On Saturday, 4th May we celebrated 25 years of the Lawrence Home Nursing Team. Dr Martin Lawrence wrote the guidelines for the charity in 1999 shortly before he died which was then carried forward by district nurse, Jane Phillips MBE and Jenny Nolan MBE who became the charity’s first Registered [...]
Dying GP’s wish that his patients should be able to choose to die at home is fulfilled. Lawrence Nurses have cared for 1327 patients to date in the Chipping Norton area; a team of 18 registered nurses provide palliative care free of charge. Local GP Dr. Martin Lawrence’s dying wish was [...]
Do you like meeting new people while taking a gentle stroll in the beautiful outdoors? Lawrence Nurses will be running a monthly Support Walk, on the third Wednesday afternoon of each month, followed by coffee and a chat from April – November 2024 in our catchment area. Our first walk is [...]
By way of a 'heads up' here are three dates for your diary as we celebrate the twenty-fifth year of Lawrence Nurses: 25th Anniversary Cricket Day in memory of John Barrows Sandford St Martin Cricket Club, Sunday, 1st September 25th Anniversary Open Gardens and Afternoon Tea Rousham, Friday, 27th September 25th [...]
2024 sees the 25th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Lawrence and district nurse, Jane Phillips’ legacy. To celebrate the occasion, we are holding a dinner for 250 people in the glorious surroundings of Great Tew Park, Oxfordshire. The date is Thursday, 13th June 2024 and tickets are priced at £100 per head. [...]
Two beautiful gardens open throughout 2024 - by appointment only. Please take the opportunity to visit two varied gardens in South Newington, each of which offers at least 30 minutes of interest. They are situated opposite one another and are opened by appointment Monday-Saturday . Groups are [...]
Thank you to all who attended 'An Evening with Dr Kathryn Mannix' in celebration of 25 years of Lawrence Nurses at Green Templeton College on Friday, 12th April. An invited audience of clinicians, nurses, fellows of the College, volunteers and supporters listened to Kathryn's profound insights into palliative care, cultivated over three [...]
Are you looking for the opportunity to develop your skills and offer truly holistic, patient-centred end of life care within a supportive, caring Nursing team? Are you driven, compassionate and dedicated? Lawrence Home Nursing Team provide palliative care for people with an advanced progressive illness in order to improve quality [...]
