Supporting our hospitals
Thermal Mugs to Carlisle Children’s Ward
23rd February 2017
It was brilliant to take some non-spill thermal mugs to the children’s ward at Carlisle hospital! It may seem a simple donation but… Imagine for a moment that your child is ill in hospital… you...
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Sensory Equipment for PICU
23rd February 2017
So pleased that we are able to help the intensive care ward at the Great North Children’s Hospital with this sensory equipment… This will mean that every baby who is admitted to the ward will...
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Christmas Boxes 2016
23rd February 2017
Again for Christmas 2016 we delivered some boxes of presents to try to make the day a little easier for the families facing the holidays in intensive care. The presents comprised of toys, blankets, sweet...
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Ward 10 at the RVI Mobile Library
23rd February 2017
We were absolutely delighted to present our 4th book trolley on behalf of you our wonderful supporters who sponsored books in our Christmas Appeal! The staff were thrilled to bits with the library and the...
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Carlisle Children’s Ward Mobile Library
23rd February 2017
We were absolutely delighted to present a portable library to the Children’s Ward at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle today! We were joined at the hospital by children from Our Lady & St. Patrick’s Catholic Primary...
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Sofas to the Family Room at Carlisle Children’s Ward
23rd February 2017
When a child has to have an operation it is an incredibly worrying time, sometimes many hours, for a parent. There is not a lot you can do during those hours but try to occupy...
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Bumpers to the Physio Team
23rd February 2017
We were so pleased to donate these fantastic ‘bumpers’ to the Physio team at the RVI!! When Evie was in hospital there were none of these available and we used to roll up a blanket...
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Some New DVDs to PICU
23rd February 2017
We were so happy to donate a huge batch of up to date DVDs to the team on PICU. This will mean all the children who are expected to need time on the ward over...
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‘Buzzy Bee’ to Carlisle Children’s Ward
23rd February 2017
We donated a ‘Buzzy Bee’ to the Children’s Ward at the Cumberland Infirmary! This little gadget is ace while children are having treatment. The plastic bee buzzes and is pressed against the child’s skin with...
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DVDs to Carlisle Children’s Ward
23rd February 2017
We donated a large selection of DVDs to the Children’s Ward at the Cumberland Infirmary to go with the TV and DVD players we provided for them. Hopefully these can help families during their time...
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2 iPads for PICU Staff training
23rd February 2017
We are so proud to support the amazing team on PICU at the RVI. The team wanted to start using some forward thinking methods of training for the staff using technology, so we provided them...
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Busy Box for Children’s Ward at Carlisle Hospital
23rd February 2017
It is always rubbish for a child to have to be in hospital… It is even more rubbish if they have to be in hospital during the school holidays! Hopefully we have eased the frustration...
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