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Best decorated ward Christmas 2015
Thirteen wards entered this years (2015) League of Friends best decorated ward Christmas competition. The judges commented on the very high standard and the number of wards participating. The winners were C C U, with Teifi Ward second and Cilgerran Children’s Ward third. The A & E being awarded Highly Commended. Certificates were presented to …
Christmas Fayre – 21st November 2015
The League of Friends of Glangwili Hospital held a successful Christmas Fayre at the Outpatients Dept. on the 21st of November 2015. It was opened by County Councillor Peter Hughes Griffiths, Chairman of Carmarthenshire County Council who was accompanied by his wife and consort Meinir Griffiths. Due to the generosity of so many and in …
Presentation – New Laser equipment for ENT- October 2015
Delighted surgeons at Glangwili Hospital have received a brand new-state-of-the art laser to treat patients with ear, nose and throat (ENT) conditions, thanks to the support of the hospital’s League of Friends. The ENT surgical team will be able to use the equipment at the hospital to treat malignant tumours of the vocal chords and …
Summer Fayre – 11th of July 2015
A Summer fayre was held in the outpatients dept. of Glangwili Hospital on the 11th of July 2015. The Fayre was opened by Mr & Mrs David Gravell of Gravells, Kidwelly who over the years have been very supportive of our League. Due to the generosity of so many and the support as always of …
Official Opening – Keith Cobain Wet Room – Steffan Ward 1-5-15
The family of a Carmarthen sporting stalwart has been thanked for a huge cash donation which has allowed for a new wet room and bed at Glangwili Hospital. Barbara Cobain, her daughter Lucy and niece Norma Jones together with other family members and friends raised a staggering £11,049 for the Steffan Ward at the hospital …
Donation to League of Friends 22 February 2015Cyfraniad i Gynghrair y Cyfeilliion 22 Chwefror 2015
On the 22nd of February,2015, chairman Arthur Phillips visted Hermon Chapel, Cynwyl Elvet to receive a cheque for the sum of £370. The money was raised by chapel members – young and old who had gone out carol singing in atrocious winter weather – wind and rain- but were well rewarded for their efforts. On …
Donation to League of Friends 27 April 2015Cyfraniad i Gynghrair y Cyfeillion 27 Ebrill 2015
At the April monthly meeting a cheque of £2,000 was presented to the League of Friends by the family of the late Mr Robert Maskell of Cwm Gest farm, Talog.The total was made up of donations received in his memory. In the centre of the photo are Mrs Eirian Maskell,widow and Wyn Maskell,son. The League of …
Donation to League of Friends. November 2014
A cheque of £420 was presented to the League of Friends on the 3rd of November 2014. The money – a half share of the £840 total – was raised by two friends, Rahel Thomas and Pamela Gwynne – Davies. Rahel from Llwyndrain and Pamela from Boncath,North Pembrokeshire raised the money by taking part in …
Christmas Fayre – 22nd November 2014
The League of Friends of Glangwili Hospital held a successful Christmas Fayre at the Outpatients dept. on the 22/11/14 . It was opened by Ceredigion County Councillor Peter Davies MBE and current Director of Administration of the F.U.W. Due to the generosity of so many people we raised the princely sum of £1042. and …
Summer Fayre-19th July 2014
A Summer Fayre was held in the Outpatients Dept. of Glangwili Hospital on the 19th of July. The Fayre was opened by the Mayor and Mayoress of Carmarthen – Councillor Arwel Lloyd and his wife Councillor Catrin Howells-Lloyd. Due to the generosity of everyone we raised the princely sum of £877.10 and we are most …