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I couldn’t consider going to anybody else but them. I find the staff here are not only caring, but understanding, delicate, non-judgemental, extremely informative, and supportive.
I was very pleased to see they had established an organisation that is based on a good awareness of their clients. I think people feel that their lack of knowledge…
What I would like to say to the team at de Groots is a heartfelt thank you. You’ve taken away all my worries. It’s been wonderful to come in and…
Now that I need to review matters again, my choice is simple. As always, over the last 20 years I return to de Groots simply because I have no need…
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