THE HASSAN HICKS FAMILY

January 2007

Local opticians Anne & Turguy Hassan-Hicks have raised thousands of pounds for charity over the past several years. Turgay has run successfully in the London Marathon 11 times and all but three of those times, has run for Oakhaven Hospice. This year, Anne will be taking part in the gruelling race in aid of Oakhaven. Last year Anne suffered a leg injury at London Bridge but managed to carry on regardless for the last 7 miles. The couple have displayed sponsorship forms at their shop in St Thomas Street Lymington, Anne said “ The generosity of the people in Lymington has been fantastic, I am so grateful “ . Anybody wishing to sponsor Anne,please go to Hassan-Hicks Opticians or contact the Oakhaven Fundraising Office Tele : 01590- 677773 END.

Notes for Editors:
Oakhaven Hospice supports not only at the Hospice but also out in the community. Our services are always free of charge. We support over 120 patients weekly and our Community Team make 2,500 home visits and telephone contacts each year. Our Bereavement team makes in excess of 1,600 contacts with the community every year while the Day Hospice has more than 1,200 attendances by patients annually.

Press & PR enquiries about this event and Oakhaven Hospice to Jayne Ashley. Telephone 01590-688697 Jayne@oakhavenhospice.co.uk

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