POOLE HEART SUPPORT GROUP NEWSLETTER

Newsletter for June, 2008

In this Newsletter are the following :

Please inform of any email address changes

It is important that we are informed of any changes to your email address.

So if you are in the process of changing your address, or are planning to do so in the near future, then please either let me know at dta@gotadsl.co.uk or inform the office on 01202 683363 ext. 133

Do you have an irregular heartbeat?

Register now for Arrhythmia Alliance June Regional Meetings

Our local meeting will be at

SOUTH - Rhinefield House, New Forest, Hampshire - 12th June

Agenda Topics Include:

* Note - this is not the final agenda, further topics to be added

These meetings are aimed at all those involved with cardiac arrhythmias including... clinicians, GPs, cardiac networks, arrhythmia nurses, industry members, charitable organisations and patient groups e.g PHSG.

Patients and Carers are encouraged to attend

Registration fee £12.50

To register or for more information, please email aa@stars.org.uk, contact Liz on 01789 451831

or

Register Online at www.heartrhythmcharity.org.uk

or

contact Alan Bristow PHSG (who went last year) 01202 694886 for more information.

Dr. Di Bruce talk - 12th June

Date : 12th June
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Postgraduate Centre, Poole Hospital

Dr. Di Bruce will be giving another well attended presentation this month. So please come along and show your support for one of our new Vice Presidents!

NOTE THE DATE - This is NOT the 3rd Thursday in June. As Alan Bristow mentioned in the Summer 2008 Newsletter, because of double booking at the Postgraduate centre, some of the meetings this year are not on the usual 3rd Thursday of the month.

Treasure Hunt - 17th July

Date: 17th July
Time: 6:30pm start
Location: White Hart (Corn Market)

The Treasure Hunt this year will take place on 17th July.

Meet at King St Car park (opposite Model Town), starting from 6:30 to 7:30 pm ending up at the White Hart (Corn Market). Bar food/meals are available.

If you have any queries then please contact Jean 01202 695030.

Canford School Arboretum - 21st August

Date: 21st August
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Canford School

There will be a tour of the Canford School Arboretum on 21st August. Again, the number of places is limited to 25, so please book early if you wish to participate.

Pam Bailey is organising the event, so please contact her on 01202 574944. However, please phone Pam ONLY in the evening.

If anyone taking the tour has walking difficulties, then please inform Pam. Canford School have kindly offered to help out in these circumstances.

Christmas Party - 4th December

Date: 4th December
Time: Dinner 7:00pm for 7:30pm prompt
Location: Hamworthy Sports & Social Club, Merley

Menu:-

Drinks :- Wine is not included this year but the Club will produce a list of 10 suitable bottles. Drinks, both soft and alcoholic will be available at the bar.

Entertainment :- There will be a 60's theme to the music and a special guest will make an appearance. There will be the usual raffle and we hope suitable good prizes will be donated with the proceeds used to offset costs.

Tables:- There will be tables of 10 and it is suggested that interested members attempt to sort out full tables so that applications can be submitted soon after they are delivered with the Autumn Magazine in late August.

Don't forget to check the Poole Heart Support Group Website for updates.

Best regards,

David Anderson