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Monthly Archives: October 2011
Welcome Jennifer
On Friday I met Jennifer a new senior staff nurse who has joined the Hospice , having previously worked at the Margaret Centre at Whipps Cross and Cardiology at Barts and the London. Welcome Jennifer and I hope you enjoy … Continue reading
Christmas Shopping in the Dining Room
On Thursday and Friday the Community fundraisers held a sale of goods in the dining room at the Hospice for staff, patients and relatives to get into the Christmas shopping mood. It was extremely popular and on day one alone … Continue reading
Palliative Care Advisory Board
On Thursday I attended the Palliative Care Advisory Board held this time at Saint Joseph’s Hospice. There was a brilliant presentation from Dr Chi Chi Cheung on ‘Co ordinating My Care’ which is a pilot initiative in South London to … Continue reading
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Outer North East London PCT’s
On Monday the Chairman and myself met with Frances Pennell- Buck, the Chairman of the Outer North East London PCT’s (Havering, Barking and Dagenham, Redbridge and Waltham Forest). It was interesting and important for us to hear about the continued … Continue reading
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Our Neighbour at the Round House
On Thursday I met Micheal Heap one of our closest neighbours to the hospice. Mr Heap’s family owned the Hall where the hospice now is and where he lived there as a child ( his nanny had the room I … Continue reading
The Shops Company – Ashton Gate
On Monday I visited Ashton Gate to meet the headquarters staff of the shops company. Steve Rose the general manager showed me around , then I met Tina who is new in finance, Jan the new office coordinator, Toby who … Continue reading
Help the Hospice
Also on Tuesday I met David Burland from Help the Hospices. We discussed strategic direction for hospices,and current issues and policies affecting hospices. It was very helpful and I appreciate the time David took to coming out to meet me … Continue reading
Communications at the Hospice
On Tuesday I met with Cheryl who is undertaking a communications review for us at the hospice. She is meeting a number of people and will be attending the first of our newly formed internal communications group which meets early … Continue reading
St Oswolds Hospice
Just over a week ago I visited St Oswalds Hospice in Newcastle on Tyne. I had a fantastic visit meeting James the CEO, Anita the director of fundraising, Viv the head if community fundraising, the Director of care services and … Continue reading