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Issue 31
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Welcome...
Principal Supply Chain Partner named for capital build project
By Lorraine Barrie, Communications & Marketing Specialist
robust selection process has brought us an experienced Tier 1 Principal Contractor who will carry out a sympathetic restoration of our listed buildings while delivering the highest standards of construction for the new-build elements.” Tracy Flynn, Chief Executive of the Ayrshire Hospice added: “We are delighted to partner with McLaughlin & Harvey and excited about our plans and vision for the Ayrshire Hospice as a centre of excellence for palliative and end-of-life care. “I would also like to take this opportunity to reiterate how grateful the Hospice is for the community’s response towards our ongoing capital fundraising campaign. It is a privilege to have support from the people of Ayrshire & Arran as we undertake this milestone project for the Ayrshire Hospice.”
By Tracy Flynn, Chief Executive Officer
The Ayrshire Hospice can announce the appointment of McLaughlin & Harvey as the Principal Supply Chain Partner for the organisation’s capital build project. The ambitious multi-million- pound project will see the been appointed as the main contractor for this
I am pleased to welcome you back to the Winter 2022 edition of The Article.
In this issue, I am delighted that you will be able to read about the next step in our ambitious Capital Build Project - the appointment of the contractors who will oversee the redevelopment of our traditional home at Racecourse Road in Ayr over the next two years. You will also be able to catch up on all the news from our wonderful supporters who continue to fundraise for their hospice via an extraordinary range of challenges and events; from trekking across the Sahara Desert to climbing Ben Nevis, every penny raised by our wonderful community helps us continue to make every day matter for families affected by life-limiting illness.
The Article also showcases members of the Hospice Team, both employed and voluntary, and October saw us recognise our long-serving Hospice
traditional home of the Hospice at Racecourse
project. To be awarded this project is a testament to our reputation and experience in the healthcare sector for delivering high-quality builds. We look forward to collaborating with Ayrshire Hospice and starting work on-site next year.” Julia Connelly, Ayrshire Hospice Capital Build Project Manager said: “This is a flagship project as the Ayrshire Hospice is the first non- NHS organisation to procure a contractor through the ‘Frameworks Scotland 3’ model. This extremely
Road in Ayr be redeveloped over the next two years with a re-opening of the site scheduled for Summer 2024. John McClintock, McLaughlin & Harvey Operations Director - Healthcare, commented: “We are delighted to have
lottery volunteers - some of whom have been supporting us for over 25 years, we are truly grateful for their enduring loyalty. As 2022 draws to a close I would like to take this opportunity to extend my grateful thanks to everyone that has supported us throughout this milestone year; from our incredible team of volunteers, the communities across Ayrshire & Arran, the many businesses who have sponsored us or
donated goods or prizes, and all who have played our lottery or come along to enjoy one of our events. I extend the warmest wishes of everyone at the Ayrshire Hospice for a safe and peaceful Christmas and New Year for you and all whom you hold close.
Ayrshire Hospice Capital Buid Project Team meet with John McClintock of McLaughlin and Harvey
See you very soon, Eileen!
Hospice Golf Day holes over £17K
By Jade Duncan, Senior Fundraiser, Events
Lovely Staff Nurse Eileen Messer retired after 20 years of service within the In-Patient Unit at the Hospice. Eileen will be missed greatly from the team, who are extremely lucky to call her a colleague and most importantly a friend. It’s not a goodbye but a see you soon as Eileen is coming back to the IPU as a bank care assistant - she just can’t keep away!
The Ayrshire Hospice held its annual Golf Day at West Kilbride Golf Course in August and raised a fantastic £17,874 ! With 37 teams teeing off throughout the day it was the
49 to claim victory ahead of ABRDN with a score of 51 and O’Neil Gas with a score of 52.
West Kilbride Ladies Team who triumphed to claim the top prize, sponsored by Henry Brown & Co. The Ladies shot a score of
Thank you to everyone who contributed and lookout for booking for next year’s event soon!
Au Revoir, Eileen!
West Kilbride Ladies Team
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