Autumn 2024 Newsletter
Dyscover Wish List
If you need an idea of what Dyscover needs funding for or want to set a funding target for something specific, please see our wishlist.
It’s a Very Merry Christmas at Dyscover
On Wednesday 18th December we held our festive Christmas Lunch. Members, Volunteers, Staff and Trustees all came together to celebrate 2024 and enjoy a social occasion at Tyrrells Wood Golf Club. Over £1700 was raised Read more
Join our Bridge with Afternoon Tea Event
Friday 17th January 2025 1.30pm to 5pm £80 for table of 4 Oxshott Village Centre, KT22 0QJ Please click the link to book your table afternoonbridge.eventbrite.co.uk
WEDNESDAY PM GROUP HAS SPECIAL GUEST VISIT
Special Guest, Nicholas Owen from BBC and ITN News, visited last month to share stories from his long career in the Media working as a Royal Correspondent for 30 years and his new hobby, Pickleball, Read more
Epsom & Ewell MP Helen Maguire visits Dyscover
On Friday, 15th November, Rosemary Townsend (Principal Speech and Language Therapist - PPA Service) welcomed Epsom & Ewell MP Helen Maguire to the Dyscover offices. Rosemary had initially contacted Helen for her support on a Read more
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A Farewell to Alice
We recently said farewell to our Director of Business, Alice Owen, after 18 years on unbroken service. Chair Roger Young commented that "Alice has made an immense difference and contribution to Dyscover during her time Read more
Welcome Jo!
Joanna Matthews (Jo) started work at Dyscover over two weeks ago now. Jo is Dyscover's new Head of Fundraising. An experienced fundraiser and would you believe it, Jo has even worked for another #aphasia small Read more
Olive Tree Afternoon Tea Fundraiser
Local Garden Centre, Ashtead Park Garden Centre, hosted a lovely Afternoon Tea Fundraiser. Our 20 guests enjoyed a beautiful spread and were waited upon by attentive staff. Much appreciation to the Olive Tree restaurant and Read more
(Mud) Larking about on the Thames
Last week members of all Dyscover groups shared a variety of wonderful stories and information about the Thames, from boating adventures to the engineering and design of bridges. In the Tuesday afternoon Zoom group volunteer Read more
International Share & Compare
We love a share & compare visit from international colleagues. It was an absolute privilege to meet Liz Hoover of the Boston Aphasia Resource Centre and host a visit to Dyscover. Great to chew over Read more
