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Newsletter September 2020

COPES September NEWS 2020 Wishing our members, new and long-standing, a very happy autumn. We hope that you find fun, happiness, laughter and sunshine this month, even though we can’t see each other in our normal Coffee Mornings. Special wishes to those who are not feeling so good at the moment. Do stay [...]

Newsletter August 2020

COPES August NEWS 2020 Hello! We hope you’re getting along OK.  We send our love and a gentle hug to those of you who are not so well at the moment. All the very best Another month with no COPES get-togethers. The hospital isn’t a safe place for a social meeting yet. With [...]

Newsletter July 2020

COPES July NEWS 2020 We hope you’re all still doing OK. Our thoughts are with our members who are having a tough time of things at the moment. As you may well have guessed, we still have no idea when we’ll be able to resume our meetings and enjoy that promised great get-back-together [...]

Newsletter June 2020

COPES June NEWS 2020 Still no news about when we can all get back together again. COPES committee members are trying to keep in touch with you all, by email, phone and text. Do get in touch if you’d like a chat. We hope we’ll see you soon. We will let you know [...]

Newsletter May 2020

COPES May NEWS 2020 There’s not been much going on in the COPESworld last month, but loads has been going on behind the scenes. Life as we know it has been put on hold by the COVID-19 virus and lockdown. However, we’ve been keeping in touch, sending out news, ringing each other up, [...]

COVID 19 Newsletter 3

COVID 19 Newsletter THANK YOU TO MORRISON’S We wish to thank Morrison’s for their wonderful support over the past year, with vouchers donated to COPES. With these vouchers we’ve been able to support raffle prizes and buy goods for hampers and raffle prizes. Thank you Morrison’s Supermarket, Eastwood. However, now, the management [...]

COVID 19 Newsletter

COVID 19 Newsletter Keeping in touch Sue, Chris & I keep in touch via emails fairly often & I’m in touch with you all by email. However………We can’t meet up and have a natter like we do at Coffee Mornings……but we can do some Copes Calling! I’m sure you have [...]

Newsletter April 2020

COPES April NEWS 2020 We sincerely hope that you and yours are well in these strange times. It won’t be a huge surprise to you that we are suspending our COPES face-to-face activities, including the Dinner Dance and Coffee Mornings, in line with Government and Hospital guidelines because of the Covid-19 virus. Do [...]

Newsletter March 2020

COPES March NEWS 2020 Our 50th NEWSLETTER since the member’s sub-committee took over the day to day admin of COPES. COFFEE MORNING 07/03/20 - drop in from 10 till around 12.30/1.00 in the Women’s Clinic, Nightingale Centre, Southend Hospital. Special presentation, discussion and questions on “Coping with Change” at around 11, led by [...]

Newsletter February 2020

COPES February NEWS 2020 Thank you so much, Rosemary! We’re very sad to tell you that, after many years as a member of COPES on the committee and as a member supporting women in the clinic and at coffee mornings, Rosemary has decided to take a bit of a step back. She will [...]