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Kathryn GP marks 30 years in West Swindon
Gater DR PETER Swinyard celebrates three appointments and were much more GPs, both nationally and locally, is
extremely challenging and Phoenix
of a sorting house. Our job has
decades serving the health needs
MCFHP MAFHP of the people of West Swindon on evolved into caring for people with Surgery has been through more than
1 February 2015, 30 years to the serious and long term conditions as its fair share of difficulties, but we
Registered member of the British day after he arrived to the day at the mainstay of practice rather than are pleased that Dr Meenakshi Raina
Association of Foot Health Professionals
Ashington House surgery, fresh from short self-limiting illness.” is able to work an additional day
■ Treat your feet at the Foot Health Clinic training. Computers did not arrive in the with us and we continue to look for
■ Corns, callous, cracked heels, nail In 1995, he went solo and opened practice until 1988 extra GP time.”
infections, verrucae, nail care and
foot massage. his own practice in Toothill, first in – with an x386 The basis of
a converted house in Deerhurst Way, computer server
looking after
■ Professional care in a relaxed and
friendly setting. then in a purpose designed surgery coping with dumb families through
■ Gift vouchers available at the village centre. terminals. An old the generations
Wiltshire patient
“General Practice was very
is what gives a
Call Kathryn: 07789 542282 different in 1985,” said Dr Swinyard. seeing the green special magic
Basepoint Centre, West Swindon SN5 7EX
“We managed with only five minute screen said: “Ah. to the practice
Ee be ‘aving them and Dr Swinyard

Affordable Personal PAINFUL FEET? technography now is now treating
the children of
Doctor.”
Care for Your Feet
Mrs Lesley Taylor Dr Swinyard continued: “There mothers whom he cared for when
Treatments: MCFHP, MAFHP, MIIR, MAR can be no doubt that demands on they were expecting.
Nail cutting General Practice have risen greatly Phoenix Surgery now has three
(feet & hands) Corns, Calluses, with patients consulting more doctors and visiting midwives and
Nail deformities & Verrucas, frequently and with more complex counsellors and prides itself on
ingrowing toenails Thick Nail or problems than ever before whilst, continuity of care as a founder
Nail infections at the same time, funding is being member of the Family Doctor
Verrucae treatment Ingrowing Toenails squeezed. Association, of which Dr Swinyard is
Corns & callus treatment Call Freephone “It is also true that recruitment of the National Chairman.
Diabetic foot care 0808 108 8545
Contact Joan Schofield MCFHP MAFHP
07763 908167 or 01793 849914
Hours to suit your busy lives Clinic at: 113 High Street
www.healthy-happy-feet.co.uk Royal Wootton Bassett
THE CHIROPRACTIC

HEALTH CENTRE
CLARE DUNCAN-HAWES Swindon-trained tap dancers strike
FREE SPINAL HEALTH CHECK gold again at World Championships

• NECK PAIN Free 20 minute consultation
• BACK PAIN to assess if Chiropractic TAP Attack, the official England Tap of asking.
• HEADACHES will benefit you. Team, proved to the tap dancing The adult boys retained their
• SPORTS INJURY Please call world that they are a force to be world title in the Adult Small Group
• CAR ACCIDENT INJURIES 01793 602454 reckoned with at December’s Inter- section and 12 year old Kai Scanlon
Chiropractic is a natural and safe approach to help the problems Clare Duncan-Hawes national Dance Organisation’s 2014 again claimed the world title in the
above and many more such as knee and elbow pain, repetitive strain, BSc (Hons) MSc DC World Championships in Germany. Junior Duet with his dance partner
heavy lifting injury, etc. And we can help young and old alike. Member of the British
Chiropractic Association & Coached and coordinated by Marcus May.
54 Basepoint Centre, Westlea, Swindon College of Chiropractors. world tap record holder Jo Scanlan Swindon provided the largest
www.cjduncan-hawes.co.uk Registered with GCC
from West Swindon and James number of dancers from any town
Doubtfire, resident director of to the England team.
FITNESS CENTRE the world famous Tap Dogs, the worked hard to prove last year’s
Jo said: “This amazing team have
48 strong team were determined
www.lspersonaltraining.com to defend their 2013 gold medal success wasn’t a one off.
“I’m incredibly proud of every one
success against some 2,000 tappers
from twenty countries. of the dancers.”
In the highly competitive adult The search for the 2015 Tap
PRIVATE GYM GP REFERRAL
formation section the team Attack team starts in March when
ONE-TO-ONE performed a show-stopping and several rounds of auditions will be
TRAINING FITNESS TESTING stylised Alice in Wonderland held around the country.
COUPLES & SPORTS THERAPY routine, in honour of the centenary Jo added: “Once we’ve found the
SMALL GROUPS & MASSAGE
of Lewis Carroll’s classic books, to new team we’ll plan the routines
PAY-AS-YOU-GO
CLASSES retain the gold. to rehearse until this year’s world
NUTRITION & WEIGHT And the first ever English Junior championships. It will be really
MANAGEMENT Formation squad matched their hard work but a hat-trick of adult
older counterparts to wow the formation golds is our target.”
Unit 8, Star West, Westmead Drive, Swindon SN5 7SW crowd with a Michael Jackson Find out more about Tap Attack
tel 01793 680898 mob 07793 573487 email [email protected] routine to win gold at the first time teams at tapattack.co.uk
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