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The Norfolk Hospice, Tapping House

Priory Dental Care is raising money for Tapping House

Participants: Priory Dental Care: Jenny, Vickie, Tina, Sheila, Charlotte & Marie

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Pirate Promenade · 2 September 2011

Tapping House provides care, comfort and compassion to those in our community living with life-limiting illnesses to provide rest of life care. People referred to our service have a variety of life-limiting conditions, including the many forms of cancer and neurological diseases.

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<p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="font-size: small;"> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">On Friday 2nd September, some of the Priory Dental Care team will be taking part in a 5 mile sponsored walk in aid of The Norfolk Hospice, Tapping House.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>This years theme is the &lsquo;Pirate Promenade&rsquo;, so we&rsquo;ll be donning our eye patches and hobbling from Heacham to Hunstanton and back.&hellip; Aarrr Jim-lad, that we will!!</span></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span class="topparagraph1"><span style="color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-font-size: 12.0pt;" lang="EN-GB">The Norfolk Hospice, Tapping House cares for over 280 people every month of the year at the hospice and in people&rsquo;s homes.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>Their aim is to ensure that their patients, and those close to them, can live life to the full and experience peace, respect and dignity to the very end of life.</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><strong>Why They Need Your Support</strong></span></p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><span style="font-size: small;"> <p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana;">It costs nearly </span><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">&pound;1 million </span><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana;">a year to run the Hospice.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>Only </span><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">15% </span><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana;">of this comes from the NHS.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span></span><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">85% </span><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana;">of their costs are paid for by people like </span><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Verdana,Italic'; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;">you -</span><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana;"> the individuals, organisations and groups who give generously.</span></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span class="topparagraph1"><span style="color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-font-size: 12.0pt;" lang="EN-GB">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span class="topparagraph1"><span style="color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-font-size: 12.0pt;" lang="EN-GB">Please help us to raise as much money as possible.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>Thank you for your support.</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Gift Aid it!<br /><br /></span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">If you are a UK taxpayer, please remember to tick the Gift Aid box when donating so that an extra 25%, plus a 3% supplement, can be added to your gift at no cost to you.&nbsp; Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving &ndash; they&rsquo;ll never sell them on or send unwanted emails.&nbsp; <br /><br />Every pound you donate really does make a difference &ndash; so please dig deep and sponsor&nbsp;us now!</span></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Many thanks for your support,</span></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Priory Dental Care</span></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: #17365d; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><a href="http://www.priory-dental.co.uk/"><span style="color: #17365d; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themeshade: 191;">www.priory-dental.co.uk</span></a> </span></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">&nbsp;</p> </p> </span></span></span></span> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">&nbsp;</p> </p>

Donation summary

Total
£363.50
+ £8.75 Gift Aid
Online
£35.00
Offline
£328.50

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