A hospital researcher was joined by comedy actor and writer Lucy Beaumont as he attempts to run 5k every day to raise money for Hull’s hospitals. Clinical Trial assistant Paul Harper, who works in cardiology research to help patients with heart conditions, aims to raise at least £1,000 for independent hospital charity WISHH by running at...
Incredible fundraiser Jack has raised an amazing £9,265 for Hull Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit inspired by his friend Riley’s incredible selflessness, and in celebration of his life. Riley was a 15-year-old who was like a brother to Jack and inspired all those he met with his kind and generous nature. Riley sadly lost his baby...
The High Sheriff for the East Riding of Yorkshire and WISHH Trustee, Jacky Bowes, is organising a Midsummer Spectacular Charity Concert to held at Driffield Showground on June 25th to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee. Jacky Bowes says 'Every single penny raised for our chosen four charities will be spent locally to benefit the people of Hull and the East Riding....
Inspired by his friend’s incredible selflessness, and in celebration of his life, Jack, aged 7, is donating his hair and raising funds for Hull Women and Children’s Hospital’s Neonatal Unit at a fundraiser to be held at the Moulders Arms pub in Beverley. Riley was a 15-year-old who inspired all those he met with his kind and generous nature. Riley...
A charity appeal to ensure hospital patients could still enjoy Christmas despite the Covid pandemic is being repeated this year after being billed a roaring success in 2020.Generous members of the Hull and East Riding community rallied together to support the WISHH National Elf Service Appeal, which ensured Covid-safe gifts could be bought for babies,...
Hull Hospitals' doctors, nurses and other NHS staff are going to be part of history in the making as they take part in the Virtual London Marathon involving 100,000 people globally and supporting our 'By Your Side' AppealAn incredible team of 50 staff working in departments such as neurosurgery, cardiology, ophthalmology, physiotherapy, security, administration, paediatrics,...
Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation has donated £1400.00 to the WISHH Charity as part of its support for charities across the UK. WISHH received the donation from Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation after being nominated by Ellie Beaulah a Customer Consultant at the Society’s Beverley Branch. The £1,400 donation to the WISHH Charity will be used to...
The Artmarket Gallery located in Cottingham, have kindly donated three signed limited edition artworks titled ‘Corona-tion Queen’, by dynamic artist Paul Oz, to the Centenary Building and Ward 7 Infectious Diseases at Castle Hill Hospital, and also in the Intensive Care Unit at Hull Royal Infirmary as a token of their appreciation to hospital staff for their incredible work caring...
Back in October 2019, a time before any of us heard of coronavirus, Hull Hospitals’ official charity WISHH launched a fundraising campaign to create sensory areas in the city’s Eye Hospital. As well as a host of different fundraising activities, hospital executive and WISHH Trustee, Lee Bond, began gearing up to support the campaign by...
Hull Hospitals’ charity WISHH, along with support from members of our local community, businesses, individuals, community groups and volunteers, have rallied together to support hospital staff, patients and loved ones throughout the pandemic. Following a year like no other, we are taking time to pause and reflect on the challenges we have all faced on a...