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Bolton Doncaster Pets at home Tributes at the Royal Bolton Hospital Children’s Remembrance Service Strength in numbers Bridgette Perks, Doncaster, gave peace of mind to people worried about the well-being of their pets. After seeing lots of concerned clients who were worried about what would happen to their pets if they fell ill or passed away, Bridgette came up with a simple and clever idea. She designed a compact The pet cards have been card for wallets and purses so popular that we’re in that told anyone who the process of launching found it what pets were them nationwide. at risk and who to call. On the cards The welfare of our clients is just as important to us after the funeral as it is before. That’s why we work so hard on our aftercare services. We recently worked with Royal Bolton Hospital on their annual Children’s Remembrance Service. This is a special day for families to come together in honour of their loved ones and meet others for support. Our Bolton team did a brilliant job arranging refreshments and candles for parents to light in memory of their child. They also helped with the memory tree, where people could hang butterflies. Keep an eye out for details of how to order yours! BRISTOL Mountains to climb A race up and down Ben Nevis, Snowdon and Scafell Pike beckons for Personal Injury Solicitor Jason Harries, who’ll be taking on the National Three Peaks Challenge with a group of Legal Services colleagues in July. The task involves completing all three mountains in 24 hours. The group will be raising money for Headway Bristol, which helps survivors of head injuries live as independently as possible. Sponsor Jason and the team at justgiving.com/ fundraising/ clsthreepeaks challenge L-R: Muttahar Halepota, Lisa Konkol, Lottie Laken, Dylan Harries, Jason Harries, Vijay Mehan (front centre – seated), Harry Low (back), Shaun Triggle, Luke Dorrington, Hannah McCormick, Simon Muir Our Voice / June 2017 15