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Sign the Petition:

We are collecting petition signatures to save the hospital. The petition reads:

"I/We the undersigned call on Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Trust and South Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust to KEEP THORNBURY HOSPITAL OPEN. It is needed to provide in-patient, non-acute nursing care, including Respite Care, for people who are ill or mentally infirm in Thornbury and the surrounding rural area."

If you want to register your support, we will add your name to the petition if you email Steve Webb MP at:  SteveWebb@SaveThornburyHospital.com

(please make sure you include your postal address in the message)

 

Write to the health trusts:

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

...respond to the consultation on their proposals for Grace Ward. For more details go to their website. DEADLINE 11 APRIL 2005:

Write to Charlotte Boardman, Mental Health Services Transformation project, Barrow Hospital, Bristol, BS48 3SG; e-mail charlotte.boardman@awp.nhs.uk; or phone 0117 928 6627.

South Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust 

...about the effect that closing Grace Ward may have on Henderson Ward. Write to 1 Monarch Court, Emerald Park, Emerson's Green, Bristol, BS16 7FH.

Bristol NHS Plan

...regarding the overall plans for the area. DEADLINE 10 DECEMBER 2004. Write to The Bristol Health Service Plan, King Square House, King Square, Bristol, BS2 8EE.

 

Attend a public meeting:

The Mental Health Trust is holding a public meeting for discussion of its proposals on Grace Ward. For more details see their website.

The meeting will be held in the Armstrong Hall, Chapel St, Thornbury

on Tuesday 1 March at 7pm

 

Tell us what Thornbury Hospital means to you:

Email Steve Webb at SteveWebb@SaveThornburyHospital.com, with your memories, experiences and reasons for supporting the hospital, stating that  "Thornbury Hospital is important because..."  If you wish, your comments will then be posted on this website.

 

Put up a poster:

Click here to download an A4 "Save Thornbury Hospital" poster

 

Copy Steve Webb in on your letters:

This is so that he can co-ordinate the campaign and get an idea of the strength of feeling in the community. Write to him at:

Steve Webb MP, Poole Court, Poole Court Drive, Yate, Bristol, BS37 5PP