Specialist Nurses from The Queen's Nursing Institute and University Hospitals Dorset visit HealthBus On 07 December 2023, the HealthBus team had the privilege of welcoming Samantha Dorney-Smith, Nursing Fellow, Pathway, and Specialist Advisor, Homeless Health Programme, Queen's Nursing Institute, London. Samantha established the Kings Health Partners Pathway Homeless Team across [...]
HealthBus Trust launches new Electric Response Vehicle for Specialist Homeless Outreach Over the past 12 months, the team has seen an increase in people needing help and support and the addition of a new car will help the team be more agile, visible, and importantly, see more patients. Over the [...]
HealthBus Trust partners with Dorset Healthcare & YMCA to vaccinate patients It's estimated that more than 130,800 people who are eligible for the Covid booster vaccination on offer in Dorset this winter still haven't taken it. The HealthBus is partnering with health agencies and accommodation services to ensure that vulnerable [...]
HealthBus Trust receives The King’s Award for Voluntary Service! The Trust is overjoyed to be awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS) 2023. This is the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK and is equivalent to an MBE. The HealthBus Trust partners with clinical [...]
Year 4 pupils at St Michael's Primary School Bournemouth, have selected the HealthBus Trust as their festive charity 2023! Pupils at St Michael's Primary School will be supporting the Trust as we raise funds and collect food for https://hamperappeal.org/ to help families in crisis. Being at the heart of Bournemouth's [...]
Ingram Micro UK films collaboration between HealthBus and PatientSource On 01 November 2023, Amazon's technology solution provider Ingram Micro UK visited Bournemouth to film and capture the collaboration partnership between the HealthBus Trust and PatientSource: a cloud-based EPR solution, designed by clinicians, for clinicians. PatientSource allows the HealthBus team to [...]
Hospital Saturday Fund Award HealthBus with at grant towards a new Electric Response Vehicle On 13 October 2023, Mark Davies Trustee from The Hospital Saturday Fund (HSF) visited HealthBus Trust to present a £5,000 grant to help fund a new Electric Response Vehicle. We are so grateful for the generosity [...]
Connecting with Local Businesses As a way of celebrating World Homeless Day on 10 October 2023, the HealthBus team was at J.P. Morgan's B-Fest yesterday, raising awareness of unmet needs in our community. Colleagues visited the mobile clinic to discover more about our vision, mission and values. Thrilled to be [...]
Innovation in Homeless Healthcare: This is what we do ... On 04 October 2023, HealthBus Trustees and the Senior Leadership team were delighted to welcome Patricia Miller - OBE Chief Executive NHS Dorset and Dawn Harvey Chief People Officer NHS Dorset, to visit the mobile clinic in Boscombe. The team [...]
Proud to be a member of CAN Huge thanks to Community Action Network as they shared their remarkable achievements for the voluntary sector at their AGM on 03 October 2023. We are thrilled to be partnering with them as we seek to bring hope, and dignity whilst enabling positive change [...]
