A New Lambert

“We are on the brink of getting our Lambert back!” With these words retired doctor Rosie Page, long-time supporter and aide and now ambassador for Herriot Hospice Homecare, introduced exciting new plans for the rebirth of the Lambert Memorial Hospital as Herriot Hospice at the Lambert.

Speaking with passion and excitement at a fund-raising launch last week, hosted at Thirsk Hall. Rosie spoke of having been born and brought up in Thirsk, and having spent her career as a GP here. “I look around me now,” she said, “and I know there are many people here who’ve had a very close relationship with the Lambert, either with having family and friends there or working there and will feel just the same as I do……