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Ensure a cracking good time for those in hospital this Easter and long after
With the supermarket shelves full to bursting with of all kinds of chocolate eggs, one local charity is calling on its supporters to consider a different gift this year.
Theatres team triumphs in green competition
Nightingale theatres team triumphs in green team competition where they identified multiple ways they can support the trust in making efficiencies to reduce their C02 emissions.
Grieving mothers prepare for London Landmarks Half Marathon
When Gemma Heaver and Emma Zinn stand at the start line of the London Landmarks Half Marathon, they’ll be doing so with mixed emotions as they raise funds to support the charity that helped them after they suffered the unimaginable pain of baby loss.
Former patient prepares for pilgrimage to support ward that cared for her
Following three months in hospital after a stroke, Sally Stoodley is about to embark on an epic pilgrimage to raise funds for the ward that cared for her.
NHS staff annual panto raises thousands for local hospital charity
Staff from local hospitals have raised thousands of pounds to support patients and colleagues at their annual pantomime in Basingstoke.
Enjoy laughs galore at charity comedy night
Laughs guaranteed at charity comedy night as we’re joined by stars from Mock the Week and Live at the Apollo.
Charity thanks local people for support during critical incident
When a critical incident was declared by Hampshire Hospitals, local people stepped in to support NHS staff who worked around the clock to ensure patients were well looked after.
Penguins flock to take part in charity obstacle challenge
Giant penguins invaded Hampshire to help raise over £12,000 for Hampshire Hospitals Charity by taking part in inflatable obstacle course.
£11,000 of donations help create state-of-the-art sensory room
Thanks to your generous donations, Hampshire Hospitals Charity has been able to invest £11,000 in this much needed service to bring a sensory room back to the children of Basingstoke.
Family accommodation
The Peritoneal Malignancy Institute (PMI) specialises in the surgical treatment of patients with tumours and cancer that has spread to the peritoneum (a continuous membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and covers the abdominal organs), and Basingstoke is one of few places across the country that offers this type of surgery.
Virtual reality headsets for children
Coming into hospital can be daunting or many, but for children it can be incredibly scary when they don’t understand what is going on or why.
Waddle your way around a chilly 5k
With the summer holidays over and the weather taking an autumnal turn, there’s no better time to start planning for... Christmas!
Support for those with autism
Those recorded as having autism has changed dramatically in recent years, likely to be due to improved recognition and recording. In 2023 the number registered with Hampshire Hospitals stood at just under 3,000. There is therefore a growing need to ensure our services are accessible an appropriate for this growing patient number.
£40,000 of donations purchases cold caps for cancer patients
Thanks to your donations, In the last year, Hampshire Hospitals Charity has invested over £40,000 in providing cold cap machines that could help up to 20 local people each week.
Raise money with every step this Steptember
Porters are an integral part of any hospital but have you ever wondered what distance they cover in a day making sure everyone and everything is in the right place at the right time? And can you take on the challenge to match the distance they cover this Steptember?
Colour Run raises thousands for Hampshire Hospitals
Around 300 people took on the Colour Run fun challenge and raised £10,000 for Hampshire Hospitals Charity.
A fresh new look for a charity focused on the future
Hampshire Hospitals Charity has today unveiled a fresh new look which will help it grow much needed funds to improve the wellbeing and support of patients and staff in the hospitals it serves.
Green team competition helps to discover new areas of sustainability
At Hampshire Hospitals, staff are constantly analysing how they may be able to do things in greener ways to reduce the trust’s carbon footprint while still delivering exceptional care.