Yesterday, Monday, 20th October, members of the Friends of Johnson Community Hospital gathered with Heather Chambers’ family and nurses at the hospital to honour her memory and her remarkable contribution to our Charity. Heather was a dedicated member of the Friends for around five years, working tirelessly to raise funds to help buy equipment for … Read more
Today, members of the Friends of Johnson Community Hospital were warmly welcomed by Broad Street Methodist Church to receive a most generous donation of £644.72. Mr Bryn Chappell, the Church Treasurer, recently contacted the Friends to say: “Each year we choose a local charity to receive donations made for coffee after service every Sunday. Last … Read more
Members of the Friends of Johnson Community Hospital enjoyed a very pleasurable afternoon yesterday meeting with two members of Spalding United Football Club – Gary Kent, Club Secretary, and Andy Graves, the Club’s Commercial Manager. The purpose of the visit was to receive a most generous donation of £400 from the Club. Gary Kent said: … Read more
The Friends of Johnson Community Hospital would like to extend our warmest thanks to a very kind and talented lady, Sheila Blackford, for her thoughtful donation of beautifully knitted toys, children’s hats and blankets. Today, I visited Diane Tilley’s house to collect a huge bag of Sheila’s handmade goodies. There are far too many delightful … Read more
The Friends of Johnson Community Hospital are delighted to share that we have received some generous donations through our JustGiving page in recent months. In April, we received £50, in June £25, and in July £100. As a small charity, we are not subscribed to the facility that allows us to see the names of … Read more
The Friends of Johnson Community Hospital are delighted to share news of our latest purchase, this time for the Urgent Treatment Centre – children’s toy storage, along with a table and chairs. We all know that visiting hospital can be stressful for adults, but for children it can feel especially bewildering. These new items are … Read more
The Friends of Johnson Community Hospital recently visited the hospital’s peaceful garden — a beautiful, quiet space offering comfort and calm to patients, families, and visitors alike. We are honoured to have made a donation towards the recent planting of a tree, together with a plaque, within the garden, now quietly growing in memory of … Read more
Members of the Friends of Johnson Community Hospital recently visited the hospital for a photoshoot to showcase one of our latest contributions to patient wellbeing. Thanks to the continued generosity of our supporters, the Friends’ Charity has recently purchased a lovely selection of vases for use on the Welland Ward. While small in size, these … Read more
Members of the Friends of Johnson Community Hospital recently visited the Blood Clinic for a quick photoshoot to mark the arrival of a much-needed piece of equipment. With temperatures rising and the original fan having broken down, the nurses, health support workers, volunteers and patients were feeling the heat. Thanks to the swift action of … Read more
Yesterday, members of the Friends were honoured to meet Charley Morgan and Lesley Crawford – the daughter and wife of the late David Crawford, affectionately known to many as “Biscuit.” David, a well-known and respected retired publican, sadly passed away recently. In his memory, the family kindly chose the Friends of Johnson Community Hospital as … Read more