SaTH Charity Donations

‘Running policeman’ raises fantastic £7,500 for hospitals

31 May 2018 Gary Lansdale – Shropshire’s ‘running policeman’ – has raised a fantastic £7,500 for the charity that supports the county’s two acute hospitals. Gary Lansdale is presented with a certificate of appreciation from SaTH’s Director of Corporate Governance Julia Clarke (left). Lisa McCallister, who is currently undergoing treatment for ovarian cancer at the Lingen Davies Cancer Centre [...]

‘Running policeman’ raises fantastic £7,500 for hospitals2018-05-31T08:53:07+01:00

Blue Butterfly Appeal will raise funds to support patients with dementia

18 May 2018 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has announced a new fundraising campaign to support patients living with dementia. SaTH has marked the start of Dementia Action Week (May 21-27) to launch its Blue Butterfly Appeal. From left, Lucy Davies (Dementia Support Worker), Clive Knowles (owner of the British Ironwork Centre), Karen Breese (SaTH’s Dementia [...]

Blue Butterfly Appeal will raise funds to support patients with dementia2018-05-21T14:25:55+01:00

Charity 5km Fun Run medal revealed

30 April 2018 We are delighted to reveal our medal for The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust’s (SaTH) inaugural 5K Charity Fun Run. Everyone who takes part in the 5K Fun Run on Saturday 7 July will receive this fantastic medal as part of the Trust’s celebrations to mark the 70th anniversary of the NHS. The Fun Run, which [...]

Charity 5km Fun Run medal revealed2018-04-30T13:54:55+01:00

SaTH Charity has been re-launched

7 March 2018 SaTH Charity has been re-launched—making it more visible among our staff and more recognisable to our supporters and our patients. SaTHCharity As part of the facelift we will be making it easier to get involved, fundraise and donate. SaTH Charity is a registered charity that is making a real difference to our patients, affected friends [...]

SaTH Charity has been re-launched2018-03-06T11:41:57+00:00

David braves peak as thank you to SaTH team

22 November 2017 He may be 80-years-old, but that didn’t deter David Ritchie from climbing to the top of one of the Lake District’s highest peaks in atrocious weather conditions to raise funds for SaTH.                 David and Judy Ritchie It took David and his fellow walkers more than 11 hours [...]

David braves peak as thank you to SaTH team2017-11-24T09:27:36+00:00

Volunteers plant 10,000 purple crocuses at PRH

1 November 2017 A team of volunteers, including 40 youngsters from a Shropshire secondary school, have planted 10,000 purple crocus bulbs at Telford’s Princess Royal Hospital (PRH). The pupils and staff from Hadley Learning Community in Telford yesterday (October 31) joined members of the Rotary Club of Telford Centre to plant the thousands of little corms in the hospital grounds. [...]

Volunteers plant 10,000 purple crocuses at PRH2017-11-08T11:34:23+00:00

Chief Executive’s explosive mission accomplished

16 October 2017 It is mission accomplished for the Chief Executive of Shropshire’s two acute hospitals, who successfully climbed four volcanoes in five days to raise money for a new state-of-the-art scanner. Simon Wright returned to work this morning (Monday) bruised and little sore, but delighted to have succeeded in tackling Sicily’s “Mighty Four” volcanoes - Stromboli, Vulcano, Salina and [...]

Chief Executive’s explosive mission accomplished2017-11-08T11:34:50+00:00

£5,000 donation helps buy new state-of-the-art eye machine for RSH

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) will benefit from new state-of-the-art ophthalmology equipment that will help detect eye conditions in both adults and children. Sight Loss Shropshire has made a generous £5,000 donation towards a new visual fields machine for the Eye Department at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH), run by SaTH. Andrew Evans (L) receives the [...]

£5,000 donation helps buy new state-of-the-art eye machine for RSH2017-11-08T11:35:06+00:00

New MRI scanner to be installed at PRH

29 August 2017 A new MRI scanner that aims to improve treatment and offer faster and more in-depth information is being installed at the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford.  The new state-of-the-art scanner, which is being installed on Sunday 3 September as part of a £1.7 million investment, will provide more advanced and higher quality images. The current MRI [...]

New MRI scanner to be installed at PRH2017-11-08T11:35:21+00:00

Charity Fun Day raises more than £18,000

25 July 2017 More than 300 people walked, ran or cycled to the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) on Saturday as part of The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust’s (SaTH) annual Charity Fun Day. This year’s fundraiser – known as the Butterfly Effect – kicked off proceedings at 8am on Saturday 22 July and raised approximately £18,500 for 23 different [...]

Charity Fun Day raises more than £18,0002017-11-08T11:35:33+00:00