24th April 2025 • The HERALD • Page 47 v SEND ALL YOUR NEWS TO THE HERALD v • Callus/hard skin removal • Toenail cutting/filing • Thickened nail reduction • Corns • Fungal infections • Cracked heels • Athletes foot advice • Cuticle care From £40-£45 depending on treatment 07546 748843 crystalsfhp@gmail.com Health, Beauty & Wellbeing Patient Champions Coffee Mornings Waterside Primary Care Network Patient Champions run monthly drop-in co ee mornings at St John’s Hall in Hythe, the next one will take place on Thursday 29th May, 11.30am-1.30pm. Go along and enjoy a hot drink, a friendly chat and meet new people, everybody is welcome. For more information or details of future events please visit: wpcnpatientchampions.co.uk Romsey Open Gate Stroke Club Romsey Open Gate Stroke Club meets on Tuesday afternoons, 2pm–4pm, in Romsey Abbey Rooms (behind the Abbey, SO51 8EN). The Club offer a warm, friendly and understanding welcome to anyone who has survived a stroke. ey enjoy a range of activities including games, garden visits, parties, entertainment, music, quizzes, boat trips and bingo. Transport can be arranged if required. e Club is part of the Stroke Group Network with the Stroke Association. For more information please contact Joy Clamp on: 07821 389629 or email: mjdrclamp1@ btinternet.com or Jill Edwards: 01794 340209. FLYING HIGH On the last evening of March, Hythe & Waterside Rotarians and their guests were treated to a superb presentation from Keith Douglas, who is a volunteer with the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance service. As well as sharing his rst-hand experience of being on the receiving end of the service a er having had a motorbike accident, Keith had a wealth of knowledge about how the charity delivers advanced critical care to sick and injured people when they need it most. Currently based at ruxton Air eld, they plan to move to a more central location at Southampton Airport sometime next year. is will be a great advantage to them as most of their emergency call outs tend to be in the south of the county. ey are available 365 days a year and the Critical Care Team is called out on average 7 times a day to attend road tra c collisions, sporting accidents, collapses and many other incidents. Hythe & Waterside Rotary were delighted to make a donation to this life saving service which works so hard to ensure that their highly critical care teams of paramedics, pilots and doctors are equipped with state-of-the-art technology and advanced medication. Keith Douglas and Hythe & Waterside Rotary President, Terri Whitehouse Learning in Libraries Courses Learning in Libraries are running new courses in the coming months at Hythe Library. ‘A Gentle Start to your Weekend’ is running on Saturday 10th May 10am-11.15am, £8.50 and again on Saturday 24th May 10am-11.15am, £8.50. is course is for adults interested in Yoga, whether you are new to yoga or have been practising for some time, adaptations are provided where necessary. In this workshop you will move your body in a gentle yoga ow, discover how di erent breathing techniques can aid relaxation and recognise how important it is to make time for yourself. An Emergency First Aid course is running on Tuesday 22nd July, 9.30am-4.30pm. To book a place on any of the above courses visit: shop.hants.gov.uk/collections/learning-in-libraries or contact the Learning in Libraries team on: 023 9223 2957. Join Your Local Stroke Group Stroke changes lives in an instant. If you have su ered a stroke, go along to your local Stroke Group held on Wednesdays, 1.30pm-3.30pm, at Totton and Eling Community Centre. e group inspire, support and help each other through social and recreational activities. Tea and biscuits are provided. e contacts for Stroke survivors and volunteers are: Sheila: 07424 274186, Suzie: 07738 054680 and Steve: 07833 353351. EMERGENCY SERVICES DAY Emergency Services Day returns to Gang Warily Recreation Centre on Saturday 24th May, 10am-4pm, with over 15 di erent Emergency Services in attendance. ere will be live demos throughout the day, have a go activities for all the family, a Fun Fair and Food stalls. A Mascot competition will see the battle of the Mascots, who will win? Will it be Diesel the Cat, Spot the Dog, 999 Ted, Stormy Stan, Polar Pete or Teddy the Medic? Special thanks to ExxonMobil Fawley for sponsoring this event! LOCAL CHIROPRACTORS RUN FOR ABBY’S HEROES On Sunday 6th April, Martine Huisman and James Hinves from Hythe Chiropractic Centre completed a half marathon and marathon, raising money for Abby’s Heroes. It was a lovely sunny day and the atmosphere was fantastic. Together, they have raised nearly £1000 (so far) James Hinves and Martine Huisman Home Front Hints for Housewives Copythorne Parish History Society meets on the 4th Thursday of each month, in the main Copythorne Parish Hall at 7.30pm and welcomes anyone who wishes to go along. Entry is £2 per person. eir next meeting is on Thursday 22nd May for a talk titled ‘Home Front Hints for Housewives’ by Jane Glennie. For more information please contact Clare on: 023 8081 2167 or email: anniesapp@hotmail.com for the Hampshire-based child cancer charity. If you would like to donate to this fantastic charity, please pop in to Hythe Chiropractic Centre opposite the ferry terminal to donate to the cause or use the link on their website: https://hythechiropracticcentre.co.uk/ Martine commented on how good all this training has made her feel and how she has bene tted from having her back, hips, and knees treated by chiropractors to keep her training plan running smoothly.
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