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Healthwatch Dorset marks Volunteers’ Week 2025
From 2-8 June 2025, we will join thousands of charities and voluntary organisations recognising the contribution volunteers make across the UK.
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Lisa tells us what she enjoys about volunteering for Healthwatch Dorset
Our Volunteer Officer Lindsey Fish caught up with Lisa to chat about some of her reflections on volunteering with Healthwatch Dorset for over 10…
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Report highlights need for improvement to essential pharmacy services in Dorset
Our new report is published with results of a recent survey that sheds light on over 900 local residents' experiences with Dorset pharmacies.…
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Supporting Wellbeing Improving the Community’s Health (SWITCH)
Our Engagement Officer Lucy Cribb met with Jayne Walton who manages Community Switch, which is a programme of self-help and signposting services…
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Latest reports and publication
Local pharmacies: People's experiences of using services in Dorset
We have been hearing from over 900 local residents about their experiences with Dorset pharmacies.
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Boscombe Voices: Shaping better health and social care in Dorset's local communities
Our report presents insights into the experiences of residents that will shape the development of Integrated Neighbourhood Teams across Dorset.
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