Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Fundraising news

Poole Hospital Charity is delighted to have been chosen as the nominated charity for the Poole Festival of Running for the second year running! If you would like to take part in the 5k, 10k or minithon in June 2010, please contact the fundraising team on 01202 448449 or fundraising@poole.nhs.uk

Here are just a few of the many people who have supported Poole Hospital Charity (formerly known as The Wish List) recently...

Austin Lathem completed a triathlon with a difference and raised over £3,000! Covering over 1,000 miles on foot, bicycle & canoe to raise money for the Maxillofacial Unit at Poole Hospital!

The Wish List Fashion Show raised over £600! A big thank you to the Hallmark Hotel for supporting our event! Ladies enjoyed a fun & fabulous evening raising money for the Maternity Unit!

Staff & customers from the Haymoor Public House continue to support  Dorset Cancer Centre & recently donated £1,000 to the newly refurbished Sandbanks Ward!

Andrew Milner raised over £1,400 for the Coronary Care Unit from a sponsored slim!

Christopher & Michael Riley donated £1,462 to the Radiology Department at Poole Hospital in memory of their Mother & Father.

Staff from Wilts & Dorset have been recycling mobile phones which have been left on their buses by passengers. The company has recently received £300 from the recycling company which was donated to Poole Hospital's Maternity Unit & Dorset Breast Screening Unit.

Rosemary Maber raised over £380 for the Phillip Arnold Unit. Friends, family and local people sponsored Rosemary to have her hair cut! Inches and inches were cut away! Rosemary has also recently held a Christmas Fayre to help raise funds for the unit!

The Pirates of Poole raised £9000 for The Wish List at this years Harry Paye Fun Day!

Mrs Thelma Blyth of Priory Lodge Christchurch raised funds for Poole Hospital's Oncology Unit. The funds were used to purchased a new chair for the unit.

Staff of Marks and Spencer Poole modelled as live manequins to help raise money for Poole Hosptial! This is part of Marks adn Spencers fundraising committment to Poole Hosptial. To date the store has raised a fantastic £2790!

A team of colleagues from Poole Hospital's outpatients department were among brave challengers who descended 130 feet from Parkstone House! The event raised over £8000, thank you to everyone who took part!

Pauline Polley and friends from Dudsbury Golf Course created a charity calender and raised £1450 for Dorset Cancer Centre.

Members of the Renegade Scooter Club visited Poole Hospital to deliver Easter eggs to patients on the Children’s Unit.

Celebrity chef James Martin was joined by 300 motorcyclists for a visit to Poole Hospital’s children’s unit! James and the bikers gave gifts to the childrens and made a donation to the Wish List!

Pupils from Bournemouth School for Girls have been raising money for our new maternity unit and recently visited the hospital to see our Neo-natal intensive care unit.

Toby Anstis and colleagues from Heart Radio officially opened the Children's Wards outside play area which was funded by staff at Baclays House in Poole! A massive thank you to Sharon Keenan and her team for their continuous support!

Bob and Lindsay Oliver continue to donate to Dorset Breast Screening Unit! We have recently received £1000 which will go towards improve the units waiting area!

Thank you to everyone who has helped raised money for Poole Hospital Charity!

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