When the Friends of Johnson Community Hospital were initially approached to buy some replacement remote controls, it opened the door to a much bigger conversation. Late 2023, looking around the wards, it was clear that the televisions – originally installed when the new hospital opened back in 2009 – were well past their best. Entertainment … Read more
For the past eighteen months, the wonderful members of Pinchbeck WI have been the friendly faces behind the Friends’ Trolley Shop. We extend our deepest gratitude to Dorothy, Tracey, Philomena, Marion, and Linda, who generously made time from their busy schedules to help reinstate this vital service. Their dedication has brought comfort and connection to … Read more
Here at The Friends, we love being able to support the incredible staff who keep our hospital running smoothly. So, when we received a request from Rachel, we were absolutely delighted to help out. Rachel has been a wonderful, long-time supporter of our charity, and we were only too happy to return the kindness. She … Read more
The grounds of the Johnson Community Hospital came alive with laughter, music, and community spirit on Saturday, 4th July, as the Friends of Johnson Community Hospital hosted their annual Summer Fayre. Thanks to the overwhelming generosity and support of local residents, the event successfully raised a fantastic £851.39 to support the hospital. The incredible fundraising total was … Read more
The countdown is officially on! We are absolutely delighted to invite you all to the Friends of Johnson Community Hospital Summer Fayre on Saturday, 4th July 2026, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, held right within the hospital grounds. We have a wonderful afternoon lined up for the local community, packed with entertainment, stalls, and … Read more
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