by Peter Ward-Booth | Dec 14, 2020
2020 a year like no other? Let’s hope so, because life has not been easy in this pandemic, and by definition it has been hard for everyone around the world. Of course, Uckfield and the Community Hospital are no exception. With over 60,000 Corona Covid-19 related...
by Peter Ward-Booth | Apr 15, 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has ensured this Newsletter is written in times like no other. May be those of you who lived through the blitz, or were in the military in World war two, might disagree. I am sure we are all agreed it is a worrying time. Many unexpected premature...
by Peter Ward-Booth | Dec 3, 2019
Autumn as you know is often described as a time of “mellow fruitfulness”, but for the NHS it may be better described as the “calm before the storm”! The League of Friends continue to support our local hospital in Uckfield, but we know its resources will be stretched...
by Peter Ward-Booth | Jun 13, 2019
’25 years ago on 31st of May, the Uckfield Community Hospital was officially declared open. This was not just a “replacement” for the old hospital but a sea change in health care for the community. For example, the new hospital has full operating and surgical... by Peter Ward-Booth | Mar 11, 2019
Uckfield Community Hospital League Of Friends I am sorry for the delay in getting the Newsletter to the Website. I am pleased to say it has been a very active and productive time. As many you may know Bernard Trew has retired as Chairman of the Trustees, but we are...
by Peter Ward-Booth | Dec 7, 2017
Annual General Meeting December 2017 The meeting attracted a number of members of the public, interested in the activity of the Uckfield Community Hospital League of Friends (LoF). The Chairman, Bernard Trew, was able to give an update on the numerous and varied ways...