News from Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity Local charity thanks their volunteers
Volunteers are key to Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity, in helping the Charity raise funds through their network of shops and at their events, as well as supporting the work of the Hospice as Hospice Volunteers, Volunteer Drivers and Bereavement Support Listeners. Vicky Harman, Volunteer Engagement Manager at the Charity says, “All our volunteers make an impact, and we are very grateful to them for their role in our recovery from Covid in reopening the shops, supporting events and opening up the services at the Hospice.” Volunteering offers an opportunity to gain new skills, meet new people, experience something different, as well as giving back to your local community. It can also help you develop your career by gaining valuable experience, build confidence and resilience and connect with other people.
Santa Dash
Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity’s Aylesbury Santa Dash added a splash of colour to the town centre in November as Dashers took to the streets in festive outfits Dashers of all ages from children to grandparents, on foot, on scooters and in pushchairs took on the 2.5k and 5k routes A volunteer driver for the Hospice. around the town to kickstart the season Graham volunteers as a Hospice Driver, of goodwill, raising over £5,000 for local bringing patients to and from appointments hospice care, with donations still coming in. at the Hospice: “Once you start volunteering, you are hooked. It’s an absolute pleasure to The whole community got involved, with volunteer and the people are all fantastic. I George David Estate Agents sponsoring would highly recommend anyone thinking of the event, the children of Bedgrove Junior volunteering to just do it and talk to other School choir singing Christmas songs and volunteers to find out how rewarding it is.” Monika Yarnell of Jonika Fitness making sure the Dashers were safely warmed up and If you would like to find out more about ready for the Dash. The 5k Dash was started volunteering with Florence Nightingale by The Mayor of Aylesbury, who also took Hospice Charity, please visit the Charity’s part in the run himself. Nathan Cooper of website at: fnhospice.org.uk/volunteer or Bucks Radio was there to start the 2.5k Dash email volunteering@fnhospice.org.uk. for some of the younger Dashers.
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