NB for broadcast – Walk, jog or run the Jurassic Coast to support Dorset charity Diverse Abilities

Walkers, joggers and runners are being invited to take on the Jurassic Coast Challenge this May in support of Diverse Abilities. The event runs over Saturday the sixteenth and Sunday the seventeenth of May, with distances from ten to one hundred kilometres. Funds raised will help children and adults with disabilities across Dorset.. You can see more about this, and add your own notice, at bournemouth one dot com.

NB for broadcast – Local hospice charity seeks dragon boat crews for Poole Park summer festival fundraiser

Teams are being invited to sign up for the Dragon Boat Festival in Poole Park this June, raising funds for Forest Holme Hospice Charity. Crews of sixteen paddlers and a drummer will race over two hundred metres, with fancy dress encouraged. The standard team entry fee is four hundred and fifty pounds, which works out at just over twenty-six pounds per person for a full crew. Teams are also encouraged to raise at least five hundred pounds in sponsorship. supporting local hospice care.. You can see more about this, and add your own notice, at bournemouth one dot com.

NB for broadcast – Advice sessions to support young people with disabilities moving from children’s services into adult care

Families of young people with disabilities can get expert advice on moving into adult services at free sessions run by Diverse Abilities. The drop-ins take place in March and June at The Treehouse in Christchurch, bringing together the NHS, BCP Council and local charities to help reduce anxiety and guide families through the transition.. You can see more about this, and add your own notice, at bournemouth one dot com.

NB for broadcast – Easter Egg Bingo night in Bournemouth to raise funds for Dorset mental health gardening charity

A fun Easter Egg Bingo Night is being held in Bournemouth this March to support local mental health charity Plants and Minds. The fundraiser takes place at Kinson Conservative Club, with bingo, Easter prizes and a fish and chips supper, raising money for therapeutic gardening projects helping adults improve wellbeing. The charity Cherry Tree Nursery in Bournemouth and Chestnut Nursery in Poole, where people referred for horticultural therapy take part in structured gardening activities.. You can see more about this, and add your own notice, at bournemouth one dot com.