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Bringing you the best local health and care advice from Dorset’s NHS, councils, health and voluntary organisations.

Drink 6-8 times a day to stay hydrated

Manage your blood pressure at home

Did you know?

The sixth main reason for 999 calls in Dorset were related to mental health conditions – over 47% of these calls didn’t have a paramedic respond.

Nearly 70% of these calls come out of hours (that’s before 8.30am and after 6.30pm Monday to Friday, or during the weekend).

Find your nearest defibrillator

Your risk of type 2 diabetes

How old is your heart?

Vaccinations

Vaccines are almost as important as clean water for keeping people healthy and stopping diseases.

Getting vaccinated is important to keep you, your family, and everyone around you safe and well.

Vaccines make your immune system stronger, help stop the spread of sickness, and can even make some diseases disappear over time.

How do vaccines work? – Professor Jonathan Van-Tam, NHS England

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Check your blood pressure

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Our NHS services in Dorset are under pressure, help us to help you by choosing the right service.

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