Barber Steve Rushbridge is hoping to overcome his fear of heights and complete a parachute jump for charity from a plane which will be flying at 2500 feet above Devon. Steve, of Badcocks Barbers in Frome has agreed to undertake this challenge to raise funds for local charity the Julian Wort Memorial Fund, which supports Cardiac
Julian Wort
Vital heart machine in memory of Julian
Months of fund-raising in memory of local man Julian Wort, who died suddenly in March last year at the age of 28, by family, friends and colleagues has raised over £5300 – enough to fund an ECG machine for the Frome Medical Practice. Julian died from a rare heart condition known as hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy and
ECG health hope
Pictured from left are lead practice nurse Jayne Elton, Dr Helen Kingston, Dr Chris Ellis, Julian’s sister Debbie Rushbridge, his parents Shirley and David Wort and his long term partner Claire Skyner. In only six months the family of Julian Wort raised £5000 to buy life-saving equipment for the Frome Health Centre in memory of their
In Memory of Julian
Posties diet for appeal Three postal workers are aiming to lose weight and raise money for the Julian Wort Memorial Appeal. Darren Coles, Debbie Jelly and Chris Arnold have joined Shapes Slimming Club at Frome Library and want to lose 2 stone each in six months. It was Darren’s idea to do the sponsored slim for