Ensuring local families are happy ones
May 15 was the International Day of Families and Community Action Network have chosen DorPIP to be their Community…
Care home on front foot for dementia
Six residents from a Dorset care home joined team members for a windy seafront walk in aid of charity…
New location for home’s memorial event
Forest Holme Hospice has announced details of its annual Tie A Yellow Ribbon annual memorial event which is returning…
Celebrating the world of art
Care homes across Dorset have chosen creative ways to celebrate visual art and culture. Residents at Colten Care homes in…
1700 care staff in county are autism trained
More than 1700 health and social care staff across the county have received new training to enable them to…
Solicitors focus minds on mental health
Mindful lawyers in Wimborne put their heads together to talk about ‘managing stressful conversations’ during Mental Health Awareness Week. They…
‘Dragons Den’ pitch is a roaring success
A pioneering proposal to set up a county-wide social support group for children who stammer, and their families, has…
Bringing the inside out for youngsters
Indoor learning has been put in the shade by a new extension at a school near Wareham. A new outdoor…
Cooking… with Martha Legg
Hors D’oeuvres Martin says that I have an inner ‘Hyacinth Bouquet’ that comes out when we have friends or family…
Pop to Pimperne for coffee
Coffee lovers have a new place to visit in Pimperne after the opening of a new venture. Laurie Griffin has…