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Provincial

Essex Freemasons

deliver first batches of PPE protection

ssex Freemasons have delivered the first batch of 5,000 PPE visors to front
line nursing teams in Southend and Castle Point as part of a new £30,000
ECovid-19 campaign aimed at providing essential equipment for local hospital
and care home staff.
Some 400 care homes across the County, local hospitals and front line community
nursing teams received packs of visors on Friday (April24th) with further deliveries
planned over the next two weeks.
Nursing Team Leader Alexandra Bartlett who took delivery of the first batch of visors
at the Thundersley Clinic said: “We are part of a network of some 200 community
nurses across the Southend and Castle Point areas dealing with patients at home,
some of whom have been discharged from hospital with Covid-19.”

“Each nurse is seeing around five
patients a day so the visors are very
welcome and I want to thank Essex
Taking delivery from left to right – Nurse Freemasons for their generosity and for
Jo-Anne Legg, Alexandra Bartlett and Jody thinking of us.”
Dyer, Senior Healthcare Assistant

Essex Freemasons initially agreed a £20,000 grant via the Essex Freemasons Community
Fund to purchase thousands of vitally needed PPE visors, but another £10,000 has been
added to purchase equally urgently needed hand sanitiser for all front line staff.
A further £100,000 has been allocated to Freemasons in the East region by the Masonic
Charitable Foundation, the Freemason’s own charity, which will be focussed on areas of The visors fit – from left to right Nurse
greatest need – and it does not end here, say Essex Freemasons who have said that more Ellen Boyd and Team Leader Alexandra
money will be pledged if needed. Bartlett.

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