Virtual Donations
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Ruth and James’ Wedding – Fundraising for Active Against Cancer
In place of traditional wedding gifts, Ruth and James are asking for donations for various charities close to their heart, one of which is Harrogate Hospital & Community Charity’s (HHCC) for the Active Against Cancer (AAC) Service. In January 2024, Ruth was diagnosed with breast cancer. During Ruth’s treatment, AAC were instrumental in her rehabilitation following breast cancer surgery, as well as keeping her active during chemotherapy in order to try to alleviate some of the side effects of the treatment. AAC help to support patients with the physical and mental battle that comes with a cancer diagnosis, helping…
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Support Palliative and End of Life Care at Harrogate District Hospital
Our teams within Harrogate District Hospitals and the Community care and support patients approaching end of life, and those important to them across the Hospital and at home in the Harrogate and Rural locality. They are supported, when needed, by our Specialist Palliative Care Team. We strive to provide the best quality end of life care wherever the patient is being cared for. Click here to see what your donations could fund to enhance and improve the personalised experience of end of life care across Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT).
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Yorkshire Three Peaks 2024 – Ant
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) staff member Ant is fundraising for the benefit of Harrogate Hospital & Community Charity by taking on the 12 hour Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge on Sunday 15 September 2024! All donations received will support his fundraising goal to enhance the environment, experiences and services provided across #teamHDFT!
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Yorkshire Three Peaks – Gemma
I have always loved the outdoors and have recently spent more time exploring local footpaths and areas of outstanding natural beauty resulting in my first climb up Munro in Glencoe. This has lead to the decision of taking on the Yorkshire Three Peaks on Sunday 15 September 2024! This will be an excellent way to challenge myself as well as raising money for a cause that is close to my heart, Active Against Cancer (AAC) as part of Harrogate Hospital & Community Charity (HHCC). I’m excited to take on the challenge and take advantage of the training time to visit…
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Support The Special Care Baby Unit at Harrogate District Hospital
The Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) here at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) is a Level 1 special care baby unit with 7 cots. We look after babies born over 32 weeks gestation who require extra support. The nurses work alongside parents to ensure they are included in their baby’s care and encourage and support areas such as breastfeeding and skin to skin. We are currently raising money to make environmental changes to the unit. The impact of these changes would be significant for those accessing them; having a baby born with unexpected complications is very challenging for…
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Support Woodlands Ward at Harrogate District Hospital
Woodlands Ward is a 16 bedded general paediatric ward which takes children ranging from 0-16 years of age. We see all children of any speciality such as surgery, ophthalmology, ear nose and throat etc. As the only acute paediatric unit within the Harrogate District Hospital, we want to make sure we are providing child friendly, individualised care. Recently most of our fundraised money has supported the completed artwork in the main bay areas within Woodlands Ward and within some of the side rooms. We would relish the opportunity to continue this artwork in our remaining side rooms, but do not…
