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See us on the net @ www.swindonlink.com The Link Magazine • Februa ry 2000
Ukrainian speakers needed to help
dentists training in Swindon 'WE COME TO YOU'
We have two large
Freshbrook dentist Brendon Ball is making an appeal for anybody barns full of top * Free collection
who speaks Ukrainian to contact him for assistance at the beginning quality furnishing & delivery
of May when two dentists from Ukraine will be in the town. * Servicing &
fabrics (often more `ENDS
He has organised don have little experience than 50 metres) which - repairs
training for them as a of travel and speak no are the ends of ranges. BIKE ,t No call out charge
DOCTOR
result of his visit to the English," said Brendon. Also wallpapers. All are from WE ALSO SELL
city of Chekassy last "It would be good to give leading manufacturers at * New & used cycles
summer with colleague them a chance to chat so- greatly reduced prices.
Richard Swift of the cially in their own lan- ,t New clearance models
Milton Road practice. guage. It would provide Why not come and see us? * Parts & accessories
Last August they deliv- a break from the intense Sue Cutcliffe. Giles Green, (up to 50% off)
ered equipment and training working through Brinkworth, Nr Chippenham.
materials and worked an interpretor." Tel: 01666 510685
with local dentists, pro- If you could provide ac- Open Monday - Saturday 9am - 1 pm
viding training in mod- commodation for a few
ern methods and introduced them nights, an invitation to a meal or
to up to date materials. are willing to take the visitors to a r
"Dental treatment in Ukraine is tourist site, please call Brendon Ball Does our bath Bite
about 40 years behind Britain," said on 873044. Y
Brendon. "The quality of treat-
ment is variable. Much of it is Swindon House opens • •
crude and some of the practice we A home for teenage boys in your bottom?
observed was dreadful, with chil- Chekassy in Ukraine, paid for by
dren being badly traumatised. We the people of Swindon, was offi-
were shocked by what we saw. cially opened at the end of De- Don't replace your bath - REJUVENATE IT
"The equipment is generally ac- cember by the Southampton
ceptable, if old fashioned, and a lot based charity Hope Now. Chips fixed, stains removed, a bright Silky surface restored
has been donated. But the most Called 'Swindon House' it pro- IN SITU. Plumbing remains untouched.
important need is for anaesthetics vides a place to live after boys leave No mess, no fuss, just wonderfully smooth, clean,
and modern materials, and also the Hope Now orphanage. silky bath again. Cheaper than replacement!
training. It would be quite easy to In the last three years the Swin-
make changes in Ukraine with the don Ukraine Orphanage Commit- Phone: 01793 886654 or 07974 712388
right kind of education for practi- tee has raised £30,000 at three balls
tioners, and also in oral health. For at the Chinese Experience restau- for a FREE no obligation estimate.
example, dental problems would rant. A fourth fundraiser takes
be reduced if only people would place in June to raise cash for a
not use sugar and lemon in tea." girls house.
He said that the project is sup- Committee member Bill Allen
ported by the Wiltshire Health Au- expressed delight that the house
thority and also that Ukraine visi- was open. "It really is fantastic
tors will only observe practice; they that Swindon people have been ^O aO^EMEN^S
will not be permitted to carry out able to provide a place where boys
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any clinical work. Brendon's in- can be supported. Things are very
terest in improving conditions in difficult in Ukraine and there is
the Ukraine was inspired by cov- enormous temptation, for children
erage of the charity Dentaid in The with literally nothing, to get into ^^Sta^^ers
Link over the last two years. crime. Now we want to fund a safe Quality replacement PVCU windows, doors,
"The dentists coming to Swin- place for older girls."
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