News Archive 2015-2018
Grant of £450 to New Road Centre, Marlborough
New Road Centre in Marlborough is a charity day care provider, looking after vulnerable adults...
Further grant of £2,000 to the Arts Together Wellbeing Service
The Friends recently agreed to a further grant of £2,000 for Arts Together’s Wellbeing Service in...
Further grant to Julia’s House – £1,100
Earlier this year the Friends provided help with funding for toys and development activities for...
Recent grants to Savernake Hospital and the local GP surgeries
In recent months various grants have been given to departments based at Savernake Hospital....
Friends Grant to the Great Bedwyn Friendship and Mobility Group – A Positive Impact on Overall Health and Wellbeing
The Friends are always pleased to receive feedback on how their grants have benefitted grant...
Friends provide grants to Kennet and Avon Medical Partnership
Since June the Friends of Savernake Hospital and the Community (the Friends) have supported a...
Exclusive Preview of Marlborough St Mary’s
On the evening of 5th September, the Friends – represented by chairman Janet Louth and committee...
£7,000 grant to Alzheimer’s Support
The Friends of Savernake Hospital and the Community have provided a £7,000 grant to Alzheimer’s...
A successful 60th AGM
The Friends held a very successful AGM at the Marlborough Town Hall on the evening of 10 May....
Round up of the first three months of 2017
It has a busy first three months of 2017 for the Friends of Savernake Hospital in terms of grant...
Grants to Savernake Hospital
The Friends have approved grants for both Ailesbury Ward and Cotswold House (the specialist eating...
Grants Approved for Marlborough and Pewsey Surgeries
In recent weeks the Friends have approved two grant applications from Marlborough and Pewsey...
Prospect Hospice “Pop In Mornings” at Savernake Hospital – October 13th
Would you like to find out more about what Savernake Hospital has to offer for patients and carers...
Cheque Handover to Julia’s House for Devizes Children’s Hospice
On 13 July the Friends met Ian Wadley, Wiltshire Fundraising Manager for Julia’s House to handover...
Friends’ History Project Attracts University Interest
The Friends’ History Project has attracted the attention of academics at Warwick University....
An Abundance of Grants from the Friends of Savernake Hospital
In recent weeks the Friends have received and approved a number of grant applications from groups...
Friends’ 2016 AGM
On 11 May, the Friends held their 59th AGM in the Marlborough Town Hall. Chairman’s report...
Friends of Savernake Hospital and the Community provide £5,500 grant to Arts Together
At the Friends’ AGM on 11 May, the Friends of Savernake Hospital and the Community (the Friends)...
£1,000 boost to the Bedwyns’ Link Scheme
The Friends have provided a £1,000 grant to the Bedwyns’ Link Scheme. The Link scheme supports...
Visit by HRH The Duchess of Cornwall: Friends’ Chair attends official opening of Prospect’s Outreach Centre at Savernake Hospital
On Tuesday 9th February the Chairman of the Friends of Savernake Hospital and the Community, Janet...
Friends approve £3,500 grant for the Jubilee Centre
The Jubilee Centre received an early Christmas delivery in the form of a cheque for £3,500 from...
Friends volunteers keeping busy in the run up to Christmas
Many thanks to the Friends’ volunteers and to our Shop Coordinator who, together with the Jubilee...
Community defibrillators – a reminder of how YOU could help save a life
In 2010 and 2011 the Friends of Savernake Hospital and the Community (the Friends) funded the...
Friends support Great Bedwyn GPs’ innovative blood testing system which could revolutionise the prescribing of antibiotics
Friends-support-Great-Bedwyn-GPs-pdf-version In October the Friends provided a grant to Great...
Friends of Savernake Hospital get a “sneak peek” of the nearly completed Prospect Hospice outpatient centre
Last week, on 7 October 2015, the Friends were delighted to be given a tour by Prospect Hospice of...
Fundraising by the Volunteers
On Saturday 5th September the Friends’ volunteers held a very successful cake sale outside the...
Make your views known on the hospital community services provided by Great Western Hospital
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) in conjunction with Healthwatch Wiltshire is holding a...
Things are blooming at Cotswold House
The patient group at Savernake Hospital’s Cotswold House has been working hard over the past few...
The Friends of Savernake Hospital and the Community pledges its financial support for the Brighter Futures’ Radiotherapy Appeal
On Friday 24 July, the Friends presented a cheque to Jennifer Green of Brighter Futures £10,000...
Grants Galore for Ailesbury Ward!
Patients and staff on Ailesbury Ward at Savernake Hospital have recently benefitted from three...
New portable ECG machine for the Savernake Hospital Community Nurse Team
The Community Nurse Team at Savernake Hospital are delighted to now have their own portable ECG...
The Friends 58th AGM – 13 May 2015
The Friends held a well-attended 58th AGM on 13 May 2015 in the Court Room of the Marlborough Town...
Friends of Savernake Hospital provide another £10,000 for the Prospect at Savernake appeal
On 27 March in the sunny courtyard at Savernake Hospital, the Friends of Savernake Hospital and...
New wheelchairs for Savernake Hospital’s Ailesbury Ward
Patients on Ailesbury Ward at Savernake Hospital are now able to enjoy the benefits of a fleet of...
The Friends present their first cheque for £10,000 to Prospect Hospice for the Prospect at Savernake Appeal
The Friends present their first cheque for £10,000 to Prospect Hospice for the Prospect at...
Falls Clinic benefits from grant from the Friends
Patients at the Integrated Team Falls Clinic at Savernake Hospital will now benefit from a vast...
