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\"\"<\/a>Knitting needles and crochet hooks have been very active as once again Bridgend Soroptimists knitted and crocheted blankets for the local hospitals. The blankets are used by dementia patients, helping them to identify their personal spaces and providing a touch of home comfort.<\/p>\n

Taking delivery of the latest batch of blankets, Anne Jones at Glanrhyd Hospital said she was very grateful for this donation and was looking to receiving more in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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