We warmly welcome the UK Government's new Unpaid Carers Action Plan and its commitment to recognising, supporting and including unpaid carers in decisions about the people they care for. If you're caring for someone in Dorset, you don't have to do it alone. Find local support: Our Dorset: https://ourdorset.org.uk/carers/ #Carers #Dorset #CommunitySupport

New Government action plan puts unpaid carers where they belong – at the heart of care We welcome the Government's new Unpaid Carers Action Plan. Discover support for unpaid carers across Dorset through Our Dorset, Help and Kindness, and the Dorset Community Response.

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The recent DCAN Summer Event reflected so much of what the Feeding Dorset Partnership seek to champion across Dorset – stronger communities, a more sustainable future. What could a healthier, fairer and more resilient Dorset food system look like? Watch our new CAF webinar exploring seven cross-cutting themes, then share your ideas for ambitious collaborative projects. Complete our survey by 23 August or contact the Feeding Dorset Partnership. #FeedingDorset #FoodFuture #Dorset

Growing Community Together at Tumbledown On Saturday, the Feeding Dorset Partnership were delighted to join Dorset Climate Action Network's (DCAN) Summer Social, taking the opportunity to connect with organisations making a real difference to communities across Dorset. We really enjo ...

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Could Your Idea Transform Dorset's Food System? Share your ideas for ambitious projects that could transform food, farming and sustainability across Dorset #FeedingDorsetPartnership #FoodSecurity #ClimateResilience #Sustainability

Could Your Idea Transform Dorset's Food System? Help shape Dorset's food future by sharing ambitious project ideas for our Climate Action Fund bid. Complete our survey or get in touch to help create a healthier, more sustainable and resilient food system.

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Could Your Idea Transform Dorset's Food System? Share your ideas for ambitious projects that could transform food, farming and sustainability across Dorset #FeedingDorsetPartnership #FoodSecurity #ClimateResilience #Sustainability

Could Your Idea Transform Dorset's Food System? Help shape Dorset's food future by sharing ambitious project ideas for our Climate Action Fund bid. Complete our survey or get in touch to help create a healthier, more sustainable and resilient food system.

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What could a healthier, fairer and more resilient Dorset food system look like? Watch our new CAF webinar exploring seven cross-cutting themes, then share your ideas for ambitious collaborative projects. Complete our survey by 23 August or contact the Feeding Dorset Partnership. #FeedingDorset #FoodFuture #Dorset

From Big Ideas to Lasting Change: Help Shape Dorset's CAF Bid Watch our CAF webinar exploring seven themes for Dorset's food future, then share ambitious project ideas to help shape the Community Agriculture Fund bid before 23 August 2026.

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Extreme heat is no longer just an environmental issue – it's becoming a major public health challenge. Following an NHS Climate Adaptation meeting, I've reflected on why protecting health starts long before people reach hospital, and why stronger, connected communities are central to climate resilience. #CoolSpaces

Reflections on heat, health and communities: why climate adaptation starts long before people reach hospital Jon Sloper reflects on why climate adaptation should begin in our communities, exploring how extreme heat, health inequalities and prevention are reshaping the future of health and care.

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What if healthier people depend on healthier animals, plants and environments too? Jon attended a thought-provoking #OneHealth workshop at the University of Bath, exploring how science, communities and organisations can work together to prevent problems before they become crises. #Prevention #IntegratedCare #PublicHealth #Environment

Looking at health through a different lens: One Health and the future of integrated working Discover how the One Health approach connects people, animals, plants and the environment, inspiring integrated, preventative action through collaboration, scientific innovation and place-based partnerships to build healthier, more resilient communities.

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Extreme heat is becoming one of the biggest health challenges facing our communities. Prevention matters. By creating more #CoolSpaces across Dorset, we can help people stay safe, reduce avoidable harm and ease pressure on health and care services. Together we can build a cooler, safer Dorset. #HeatHealth #Dorset #CommunityResilience

Extreme Heat Is Becoming a Major Health Challenge - Preparing Dorset for Hotter Summers We joined NHS leaders to explore the growing health impacts of extreme heat and why prevention, planning and Dorset's Cool Spaces initiative matter more than ever.

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We're building Dorset's #CoolSpaces directory and we'd love your help. Do you know a library, café, church, shopping centre, garden centre, community venue or other welcoming place where people can stay cool during hot weather? Share it with us and help keep Dorset safe this summer. #Dorset #HeatHealth #CommunitySupport

Help Us Keep Dorset Cool This Summer Help us build Dorset's Cool Spaces directory. Share welcoming community and commercial venues where people can stay cool, safe and connected during hot weather this summer.

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Every week we hear from people across Dorset who rely on local food projects to help feed themselves and their families. Food banks, community pantries and affordable food projects need our support. You can help by donating food, household essentials, money or your time. Find out more and support a local project today. #Dorset #CommunitySupport #FoodProjects #Volunteer #CostOfLiving

Supporting Dorset's Food Projects – Every Contribution Makes a Difference Discover how you can support Dorset's food projects by donating food, household essentials, money or your time, helping local organisations support people facing financial hardship.

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We warmly welcome the UK Government's new Unpaid Carers Action Plan and its commitment to recognising, supporting and including unpaid carers in decisions about the people they care for. If you're caring for someone in Dorset, you don't have to do it alone. Find local support: Our Dorset: https://ourdorset.org.uk/carers/ #Carers #Dorset #CommunitySupport

New Government action plan puts unpaid carers where they belong – at the heart of care We welcome the Government's new Unpaid Carers Action Plan. Discover support for unpaid carers across Dorset through Our Dorset, Help and Kindness, and the Dorset Community Response.

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The recent DCAN Summer Event reflected so much of what the Feeding Dorset Partnership seek to champion across Dorset – stronger communities, a more sustainable future. What could a healthier, fairer and more resilient Dorset food system look like? Watch our new CAF webinar exploring seven cross-cutting themes, then share your ideas for ambitious collaborative projects. Complete our survey by 23 August or contact the Feeding Dorset Partnership. #FeedingDorset #FoodFuture #Dorset

Growing Community Together at Tumbledown On Saturday, the Feeding Dorset Partnership were delighted to join Dorset Climate Action Network's (DCAN) Summer Social, taking the opportunity to connect with organisations making a real difference to communities across Dorset. We really enjo ...

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@AsdaFoundation The Foodbank Fundamentals Fund is specifically for organisations whose core purpose is to distribute food and alleviate food poverty in their local community. There is up to £400,000 worth of funding available with this grant. Read more below.

Providing food distributors with essential provisions and equipment necessary to sustain and enhance their services for disadvantaged members of the local community. Asda Foundation‘s goal is to help build resilient communities by funding gr ...

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More people in Dorset now have greater choice over how their care and support is arranged. Dorset Council has expanded its Individual Service Funds offer, giving residents access to a wider range of accredited providers and more flexibility to shape support around what matters most to them. #DorsetCouncil

Residents across Dorset are to have more choice and flexibility in how their care and support is arranged as Dorset Council expands its Individual Service Funds offer from 1 July. Individual Service Funds are effectively “personal care budge ...

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A warm welcome to the new Bere Regis Health Walks! Whether you're looking to get a little more active, enjoy the countryside, or meet new people, everyone is welcome. Walking together is a great way to improve both physical and mental wellbeing, one step at a time. Read more:

A brand-new free health walk is set to begin in Bere Regis, offering residents a simple and friendly way to get active, enjoy the outdoors and connect with others in the community. Starting at The Royal Oak Pub, the walk will take place every Thur ...

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We warmly welcome the UK Government's new Unpaid Carers Action Plan and its commitment to recognising, supporting and including unpaid carers in decisions about the people they care for. If you're caring for someone in Dorset, you don't have to do it alone. Find local support: Our Dorset: https://ourdorset.org.uk/carers/ #Carers #Dorset #CommunitySupport

New Government action plan puts unpaid carers where they belong – at the heart of care We welcome the Government's new Unpaid Carers Action Plan. Discover support for unpaid carers across Dorset through Our Dorset, Help and Kindness, and the Dorset Community Response.

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The recent DCAN Summer Event reflected so much of what the Feeding Dorset Partnership seek to champion across Dorset – stronger communities, a more sustainable future. What could a healthier, fairer and more resilient Dorset food system look like? Watch our new CAF webinar exploring seven cross-cutting themes, then share your ideas for ambitious collaborative projects. Complete our survey by 23 August or contact the Feeding Dorset Partnership. #FeedingDorset #FoodFuture #Dorset

Growing Community Together at Tumbledown On Saturday, the Feeding Dorset Partnership were delighted to join Dorset Climate Action Network's (DCAN) Summer Social, taking the opportunity to connect with organisations making a real difference to communities across Dorset. We really enjo ...

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What could a healthier, fairer and more resilient Dorset food system look like? Watch our new CAF webinar exploring seven cross-cutting themes, then share your ideas for ambitious collaborative projects. Complete our survey by 23 August or contact the Feeding Dorset Partnership. #FeedingDorset #FoodFuture #Dorset

From Big Ideas to Lasting Change: Help Shape Dorset's CAF Bid Watch our CAF webinar exploring seven themes for Dorset's food future, then share ambitious project ideas to help shape the Community Agriculture Fund bid before 23 August 2026.

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Extreme heat is no longer just an environmental issue – it's becoming a major public health challenge. Following an NHS Climate Adaptation meeting, I've reflected on why protecting health starts long before people reach hospital, and why stronger, connected communities are central to climate resilience. #CoolSpaces

Reflections on heat, health and communities: why climate adaptation starts long before people reach hospital Jon Sloper reflects on why climate adaptation should begin in our communities, exploring how extreme heat, health inequalities and prevention are reshaping the future of health and care.

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What if healthier people depend on healthier animals, plants and environments too? Jon attended a thought-provoking #OneHealth workshop at the University of Bath, exploring how science, communities and organisations can work together to prevent problems before they become crises. #Prevention #IntegratedCare #PublicHealth #Environment

Looking at health through a different lens: One Health and the future of integrated working Discover how the One Health approach connects people, animals, plants and the environment, inspiring integrated, preventative action through collaboration, scientific innovation and place-based partnerships to build healthier, more resilient communities.

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Extreme heat is becoming one of the biggest health challenges facing our communities. Prevention matters. By creating more #CoolSpaces across Dorset, we can help people stay safe, reduce avoidable harm and ease pressure on health and care services. Together we can build a cooler, safer Dorset. #HeatHealth #Dorset #CommunityResilience

Extreme Heat Is Becoming a Major Health Challenge - Preparing Dorset for Hotter Summers We joined NHS leaders to explore the growing health impacts of extreme heat and why prevention, planning and Dorset's Cool Spaces initiative matter more than ever.

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We're building Dorset's #CoolSpaces directory and we'd love your help. Do you know a library, café, church, shopping centre, garden centre, community venue or other welcoming place where people can stay cool during hot weather? Share it with us and help keep Dorset safe this summer. #Dorset #HeatHealth #CommunitySupport

Help Us Keep Dorset Cool This Summer Help us build Dorset's Cool Spaces directory. Share welcoming community and commercial venues where people can stay cool, safe and connected during hot weather this summer.

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Every week we hear from people across Dorset who rely on local food projects to help feed themselves and their families. Food banks, community pantries and affordable food projects need our support. You can help by donating food, household essentials, money or your time. Find out more and support a local project today. #Dorset #CommunitySupport #FoodProjects #Volunteer #CostOfLiving

Supporting Dorset's Food Projects – Every Contribution Makes a Difference Discover how you can support Dorset's food projects by donating food, household essentials, money or your time, helping local organisations support people facing financial hardship.

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The biggest challenges facing Dorset can't be solved by one organisation alone. Our latest story explores how Help and Kindness brings together the NHS, councils, charities, businesses and communities to support Population Health Management, Neighbourhood Health and partnerships like the Feeding Dorset Partnership, creating better outcomes for local people. Read more: https://www.helpandkindness.co.uk/help-and-kindness-as-a-strategic-partner

Working Together Across Sectors: Better Partnerships, Better Outcomes Discover how Help and Kindness brings together the NHS, local authorities, charities, businesses and communities to tackle Dorset's biggest challenges through collaboration rather than working in isolation. From the Feeding Dorset Partnership to Population Health Management and Neighbourhood Health, learn how stronger partnerships are creating healthier communities and better outcomes for local people.

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Mini Medics First Aid Training for Children 25th July 2026 in Charminster Community Hall near Dorchester

This is a very basic introduction to First Aid and Defibrillation aimed at children between the ages of 7 and 11, but it can suit children of any age. The course is kept at a basic level with no use of confusing terminology. The course will sho ...

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What could a healthier, fairer and more resilient Dorset food system look like? Watch our new CAF webinar exploring seven cross-cutting themes, then share your ideas for ambitious collaborative projects. Complete our survey by 23 August or contact the Feeding Dorset Partnership. #FeedingDorset #FoodFuture #Dorset

From Big Ideas to Lasting Change: Help Shape Dorset's CAF Bid Watch our CAF webinar exploring seven themes for Dorset's food future, then share ambitious project ideas to help shape the Community Agriculture Fund bid before 23 August 2026.

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Dorset's food future is taking shape. We've identified seven emerging themes for our National Lottery Climate Action Fund bid and we're inviting your feedback. Join our webinar on 10 July, complete the survey and help shape a healthier, fairer and more resilient food system for Dorset. #FeedingDorset #SustainableFood #Dorset

Growing Dorset's Food Future Together - Next Steps towards Dorset's National Lottery Climate Action Fund Food Systems Bid Help shape Dorset's food future. Discover the seven emerging themes for our National Lottery Climate Action Fund food systems bid, complete our survey, and join our webinar on 10 July. Together we can build a healthier, fairer and more resilient food system by connecting people, communities, organisations and businesses across Dorset.

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We're strengthening links between the Feeding Dorset Partnership, Sustainable Food Places across the South West and the national network to share knowledge, resources and practical action for healthier, more resilient food systems, nature recovery and climate action.

Building stronger connections for sustainable food across the South West Help and Kindness is strengthening connections between the Feeding Dorset Partnership, neighbouring Sustainable Food Places and the national network, helping share knowledge, resources and practical action. Together we are supporting more resilient food systems, nature recovery and climate action across Dorset, the South West and the UK.

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Extreme heat is no longer just an environmental issue – it's becoming a major public health challenge. Following an NHS Climate Adaptation meeting, I've reflected on why protecting health starts long before people reach hospital, and why stronger, connected communities are central to climate resilience. #CoolSpaces

Reflections on heat, health and communities: why climate adaptation starts long before people reach hospital Jon Sloper reflects on why climate adaptation should begin in our communities, exploring how extreme heat, health inequalities and prevention are reshaping the future of health and care.

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