CUDDLES: Staff at the hospital with some of the teddies DONATIONS of new teddies have been gratefully received by a hospital charity. ELHT&Me, the official charity of East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, supports young patients during their hospital stay. The teddies, which are delivered regularly to the charity by the East Ribble Freemasons, are given to patients on the Children’s Day Case Unit, Ward 27, at Burnley General Teaching Hospital, to comfort them during their stay in hospital. Ward manager Cheryl Fitzgerald said:“Young people up to the age of 16 come to us for surgical procedures, and we also have children who attend the ward regularly for medical investigations and treatment.
CUDDLES: Staff at the hospital with some of the teddies DONATIONS of new teddies have been gratefully received by a hospital charity. ELHT&Me, the official charity of East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, supports young patients during their hospital stay. The teddies, which are delivered regularly to the charity by the East Ribble Freemasons, are given to patients on the Children’s Day Case Unit, Ward 27, at Burnley General Teaching Hospital, to comfort them during their stay in hospital. Ward manager Cheryl Fitzgerald said:“Young people up to the age of 16 come to us for surgical procedures, and we also have children who attend the ward regularly for medical investigations and treatment.
BRADFORD City will celebrate the district s NHS heroes by dedicating their weekend match to the city hospital trust s Christmas campaign. The Bantams will dedicate their clash with Cambridge United at Valley Parade this Saturday to Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and its ‘Sparkle for Axl’ campaign. ‘Sparkle for Axl’ fund is providing additional specialist toys and games for children and young people - as well as the work Bradford Hospitals’ Charity does in supporting children in hospital and both running the Bradford Royal Infirmary and St Luke’s Hospitals, the children’s ward at both these institutes and the NHS as a whole.