The GUCH Patients Association Blog

• Do you have 3 hours a week you could spare to help GUCH patients, their friends, families and care professionals?
• Do you have a BT land line?
• Are you compassionate, professional, reliable and possess a good telephone manner?

If you answer “yes” to all of the above and would like to find out more about volunteering with GUCH PA’s telephone helpline, please contact the Volunteer Manager on Victoria@guch.org.uk

If you have flu-like symptoms and are concerned that you may have swine flu, the advice is to stay at home and check your symptoms at the National Pandemic Flu Service at www.pandemicflu.direct.gov.uk.
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For most people, flu is nasty but not serious: a short period of chills, aches and pains and then a return to normal health.  But some people are at greater risk from the effects of flu.
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Holiday Inn, Regents Park, London 10th October 2009

Our Annual National Conference this year is in central London, and as always, is completely free including refreshments and lunch. As well as increasing your knowledge, it is also an ideal opportunity to catch up with old friends and hopefully make new ones.

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