SaTH Charity Donations

Grateful grandmother taking on marathon for SaTH Charity’s Neonatal Unit Fund

6 March 2025 A grateful Shrewsbury grandmother has decided to take on the Manchester Marathon for SaTH Charity’s neonatal fund after her grandson spent eight days on the unit. Tracy Hamer’s grandson Henry was born on Christmas Day last year and needed the support of the Neonatal Team at The Princess Royal Hospital in Telford. Henry was discharged after [...]

Grateful grandmother taking on marathon for SaTH Charity’s Neonatal Unit Fund2025-03-07T10:40:36+00:00

Father taking on London Marathon for Trust’s Neonatal Unit

19 February 2025 A Shropshire father will be running this year’s London Marathon to raise money for a Trust’s Neonatal Unit. Luke Butler chose to run the marathon for the The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) Charity Neonatal Fund after his daughter Ella received care at the unit in 2022. Ella was born at the Heartlands Hospital [...]

Father taking on London Marathon for Trust’s Neonatal Unit2025-03-07T10:41:39+00:00

Hospital worker takes on walking challenge to raise money for new Critical Care Unit

11 February 2025 A hospital Trust worker is taking on a 125-mile walk challenge to raise money for a new Critical Care “sky garden” which is being built as part of the Hospitals Transformation Programme (HTP).  Julia Johnson, a Critical Care Practice Education Facilitator at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), is raising funds for SaTH Charity [...]

Hospital worker takes on walking challenge to raise money for new Critical Care Unit2025-03-07T10:42:14+00:00

Santa flies into hospital to visit children

19 December 2024 Santa flew in to visit the Children’s Ward at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford aboard an RAF Shawbury helicopter. He swapped his sleigh for a H135 Juno helicopter and waved to children at local schools as he flew through the skies of Telford. He touched down to be greeted by excited patients and staff yesterday [...]

Santa flies into hospital to visit children2025-03-07T10:43:35+00:00

Fund which supports patients who are receiving end of life care reaches £100,000

10 December 2024 A fund set up to support patients who are receiving end of life care and their loved ones has reached £100,000. The Swan Fund was set up in 2015 by Jules Lewis who is Swan End of Life Care Lead Nurse at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH). It was started with a £500 [...]

Fund which supports patients who are receiving end of life care reaches £100,0002025-03-07T10:44:00+00:00

Hospital ward courtyard reopened to improve patient experience

The courtyard on Ward 32 (Trauma and Orthopaedics) at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) has been redeveloped with the help of SaTH Charity. The gardening team at RSH has worked closely with the ward staff to create raised beds, filled with sensory items that can support patients who have memory issues to connect with nature and memories of their gardens. [...]

Hospital ward courtyard reopened to improve patient experience2025-03-07T10:44:39+00:00

Swan Suite opens at hospital for relatives

17 October 2024 A new room which will provide staff and relatives with a dedicated space to have important conversations about end-of-life care has been opened at one of the county’s acute hospitals. Relatives of patients on wards 15 and 16 at Princess Royal Hospital in Telford, which is run by The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), [...]

Swan Suite opens at hospital for relatives2025-03-07T10:45:41+00:00

Daredevils raise more than £20,000 with hospital charity abseil

24 September 2024 Daredevils made the charity abseil off a ward block at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) a huge success with more than £20,000 raised so far for the county’s acute hospitals. Ready to abseil off the ward block - Syed Ali Ehsanullah, Urology Consultant Thirty-nine hospital staff and supporters went ‘Off the Block’ last Saturday (21 [...]

Daredevils raise more than £20,000 with hospital charity abseil2024-10-14T14:59:38+01:00

Two intrepid octogenarians to abseil for hospital charity

14 August 2024 Intrepid octogenarians Angela Turner and Joan Woodhouse are going to be the first two participants to take on the challenge to abseil from the ward block at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) to raise money for charity. Angela, 82, and Joan, 80, are raising funds for The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) Charity’s Chemotherapy Day [...]

Two intrepid octogenarians to abseil for hospital charity2024-10-14T15:00:41+01:00

Are you ready to go ‘Off the Block’ at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

1 August 2024 Three charities have come together to raise funds to improve the experience and healthcare for local people through a unique charity abseil from the top of the ward block at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH). You will experience the amazing views across Shropshire and into Wales, followed by the thrill of conquering an abseil off the five-storey [...]

Are you ready to go ‘Off the Block’ at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital2024-10-14T15:01:24+01:00