CARL WHEATLEY - CHIEF EXECUTIVE Carl has been Chief Executive of WISHH for one year. An experienced charity leader, prior to joining the team he was Chief Executive at NAPA, the Northern Academy of Performing Arts. Carl was a radio broadcaster, journalist and producer with the BBC for 25 years locally, presenting news, current affairs and music...
Can you take the heat? Step out of your comfort zone and take on the ultimate challenge by walking across hot coals – all while raising vital funds to support patients and families in our local hospitals. When: 24 September, 6pm Where: Cottingham Tigers Rugby Ground, Willerby Whether a fire walk has been on your bucket list for years...
£250,000 available to improve patient experience across Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill hospital We are looking for a range of projects and initiatives, large and small, from NHS staff, with values ranging from £50 to £50,000. This is your chance to make a real difference for your patients. Do you have a creative or practical idea...
We'd like you to meet our Fabulous Four - running the London Marathon 2026 for WISHH! 𝗞𝗶𝗺 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 is running to celebrate 30 years of dedicated NHS service and her big birthday this year! Kim is raising funds towards MND service, major trauma and prostate robotic surgery Support Kim and read her story here: https://2026tcslondonmarathon.enthuse.com/pf/kim-burns 𝗥𝗲𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗰𝗮 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗼𝗻...
We're proud to announce the successful completion of our Baby Loss Appeal, which has raised £100,000 to enhance bereavement facilities within Hull Women and Children’s Hospital. The appeal has funded the full refurbishment of the Bereavement Suite, which supports more than 100 families each year. The newly improved suite provides a peaceful, homely and private environment...
https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/wishhnes25The festive season is fast approaching, and the WISHH National Elf Service Appeal is back for 2025, spreading Christmas cheer and bringing smiles to patients across Hull Hospitals.The appeal, run by the WISHH Charity, invites local people, schools, community groups, and businesses to get involved by fundraising or donating to help make this Christmas brighter...
The WISHH Charity’s Baby Loss Appeal has now reached an incredible £83,000, following two major fundraising events last month that raised over £10,500 thanks to the dedication of hospital staff and friends.A team of eleven runners proudly represented WISHH at the Great North Run, raising more than £7,800 for the Charity. Meanwhile, eight walkers completed...
This weekend, a determined team of eight hospital staff and friends will be taking part in the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge for WISHH.On Saturday 13th September, the team will embark on a 24-miles, 12-hour trek through the breath-taking scenery of the Yorkshire Dales. Setting out from Horton-in-Ribblesdale at dawn, the challenge will see them summit...
This International Day of Charity, we're focussing on a young man from South Cave whose cancer journey took him to the top of Africa’s highest mountain. Freddie is hoping to inspire other young people diagnosed with the disease.Twenty-seven-year-old Freddie Cole, who works as an Operations Manager at Drewtons, was diagnosed with Stage 4 Burkitts Lymphoma...
Having come from a cycling family, Ella Shepherd has decided to cycle the length of the UK from Land’s End to John O-Groats, with a brief stopover in Glasgow, to take part in Sir Chris Hoy’s Tour de 4. Ella’s inspiration is her Dad John, who is living with stage 4 stomach cancer. Ella starts her...