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Outreach-Chemotherapy-Support-Service

Outreach Chemotherapy Support Service is raising money for Plymouth Hospital Charity
“Outreach Chemotherapy Support Service's fundraising”

on 3 March 2011

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Plymouth Hospitals Charity raises money so that NHS Trust staff can provide the best possible healthcare, above and beyond NHS funding. Your donations are used to improve the experience of patients and families visiting hospitals and the staff that care for them.

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">&nbsp;<span style="font-family: Arial;">&gt;</span></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">Thank you for taking the time to visit our page.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">The Chemotherapy Outreach Project was</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">formed to enable patients to be treated in local hospitals near to their homes.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">During 2010 a huge fundraising initiative was launched which raised the &pound;80,000 needed to kick start this project. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">From January 2011 this has meant that patients who are eligible were able to receive their chemotherapy at one of three local hospitals, Tavistock, Liskeard and Kingsbridge.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">This project also links closely with the Outreach Triangle Cancer Support Centres. These Centres provide information, support, counselling and complementary therapies to all cancer patients, their families and carers, thereby ensuring that a truly comprehensive service is available as close to home as possible.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">In order for both excellent services to continue, we do need your ongoing support. We hope you will never need our service, but your donations will ensure we are here if you do!</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></p>

Donation summary

Total
£2,760.55
+ £622.85 Gift Aid
Online
£2,760.55
Offline
£0.00

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