A gala dinner and raffle has raised more than £75,000 for South Cleveland Heart Fund’s Cardiac MR Appeal. The Loving Hearts Raffle and Gala Dinner was organised by Middlesbrough Erimus Rotary Club in aid of the South Cleveland Heart Fund (SCHF) in order to raise money to upgrade the two MRI scanners at The James Cook University Hospital.
Three walkers really stepped up to the mark for the Friarage Hospital’s MRI scanner appeal. The intrepid trio – Judith Masterman from the appeals team, Glen Rock, Friarage hospital PA and husband Chris – completed the gruelling Lyke Wake Walk in an impressive 21 hours braving testing conditions and showing incredible spirit.
Legendary cricketer turned legendary fundraiser Sir Ian “Beefy” Botham has provided a huge boost to the Friarage MRI scanner appeal with a £20,000 donation to the Friends of the Friarage Hospital.
An army of fundraisers have helped get The James Cook University Hospital’s Retinal Development Appeal off to a fantastic start. The appeal which aims to fund a state-of-the-art eye scanner and other leading-edge technology has already raised more than £84,000.
A doctor who volunteered to treat victims in Nepal has told how he ended up running for his life when he got caught near the epicentre of a second earthquake. Dr Muhammad Shafiq was treating patients in a remote mountain village when he found himself jumping out of a building seconds before it collapsed.
Students at Teesside University have organised a speed dating event to raise funds for the Retinal Development Appeal at The James Cook University Hospital.
The Trinity Holistic Centre is looking for walkers to take part in its Sunset at the Summit challenge. Those taking part will walk up Blencathra in the Lake District to experience a sunset to remember while raising sponsorship to support patients with cancer and other long-term conditions.
The Friarage Hospital’s Breast Cancer Support Group will be holding their annual Pink Stall in the town hall at Northallerton on Saturday 9 May 2015 from 9am to 12noon. Any donations of new unwanted gifts or items which can be sold on the stall will be gratefully received.
Eye outpatients staff have launched an ambitious fundraising drive to bring the very latest leading-edge technology to The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough. The Retinal Development Appeal aims to raise £175,000 to buy additional state-of-the-art equipment to enhance patient care. Top of the wishlist is an Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) scanner.
Join us for a day of fun and laughter and help the Friarage Hospital’s MRI scanner appeal at the same time.The bubble football will be held at Northallerton Football Club on Saturday 16 May 2015.