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Stories of volunteers supporting the health service since 1949

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Gillian Vaughan Hudson MBBS FRCP, League of Friends of Middlesex Hospital & Friends of University College London Hospital (UCLH)

Following a full career in the NHS in central London, as retirement approaches, the League of Friends at the Middlesex sought Gillian out. Her role required great diplomacy as it involved the creation of the new shadow board for the Friends merging w...

Story: Gillian Vaughan Hudson - Central London

This story is about:

  1. Astor Family
  2. fundraising links to hospital leadership
  3. Ladies Association

Fiona Aird, League of Friends of Middlesex Hospital

Lady Aird first began volunteering at the Middlesex Hospital when she came to London nearly 70 years ago. She initially joined as it was a hospital where a number of her family were involved. She began volunteering in the flower shop in the reception...

Story: Fiona Aird - London, Yeovil

This story is about:

  1. Care-homes
  2. Family links
  3. Patient Support
  4. Shop