A LONG-SERVING doctor who set up medical support for the homeless in Crawley has retired after helping thousands of patients in a 30-year career.Dr John Blechynden put down his stethoscope for the final time last Thursday as he called an end to 32 years at Southgate Medical Group.The much-loved doctor clearly means a lot to his patients because more than 200 of them attended a farewell tea party in his honour last Wednesday.Yet his impact in Crawley reached further afield than Southgate because...
