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Walk to the sea for charity

Colleagues from Research and Innovation are walking 100km throughout the month of November. They are walking the distance from RSH to the sea to raise money for SaTH Research and Innovation Charity and improve patient outcomes through innovative projects. Following on from their successful fundraising campaign in May, when they climbed Snowdon, they have now set themselves another challenge in order [...]

Walk to the sea for charity2023-12-08T13:33:58+00:00

Family raise over £6,000 for ITU garden

Family of the much-loved local butcher, William Dodd, continue to raise money in his memory for the ITU garden at RSH. His daughters Claire and Lisa took on two challenges recently to help raise funds. Lisa Marsden and her family completed a swim the length of the channel in October at Bannatyne’s Shrewsbury. Claire Evans and her family undertook a [...]

Family raise over £6,000 for ITU garden2023-12-08T12:19:30+00:00

Halloween Party raised money for breast cancer charities

Shrewsbury resident, Sally Jamieson, held a Halloween Party to raise money for SaTH Charity’s Breast Cancer Fund and Fighting to Be Heard foundation. Sally held the event in memory of her friend, Emily Roberts who died of secondary breast cancer in February 2022. The event raised £1,420.06 the money being split equally between the two charities. Sally wants to urge [...]

Halloween Party raised money for breast cancer charities2023-12-08T11:14:07+00:00

Family raise money for ITU garden

27 October 2023 The family of much-loved local butcher, William Dodd, are raising money in his memory for the ITU garden at RSH. William, who was one of the longest serving stallholders in the Shrewsbury Market Hall, recently passed away after spending eleven weeks in the ITU department. He was a keen gardener, so in his memory the family want [...]

Family raise money for ITU garden2023-11-03T16:39:50+00:00

Friends and family raise money for Chemotherapy Day Care unit

Michael Philippou, who received treatment at the Chemo Day Care Unit, sadly passed away in June. His family and friends wanted to thank the staff, who were absolutely lovely and looked after him so well. Neville Street and friends organised a sponsored bike ride and raised £1,769. A further £560 in cash donations received by his wife Sonia, brings the [...]

Friends and family raise money for Chemotherapy Day Care unit2023-10-27T14:47:19+01:00

Children’s Ward benefits from generous fundraising

The Children’s Oncology team at Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) recently took receipt of three brand new Xbox medical gaming carts. The gaming carts allow young people access to activities that remove them from the constraints and anxieties that often surround the hospital environment. TheRockinR charity supplied the medical gaming carts, which are specially made for hospitals, as they are more [...]

Children’s Ward benefits from generous fundraising2023-10-16T12:58:28+01:00

Fearless dementia nurse jumps out of a plane to raise money

Karen Breese, Dementia Care Clinical Specialist for SaTH, recently jumped out of a plane to raise money for patients living with dementia. The dementia fund purchases items that provide comfort to patients whilst in hospital, these could be reminiscence items such as therapy dolls or soft toys. Karen has raised £640 for the fund, but more is needed as many [...]

Fearless dementia nurse jumps out of a plane to raise money2023-10-16T12:53:56+01:00

New volunteering initiative to support volunteer wishing to go into a career in healthcare

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has secured a grant from Health Education England to launch a new Volunteer to Career Programme. The initiative aims to support individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the healthcare sector, particularly in midwifery. Rachel Higgins, the Project Lead, and Rachel Armstrong, the Clinical Lead, are excited to lead the [...]

New volunteering initiative to support volunteer wishing to go into a career in healthcare2023-08-04T13:30:54+01:00

STAR Housing Community Comes Together to Support Haematology Unit

The residents of STAR Housing’s supported living community at Wilkinson Avenue, Broseley have made an incredible donation to the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital (SaTH) charity, raising an amazing total of £870 to support the Haematology unit at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. Ernest Wilkie, a resident at Wilkinson Avenue, wanted to give back to the unit where he received treatment.   With [...]

STAR Housing Community Comes Together to Support Haematology Unit2023-06-16T14:58:49+01:00

A Tribute to Ron Haseman

Ron Haseman, a patient treated at the Haematology Unit, sadly passed away in February 2023 after a two-year battle with Myelodysplasia and Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His family have raised £3,000 for SaTH Charity in loving memory of Ron. His family said: “Instead of funeral flowers, we know that Ron would have loved to help raise funds to enable the Haematology [...]

A Tribute to Ron Haseman2023-06-16T14:59:31+01:00