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Ben and Emily the centre of attention at No.10 reception DEBBIE BATTEN
The Morris family from Middleleaze was invited to a star studded reception at Downing Street hosted AD.Dip.CP Dip.Hyp.CS MNCS (ACC) LHS
by Samantha Cameron to conclude celebrations marking the 25th anniversary year of the Rainbow Trust Psychotherapy
Children’s Charity at the end of June.
The reception was attended by and Counselling
Rainbow Trust supporters and fami- Helping to resolve life’s
lies as well as some well known faces difficulties in a safe and
including Eddie Redmayne, Steve caring environment.
Coogan, Austin Healey, Al Murray, Hypnotherapy
Annabel Croft and Sue Cook.
Eleven year old Ben, who has spi- Help with many issues
nal muscular atrophy, and his sister including: Stress, Anxiety, Fears
Emily joined Samantha Cameron and Phobias, Weight Loss and
Stop Smoking
and Rainbow Trust chief executive
Heather Wood in making speeches. Based in Purton
They talked about the difference t: 07557 100943
Rainbow Trust makes to them and e: [email protected]
their mum Sandra Young and dad
Doug Morris, and how much they
always look forward to seeing their
family support worker.
The trust provides tailor-made
emotional and practical support to Ben and Emily, front, with from left, Heather Wood, Rainbow Trust chief executive,
the entire family of a child who has
Eddie Redmayne, Samantha Cameron, the Hon Richard Stanley, Rainbow Trust
a life threatening or terminal illness. President, Bernadette Cleary, Rainbow Trust founder, John Phizackerley
The charity’s vision is that every
family in this situation will have social palliative care because we Emily talking about their experi- Top quality food, locally grown and
access to a Rainbow Trust worker. work with families in desperate ence of Rainbow Trust, especially delivered by us to your door via
Heather Wood said: “We are very need and we are committed to mak- when they finished and the room our popular box-scheme (free first box)
grateful to Samantha Cameron for ing sure they receive the essential erupted with spontaneous cheers NOW OPEN: LARGER FARMSHOP
hosting this reception at Downing support vital to them. and applause – one of those mo- stocking fresh locally grown
Street which was a wonderful end “Everyone had a fantastic eve- ments we’ll never forget.” vegetables, organic meat and eggs,
to our 25th celebrations. It provided ning and was touched by the way • The trust arranged for Ben to dairy produce, honey, preserves,
us with the opportunity to celebrate Ben and Emily spoke about the wheelchair the 100 metres in the cupboard essentials and household goods
all that Rainbow Trust has achieved. support their family has received.” Olympic Stadium in April. See the
“We are uniquely placed to set the Doug Morris added: “It was a pictures at bit.ly/ben-emily 01793 772287
standard and agenda for children’s proud moment listening to Ben and www.rainbowtrust.org.uk www.purtonhouseorganics.co.uk
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