Preparation of the land at Leeds General Infirmary is now complete, and we are delighted to share the concept video flythrough showing how the two new, state-of-the-art hospitals will look. Read more
To mark Motor Neurone Disease Awareness month, we've launched their ‘More Needs Doing’ campaign to help raise awareness of MND and highlight how the Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease will make a difference to people affected by the life-limiting condition. Read more
Despite being clinically vulnerable, Jacqui continued to fundraise throughout the coronavirus pandemic, and thanks to her efforts has recently surpassed the £300,000 fundraising mark. Read more
“You can help melanoma patients like me by funding an ultrasound scanner." Read more
Leeds Hospitals Charity is proud to support all of the hospitals that make up Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust: Leeds General Infirmary, St James’ University Hospital, Leeds Cancer Centre, Leeds Children’s Hospital, Chapel Allerton Hospital, Seacroft Hospital, Wharfedale Hospital, Leeds Dental Institute.
These services are supported by 18,000 dedicated NHS staff, and we support them to deliver the best care for over a million patients and their families each year.
Through generous donations in 2019/20 - funding from Leeds Hospitals Charity has been awarded to over 1,000 applications, totalling over £6m.
Each application is categorised into one of our funding priority areas
In collaboration with Children’s Heart Surgery Fund, your donations have helped us fund Leila’s International Fetal and Neonatal Cardiology Fellowship at the University of Alberta in Canada. Read more
For children and young adults on the wards, the mentors offer engagement sessions, including art, music, and other activities to encourage social interaction. Read more
It’s wonderful that after all the unfortunate delays we’re finally able to welcome the Games to Leeds. Read more
Leeds Hospitals Charity is funding a full-time clinical research fellow, and a part-time clinical research nurse to conduct a feasibility clinical trial with the aim of making surgery safer for patients with bowel cancer. Read more
This renovation will mean that every patient has access to the best possible treatment throughout their stay on the unit, helping them to regain their independence. Read more
“I feel pretty helpless but hopefully, by taking part in something that will help raise money for patients and their families, I can help other families experiencing the cruel fate of MND." Read more
We’ve contributed over £58,000 to fund a pioneering clinical trial, for kidney transplant patients right here in Leeds. Read more
"It’s enabled me to provide much needed support in a highly emotional setting and provide safe spaces for exercise and social activity." Read more
“We are so lucky to have such committed fundraising and donations by our patients, families and friends. The funds raised and donated help some of the sickest children in the region." Read more
Claire Lang is a Clinical Nurse Specialist at the Leeds Motor Neurone Disease Centre and has been supporting our Rob Burrow Centre for MND appeal since it launched in September. Read more
Thanks to your donations, we’ve funded new ultrasound couches for the unit, to help pregnant women feel more comfortable during their examinations. Read more
"I always say, ‘a happy midwife makes a happy mum’ and support from Leeds Hospitals Charity really does help us improve the hospital experience.” Read more
"Thanks to medical research I, quite literally, have my life back. I want that for everyone with cystic fibrosis." Read more
“The TV really helped distract Freddie from his MRI procedure, and it makes the whole room feel a lot more child-friendly and less clinical.” Read more
10-year-old Jack has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a severe and progressive muscle-wasting disease. With a gift in your Will to Leeds Hospitals Charity, you can help keep hope alive for families like Jack’s. Read more
Rachael and Ian speak about the impact MND has had on their lives, why we need a new centre in Leeds, and the difference this would make to families like theirs. Read more
Dr Melissa Maguire describes the impact of your donations on epilepsy research. Read more
Claire Reidy is currently supporting numerous studies in Multiple Sclerosis, funded by the Yorkshire Brain Appeal Read more
We’ve recently funded innovative 3D technology to help the Leeds Artificial Eye Service manufacture more lifelike artificial eyes for children and young people who have lost an eye. Read more
"We’re honoured that thanks to this tribute from Andrian; staff, patients and visitors to Chapel Allerton Hospital can continue to be inspired by him.” Read more