"The #hellomynameis campaign helps provide better compassionate care to patients - not just in Leeds, not just in the UK, but around the world." Read more
As part of the campaign, we hear from two MND patients, Rob and Nonly, who are cared for by the clinical team at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, who run the current MND service at Seacroft Hospital. Read more
On Global MND Awareness Day, we spoke to Sam about her role supporting people living with MND and their loved ones and the difference the Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease will make. Read more
68-year-old Rob Smitten shares his story on Global MND Awareness Day, to support our fundraising appeal to build the Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease. Read more
“Although building work has now started on site, we still need the public to get behind us, with half a million pounds left to reach our fundraising target." Read more
Michelle shares her story and how charity funded technology has given her the best possible chance at life. Read more
We have invested £150,000 to fund state-of-the-art equipment to more effectively diagnose brain tumours in real-time during an operation. Read more
Father and son duo Darren and Harry are managing the build of the Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease at Seacroft Hospital in Leeds Read more
Leeds Hospitals Charity facilitated £25,000 from NHS Charities Together for Bramley Elderly Action to help support older people in the community. Read more
On Rob Burrow Day (7th July) MND patient Ian Flatt completed his latest ‘7 Mountains’ fundraising challenge, to help make his hero Rob Burrow’s dream of a specialist MND centre a reality. Read more
The specialist MND team at Seacroft Hospital tell us what the Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease means to them. Read more
Prizes have been generously donated by organisations and celebrities including TV’s Lorraine Kelly CBE, Mike Tindall and Dame Kelly Holmes. Read more
43-year-old Nonly Reynolds is sharing her story as part of Leeds Hospitals Charity’s Global MND Awareness campaign. Read more
Following the sad news of the death of Rob Burrow, the ground-breaking took place today at Seacroft Hospital of the new Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Read more
"Despite facing his own challenges, Rob was devoted to raising awareness and funds to help people living with MND and their loved ones, until the end. " Read more
Updates on our 24/25 Funding Programme and the launch of our latest funding opportunities. Read more
Katie covered over 130 miles of the Anglesey section of the Wales Coast Path within 75 hours, a distance which would ordinarily take a whole week to complete! Read more
Norman’s family heard from researchers and clinicians working on these trials, as well as patient Cathy, who is part of a clinical trial. Read more
Over £50,000 has been raised through this year’s fundraising ball, taking their total raised through the Burrow Strictly Ball up to £140,000 for MND charities Read more
In 2021, Leeds Hospitals Charity were able to invest £10,000 to kickstart Mr Rathore’s important work. Read more
Frin Lewis-Smith joined the chaplaincy team earlier this year, providing dedicated support to people living with cancer and on end of life care in our hospitals. Read more
"We're giving children the opportunity to participate in trials that can help us develop the best treatments for poorly children and improve outcomes." Read more
The money raised has enabled us to purchase an innovative new ultrasound scanner for Leeds Children’s Hospital, which will be used on some of the region’s sickest children during life-saving surgery. Read more
Construction company I&G have just been appointed to build the new MND Centre. Managing Director, Christopher Carline, explains what it means to be involved. Read more