"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
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
Charity funding has allowed the neonatal unit to provide older siblings with packs that help them adapt to having a younger sibling in hospital. Read more
Leeds Hospitals Charity is the charity partner of Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. We exist to support our hospitals make a real difference to patients, families and staff. Whilst our hospitals get basic funding from the government, your support helps NHS staff go above and beyond for patients and their families.
Each application is categorised into one of our funding priority areas.
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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
Staff at Leeds Cancer Centre offer a free service to patients, providing wigs and other items to improve well-being and self esteem. 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
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
Thanks to further donations, we have provided funding to expand the virtual reality service at Leeds Children's Hospital. Read more
Leeds Dental Institute (LDI) is one of only a few hospitals in the country using this innovative surgical technique. Over the past six months over 300 patients have now benefitted from this new surgery. Read more
Thanks to generous donations from the people of Leeds, we reached our target to purchase this innovative technology, helping to detect the recurrence or spread of melanoma quicker for skin cancer patients. Read more
“The iPads have not only enabled our staff to provide new and more engaging ways of working with patients, they have also encouraged patients to drive their own recovery with our support and guidance." Read more
Funding from our linked charity Rays of Hope enabled experts from Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to attend a training camp at a hospital in Uganda. Read more
“Now the concept designs of the new centre have been released, a lot of people assume that the fundraising for the appeal is complete. However, there is still £1.2 million left to make this centre a reality. Now, more than ever we need donations to help the charity make that final push over the finish line." Read more
Over the last nine years, Lowell colleague Elizabeth Long, along with her husband Jordan, have organised the event to raise funds for Leeds Hospitals Charity after Elizabeth’s sister was diagnosed with cancer. Read more
Buy a special gift from our Wish List for a poorly child spending Eid in hospital this year. Read more
During her visit, the Duchess saw how Play Specialists and virtual reality technology funded by Leeds Hospitals Charity is making a difference to the hospital experience for poorly children. Read more
Sinfield helps Rob Burrow Appeal pass £5m mark, donations fund dialysis play lead, tacking health inequalities and more Read more
To mark World Cancer Day, we spoke to Professor Susan Short about how your donations are supporting cancer patients in Leeds. Read more
Leeds Hospitals Charity facilitated £52,000 from NHS Charities Together for Candlelighters to employ two Community Support Workers to support families facing childhood cancer. Read more