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Festive Events Guidance for Organisers
COVID-19 Vaccination Roll Out – Clinical Commissioning Group Press Release
Future NHS Collaboration Platform – Latest round of recruitment is underway, for roles that support the commissioning of specialised services.
Suicide Prevention Resources – If you or someone else is feeling suicidal, people who care are ready to help
Health Watch Dorset – Project seeks the views of children and young people with cancer
Home First Project – Ensuring patients needing hospital care have access to the right support
Join the ‘Jab Army’ – CAN are recruiting volunteers locally instead of the Royal Voluntary Service.
New research from ACRE sheds light on the extent to which halls have been affected by successive national lockdowns.
ACRE Press Release – Overwhelming Support for the Village Halls Domesday Book
National Safeguarding Week – 2021
Festive Events Guidance for Organisers
Welcoming Refugees to Dorset – What Can I Do To Help?
CLaRC awarded Semi-Finalists in the BH Stars awards 2020
MYTime Young Carers – Their Successes through the Pandemic
FireWise UK – Encouraging Communities to work together to reduce risk.
Inspire Dorset’s Radio Solent interview, talking about Seed2Plate
Volunteers Week 2021 – Spotlight on employer supported and skilled volunteering.
Small Charity Week 2021 – Each day has a differing theme.
Wiseability: Available Employment Engagement Services
Letter from Dorset Race Equality Council
Updates from Charity Excellence Framework.
National Care Leavers Week – 25th – 29th October
Newsletter update from our friends at Help & Kindness
Swanage Area – May Newsletter