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A Middlesbrough couple have dedicated their time to helping families on the neonatal unit at The James Cook University Hospital after experiencing the heartbreak of saying goodbye to their three babies.

Patients across Teesside and North Yorkshire are being asked to return any walking frames, crutches and walking sticks that they no longer need.

Starlight, the national charity dedicated to the protection of play for seriously ill children has today, on the first day of National Play in Hospital Week 2021 honoured the resilience and dedication of play specialists who are changing the experience seriously ill children have in hospital. 

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s specialist palliative care team is once again offering people the opportunity to pay tribute to their loved ones, or friends, who died within their hospitals by selling personalised ‘love baubles’.

As part of Free Wills Month, this October Our Hospitals Charity has teamed up with Farewill to offer 60 free wills, available on a first-come, first-served basis.

62-year-old Patrick Burton was delighted to be named the lucky winner of The James University Hospital’s Kidney Unit Appeal car raffle, which is part of a fundraising effort aiming to raise £500,000 to create a bright, modern and welcoming facility for the hospital’s patients.

Building work is underway on a new diagnostic hub at the Friarage Hospital in Northallerton. The new hub, located on the hospital’s former ward 15, will provide state-of-the-art facilities for patients undergoing urology and endoscopy procedures when it opens in the summer of 2022.

Philip Smith returns home three days after having a lifesaving quadruple bypass at The James Cook University Hospital.

Project Wingman has shifted up a gear by supporting staff wellbeing at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on board its fully customised double-decker bus.

Over 100 fundraisers donned their running shoes and took on this year’s Great North Run in order to raise money for Our Hospitals Charity, the charitable arm of South Tees Hospitals NHS Trust.