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Families enjoying sport together

2012 Open Weekend 4.2 min film.m4v for family and Carers across Nofolk
A wonderful film made by Jennifer Oey documenting the London 2012 Open Weekend celebrations that took place across Norfolk in 2010.

http://www.wellbeingnorfolk.co.uk/

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyN9VIaLh84&feature=player_embedded[/youtube]

Hospice’s joy as new centre opens doors

 

 

STAFF, patients and volunteers at St Richard’s Hospice in Worcester have welcomed the opening of its near-£1million Snowdrops Community Care Centre.

The new wing to the charity’s Wildwood Drive headquarters was funded by a £600,000 grant from the Department of Health and donations, and will allow staff to support extra patients in the community, as well more carers and family members.

Burnley parents join respite care protest

Burnley parents join respite care protest

Published on Wednesday 6 April 2011 16:10

PARENTS of some of Burnley’s most vulnerable children joined protests against proposed cuts to respite care homes.

Fears are that families in the town could be plunged into crisis if any of the East Lancashire homes – including Reedley Cottages – are closed by the County Council.