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14 The Link Magazine • November 2001
Swindon Celebrates Twelve ways to help the Prospect Hospice in its 21st year
International Day of Christmas comes but once a year and its only a few weeks away. Before you rush out to do
Disabled People the shopping, take a moment to think how you could help Swindon's Prospect Hospice,
Saturday 24 November, writes fundraiser Gillian Richardson. Here are twelve ideas to make a pledge for Prospect.
1 Oam - 4pm 1 Pledge to make a single or 5 Pledge to leave a legacy to 12 Pledge to help
Haydon Centre, Swindon regular donation (if you pay Prospect make each day
Information, displays, workshops tax and complete a Gift Aid 6 Pledge to take a Prospect count ;.
Transport, creche facilities and form we can claim back the tax, collecting box Over£1.7million
enablers available increasing your donation by an has to be raised'
extra 30%!) 7 Pledge to become a boxes
To take part, call Steve collector for your street! fromvoluntaryand '
or Eddie on 430045 or 2 Pledge to join our Prospect corporate dona-
Type Talk 0800 515 152 Hospice Lottery (and have the 8 Pledge to give your time tions every year Gillian
e: [email protected] chance of winning £1,000) and talents as a volunteer (seventy per cent of Richardsonar
at the Hospice running costs).
Organised by Wiltshire Law Centre, 3 Pledge to Give As You Earn
Wiltshire & Swindon Users' Network, 9 Pledge to donate your So help us make each day count
Working for Opportunities and Swindon 4 Pledge to join our Friends of unwanted clothing, brie a brae and make it a Twelve Days of
Coalition of Disabled People Prospect Scheme at £10 a year Christmas with a difference.
and books to our Prospect To make a pledge or for details
Hospice charity shops
on how you can help support your
10 Pledge to become a shop local hospice, contact the
PHOENIX SURGERY volunteer fundraising department on 815142
Incorporating The Link Surgery 11 Pledge to take part in (or or e mail: fundraising@prospect-
volunteer at) a Prospect hospice.org.uk
Dunwich Drive,Toothill Village Centre Hospice event www.prospect-hospice.org.uk
1)r Peter Swinyard Link surgery patients to rise

Dr Robert Forrester at the Phoenix
Following the tragic and sudden death of Dr
Ser r vt5 West anA Centn at S i u ow Rod Houseman, 57, in late March, the Wilt-
shire Health Authority has concluded that his
New patients welcome surgery cannot continue as a single handed
practice and has appointed the Phoenix Sur-
(01793) 600440 gery at Toothill village centre to take over his
list of 2,300 patients.
Dr Houseman's widow, Pam said, "it is sad
that Rod's memory cannot continue in the sur-
Get in shape with - gery that he built up in West Swindon from
1991. But the testament to his work is in the care
9Lc/iieve Success provided to his patients, not bricks and mortar." & Dr Swinyard
Dr Forrester
Dr Swinyard of the Phoenix surgery said he
and colleague Dr Forrester were looking for-
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He added that the practice would be appointing another doctor
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