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Friends Voices

Stories of volunteers supporting the health service since 1949

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Kate Owen, Glan Clwyd League of Friends

Volunteering actively became part of Kate's life when she was 16. It was foundational to her career as a nurse. Working in both England and Wales, Kate was able to see first hand, the difference a Friends Group can make in a hospital.Now retired, ...

Story: Kate Owen - Bodelwyddan

This story is about:

  1. Café
  2. Future of Friends
  3. Nursing
  4. Volunteering

Sue Rivers, Friends of St Mary’s

As the wife of a hospital consultant, Sue almost had no choice but to get involved with the Friends. Becoming Chairman near the turn of the decade, she has thoroughly involved herself in all aspects from fundraising to helping out in the café. She ...

Story: Sue Rivers - Central London, Paddington

This story is about:

  1. Christmas Bazaar
  2. Christmas Cards
  3. Effect of Covid
  4. Flag Days
  5. Fun
  6. Future of Friends
  7. Patient Support