Peter Stewart
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Because it means they're back home, which obviously is mentally good for them. And also it means that kind of that kind of care in the community is better financially and has better outcomes than before.
Because it means they're back home, which obviously is mentally good for them. And also it means that kind of that kind of care in the community is better financially and has better outcomes than before.
putting somebody in a home and certainly leaving them in hospital on average older people stay in hospital 12 to 13 days under these kinds of situations before the SDEC the frailty same day emergency care unit opened so as I say making sure that patients go back into the community as soon as it's safe to do so is really important for improving patient recovery and well-being and
putting somebody in a home and certainly leaving them in hospital on average older people stay in hospital 12 to 13 days under these kinds of situations before the SDEC the frailty same day emergency care unit opened so as I say making sure that patients go back into the community as soon as it's safe to do so is really important for improving patient recovery and well-being and
And also, of course, it means that hospital beds are then only occupied by people who actually need to be there. It makes sense all around. So congratulations to our friends over at East Surrey Hospital for setting up that unit and making sure that it's working well. Got an update on Merstam Rec and their refurb. The pavilion is now up and waterproofing the roof is almost complete.
And also, of course, it means that hospital beds are then only occupied by people who actually need to be there. It makes sense all around. So congratulations to our friends over at East Surrey Hospital for setting up that unit and making sure that it's working well. Got an update on Merstam Rec and their refurb. The pavilion is now up and waterproofing the roof is almost complete.
You may have seen this. You may have taken a walk around that area over the Christmas and New Year holidays. In the play area, a group swing frame and seesaw have been installed and they joined the trampoline frame and other swing frames which were already there. Surfacing for fencing is And surfacing and fencing for the tennis court and the multi-use games area is complete as well.
You may have seen this. You may have taken a walk around that area over the Christmas and New Year holidays. In the play area, a group swing frame and seesaw have been installed and they joined the trampoline frame and other swing frames which were already there. Surfacing for fencing is And surfacing and fencing for the tennis court and the multi-use games area is complete as well.
Got new paths in and new seating is going in as well. And part of the gravel beach for the water channels has also been installed. And final designs for the parkour area are complete as well. and they're going to be starting work on that. If they haven't started it in the last few days, they're going to be starting it in the next few days. I didn't realize that parkour was going to be there.
Got new paths in and new seating is going in as well. And part of the gravel beach for the water channels has also been installed. And final designs for the parkour area are complete as well. and they're going to be starting work on that. If they haven't started it in the last few days, they're going to be starting it in the next few days. I didn't realize that parkour was going to be there.
I interviewed someone a few years ago about parkour, and obviously I've seen it on the TV and so on. It's a tremendous sport, isn't it? One of my previous girlfriends used to do parkour a lot, and what she was able to do with jumping and leaping and all the rest of it when the pulling herself up and letting herself down, the skill, the bravery of it all was absolutely something to behold.
I interviewed someone a few years ago about parkour, and obviously I've seen it on the TV and so on. It's a tremendous sport, isn't it? One of my previous girlfriends used to do parkour a lot, and what she was able to do with jumping and leaping and all the rest of it when the pulling herself up and letting herself down, the skill, the bravery of it all was absolutely something to behold.
And over the next few weeks, the pavilion's green roof and solar panels will be installed, more play area equipment is going to go in, and that parkour course will start to be set up as well. And then the new trees are going in, the new shrubs are going in, the seating's going to be going in, and also the... Finishing off touches as well for the swales I read earlier when I was researching this.
And over the next few weeks, the pavilion's green roof and solar panels will be installed, more play area equipment is going to go in, and that parkour course will start to be set up as well. And then the new trees are going in, the new shrubs are going in, the seating's going to be going in, and also the... Finishing off touches as well for the swales I read earlier when I was researching this.
The swales, what are swales? The swales are drainage ditches. Swales does sound nicer, doesn't it? Congratulations to the local man named in the New Year honours list.
The swales, what are swales? The swales are drainage ditches. Swales does sound nicer, doesn't it? Congratulations to the local man named in the New Year honours list.
A total of 38 people from Surrey have landed themselves a spot on the prestigious list that's put together to award those who've made an outstanding contribution to national life and locally an MBE for George MacDonald, his founder and director of Grant MacDonald Silversmiths. for services to the economy and silversmithing industry. And George, congratulations to him. He lives in Redhill.
A total of 38 people from Surrey have landed themselves a spot on the prestigious list that's put together to award those who've made an outstanding contribution to national life and locally an MBE for George MacDonald, his founder and director of Grant MacDonald Silversmiths. for services to the economy and silversmithing industry. And George, congratulations to him. He lives in Redhill.
The Air Ambulance Charity for Surrey. And also, we share it a bit, don't we, with Kent and Sussex. We don't mind them. having the use of our air ambulance they were featured in a documentary program called air ambulance appropriately enough which aired on new year's eve at eight o'clock on bbc radio four so if you want to go back and listen to that you can catch up on iplayer
The Air Ambulance Charity for Surrey. And also, we share it a bit, don't we, with Kent and Sussex. We don't mind them. having the use of our air ambulance they were featured in a documentary program called air ambulance appropriately enough which aired on new year's eve at eight o'clock on bbc radio four so if you want to go back and listen to that you can catch up on iplayer