The Domestic Staff at the hospital recently reached out to the Friends with a request for two industrial-size teapots and a jug. Of course, we were only delighted to order them. We are always keen to do anything we can to support the smooth running of serving teas to the patients for which the staff … Read more
Our upcoming Summer Fayre is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to welcome everyone for a fantastic day of community fun. We have a wonderful lineup of entertainment from the Spalding Community Choir, Pinchbeck WI’s delicious cakes, Blossoms Bees, Honey and Bee Products will also be joining us this year. There will also … Read more
Community and connection are at the heart of everything we do, which is why Carol, Jean, and I were absolutely delighted to be invited to the Fenchurch House Wellbeing Fair. Held on Thursday, May 21st, the timing could not have been more perfect, coinciding with a beautiful, sun-drenched May afternoon. The event took place in … Read more
The Friends of Johnson Community Hospital, always aim to support our wonderful hospital staff and improve the experience of every patient who walks through the doors. Recently, we received a special request from the team who looks after our youngest patients. The nursing staff asked for a floor-standing fan to be used in the Fish … Read more
From Pulpit to Driver’s Seat: Confessions of a Taxi Driver Life has a funny way of taking us on detours we never expected. Our very own Chairman, Steve Weatherly-Barton, recently shared his personal journey with the lovely members of the Tollgate WI. In an engaging talk titled “Confessions of a Taxi Driver,” Steve took the … Read more
We had a wonderful time this afternoon at The Woodlands Hotel in Spalding, where members of the Friends of Johnson Community Hospital were invited to a very special gathering. For the second year running, the Ladies’ Probus Club has chosen to support our charity, and we couldn’t be more grateful for their continued generosity. Our … Read more
Today, the Friends of Johnson Community Hospital had the privilege of visiting the Welland Ward to donate Easter eggs for all patients, following a kind request from Cherry Immink, Support Services Team Leader. Being in hospital over Easter can be especially difficult, as many patients would much rather be at home celebrating with family and … Read more
The Friends of Johnson Community Hospital were recently approached by the Blood Clinic with a request to purchase a sensory lamp for their department. We were only too pleased to help. The lamp has been placed in the “Fish Room”, which is used for paediatric blood tests. Having a blood test can be an anxious … Read more
Yesterday, members of the Friends of Johnson Community Hospital visited the hospital with floral tributes for all the lady patients. This has become a much-loved tradition for our charity and one that we are always delighted to continue each year. Mothering Sunday can be a particularly difficult time for anyone who finds themselves in hospital, … Read more
The Friends were kindly invited by Hannah Mills, to attend a Coffee Morning at Fenchurch House Care Home recently, and we were only too delighted to accept. We are always grateful for the warm support Fenchurch House Care Home gives to our Charity, and it was lovely to spend time there once again. During the … Read more