Lions Club of Poole makes a donation to fund essential items for smoking cessation outreach work Back in January 2023, the Lions Club of Poole made £250.00 donation to the HealthBus Trust to support smoking cessation work undertaken by the charity's Outreach work. Their donation has allowed us to purchase [...]
Dorset Chamber’s Board new Board member Dorset Chamber has boosted its board with the appointment of a new director from the third sector. The business support organisation has welcomed YMCA Bournemouth Chief Executive & HealthBus Chairman Gareth Sherwood as it steps up representation for charities, social enterprises and voluntary groups. [...]
BU Students Present their Ideas to support the HealthBus Over the past 9-weeks, 12 second-year BA Hons Media students at BU have been working on a client brief project for the HealthBus Trust. The students have worked effortlessly to create suitable and relevant material that can be used to promote [...]
HealthBus invited to Guildhall London, for Hospital Saturday Fund AGM On Thursday, 11th May 2023, The Hospital Saturday Fund (HSF) held its 16th Annual General Meeting at the Guildhall in London. At the event, The Hospital Saturday Fund was thrilled to have Alan Titchmarsh as their special guest. Following his [...]
Senior Medical Directors from NHS England visit the HealthBus Team On 21 April 2023, the HealthBus team had the privilege of welcoming Professor Sir Stephen Powis (National Medical Director of NHS England), Dr Michael Marsh (Southwest Medical Director & Chief Clinical Information Officer of NHS England) and Dr Paul Johnson [...]
CAN Expo 2023 at Bournemouth University. On 19 April 2023, Bournemouth University hosted a significant conference in Dorset, creating a single point of focus for charities, community groups, health and council leaders and their teams to come together at a time of transformation and recovery. Focus was given to all [...]
Bournemouth University Community Voices Webinar Series On 12 April 20219, the Community Voices Webinar was hosted by Bels (Health Bus Volunteer & Project Coordinator) and Mel (Principal Academic in Social Work at BU). Mel was able to discuss with Bels the context of homelessness locally and the barriers that many [...]
Bournemouth University students engage in HealthBus Project Eleven Second-year BA Hons Media students at Bournemouth University will be collaborating with the HealthBus Trust on a 9-week project. Working to a live brief, these students will be exploring the barriers and challenges faced by those that are experiencing homelessness whilst exploring [...]
Rt Hon Tobias Ellwood: MP for Bournemouth East visits HealthBus team On 23 March 2023, the HealthBus team had the opportunity to meet the MP for Bournemouth East Rt. Hon Tobias Ellwood, Councillor Jane Kelly and Gayatri B Lokhande as they sought to discover more about the local charity and [...]
The KFC Foundation Shortlisting for UK Charities The KFC Foundation is working on making closer links to the young people who benefit from the grants offered. The HealthBus was selected to help the Foundation with how they spend their money in the support of other charities across the UK. The [...]
