Dayaan’s Story
Dayaan was just two years old when he began treatment for eye cancer at The Royal London Hospital. By supporting our Winter Appeal, you could help bring joy to children like him this festive season.
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Transforming breast cancer care in East London
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we’re making a landmark investment of £16.6m in a dedicated Breast Cancer Centre.
Funding helps hospitals become digital
With our £500,000 funding, ‘Workstations on Wheels’ (WOWs) have been rolled out – literally - at two of the Barts Health NHS Trust hospitals.
Covid leaflets
Our funding has been used for projects large and small to support hospital staff and their patients through the pandemic. Staff have used funds to create leaflets that explains Covid-19 in a way that young people will understand and help reduce their anxiety.
Nightingale Ale
In North East London, production has begun on a new drink at Watling Street Beer; the Nighting-Ale. All proceeds will go toward our Emergency Covid-19 Appeal.
Doctor ten hour stairclimb
After seeing the devastating toll Covid-19 had on our hospitals, fundraiser Alice decided to set herself an epic challenge.
Three Peaks from staircases
After Covid-19 cancelled any plans to climb the Three Peaks, colleagues at DEMICA decided to climb the equivalent distance at home.
Three year old fundraiser
Three-year-old Hugo walked 3 kilometers to raise money for his NHS heroes after asking his Mum how he could fight "the corona bug".
West Ham Utd continue generous support
As part of West Ham Utd’s ongoing support for Barts Charity, the Club have arranged a number of activities to boost the morale of Barts Health NHS staff this Christmas.
West Ham United pledge to support our hospitals
With the Barts Heath hospitals serving the Club’s local population in East London, West Ham United have committed to a range of new community initiatives to benefit NHS staff and patients.
720 burpees
Tommy, former Deputy Young Mayor of Newham, took on two completely different challenges in support of our Emergency Covid-19 Appeal.
Fasting and fundraising for Ramadan
East Londoner Sabah has used this year’s Ramadan to raise over £500 for our Emergency Covid-19 Appeal. She tells us why she decided to use this time of fasting and reflection to support her local hospitals.