We understand the vaccination programme is essential to beat covid and save lives. CAN are working with our partners in the NHS and Public Health to reach out and help people make a more informed choice about getting their jab. Read more
We have been commissioned by Public Health Dorset to work in partnership with Dorset Community Action (DCA) to support the development of Trusted Voices in the community to help us better engage. Read more
Can you help us understand more fully the views of those with serious mental illness and learning disabilities using health services across Dorset, the challenges they face, and their overall experiences? Read more
It’s been a really tough year for charities and community groups. The pandemic has severely affected demand on services, the ability to be open, provide vital services and raise the income needed. Read more
Home First is a national initiative to ensure that patients needing hospital care have access to the right support, at the right time. Read more
'A Good Life' is an exciting initiative designed to bring volunteers, community groups and businesses together to tackle loneliness and social isolation in later life... Read more
Do you know an older person that would benefit from taking part in our pen pal scheme, so we can match them with a local teenager? Read more
Local charities, big and small make a phenomenal contribution to our area. CAN are here to champion and support them. Read more