SaTH Charity

Charities buy six reclining chairs for discharge lounge to improve patient experience

1 March 2024 Two charities have bought six reclining chairs for the discharge lounge at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, providing a more comfortable experience for patients. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Charity (SaTH Charity) and the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital League of Friends (LoF) purchased the chairs. The LoF bought four of the reclining chairs and SaTH Charity purchased [...]

Charities buy six reclining chairs for discharge lounge to improve patient experienceLisa Bailey2024-03-27T15:44:48+00:00

Trust director and son reach peak of Mount Kilimanjaro to raise charity funds

7 February 2024 A director at the Trust, which runs the county’s two acute hospitals, and his son tackled thunderstorms, sleet and altitude sickness to climb Africa’s highest peak Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for charity. Nigel Lee, Director of Strategy and Partnerships at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), and his son Flight Lieutenant Tom Lee [...]

Trust director and son reach peak of Mount Kilimanjaro to raise charity fundsLisa Bailey2024-02-08T11:35:03+00:00

Hospital Trust Director and son to scale Mount Kilimanjaro for charity

11 January 2023 A director at the Trust, which runs the county’s two acute hospitals, and his son will be attempting to reach the summit of Africa’s highest peak - Mount Kilimanjaro - next week. Nigel Lee, Director of Strategy and Partnerships at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), and his son Flight Lieutenant Tom Lee are [...]

Hospital Trust Director and son to scale Mount Kilimanjaro for charityLisa Bailey2024-01-15T13:52:17+00:00

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 charityNicola2023-12-08T13:33:58+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 gardenNicola2023-12-08T12:19:30+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 charitiesNicola2023-12-08T11:14:07+00:00

Father rides 1967 moped 230 miles across Wales to raise money for SaTH Charity

20 November A father raised nearly £3,000 for a ward at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) by riding his 1967 50cc moped for 230 miles across the 10 highest roads in Wales. Ian Mair was inspired to embark on this challenge for the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) Charity and raise money for Ward 23 (Haematology) at RSH after [...]

Father rides 1967 moped 230 miles across Wales to raise money for SaTH CharityLisa Bailey2023-11-20T15:54:16+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 gardenNicola2023-11-03T16:39:50+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 unitNicola2023-10-27T14:47:19+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 fundraisingNicola2023-10-16T12:58:28+01:00