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14 FOR WOMEN

REACH YOUR IDEAL WEIGHT AND Food, Glorious Food
STAY THERE WITH THE Elizabeth Wood takes a look at what we
should keep a look out for
___ THE
CAMBRIDGE DIET
Call your Counsellor today: CäTnbr!dQe I think I've got a serious illness. has turned into a minefield. I've
The main symptom occurs started reading the lists of ingre-
Rebecca Clifforde (Westlea) DIET every time I go shopping for food. dients on things - what a mistake!
on Swindon 873201 No sooner have I wheeled my Even taking a dictionary with me
trolley into the supermarket than doesn't help - I've got things in
TUPPERWARE NEEDS YOU! I am overcome with a feeling of my larder a Nobel chemist would
weakness in the brain. My hand be proud of.
• I am looking for part-time/full-lime ladies. shakes as I reach for the first item I've discovered the cause of my
*Excellent earnings .No cash outlay. on my list and my memory goes illness, and it wasn't anything I
.Company car available 'Hours to fit around family life into overdrive. Now what was it ate. I've just been listening to too
'Minimum 3 hours per week 'Full time earnings for part-time that latest report said about the many experts. But I'm trying hard
hours' Hostesses receive £7.75 gift for booking a effects of eating too much rice to break the habit. The other day
demonstration • Telephone Denise on 0272 - 324258 pudding? Cancer of the liver was an expert told me (over the radio
it? Increased risk of dementia? you understand, he wasn't actu-
Stunted growth in the under- ally in my kitchen at the time)
Kerry Gray fives? It's no good I can't remem- that although it has been long-
ber. accepted that too much choles-
Ch i idrens I can remember that I must cut terol is bad for your heart it now
down out intake of salt and sugar seems that too little cholesterol
Wear and stick to buying polyunsatu- can cause cancer!
THE Party Plan with rated fats. I must avoid raw eggs, That was the last straw. I am
cooked chicken, soft unpasteur- taking a leaf out of my mother-in-
FIZ 81 WIZ Chainstore ised cheese, and what else was law's book. She doesn't take any
Bargains. there? Oh, yes apples - in case notice of experts. If it's tasty and
CHILDREN'S they have been sprayed with nourishing she eats it, and that is
Have a party in your
DISCO own home and receive something I can't wash off! But what she has been doing for the
rice pudding? It's no good, I just last eighty-three years so who am
SWINDON 100/c commission. can't remember why I wasn't I to argue?
going to buy any more of that. So As I get to the check-out I sud-
872926 Tel: 514055 I put a couple of cans in anyway. denly remember why I wasn't
or 848214 I can't cope with catering any- going to buy any more rice pud-
(Answerp hone) more. Doing the weekly shop ding. I don't like it.
of parents, usually somebody has
Have A Great Party! KIDSClinic had to cope with a similar
problem that an individual is
I
won't eat
having.
Hire our Mini-Clown D evelopment "Children can be trying,
Bouncer. 10'x10' S leeping/Screaming demanding, frustrating and are
great in the art of manipulation.
inflatable with rain A new kind of child health clinic It's part of their mental and
cover. Ideal for was launched in April to give physical development, but that
parents much needed infor- doesn't make it any easier for the
children's parties, mation and advice about the parent under pressure.
problems they might be having "The 'clinic' is very informal
pre-school groups, fetes with their children. and we're trying to get away from
etc. Indoors & Outdoors. Kids Clinic is the brainchild of the health clinic situation by
health Visitors Jane Lee and Sue meeting in a community
To book, ring West Swindon's York who believe they can give building."
better advice to parents in a group, The Swindon Health Authority
ACE FUN CASTLES on 873552 and see parents providing have funded Kids Clinic on a trial
support for each other. basis until 3 July. If it is successful
"We have so many parents in in West Swindon, others may be
£100 OFF West Swindon wanting to talk to launched in other areas.
us about behaviour problems,"
Kids Clinic meets on the first
says Jane. "Its takes up a great and third Monday of the month
YOUR NEXT HOLIDAY deal of time to do this on an in the Community Suite at the
individual basis and parents are Link Centre. Childcare is free,
often left just as isolated. Kids tea & coffee is an optional 20p,
Invite 8 friends to a L'Arome Perfume Party Clinic is different because it is parents are asked tobring a drink
in your home and you'll receive a aimed at preventing parental and a toy for their child.
stress and will develop as parents
£100 discount off a holiday booked with require. 0you want to use a
Global Holidays (valid for 2 years). "At Kids Clinic, the children lay Nursery to care to r.
are cared for whilst we and the your children?
NO sales are necessary, parents can get together in Hold on a moment!
but the hostess will receive another room. We do talk to them Its not set up yet, but
individually as well as
10% of goods if any sales are made. Karen Stevenson Is
encouraging them to talk to each nvestlgating the need
Call Deborah on 871312 other. So often a problem shared Turn to page 19.
is a problem halved and in a group