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Help beat the UK’s DO YOUR FEET NEED PAINFUL FEET?
biggest killer CARE AND ATTENTION?
February is National Heart Month Mrs Lesley Taylor
and the British Heart Foundation ROBERT S TAYLOR MCFHP, MAFHP, MIIR, MAR
MCFHP MAFHP
(BHF) is appealing for people in Corns, Calluses,
offices, schools and community For all your foot care needs: Verrucas,
groups across the UK to wear red Pedicure, corns, calluses Thick Nail or
to help fight heart disease. verrucas, thickened nails
Heart and circulatory disease is the ruby and scarlet. Nail infections Ingrowing Toenails
UK’s biggest killer, killing 1 in 3 men The BHF is the single biggest in- Foot health checks Call Freephone
and women. The sad reality is that dependent funder of cardiovascular and foot massage
many of us already know someone research in the UK and leads the Home visit service 0808 108 8545
who is affected by heart disease. It way with improving patient care and Call 01793 695302 or 01793 849914
can cause frightening and prolonged supporting people who are living with Mob 07753 143621 Clinic at: 113 High Street
suffering. Husbands, wives, parents heart disease day-to-day. Royal Wootton Bassett
and children continue to lose their Want to get things rocking? Send
loved ones. Heart and circulatory friends, family and colleagues the
disease can affect anyone, at any time, RUIR link: bhf.org.uk/red or call
young or old. 0300 330 0645 to register.
Rock Up In Red is the perfect Once signed up, a fundraising guide
excuse to rally offices, schools and and posters will be sent or they can
community groups to go crimson, be downloaded. PODIATRY/CHIROPODY
treatment in your
Say farewell to winter with Prospect own home
Prospect Hospice is inviting walkers now,” says Prospect events fundraiser Call Katie Boichat
to join its annual Walk of Memories Genevieve Arney. “People can walk it HPC registered Podiatrist
on Sunday 3 March, 10.30am. at the pace they want, and often bring BSc (Hons) podiatry
The gentle five mile sponsored walk along friends who share memories 07823 771675
setting off from the Four Pillars Hotel with them. And, because the terrain www.swindonhealingrooms.co.uk
at the Cotswold Water Park near is relatively gentle, the whole fam- Give your feet the care and 07503 633242
South Cerney is an opportunity to ily – including the dog - can enjoy attention they deserve
raise funds for your local hospice in it together.”
memory of a loved one, Registration is just £8 and can be Are You In Pain? We Can Offer Effective, Affordable Treatment
“The walk has been a key part of our completed at www.prospect-hospice.
fundraising calendar for several years net or call 01793 816161. Get to the root of your problem:
Tel: (01793) 887801
Revive your new year resolution www.shawchiropracticclinic.co.uk
by preparing for a mad outing in March
IF YOU SUFFER FROM:
Early February is the time when those fine plans made at the beginning • Backache & Leg Pain SANDRA E. DAVIES D.C.
Doctor of Chiropractic
of the year start to come apart. However the Mad March Hare on Sunday • Neck, Shoulder, Arm Pain BCA Member • GCC Registered
• Head Pain
24 March provides the perfect target to revive your fitness aspirations • Numbness
• Arthritic Pain Member of the College of Chiropractors
• Sports Injury
• Injury after Accident FREE EVENING &
THEN YOU SHOULD CONSIDER SPINAL SATURDAY
CONSULTING A CHIROPRACTOR CHECKS APPOINTMENTS
5 Ramleaze House, Shaw Village Centre, Swindon SN5 5PY
Organised by Swindon volunteers and goody bag, including four-legged
in aid of Breakthrough Breast Cancer, participants. New for 2013, for just
the 5km and 10km routes around £1, children taking part in the event
Lydiard Park are suitable for walkers, can follow the fun trail along the 5km
runners, families pushing chairs and route to win an Easter egg.
dog walkers. Register for the Mad March Hare
All finishers will receive a medal at www.madmarchhare.org.uk
Volunteer marshalls welcome MMH fundraisers
If walking or running is not for you Enter a team into a quiz night on 7
then volunteers, either on the day or March at the County Ground and
as a member of the organising team, enjoy a pamper day on 10 March at
are needed. Call 0845 680 80640 for Drove People’s Centre. See details at
details. www.madmarchhare.org.uk
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