RSP Member – Sherborne Deanery Rural Chaplaincy
Sherborne Deanery Rural Chaplaincy based in Dorset and Wiltshire The Chaplaincy, like a lot of organisations, came into being probably by accident! Geographically it is in two parts, not particularly sitting easily together. To begin with, the Chaplaincy is not contained just in one county – we cover Salisbury in Wiltshire and part of Dorset. […]
RSP Member – Dispensing Doctors’ Association
Dispensing GPs are located in the UK’s most rural areas. Due to the remoteness of their locations, dispensing GPs are able to supply vital prescribed NHS medication in areas where access to a community pharmacy is difficult, or non-existent. The Dispensing Doctors’ Association (DDA) represents over 6,600 doctors currently working in 1,290 dispensing practices across […]
Case study: Dispensing excellence in action: The College Surgery Partnership, Devon
Case study: Dispensing excellence in action: The College Surgery Partnership, Devon Describing the dispensing College Surgery Partnership in Devon as an outstanding rural practice, chief GP inspector Professor Steve Field, said: “This is one of the most innovative surgeries in the country. It is embedded in the local community with inspirational leadership.” Ruth Rankine, a […]
RSP Member – Hastoe Group
Hastoe is a specialist rural housing association. We own and manage over 7,500 homes in around 70 local authority areas across southern England, from Norfolk to Cornwall. Hastoe’s vision is ‘building sustainable homes in sustainable communities’. We are passionate about the difference new affordable homes can make in sustaining rural services and maintaining viable communities […]
RSP Member – Pub is The Hub
Pub is The Hub works with communities, licensees and the public and private sectors to restore essential local services and activities to rural communities. Underused space in a village pub can become a valuable asset by offering a service to the neighbourhood. Projects unite people of all ages, and address issues of isolation and abandonment, […]
