Local charity offers front-line ambulance support during pandemic
Volunteers at St John Ambulance have spent more than 800 hours delivering prescriptions to vulnerable members of the community.
Since the 1 April, the charity offered to help distribute the medicines to those in need, on behalf of local pharmacies and Noble's Hospital.
Chief officer of the IoM branch is John Gill:
The Manx branch of the charity has also provided more than 340 hours worth of front-line ambulance support throughout the pandemic.
With usual opportunities for fundraising suspended at present, a 'just giving' page has been set up, which is calling for public support.
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