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Month: March 2021

Pick up a free pack of sunflower seeds

Collect a FREE pack of sunflower seeds at Squire’s in April & donate to charity! Pick up a free pack of sunflower seeds and a growing guide from Squire’s Garden Centre in Frensham

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Respite care at Shooting Star Children’s hospices

Recently Lana had arts and crafts, a swim with a physio, time in the sensory room and a 2nd birthday party to fit in!

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Virtual Balloons Help Hospice Care this Easter

Phyllis Tuckwell’s virtual balloon race is back, so buy your balloon now, create your design, and be in with the chance of winning £500 or an Apple iPad! This eco-friendly balloon race is

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Gibson’s story – supported by Shooting Star

Gibson's mum Debbie has chosen to be a an amazing astronaut and raise funds for Shooting Star Space Race. Here is Gibson's story; It was during late pregnancy when parents Debbie and James were

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WANTED! Quality Pre-Loved Furniture

As Phyllis Tuckwell prepare to reopen their shops, they are thrilled to announce that our furniture collection service will resume from Monday 22nd March 2021. If you have any items of quality

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New ways to keep in touch

Covid rules mean families still can't join their children for respite breaks at our hospice, but we are always finding new ways to keep in touch. Anais had fun chatting to her mum and sister

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A Time to Remember

The Coronavirus pandemic has affected us all in many ways, changing not only the ways we live our lives, but also how we join together to remember loved ones after they have died. Phyllis

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Bouncing into Spring!

Shooting Star Children's Hospices recently welcomed nurse Stacey and carer Cerys to the team. Anais and Bella were quick to put them through their paces on the trampoline!  

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Treats for Feet at Phyllis Tuckwell

Whether you like snuggling into cosy slippers, glamming up your toenails with glittery nail varnish, or feeling the fresh air in a pair of flip-flops, it’s important to look after your

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Phyllis Tuckwell’s Make a Will Month

April is Phyllis Tuckwell’s Make a Will Month, when eight local solicitors across West Surrey and North-East Hampshire will be offering a professional Covid-secure consultation and a new

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