Early day motion · EDM 83 · 20 Jan 2020
Lanarkshire Cancer Care Trust: the volunteer driver service
Tabled by Dr Lisa Cameron (Conservative)
10 signatures
The motion
That this House congratulates the volunteer driver service at the Lanarkshire Cancer Care Trust on the occasion of its 21st birthday; recognises the achievements of the volunteer driver service; commends the 104 volunteer drivers who give up their time to drive cancer patients to appointments; notes the important role of the volunteer driver service in reducing the stress and anxiety faced by patients; praises the dedication of the volunteers, who drove patients to 14,430 appointments last year and an average of 80 per day; acknowledges the important role of local charities in providing support to their communities; and wishes the volunteer drivers and patients all the best for the future.
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