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Date: 1st December 1999
Service: CEEFAX
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC2
Current Page: 656
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P656 CEEFAX 2 656 Wed 01 Dec 13:31/19 REPORT ADDRESSES DIGNITY ISSUES 1/3 This year, Help the Aged has received over 1,000 letters from patients who say they have been stripped of their dignity in hospital. In response, the charity has published a new blueprint of how hospital care for older patients can be improved. Dignity On The Ward — Promoting Excellence In Care, is published with the Orders of St John Trust. It urges hospitals to address the essential care needs of older patients such as help with washing and eating. CSV index 650TV 600Main menu 100Read Hear 640News 101Weather 400Next Page EastTV Headlines Main menu
P656 CEEFAX 2 656 Wed 01 Dec 13:32/34 SPECIAL THANKS FOR SHOREHAM MAN 2/3 A coxswain who saved the lives of two elderly yachtsmen last summer is to receive a special award frVm the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Shoreham-based Peter Huxtable (48) rescued the yachtsmen after their yachtwas thrown off course by severe gales near Brighton, Sussex, on June 2. He receives the RNLI's Thanks Of The Institution, inscribed on Vellum. a Five other crew members, all from Shoreham lifeboat station, also receiveVellum service certificates. → CSV index 650TV 600Main menu 100Read Hear 640News 101Weather 400Next Page EastTV Headlines Main menu
P656 CEEFAX 2 656 Wed 01 Dec 13:31/33 CHARITY PROVIDES INSTANT RESPONSE 3/3 A service offered by Help the Aged gives older people the chance to get practical help and advice, or just have a chat, at the touch of a button. The SeniorLink service can be rented for between £2.50 and £5.50 a week — this covers the cost of a response unitplus monitoring charges. A limited number of units are also available free of charge, funded by Yelp the Aged. For more details, call 01483-729678 Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm. CSV index 650TV 600Main menu 100Read Hear 640News 101Weather 400Next Page EastTV Headlines Main menu