This was a special load destined for a destitute area north of Johanessburg.
The cost of transporting the container had been sponsored by a private individual who especially wanted the pictured purple trike to be included.
The container was very tighly packed, mainly with equipment for children.
more Members from several local clubs, with family members supporting helped tackling a large consignment of walking frames, as well as other things.
more The latest newsletter from Physionet
more Cleaning and repairing walking sticks and walking frames, which included sorting in to pairs and tying together with lengths of string. Some re allocation of storage space and cupboard use was also undertaken.
more On 8th April members from several clubs, with family helpers, worked hard to clear a backlog of walking sticks
more Members from a number of clubs (mostly Cotswold Tyndale) were hard at work trying to prepare a huge amount of unwanted equipment so that it was ready to be sent to where it could be usefully used.
more A 'Thank you' letter from Khethiwe, South Africa
more Members, family and friends loaded a container for Fiji with re-usable medical equipment. The Fiji Ambassador to the UK Jitoko Tikolevu together with his wife and daughter came to assist.
more Loading heavy electric beds and other equipment in to large lorry to be delivered to Ukraine
more Cleaning returned hospital beds
more Visit to Physionet at Berkeley. Helping with repairs and preparing equipment for delivery to Ukraine.(With Burgers & hot dogs.)
more Past President John Francksen presents a cheque for £500 to Sarah Cowlam of Physionet
more Members from a number of local clubs carry out preparation and cleaning tasks at Physionet
more Another truck load of equipment was cleaned, then loaded and dispatched to Ukraine on 25th March 2023
more Four Tyndale members, with members of other clubs, loaded a 40 ft high cube container with second hand essential medical equipment for Fiji.
more Members, together with other Clubs, help to prepare a shipment of surplus old NHS equipment for despatch to Ukraine.
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