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THE SURF COAST Community has rallied once more to ensure the Easter Bunny visits kids that find themselves on the children\u2019s ward at University Hospital Geelong this Easter.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Spearheaded by a Torquay local, for the fourth year in a row Mel Lee has collected the Easter bounty including chocolate eggs, non-chocolate treats, Easter craft and books and Easter bunny ears so staff can deliver them to patients and their families over Easter.<\/p>\n

Nurse Unit Manager for University Hospital\u2019s Cotton On Children\u2019s Ward Sandra Van Roon said the donations were appreciated not only by the children themselves, but their families.<\/p>\n

\u201cSpending time in hospital during the holidays can be a challenging time for children and their families, however community support such as this always helps to brighten the day of our patients,\u201d Ms Van Roon said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

THE SURF COAST Community has rallied once more to ensure the Easter Bunny visits kids that find themselves on the children\u2019s ward at University Hospital Geelong this Easter. Spearheaded by a Torquay local, for the fourth year in a row Mel Lee has collected the Easter bounty including chocolate eggs, non-chocolate treats, Easter craft and […]<\/p>\n

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