Archive for October, 2010

Mentors Timetable

Posted by g.smith in Mentors on October 18th, 2010

We have changed the visiting times that the Mentors visit St. Mary’s Hospital.

The Mentors visit the Coronary Care Unit on Monday and Wednesday afternoons.

But they are on call via the co-ordinators’ telephone from 9.00am to 5.00pm Mondays to Fridays.

Telephone number 07531 779 337

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What Is The Mediterranean Diet?

Posted by g.smith in Medical on October 9th, 2010

Mediterranean Diet Pyramid

Published in last the latest Ticker Tape there is an article on the Mediterranean Diet. But due to printing restriction the Pyramid food template did not show up very well. Please click the link to find out MORE

Lets go back to basics! I thought I would revisit the Mediterranean Diet for this issue of Ticker Tape, after I had a shock reading an article from Patient UK, which I would like to share with you.

‘the Mediterranean Diet Pyramid is currently issued in Greece, where authorities are trying to combat health problems resulting from the commercial introduction of Western Style produce!’

How sad is that!

The Mediterranean Diet has been the gold standard recommendation as part of a healthy lifestyle and in a reduction in Coronary Heart Disease, since studies on hundreds of thousands of people have been performed since the 1980s.

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Social Events Autumn 2010

Posted by g.smith in News on October 9th, 2010

Christmas Dinner

Will be held at the Channel View Hotel, Hope Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight.

This will take place on Friday 17th December 2010. All menu options must be given to Kim Christianson before 23rd November. Any specific dieatary needs please contact Kim on 404082.

Please note the printing error in last Ticker Tape. The venue is not the Solent View Hotel and one of the starters is Soup not Soap.

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