Lancaster hospital consultant’s 'lovely' new book of photography raises funds for charity

A consultant ophthalmologist based at Royal Lancaster Infirmary is donating the proceeds from his new book to Bay Hospitals Charity.
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Jayaprakash Patil has published a new book of photography called ‘Nature Watch: In Britain and India’.

The book brings together a collection of Jayaprakash’s best photos alongside written descriptions of his experiences of capturing the images.

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It also explores the complex interactions between different species to highlight the fragility of our ecosystems and the food chain.

Royal Lancaster Infirmary consultant ophthalmologist, Jayaprakash Patil.Royal Lancaster Infirmary consultant ophthalmologist, Jayaprakash Patil.
Royal Lancaster Infirmary consultant ophthalmologist, Jayaprakash Patil.

Bay Hospitals Charity funds the latest equipment for University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust to help make patients more comfortable and ensure they get the best possible care and treatment.

Head of Charities and Fundraising Suzanne Lofthouse said: “We’re so grateful to Jayaprakash for choosing to support Bay Hospitals Charity through sales of this lovely book.

“As well as supporting our local hospitals, it will help to educate people about the importance of all living creatures and their role in the environment.”

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Proceeds from the book’s first year of sales are being donated to Bay Hospitals Charity.

The book is available at £10 from Amazon.

You can raise money for Bay Hospitals Charity at no extra cost to you through AmazonSmile. Find out how at bayhospitalscharity.org/amazonsmile

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*Bay Hospitals Charity was set up to hold and manage charitable funds given to University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust, including the Royal Lancaster Infirmary, Furness General Hospital, Westmorland General Hospital and our community teams. It relies on public support to help improve the hospital environment, purchase the very latest in state-of-the-art equipment and provide extra care over and above that can be currently provided by the NHS.

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