Building work has begun to house a new MRI Scanner at the Friarage Hospital as charity campaigners’ edge closer to their £2million target. Construction partners Interserve have started work in the former special care baby unit where the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) equipment, which is used to detect a wide range of conditions in almost any part of the body, will be based.
A patient who successfully battled cancer has raised and donated more than £3,000 for The James Cook University Hospital. Trevor Rand, 37, from Nawton near Helmsley, was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2015. A period of chemotherapy and an operation ensued and he is now cancer free and looking forward to life. Recently married to […]
Cricket legend Sir Ian Botham opened the Friarage Hospital’s new simulation suite which will help train the doctors and nurses of the future.
Cancer survivor Trevor Rand is taking on the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge on Saturday 17 September to raise funds for a hospital charity.
Patients and visitors could be forgiven for thinking the Short Stay Paediatric Assessment Unit (SSPAU) resembled more of a toy shop than a treatment area in a hospital.
A further £1,000 has been netted for the MRI Scanner Appeal and South Tees Hospitals Charity’s push to raise the final £500,00 to bring this vital piece of kit to the Friarage Hospital – thanks to Northallerton Town Football Club.
Those whose lives have been saved thanks to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) are getting behind a campaign to bring a new scanner to The Friarage Hospital in Northallerton. Cath Crouch, from Northallerton, shared her selfie on @STeesCharity Twitter as part of the #MyReasonIs campaign stating: “MRI saved my life when they found out I had thrombosis”.
More than 500 people visited Middlesbrough FC’s Riverside Stadium for a football tournament that raised almost £12,000 for The James Cook University Hospital’s renal unit and Islamic Relief.
South Tees Hospitals Charity are hosting a competition that will run for one week and will allow a lucky winner to receive a brand new Xbox One. To enter the competition: Go to @STeesCharity Twitter page, RT one of their tweets regarding this competition an give them a follow!
A new charity hub located in the heart of James Cook is set to open this month. The hub was due to open on the 1 July, however, due to unforeseen circumstances, the opening has been pushed back and it will open within the next fortnight.