Grants awarded by the Friends

Gifts/Grants given by The Friends of Savernake over recent years

From 1997- 2006 Friends spent over £170,000 in the hospital & community.

1997  
Flowers £ 19
Papers and magazines for waiting room £ 299
Crockery £ 181
Ailesbury Ward grant £ 111
Staff Christmas Party £ 373
Cassette and book £ 11
The Marlborough Medical Practice Scooter battery for patient in community £ 140
Farmer Memorial Unit Supervision Grants £ 694
Supplying lift and refurbishing waiting area £23,000
Minibus grant £ 2,500
Minibus loan £ 2,000
1997 total £29,328
   
1998  
Stroke Unit – curtains £ 3,558
Stroke Unit – carpet £ 721
Ailesbury Ward specialist pressure relief cushions £ 500
Minor Injuries Unit – Soundproofing partition £ 1,626
Papers and magazines £ 147
Audio cassette and books £ 15
Farmer Memorial Unit Tables and chairs (outside) £ 880
Supervision grant £ 280
1998 total £7,727
   
1999  
MIU Treatment couch £ 250
MIU panic alarm, for Nurses on night duty £ 617
Farmer Memorial Unit Syringe driver £ 417
SD2 Kit £ 617
Flowers and plants £ 29
Christmas Party (Staff) £ 250
1999 total £2,180
   
2000  
25% funding contribution to the WIHSC report (on the Future of Savernake Hospital) £ 2,076
Farmer Memorial Unit balcony railings £ 3,664
ECG ambulatory recorder £ 1,660
Contribution to hysteroscopy equipment £ 6,000
Wheelchairs and patient chairs for the Stroke Unit £ 2,200
The Marlborough medical practice Contribution to blood pressure monitor £ 200
Portable defibrillator £ 2,937
2000 approx £18,737
   
2001  
Ailesbury Ward washing Machine/ Tumble drier £ 390
Physiotherapy Dept specialist exercise bicycle £ 934
High armchair Day Hospital £ 1,608
Contribution to bladder scanner £ 1,500
Physiotherapy Dept cubicle curtains £ 1,716
2 self propelled wheelchairs £ 423
Marlborough Medical practice Contribution to blood pressure monitor £ 1,000
Community Midwives – breast pumps £ 980
ECG machine £ 3,642
2001 total £12,193
   
2002  
Savernake – Visual field analyser £16,000
Savernake – Farmer Memorial Unit work £ 1,060
Savernake – Recliner chair £ 1,140
Savernake – Piano tuning Day Hospital £ 40
Savernake – Christmas presents for staff and patients £ 448
2002 total
£18,688
   
2003  
Savernake – Oak Ward specialist bed £ 875
Savernake – Snack trolley £ 235
Savernake – Christmas presents patients £ 236
Sundry grants £ 160
2003 total £1,506
   
2004  
Savernake – Oak Ward vital signs monitor £ 1,217
Savernake – Minor Injuries Unit vital signs monitor £ 1,651
Savernake – Physiotherapy Department TNS machines £ 300
Marlborough Talking Newspaper £ 150
Savernake – Christmas presents for staff and patients £ 180
2004 total £3,498
   
2005  
Savernake – Minor Injuries Unit equipment £ 2,084
Savernake – Farmer Unit, support for Dr Manchip’s work £ 2,165
Marlborough Talking Newspapers £ 150
Sundry grant £ 146
2005 total approx £4,545
   
2006  
Savernake – Hospital refurbishment £60,200
Savernake – Ailesbury Ward new mattresses (Working with The Farmer Trust) £ 9,872
Savernake – OT Dept window blinds £ 605
Refurbish kitchen £ 733
Marlborough Talking Newspaper £ 150
Savernake – Christmas presents to patients and staff £ 584
Sundry Grants £ 500
2006 total £72,644
   
Ten Year Total: £171,046
   
2007  
Savernake – Community nursing team Kodak digital cameras £ 360
Pricing gun £ 80
Savernake – Ailesbury Ward chairs and accessories for guest rooms £ 733
Savernake – Record Office window blinds £ 137
Marlborough Talking Newspaper £ 150
Savernake – Reception Christmas tree and lights £ 53
2007 total £1,513
   
2008  
Wheelchairs for Savernake Hospital £1,975
Coach to High Courts £125
Grants to two local Medical students (Lucy Loveday, Tom Hanson) £2,500
Christmas Presents – staff £211
New Road Centre £2,500
Marlborough Talking Newspaper £150
2008 total £7,461
   
2009  
Marlborough Talking Newspaper £150
Prospect Hospice £10,000
St John’s School First Aid Rooms £2,914
Pewsey Surgery – Nurse training £1,151
Marlborough Medical Practice – Huntleigh Healthcare £3,779
Marlborough Medical Practice- Sullivan Cuff software £1,264
Marlborough Medical Practice – Roche Diagnostic £862
Savernake – Christmas presents £197
Savernake – Memorial stone, plants and plaque £202
Savernake – Display stand, banner, band £740
Savernake – Coach to High Courts £2,440
Savernake – Christmas presents and sundry grants £542
2009 total £24,241
   
2010  
Marlborough Talking Newspaper £150
Pewsey Surgery – ECG equipment £2,762
Burbage Surgery – fittings for new treatment room £6,971
Savernake Hospital – books for the Physiotherapy Dept £782
Savernake – Oxfordshire & Mental Health Trust 674
OBMH NHS Trust £398
Community Heartbeat: Defibrillator project I £10,000
St John’s School First Aid Rooms – balance £87
Gifts, trolley for shop £785
Legal costs (transcripts) £1,019
2010 total £18,413
2011  
Savernake Hospital: equipment for Physiotherapy Dept £1028
Local Link schemes: Marlborough, Bedwyn, Pewsey and the Collingbournes £4,000
Prospect Hospice £10,000
Community Heartbeat: Defibrillator project II £6,945
Pewsey Surgery: mobile blood pressure unit £568
Marlborough Talking Newspaper: going digital £2,150
Burbage Surgery: fitting for new treatment room £6,971
Specialised Cot £1,500
Marlborough Medical Practice: Opthalmoscope £500
Oxford Health Team at Savernake Hospital £500
Pewsey Surgery: blood pressure testing equipment for the waiting room £500
Bedwyn Surgery: cholesterol checking equipment £500
   
2011 to date £35,162

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