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The priority is to grow end of life care expertise across Oxfordshire’s four hospitals. Central to this initiative to improve care of the dying will be education and training for hospital staff – strengthening and growing the pool of knowledge in end of life care across the Oxfordshire hospitals.
needs of our increasingly frail and complex patients who are likely to be prone to falls and may suffer from dementia. It will also provide the capacity for other essential out-patient services such as lymphoedema and provide much needed comfort in a sympathetic environment.”
We will also build a new hospice space on the Churchill hospital site which will give us added clinical facilities. This will be designed to fi t the
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and having fun for a very worthy cause.” Future events - Dress Down Fridays, our Jennings family BBQ, a ‘40’ mile something on our lawn, a Christmas dining experience and more…
Opendoorz Sonia Kearns of Opendoorz is delighted to join the 40 Club. “The incredible services Sobell offer are close to the heart of a number of our members; some having had first hand personal experience within the hospice, others who would’ve liked to have seen their relatives cared for by a specialist team trained in end-of-life care within our local hospitals” Opendoorz first fundraising event saw them implement a plan B when the harsh weather hit their annual punting expedition - the skies may have been black but their spirits weren’t dampened! With plenty of banter and frivolity the members and their guests threw themselves into the games and tasks thrown at them... The Sobell fundraiser was an opportunity to network, meet business owners from their different groups and their guests. Whether they were doing the
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conga, swapping clothes, searching for the person who travelled the furthest distance or the one with the highest heels everyone truly entered into the spirit. Mark Barclay from SJP kindly donated boxed wines from the Rothschild Estate.
Solid State Logic “Our staff have engaged with being a 40 Club member with great enthusiasm; it’s given them focus and generated team spirit in the efforts they have made up mountains, on the golf course and in the kitchen. We’re making excellent progress towards our first year’s fund raising target and feel confident that we can significantly exceed it.” Antony David, Managing Director. Our main fundraising activity to date was the Welsh 3000 challenge, climbing 15 peaks in Snowdonia that are over 3000 feet high within 24 hours. The last leg was completed by Tomas Elek and Jordan Hudson and they finished the last 6 peaks by 3.20am on Sunday morning. Congratulations to Tomas Elek who completed every single stage!!!!! We are holding an SSL Bake Off in the autumn where staff and family members will donate £1 to enter
their baked goods in 4 categories. After judging, SSL staff will be invited to donate to eat the yummy cakes. We may even auction the winner’s cakes! PLEASE SPONSOR - Tomas Elek is running the Berlin Marathon in September to raise funds for Sobell House 40 Club. Would your business commit to donating or raising a minimum of £10,000 over four years to help grow the level of care that we provide for the people of Oxfordshire? If so please contact Dominique Cadiou on 01865 857067 or visit www.sobellhouse.org/The40Club If you would like to sponsor any of these fantastic fundraising activities listed on these pages please visit: www.b4-business.com/ press-releases/companies-join-the-sobellhouse-40-club/ Thank you.
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