SaTH Charity Donations
4 April 2017 More than £700 has been donated to an appeal which is benefiting patients with dementia at Shropshire’s acute hospitals. Julia Clarke, Director of Corporate Governance; Karen Breese, Clinical Nurse Specialist for Dementia; and Shane Ryder, CP Plus Hospital Site Manager in the Reminiscence Room at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital CP Plus, which manages car parking [...]
4 April 2017 A charity appeal to buy a specialist radiotherapy couch to treat cancer patients has reached its £166,000 target in just seven months. ON TARGET: Pictured from left: Louise Dawson (Lingen Davies Fundraising Manager), Aurona Kenny (Lingen Davies Trustee), Naomi Atkin (Lingen Davies Executive Officer), Louise Killey (Radiotherapy Services Manager), Sally Hodson (Operations Manager) and Jane Trudgill [...]
7 February 2017 Improved facilities for cancer patients are to be created at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) thanks to a £235,284 bequest. From left, Dr Stephen McKew (Clinical Director for Oncology and Haematology), Christine Hayward (Bernadette’s sister), Anne Winn (Bernadette’s sister) and Dr Nigel O’Connor (Consultant Haematologist). Bernadette Roberts, of Shifnal, was [...]
Wednesday 4 January 2017 Organisers of an annual Shropshire hospital-to-hospital fundraiser today announced plans for their biggest event yet – amid hopes it could help them top the £100,000 mark for money raised for charity since it began. The Butterfly Effect will take place between the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford and the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital on Saturday 22 [...]
From left: Sue Lewis, Mary Pascoe, Pat York, Julie Bayley, Carole Copplestone and Mr Tamoor Usman A Shrewsbury club has donated £1,000 to benefit women receiving treatment for breast cancer in Shropshire. The Inner Wheel Club of Shrewsbury made the donation to the Breast Service at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH). Carole Copplestone, President [...]
Fundraising for vital equipment to treat cancer patients from across Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and mid Wales is continuing, despite the appeal fund reaching its initial target four months early. The Lingen Davies Cancer Fund launched the ACTION appeal in January 2015 to raise £750,000 by the end of 2016 to help fund an additional Linear Accelerator (LINAC) for the [...]
A 100-mile charity cycle ride has raised £455 for the Cardiac Rehab Unit at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. From left, Staff Nurse Hannah Edwards, Sister Sue Collinson, George Palmer and Staff Nurse Tina Blundred. Former patient George Palmer completed the event – known as Cockney Croc’s Cardiac Cycle Challenge – over two days in May and this [...]
