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HEALTH
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New Year...New You? ®
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Stop Smoking - Lose Weight can deal with emergency cases brought in by the Wiltshire Air
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Yes it's that time of the year again, time for the New Year resolution. What will it be The landing pad is located just Air Ambulance in the last 12 years.
this year? Stop smoking, lose weight, or get motivated to change your life? What ever
it is, if you've tried before and failed then don't be that surprised, after all you're 50 metres from the accident and Although use of the helicopter is
conscious will power only accounts for a fraction of your mind, and its your much emergency department, and is shared with the police, the air am-
larger subconscious that you have been struggling with for control over your actions. equipped with lighting for night bulance element has to be kept in
Individual and group sessions available to help you stop smoking, lose weight landings. This means the Great the air by fundraising - it gets no
and be who YOU want to be Western will add an important di- funding or grants from local or
We All Have the Ability within Us to Change Our Lives mension to emergency care for national statutory bodies and does
Change Your Life: Call 01793 873451 those in need of rapid attention. not qualify for the National Lot-
to find out how you can achieve your resolution Until now emergency cases from tery.
other parts of Wiltshire would have Over £320,000 has to be raised
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Swindon SNl 5ES barred from receiving air borne out about organising a fundraising
emergency cases for safety reasons. event, call Steve Chesworth at the
Over 1,400 people have been air- Wiltshire Air Ambulance Appeal
lifted to hospital by the Wiltshire on 01249 463431.
The first official fly-in on 12 December. Photo: Calyx Multimedia
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