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April Update - NUH Staff

Welcome to your March update from Nottingham Hospitals Charity, especially for NUH staff. Read on to find out how you can get involved in our fantastic fundraising events this summer, and how our supporters have helped create a safe space for children and young people visiting ED.

Dragon Boat

Make waves at our Dragon Boat Race this July!

Get ready to paddle, splash, and race as we return to Victoria Embankment for a thrilling Dragon Boat Race weekend! Join us on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th July for a fun-filled event supporting your chosen area.

Each boat seats 17 people, including one drummer - so rally your colleagues, friends, and family, grab your paddles and life jackets, and don your best fancy dress for an unforgettable day on the water!

Secure your seat in a boat

Abseil

The Big QMC Abseil is back! Do you dare take on the drop?

Dare to take on the 100-foot drop down the QMC and make a real difference! Join our incredible team of staff fundraisers who helped raise over £34,000 last year.

It’s never been easier to get involved and this year’s event is set to be bigger than ever! Whether you’re looking for a fun team-building challenge, a way to support a cause close to your heart, or an exciting way to get family and friends involved, the Big QMC Abseil is the perfect opportunity.

Spaces are filling fast - don’t miss out! Sign up today. 

Join our Big QMC Abseil team

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Win a 10kg Easter Egg

Fancy winning a 10kg Easter egg? 

We're hosting an egg-cellent raffle, with a 10kg chocolate egg up for grabs, plus a host of other fantastic prizes and Easter hampers! Tickets are just £5 per strip.

To get your tickets, just pop by our Charity Hub at QMC, visit the Nottingham Hospitals Charity Office at City Hospital, or give us a call on 0115 962 7905.

The lucky winner will be drawn on Wednesday 16th April. 

Richard Whitehead

Richard Whitehead visits the new Children's Annexe

Paralympic gold medallist Richard Whitehead MBE made a special visit to the Mobility Centre Children’s Annexe, where staff gave him a tour of the new facilities.

During his visit, he was reunited with our young fundraising hero William Reckless. Richard also helped with a special toy delivery after the centre was chosen as one of our Joyful January ballot recipients. 

Read about Richard’s visit

Homebirth

Celebrating one year of the Homebirth team

We were thrilled to join the Homebirth team in celebrating their first anniversary and were delighted to see so many families come together to honour the incredible work they do. On display, we were proud to see one of the six of the birthing pools we’ve helped fund.

Read more about this amazing team.

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