Our strategic plan sets out our main goals, values, how we meet our community’s needs, and what drives our success as a #charity delivering vital and often lifesaving healthcare to those experiencing #homelessness. See our full Strategic Plan 2025-2030 h tinyurl.com/ydhd3arn

A busy day of connection across Dorset for our Business Relations Manager, Tim.💙 Tim recently attended both the Dorset Business Expo and Community Action Network’s Annual General Meeting, bringing together two important parts of the community HealthBus works alongside.

43 for 43 began with one powerful statistic. Women experiencing homelessness have an average life expectancy of just 43 years. Phillipa, our running ambassador, wanted to help people understand that reality and make sure the women behind the statistic were seen.

We’re proud to share that HealthBus Trust is now officially a Carer Friendly Employer! This recognition reflects our commitment to supporting colleagues who balance their work with unpaid caring responsibilities for loved ones. Read more: healthbus.co.uk/healthbus-co…

HealthBus Trust is proud to have been awarded the Armed Forces Covenant Bronze Award under the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. This recognition reflects our commitment to supporting the Armed Forces community, including those who serve, have served, and their families.

When many people think of homelessness, they think of rough sleeping. But homelessness can also include sofa surfing, sleeping in a car, staying with friends or family without a secure tenancy, living in temporary accommodation, or being placed in a hostel, B&B or hotel.

On 22 September, HealthBus Chief Executive Deano Pickering and Vice Chair Gareth Sherwood met with Homelessness Minister Florence Eshalomi at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, with support from Tom Hayes, MP for Bournemouth East. healthbus.co.uk/connecting-w…

At HealthBus, we deliver specialist, nurse-led healthcare directly to people experiencing homelessness across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. #nurseledcare #healthinequalities

Taking place on Saturday 5 December 2026, the event will start and finish at Hengistbury Head, with runners choosing between a 10K or 10 mile route along the stunning Dorset coastline. Sign up here: ukrunningevents.co.uk/events… #bournemouthcoastalten #charityoftheyear

With over 35 years of experience in the NHS, including 20 years in hospital emergency departments, Carole brings a deep understanding of urgent care, complex health needs and the barriers people can face when trying to access support.

Partnership sits at the heart of HealthBus. We are incredibly grateful to Love Church for opening their doors and providing a welcoming, calm and compassionate space for our clinics.

HealthBus was proud to contribute to the Centre for Homelessness Research and Practice’s 4th Annual Conference in London. A huge thank you to the University of Southampton for creating space for research, lived experience, best practice and collaboration across the sector.

For people experiencing homelessness, access to healthcare can come with significant barriers. Creating a space where people feel safe, listened to and respected can make such a meaningful difference. We’re incredibly grateful to every patient who shares their experience with us.

Hepatitis C can be treated, but first people need to be able to access testing and stay engaged with care. #hepatitisC #homelesshealthcare #homelessness

HealthBus has officially launched our new branded JAECOO 5 outreach vehicle, thanks to the generous support of Sandown JAECOO Poole. This vehicle will help our clinicians take specialist healthcare directly to people experiencing homelessness and severe exclusion across BCP.

Over £1,000 raised for HealthBus. A huge thank you to Phillipa, our running ambassador and GB Ultras runner, and to every supporter who has helped raise vital funds through supporting Phillipa’s Race Across Scotland and the HealthBus Harbour Hike.

We’re incredibly proud to share the results of our 2026 Staff Wellbeing & Culture Survey. 💙 These figures tell an important story, but behind them is a team culture built on trust, openness, compassion and support.