THE final two public meetings seeking views over the proposed merger between the two foundation trusts that run Poole, the Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals are to take place on April 3.

Members of the public are invited to attend at 10am in the Greyfriars Community Centre, Ringwood, or at 6pm in the Royal Bournemouth Hospital’s education centre.

A series of drop-in question and answer sessions have also been organised in Dorset and Hampshire medical centres to give people the chance to quiz trust representatives over the proposed arrangements for managing the merged trust.

They are: Thursday March 29, 9-11am, Swanage Medical Practice, Railway Approach; Wednesday April 4, 2-4pm, Arnewood Practice, Milton Medical Centre, Avenue Road, New Milton; Tuesday April 24, 9-11am, Whitecliff Group Practice, Whitecliff Mill Street, Blandford, and noon-2pm, Gillingham Medical Practice, Peacesmarsh Surgery, Marlott Road.

The closing date for feedback in April 25. For more information or to comment online, go to poole.nhs.uk or rbch.nhs.uk or ring 01202 704271. You can also follow the hospitals on Facebook/Poole, Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals.