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Coffee upgrade at Smileys Café

Coffee upgrade at Smileys Café

Due to the increased demand for our services, we have invested in a new coffee-making machine.  The upgrade continues to offer our highly popular barista-grade coffee with the added benefit of using fresh milk as a...

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NEW CHAIR FOR THE LEAGUE of FRIENDS.

NEW CHAIR FOR THE LEAGUE of FRIENDS.

Following a successful term as Chair, Jill Schmidt will be moving away from the area and has therefore stepped down as the League's chief officer. She leaves the role with the thanks of all who have benefited from her energy and...

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Support for the  MEMORY MATTERS dementia café

Support for the MEMORY MATTERS dementia café

The volunteers supporting MEMORY MATTERS, a dementia café initiative from the League of Friends, are delighted to announce their association with the Ashmere Group. The Derbyshire care home specialists are experts in their provision of care...

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THANK YOU, TERESSA.

THANK YOU, TERESSA.

The League of Friends volunteer team were delighted to be able to recognise the contribution of a significant supporter at their monthly members meeting.  Teressa Paine, who donated the funds for the occasion, was invited to allow the group to...

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SWEAR TO CARE DONATION FROM THE JUNCTION CAFE

SWEAR TO CARE DONATION FROM THE JUNCTION CAFE

The Junction Café have kindly donated the contents of an initiative where ‘rich’ language has been penalised. Sareena Long and Alice Boden (pictured) have pointed out that the collection, £154, does not reflect the nature of...

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LEAGUE OF FRIENDS FUNDS an ECG FOR COMMUNITY NURSES

LEAGUE OF FRIENDS FUNDS an ECG FOR COMMUNITY NURSES

We are delighted to fund the purchase of an ECG machine for the community nursing Frailty Team. This equipment will help to diagnose heart-related illnesses for patients in the community, care homes and house-bound patients. It will be...

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The League funds  Nono Head Lights for ENT

The League funds Nono Head Lights for ENT

We have provided the hospital's ENT clinics with 3 portable state-of-the-art head lights, replacing cumbersome larger equipment. This investment will allow consultants to hold more clinics and thus more patient throughput The photographs show...

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GRATEFUL THANKS  COPPICE STEAM

GRATEFUL THANKS COPPICE STEAM

Santa Claus Visits Ilkeston To the obvious delight of Ilkeston's youngsters, Coppice Steam brought Santa Claus to Ilkeston. The Group escorted him throughout the Town over a five-evening period when he greeted children from his specially...

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CHRISTMAS FUNDRAISING 2024

CHRISTMAS FUNDRAISING 2024

Christmas time is always a busy fundraising time at the League of Friends and 2024  wasn't any exception.  Our calendar began by preparing for our annual bazaar which we duly held on Saturday 7th December. whilst the weather...

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LEAGUE OF FRIENDS FUNDS  FURTHER EQUIPMENT AT ILKESTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

LEAGUE OF FRIENDS FUNDS FURTHER EQUIPMENT AT ILKESTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

  The League have been delighted to fund the provision of further equipment to the hospital during late 2024, specifically for the benefit of the Theatre Suites . The items in question are a powerful theatre light, S lighting, needed to...

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Purchase of Ultrasound Equipment a

Purchase of Ultrasound Equipment a

The League is delighted to fund the purchase of ultrasound equipment for the podiatry clinic at Ilkeston Community Hospital. A diagnostic ultrasound machine that gives immediate diagnosis as to required treatments without which a patient would have...

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New Lens Meter for Visual Diagnostic Clinic

New Lens Meter for Visual Diagnostic Clinic

The ophthalmology department at Ilkeston Community Hospital has benefited from the League's purchase of a new piece of equipment for the visual diagnostic clinic. The new computerised ‘Lens Meter’ allows for an accurate and immediate...

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