Flower Boxes Brighten Up the Hospital's Grounds
Flower Boxes Now Brighten Up the Hospital’s Grounds A nursery providing work for up to 30 people with special needs is ‘saying it with...
Help for Dementia Patients
The Friends have responded to a plea to provide dementia friendly items to the hospital’s Shackleton Ward. Purchased for £3,945 were a...
New Fluid Warmer Ready for Emergency Patients
Rosie Jenkins (left) with the new warming cabinet. Also pictured is Friends volunteer Margaret Bowyer. A compact fluid warming cabinet,...
Young Sophie Walks Tall for Hospital Charity
Young Sophie Walks Tall for Hospital Charity Ten-year-old Sophie Frost, who last October undertook a sponsored walk in aid of the Friends...
Seven Trolleys for Seven Rooms
Pictured: Sister Lesley-Anne Moody (left) with Friends volunteer Sylvia Thorne. Nurses in the hospital’s Pre-Assessment and Admissions...
Midwives Now better Able to Listen with Mother - Thanks to the Friends
The latest specialist equipment for midwives to listen to the heart-beat of babies still in the womb is now available to midwives, thanks...
Introducing Another Wonderful Friends Volunteer
For Nancy Allen (pictured) the NHS is very much a give and take experience. As well as receiving treatment at St Mary’s Laidlaw Day...
Plaster Cast Removal Becomes Less Stressful - Thanks to the Friends
A quieter and kinder machine for removing plaster has been bought by the Friends for the Out Patients and Fracture Clinic. Thanking the...
Patients and Staff Receive Christmas Gifts from Friends
Patients and Staff Receive Christmas Gifts from Friends Volunteers and partners of the Friends of St Mary’s Hospital did a Christmas Day...
Brighstone Tree Festival - Friends Tree.
Friends were delighted to be involved in the Brighstone Christmas Tree Festival this year. Our tree looked so lovely in the church...