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Clinical Support at Community Events

Over the last few years, Wessex Cancer Alliance (WCA) has been successfully working with communities to raise awareness of cancer. They focus efforts on working with community groups less likely to know the signs or symptoms of cancer, and/or seek advice with any concerns. This work has made a positive difference to people and they have …

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I’m Muslamic Don’t Panik – theatre

Bobak Champion & Friends, 19:00, 7th October Gillingham School Studio Theatre A hilarious and heart-felt story of one man’s journey to Iran to discover his cultural heritage, featuring a captivating mixture of live music, spoken word, break-dancing and comedy. Join Bobak on his journey of self-discovery as he meets a whole cast of weird and …

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Rural Racism

The Centre for Hate Studies at the University of Leicester announced last week that their upcoming lecture series, Unpacking Experiences of Hostility in the Countryside, scheduled to begin 10th September 2025, had been cancelled following security concerns. This difficult decision was reached after thorough consideration and in consultation with relevant partners. The safety and wellbeing …

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An important message

Dorset REC opposes hate speech and actions designed to stir up division, hatred and intimidation of people in need, seeking help and those going about their business. Trustees support the message below and sentiments expressed against those seeking to polarise our society. 🚩🚩‘NEVER AGAIN’ – NO NAZIS IN DORSET! 🚩🚩 Stand Up To Racism views …

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Household Support Fund – Supporting our local communities over the winter months Posters

If you would like the poster below printed in your language or for your community, please contact us enquiries@dorsetrec.org.uk. A list of languages in which the poster is available is below: Household Support Fund information (English) Household Support Fund information (Arabic) Household Support Fund information (Bengali) Household Support Fund information (Polish) Household Support Fund information …

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We are recruiting!

Dorset Race Equality Council is recruiting for a full-time Community Development Officer. We welcome and encourage applications from people of diverse ethnic backgrounds. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Full time – permanent Salary: £26,500 Holiday entitlement: 25 days/year Job share will be considered Dorset Race Equality Council is an independent race equality body in Dorset. One of …

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COVID-19: Shared and overcrowded housing – reducing the risk of infection

Guidance that explains the additional steps you should consider to reduce the risk of catching or passing on COVID-19 in the home has been issued and in a number of different languages. This guidance explains the additional steps you should consider to reduce the risk of catching or passing on COVID-19. It is for people …

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