LATEST NEWS AND BLOGS
NHS staff star in M&S campaign
Marks and Spencer is highlighting how donations are helping after the retailer raised a phenomenal £6.4million for our Covid-19 Appeal. Matron Suzanne Vickers explains how her patients were able to say their last goodbyes using iPads funded by generous donations.
NHS charity funds 32 wellbeing spaces with support from the Covid-19 Appeal
Wellbeing rooms and gardens have been introduced across Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust to support employees’ mental health during the coronavirus outbreak.
Covid-19 funding supports NHS staff across Northumbria
The generous donations made to our Covid-19 Appeal have enabled Bright Charity to introduce a number of projects, from ‘grab and go’ veg bags to solutions for deaf and hearing-impaired patients and staff.
£65million in Covid-19 Appeal grants allocated to NHS charities
We are proud to announce that £65million in Covid-19 Appeal grants has been allocated to NHS charities throughout the UK, thanks to the huge outpouring of generosity in support of NHS staff, volunteers and patients.
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Appeal funds make long-term mental health support possible for NHS staff
Staff at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust will benefit from a range of projects focussed on mental health and wellbeing, thanks to Covid-19 Appeal grant funding to Colchester & Ipswich Hospitals Charity.
Donations to Covid-19 Appeal fund sensory and interactive toys for children’s ward
Thanks to generous donations to our Covid Appeal, youngsters staying on the children’s ward at York Hospital have sensory and interactive toys to play with. It helps keeps them occupied and makes the situation less stressful as children’s ward facilities are limited due to Covid-19.
Covid Appeal funding supports the health and wellbeing of frontline NHS staff
Nurses and midwives in Rotherham will now get to access extra peer support to help them through the Coronavirus pandemic, thanks to funding from NHS Charities Together to the Rotherham Hospital and Community Charity.
Young fundraisers complete epic sponsored challenges to raise funds for our appeal
Fantastic youngsters rally behind our Covid-19 Appeal by completing walks, runs and a sponsored silence in return for donations. They’re among the growing number of fundraisers to support our national campaign.
Getting donations to NHS charities
Last week week we hit an unbelievable milestone. Following our announcement that the Covid Appeal has raised an astounding £130 million, how the donations are getting to NHS charities so they can support staff, volunteers and patients.
