Leeds Hospitals Charity are thrilled to announce Dr Amir Khan as their very first ambassador! Read more
Thanks to your donations and £400,000 in funding from NHS Charities Together, we've provided over £1 million to fund a health and wellbeing programme for NHS staff. Read more
Why we’re changing ours – a blog post by Esther Wakeman Read more
“The scheme provides junior doctors with the opportunity to gain on the job training by joining a senior doctor and senior paramedic to safely develop their clinical skills." Read more
"I’d like to thank all the funders because I think we're doing some really exciting research which will impact on the quality and future care our patients receive.” Read more
The family of much-loved England footballer Norman Hunter have organised a charity golf day in his memory. Read more
“It was an honour to officially ‘cut the ribbon’ for Leeds Hospitals Charity’s new shop in the heart of Leeds city centre. There is such a wonderful selection of items on sale, all helping to raise much-needed funds to support our NHS hospitals in Leeds. " Read more
“The staff did such wonders for Susan when she had cancer. Leeds Hospitals Charity champion a brilliant cause." Read more
To mark Volunteers' Week, our CEO Esther Wakeman wanted to say a special thank you to all of our wonderful volunteers. Read more
A look at the ways Leeds Hospitals Charity supports research at Leeds Children's Hospital Read more
“I volunteer for Leeds Hospitals Charity because it is such a great cause, to help the hospitals. Especially during these particularly difficult times, I wanted to give something back. All the roles I do are completely different and offer a bit of variety – keeping me on my toes!” Read more
"The staff became like my family, I could tell they truly cared and they made sure I had lots of things to treasure my son’s memory, like a blanket he’d used and his footprints. It was the little gestures that made a real difference. There is no one more deserving of this money.” Read more
This transformation was made possible thanks to the Whitehead family, who contributed over £5,000 to the project in memory of their father Stephen ‘Rocky’ Whitehead. Read more
Throughout this month, staff and patients on the ward have been joining in the challenge, to cover a whopping 17,819km by walking, cycling, running, and swimming, both outside of work and on the ward. Read more
Professor of Dermatology Julia Newton-Bishop explains how funding from Leeds Hospitals Charity and the Medical Research Council has supported research into how Melanoma patients are treated in Leeds. Read more
"We're excited about this partnership with the Lord Mayor's Office and the impact it will have on raising more money to support our NHS hospitals." Read more
Thanks to your donations, Leeds Hospitals Charity has been able to support the running of Eckersley House, a ‘Home from Home’ giving families a place to stay when their child is undergoing treatment at Leeds Children’s Hospital. Read more
The Dimmock family walked 10,000 steps every day in April, raising over £800 for Leeds Hospitals Charity. Read more
Leeds Teaching Hospitals Deputy Head of Chaplaincy Jo Jones speaks about the importance of speaking about death Read more
The staff were so incredible at this hard time for us, the consultant explained everything to us and reassured us that they would give Pops the best possible care.” Read more
Thanks to £1,700 of funding from Leeds Hospitals Charity, the Radiotherapy department at Leeds Cancer Centre has been able to install a brand-new ambient lighting experience. Read more
Thanks to over £9,000 worth of funding from Leeds Hospitals Charity, wards L32 and L33 at Leeds Children’s Hospital have received twelve new bedside chairs. Read more
“I want staff across our hospitals to feel comfortable to approach me, I’m here to provide support to any staff member regardless of their background, faith and beliefs – even if someone just wants a five-minute chat, I’m here to listen. " Read more
"The most important thing is that that I’m able to help patients more with queries and explanations, putting people at ease when they come through the department. " Read more
Thanks to your donations, earlier this year we provided over £20,000 to fund life-saving equipment on the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Read more
A look at the ways Leeds Hospitals Charity supports research into early identification and prevention of conditions such as arthritis and scleroderma. Read more
Clare’s research project involves working with computer scientists to look at developing an algorithm to see if Artificial Intelligence (AI) could help the diagnosis of liver disease. Read more