Churchill Private Hospital Trust offers Community donations to eligible groups within the Marlborough region, through an application process. As part of this programme we will be highlighting some of the initiatives that have benefited from Churchill’s support. Applicants from local groups and clubs can apply for funding from Churchill to support their work or event which directly benefits the health and wellbeing of the Marlborough community. Promoting active lifestyles is an important … [Read more...] about Supporting Marlborough’s future sportspeople
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Marlborough Girls College Students ‘Boxing On’ with Churchill Support
Churchill Private Hospital Trust offers Community donations to eligible groups within the Marlborough region, through an application process. As part of this programme we are highlighting some of the initiatives that have benefited from Churchill’s support. Applicants from local groups and clubs can apply for funding from Churchill to support their work or event which directly benefits the health and wellbeing of the Marlborough community. In The Salvation Army’s 2023 State of the Nation … [Read more...] about Marlborough Girls College Students ‘Boxing On’ with Churchill Support
Supporting the youngest in our community
Churchill Private Hospital Trust offers Community donations to eligible groups within the Marlborough region, through an application process. As part of this programme we will be highlighting some of the initiatives that have benefited from Churchill’s support. Applicants from local groups and clubs can apply for funding from Churchill to support their work or event which directly benefits the health and wellbeing of the Marlborough community. Churchill Community Grant recipient, … [Read more...] about Supporting the youngest in our community
Women’s Summer of Cricket season in full swing
Churchill Hospital is proudly continuing their sponsorship of Marlborough Cricket’s “Women's Summer of Cricket” for the 2022/23 season. Now in it’s fourth year, the Women's Summer of Cricket is a social 6-a-side competition which runs from November to Mid March, with festival days at the beginning and end of the season. Community Cricket Development Manager at Marlborough Cricket, Eden Pettigrew, says there are currently 10 teams taking part this season with room for more. Ages … [Read more...] about Women’s Summer of Cricket season in full swing
Safety in the Garden
Warm up As with any form of physical exercise, warming up your joints and muscles before heading into the garden to prune, dig or plant is important to prevent injury. While gardening is a great low-impact workout, joint specialists at Churchill advise taking a few minutes before picking up your trowel or spade to do a few gentle stretches to warm up so you can enjoy being in the garden for longer. You can find a few suggestions from Churchill Orthopaedic surgeon Rick Wilson … [Read more...] about Safety in the Garden
Growing Health and Happiness
People of all age groups can experience the benefits of keeping and enjoying a garden. With the annual Rapaura Springs Garden Marlborough festival coming up in November and the weather growing warm, now is a great time to get started. “Gardening is a great way to stay fit and active, and besides the physical exercise there are many healthy benefits to gardening such as eating home-grown fruit and vegetables.” says Churchill Hospital General Manager Nicki Stretch. Growing your own … [Read more...] about Growing Health and Happiness