Thursday 14 January 2010

Jan de Vries Talk raises £500 for St Mary’s

On 11th January world-renowned naturopath, author and broadcaster, Jan de Vries, delivered a talk on How to Live a Healthy Life through a holistic approach to well-being in the Lisdoonie Hotel in Barrow in Furness.

The talk, organised by Bioforce, UK leaders in herbal medicine and Pastures New, 66-70 Scott Street, raised a total of £500 which has been donated to St Mary’s Hospice.

Jenny Stalker, Matron at St Mary’s said “It was a wonderful evening and the talk given by Jan de Vries was very inspirational. On behalf of the patients and staff at St Mary’s I would like to thank the organisers for the donation we received, which will be used to support our work providing palliative care for local people.”