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West Hallam Methodist church support for our Memory Matters cafe

West Hallam Methodist church support for our Memory Matters cafe

Members of the West Hallam Methodist church have made a contribution towards the League’s ‘Memory Matters’ café, which meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. The church holds a monthly ‘Free & Easy Lite...

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Memory Matters Cafe celebrates it's 1st anniversary

Memory Matters Cafe celebrates it's 1st anniversary

Our Memory Matters Cafe has now been operating for one year following the meeting on the 6th May, when we also ran with the theme of 'VE Day'. We successfully had some craft activities on the day when our guests created some splendid union...

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DKL Dance Academy

DKL Dance Academy

The League of Friends of Ilkeston Community Hospital would like to say a huge thank you to DKL Academy of Dance for choosing us as their charity this year and donating £500 raised from their raffles held at their dance show...

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Memory Matters Cafe - Wednesday 15th April

Memory Matters Cafe - Wednesday 15th April

Once again we had a great meeting this week, with a full house in attendance - many thanks to everyone who came along. We had Mick delivering a fantastically nostalgic multiple choice quiz spanning the 50s, 60's and 70's which had everyome...

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Derby East Trefoil Guild

Derby East Trefoil Guild

The Derby East Trefoil Guild have very kindly donated £100 to the League, Theresa Paine from the Guild attended at our Memory Cafe on the 4th March to present us with a cheque, many thanks to all concerned

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Memory Matters Cafe - Wednesday 18th March

Memory Matters Cafe - Wednesday 18th March

We all had a great time this Wednesday at our memory matters cafe, bringing back the 70's with our own brand of 'Play your cards right'. Afterwards we were entertained by Anne Fotheringham who had many up on their feet having a good old...

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Memory Matters Cafe

Memory Matters Cafe

Another wonderful afternoon last Wednesday at the cafe, with 'play your cards right' hosted by our own Brucie (AKA Micky B) and our 'dolly dealer' Jo. Afterwards we were entertained by Tony Gold who had everyone on their feet...

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Santa and the Sleigh Team Send A BIG thank you for supporting Ilkeston Hospital

Santa and the Sleigh Team Send A BIG thank you for supporting Ilkeston Hospital

Once again, Santa Claus found time to visit  Ilkeston to deliver his best Christmas wishes.  He returned, with his team of volunteers, for over five nights across the town, to speak to children about their wishes. There were many excited...

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Provision of specialist shoulder operating tables.

Provision of specialist shoulder operating tables.

 The management of the theatre suite has asked us to fund the provision of specialist operating tables for shoulder operations.  Following the League's membership approval, they have been installed in the treatment centre. ...

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LEAGUE OF FRIENDS FUNDS EQUIPMENT FOR ILKESTON COMMUNITY OUTPATIENTS

LEAGUE OF FRIENDS FUNDS EQUIPMENT FOR ILKESTON COMMUNITY OUTPATIENTS

The League is delighted to fund the purchase of 2 bladder scanners for use by the frailty team at Ilkeston Community Hospital. The scanners are useful pieces of kit, fully portable and are used to help assess urology patients with a view to quickly...

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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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