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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic";"><span style="font-size: small;">We need your help!</span></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic";"><span style="font-size: small;">Every Year Nearly 600 of Manchester’s children will be admitted to the Critical Care unit at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital. Many of these children will need a CT Scan to help Doctors treat them.</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic";"><span style="font-size: small;">At the moment this scanner is located in the X Ray department. </span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic";"><span style="font-size: small;">Some children are just too poorly to move and Doctors have to treat them without the best information possible.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic";"><span style="font-size: small;">Children that can be moved need up to 6 doctors and nurses to move them for the scan and this experience can be traumatic for both the parent and child.</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic";"><span style="font-size: small;">A mobile Scanner is now available removing the risk and stress of moving a very poorly child. </span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic";"><span style="font-size: small;">The hospital needs <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">£80,000</strong> to purchase this equipment and we want to help.</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic";"><span style="font-size: small;">On <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Monday 23<sup>rd</sup> May</strong> Key 103 will launch an appeal and on <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Friday 27<sup>th</sup> May</strong> we are asking listeners to fundraise for this appeal.</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic";"><span style="font-size: small;">Can you help?</span></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic";"><span style="font-size: small;">A dress down day, Cake Bake, sponsored silence – there are so many simple ways to make a big difference.</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic";"><span style="font-size: small;">If you register your school or workplace, you could <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>win a visit from the Breakfast Team on <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Friday 27<sup>th</sup> May</strong> when they will be travelling across Greater Manchester meeting Schools and businesses raising funds for the appeal.</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic";"><span style="font-size: small;">Thank You</span></span></p>
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