to the #CMHW26 episode. The team share practical & realistic tips to help parents support children's mental health - starting with conversation, connection and kindness: bit.ly/MHSTPodcast @DorsetCAMHS @Place2Be

This year @DorsetCAMHS & Mental Health Support Teams in Schools (MHSTs) launch its first participation & engagement strategy. A commitment to shaping services with children, young people & those who support them #CMHW2026 @Place2Be

Community plays a big part in belonging, but many young people say mental health can make it harder to feel heard or understood. The #iwillfund is made possible thanks to investment from @TNLComFund & @DCMS and SNG is acting as a match funder #CMHW2026 @DorsetCAMHS @Wey_Valley

News: A health centre in Winton will reopen with modern facilities after a £1.2 million NHS funded refurbishment.. @DorsetHealth news.bournemouthone.com/86741/

Dorset Mental Health Support Teams in Schools are supporting development of a lived experience training video created by BCP Youth Parliament members. It's launching on 5 March, 5.15-6pm. Register: tinyurl.com/livedexperienc… #StoriesNotStats #CMHW26 @dorsetmhst @BCPCouncil

As it’s #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek some of the Young Experts by Experience (YEBE) were invited along to share their stories at our monthly CAMHS managers meeting today. #CMHW26 #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek @Place2Be @DorsetCAMHS @dorsetmhst

For this year's #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek theme 'This is My Place', we went straight to children themselves to ask what belonging means to them. 🗨️ Take a look at what they had to say!

Could you make a difference and work with us to support children and young people help feel they belong? Join our CAMHS team. #CMHW26 #CAMHS #PICU #Dorset #childrensmentalhealth careers.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/camhspicu

Huge congratulations to Beth Fletcher, Paul Bolton, Akeisha Robinson, Ellie Pollock, and Jo Hartley who won the Royal College of Midwifery Award for Excellence in Public Health for the Dorset Perinatal Vaccination Programme. 👏🎉 @DorsetHealth @UHD_NHS @DCHFT @MidwivesRCM

It’s #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek. Over the next few days, we'll be sharing how young people get involved & have their voices heard across Dorset HealthCare on all things that matter to them. Read about the week: childrensmentalhealthweek.org.uk #CMHW26 @DorsetCAMHS @Place2Be @dorsetmhst

News: A new sensory friendly waiting room has opened at Dorset HealthCare’s child and adolescent mental health services clinic in Poole.. @DorsetHealth news.bournemouthone.com/86587/

Ahead of #ChildrenMentalHealthWeek a sensory-friendly waiting room has opened at our Poole CAMHS clinic. It's designed for neurodivergent children and young people to help reduce anxiety & sensory overload Read more: dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/about-us/news/… @Place2Be @NeilForPoole @DorsetCAMHS

The Retreat in Dorchester (Maiden Castle Road) is open Fri to Tue, 4.30-11.30pm, until it relocates to Weymouth, at a new venue (The Lantern Trust, Ranelagh Road, Weymouth DT4 7JD). Further details on the opening will be shared soon. Visit: dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/access-mental-… for updates.

The opening of the Retreat in Weymouth tomorrow (23 January) is being delayed due to unforeseen circumstances. Read more about the Access Mental Health services and changes taking place via our website: dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/access-mental-…

Due to staff sickness, our minor injuries unit at Blandford Hospital will be closed today (Wednesday, 21 January). If you require urgent care or advice, please call 111 or go online for an initial assessment. 111.nhs.uk