21 August 2025
Final spaces for the Big QMC Abseil!
It's not too late to join our hugely popular Big QMC Abseil on Saturday 6th September! Take on the 100-foot drop for your chosen area of NUH. Now open to ages 13+, and we have a new and simplified group booking option, so get your family, friends and colleagues involved as well! Book your spot today.
Special ice creams help nourish older patients
We're delighted to have helped fund some special ice creams to keep older patients hydrated and nourished during their time in hospital. The N-ICE creams were developed by a team at NUH for older patients who may struggle to eat, especially in the warmer weather, and are rich in the nutrients they need. Find out more about this project.
Family member gives back to Linden Lodge
Our supporter Rhiannon is taking on the Robin Hood Half Marathon to thank staff at Linden Lodge for caring for her sister's partner, Luke. When Luke was struck down with Guillain-Barre Syndrome, the team at Linden Lodge helped him learn to walk again. Read the family's moving story.
Take on the Robin Hood Half Marathon for NUH!
Are you signed up for this year's Robin Hood Half Marathon on Sunday 28th September? If so, why not join the Nottingham Hospitals Charity team of runners, and run in aid of your chosen area of NUH? Find out more and join our team.
My life was on the line - but doctors never gave up
Read our supporter Seth's incredibly moving story about why he's raising money for Nottingham Hospitals Charity. Seth was due to welcome his first child into the world when he was struck down with a rare condition, and doctors at NUH fought hard to keep him alive. Read Seth's incredible story.
17 July 2025
The Big QMC Abseil is BACK!
Join our hugely popular abseil down the side of the QMC on Saturday 6th September. Take on the 100-foot drop for your chosen area of NUH. NOW OPEN TO AGES 13 PLUS, so get your family and friends involved as well! Book your spot today.
Nominate a Charity Champion
We're proud to once again sponsor the Charity Champion award at this year's People First Recognition Awards. If you know a colleague or team who has gone above and beyond by working with Nottingham Hospitals Charity to fundraise or fund an impactful project, nominate them today! Make your nomination.
New expressing rooms for NUH staff
We're proud to support the new expressing rooms at City Hospital and QMC, which have been created thanks to the Staff Wellbeing team, after staff requested a private, dedicated space to express and store breastmilk. We funded two expressing chairs – one for each room – to give parents a comfortable place to sit while expressing. Read the full story.
Why eight-year-old Asiyah is fundraising
Eight-year-old Asiyah and her school friends have raised £7,500 for Nottingham Children's Hospital, where she is being treated for acute myeloid leukaemia. Asiyah shared her story, including her thanks to the doctors and nurses who are caring for her. Read Asiyah's story here.
Join our team of Robin Hood Half Marathon runners!
It’s not too late to join our fantastic team of Robin Hood Half Marathon runners! Take on the half marathon or mini marathon on Sunday 28th September, in aid of your chosen area of NUH. Find out more and sign up today!
19 June 2025
FINAL CALL! Join our Dragon Boat Race this summer!
It’s your LAST CHANCE to join our fantastic Dragon Boat Race on the River Trent this July! There are just four boats left available for this hugely popular and fun-filled event, which takes place on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th July. Gather together a team of 17 friends, family members or colleagues, and raise money for your chosen area of NUH as you paddle down the river. We hope to see you there! Book your spot today!
Building work starts on Hayward House entrance
Thanks to all those who have supported our Hayward House Appeal, work has now begun on improving the front entrance area at Hayward House palliative care unit, at the City Hospital. The enhancements to the main entrance and reception area will help create a more calming and welcoming atmosphere for patients and their loved ones during their time in Hayward House. Find out more about this project.
Specsavers team help funds Radiotherapy equipment
Staff from Specsavers in Nottingham raised money to help fund a machine to minimise side effects for patients undergoing radiotherapy or chemotherapy. The team raised money in memory of their colleague Stuart Green’s wife Amber, who worked at NUH and was treated in the Radiotherapy department before she sadly passed away. Read more about the team's fundraising.
Dad thanks PPCU for looking after his daughter for almost a year
Dottie Harrison spent almost her entire life in the Paediatric Critical Care Unit (PCCU) after being diagnosed with multiple rare conditions. Sadly, Dottie passed away in 2022, a few days before her first birthday. Now, dad Rew Harrison has taken on a cycling challenge from his home in Skegness, to the QMC, to raise money in thanks for the care they received. Read the family's moving story.
Join our team of Robin Hood Half Marathon runners!
It’s not too late to join our fantastic team of Robin Hood Half Marathon runners! Take on the half marathon or mini marathon on Sunday 28th September, in aid of your chosen area of NUH. Find out more and sign up today!
15 May 2025
Dragon Boat Race 2025 - LAST FEW SPACES AVAILABLE!
If you'd like to join us for a fun-filled day and paddling and family fun on the River Trent this July, book your spot today! Our last few spaces are available for the Dragon Boat Race at the Victoria Embankment on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th July. Get a team of 17 friends, family members or colleagues together, and get paddling. Book your spot TODAY!
New family room makes a big difference
Thanks to our donors, we’ve been able to fund a calm and comforting room for families of stroke patients on ward C4, to enable them to step away from the busy hospital environment and catch their breath. Find out more about this project.
Don't look down! Join the Big QMC Abseil!
Our hugely popular Big QMC Abseil is back on Saturday 6th September – do you dare to take on the 100-foot drop? For the first time ever we’re able to welcome abseilers from the age of 13, so why not get your young daredevils to join you and make it a family challenge! Book your place today!
Sensory trolley helps children relax during hospital visits
Young patients in children's outpatients now have a new sensory trolley to enjoy, helping to keep them calm and distracted during hospital visits, thanks to supporters of our Big Appeal. Find out more about the trolley's impact.
NUH staff member and fundraiser invited to Buckingham Palace
Our incredible volunteer and fundraiser, and NUH staff member, Chitra Acharya, has been invited to a garden party at Buckingham Palace this week, in recognition of her service. Read Chitra's wonderful story.