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Norovirus
The norovirus group of viruses are the most common cause of gastroenteritis (upset stomach) in the UK.
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Information about keeping feet healthy and looking after them
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Pneumococcal vaccination
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Seasonal flu jab
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The Food Standards Agency’s eight tips for eating well can make healthy eating easier
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Diabetic foot service
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Westhaven Hospital
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Yeatman Community Hospital
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Mental health
Mental health
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Information from the Primary care mental health service including how to self-refer to the service for people in West and North Dorset including Weymouth and Portland
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Physiotherapy
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information on how to stop smoking in Dorset
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HPV vaccination
HPV vaccination
Teen immunisations
Teen immunisation
Adult immunisations
Adult immunisations
Pneumococcal vaccination
Pneumococcal vaccination
Seasonal flu jab
Seasonal flu jab
Travel vaccinations
Travel vaccinations
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Wheelchair service
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NHS Dorset local support for people, Health support for people in Dorset, NHS Dorset local health support, Dorset Primary Care Trust local support
Autistic spectrum conditions
Autistic spectrum conditions
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Information and advice
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Useful contacts for people with autistic specrum conditions
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links to local and national sources of support for cancer patients and their carers
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Sources of advice on employment issues for cancer patients and their carers.
Financial support
Sources of advice about financial support for cancer patients and their carers.
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Details of local cancer support groups
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Details of national and regional charities specialising in cancer and the support of people affected by cancer.
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A carer is someone who provides unpaid help to a relative, partner, neighbour or friend.
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Equality in Mental Health
Equality in Mental Health
Expert patient programme (EPP)
Expert patients programme (EPP)
Looking after yourself
How to look after yourself and self care advice
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Wellbeing and recovery partnership
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Dorset Cancer Network Patient Partnership Panel
Dorset Cancer Network Patient Partnership Panel – who we are and what we do
Getting involved
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Friends of Swanage Hospital
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Friends of Yeatman Hospital
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Casterbridge Friends of Mental Health Services
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Providing High Quality, Local Services for Our Community
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Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS
Equity and excellence: Liberating the ...
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Information for healthcare professionals on funded nursing care
Contracts and tenders
Contracts and tenders
Dorset Cancer Network
Dorset Cancer Network
Electronic prescription service (EPS)
Information resources for prescribers and pharmacies
Pan-Dorset Formulary
Pan-Dorset Formulary
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About us
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Who we are and what we do
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How we fit into the NHS structure
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How we work and make decisions
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The Board and Board Meetings
The Trust Board comprises eight lay non-executive directors, including the Chairman
Board Members' biographies
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Board papers
Publicly available Board papers from NHS Dorset
29 March 2012
29 March ...
20 December 2011
20 ...
8 September 2011
8 September ...
14 June 2011
14 June ...
2010 - 2011
NHS Dorset Board papers for they 2010-11 year
7 June 2011
7 June 2011 (Special ...
The Professional Executive Committee
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NHS Constitution
NHS Constitution
Contracts and tenders
We publish our current and completed tenders here.
Current and past opportunities
Current and past opportunities
Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Measuring
Implementing Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Measuring for Primary Care ...
Community persistent pain management service
Virtual ...
Dermatology
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Extending patient choice of provider
Market research exercise to identify potential local providers for ...
Endoscopy
Virtual ...
Primary care psychological therapies
Virtual ...
Working with us
Working with us
Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group
Virtual ...
SDCCGB Board Papers
Publicly available Board papers from NHS Dorset
18 April 2012
Shadow Dorset CCG Board meeting 18 ...
The SDCCGB and Meeting Dates
Publicly available Board papers from NHS Dorset
What we spend and how we spend it
What we spend and how we spend ...
Financial information for the current and previous financial year
Financial information
Equality and diversity
Equality and diversity within NHS Dorset
Action group forum
Action group ...
Communication needs
Communication needs, yellow health book, interpreter, translator, hospital communication book, traffic light system
Single equality scheme
Single equality scheme
Useful links
Useful links
Public Sector Equality Duty
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Equality objectives
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Equality Delivery System
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Our priorities
Our ...
Annual reports
Annual reporting from NHS Dorset
Audit commission reports
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Strategy and planning
Strategy and planning
JSNA
Joint Strategic Needs Assessment
Dorset data atlas
Dorset Data Atlas
Needs assessments
Needs assessments
Pharmaceutical needs assessment
Pharmaceutical needs assessment
Our achievements and performance
Our achievements and ...
Care Quality Commission
Care Quality Commission
Financial reports
Financial reports
Statements of assurance
Statements of ...
Vital signs report
Vital signs report
World Class Commissioning
World Class Commissioning
Our policies and procedures
Our policies and procedures
Clinical policies
Virtual ...
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Medicines policies
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Counter fraud and security policies
Virtual ...
Emergency planning
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Business continuity
Business Continuity planning
Corporate Risk Register (CRR)
Corporate Risk Register (CRR)
Summary care records
Summary care records
HealthSpace
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Freedom of Information requests (FOI)
Freedom of information requests (FOI)
Counter Fraud Service
Counter Fraud Service
Working for us
What's it like working for NHS Dorset? Have a look at this page for the latest info and links for employement opportunities
Video content
Video content hosted on YouTube and streamed via our pages
BSL video - Primary Care Trusts
British Sign Language video about Primary Care Trusts
BSL video - Changes to the NHS
British Sign Language video about changes to the NHS
BSL video - How to complain
British Sign Language video about how to complain
BSL video - Translations
British Sign Language video about translations
BSL video - Choose Well
British Sign Language video about Choose Well
BSL video - Seasonal flu
British Sign Language video about seasonal flu
Smoke free homes
Video content about living in smoke free homes
Easy Read content
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Privacy Statement
Privacy Statement
Contact
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How to contact us
How to contact NHS Dorset
Tell us what you think
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Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS)
Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS)
Freedom of Information requests (FOI)
Freedom of Information requests (FOI)
How to make a complaint
How to make a complaint
Media queries
Media queries
Dorset Cancer Network
Dorset Cancer Network
Annual reports
Annual reports for Dorset Cancer Network
News
Dorset Cancer Network news
Partnership Panel
Dorset Cancer Network Patient Partnership Panel – who we are and what we do
Getting involved
How to get involved with the Dorset Cancer Network Patient Partnership Panel
Research
Information about the Dorset Cancer Research Network
Clinical trials
Cancer trials within the Dorset Cancer Research Network and how to participate in a trial
Library
Useful links and documents related to cancer research
Pan-Dorset Formulary
Pan-Dorset Formulary
Traffic Light Scheme
Traffic Light Scheme
Formulary
Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system
Gastro-intestinal system
Cardiovascular system
Cardiovascular system
Respiratory system
Respiratory system
Central nervous system
Central nervous system
Endocrine system
Endocrine system
Obstetrics, gynaecology and urinary-tract disorders
Obstetrics, gynaecology and urinary-tract disorders
Malignant disease and immunosuppression
Malignant disease and immunosuppression
Nutrition and blood
Nutrition and blood
Musculoskeletal joint diseases
Musculoskeletal joint diseases
Eye
Eye
Drugs not recommended locally
Drugs not recommended locally
Shared Care Guidelines
Shared Care Guidelines
Other Prescribing Guidelines
Other Prescribing Guidelines
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