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Growing Healthy teams across North East wish families a Merry Christmas with unique version of The 12 Days of Christmas

22nd December 2020

Growing Healthy teams from County Durham, Gateshead, Sunderland and Darlington have come together (virtually) to share their adaptation of the classic Christmas song, reworked to describe different elements of the Growing Healthy services which support children, young people and families across the region. The individuals and teams involved have recorded themselves singing the festive tune […]

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Nidderdale primary school pupils complete 24-hour sponsored skip to raise money for their local NHS

16th December 2020

The 18 members of Class Three at Glasshouses Community Primary School in Nidderdale have completed a collective total of 24 hours of skipping, raising over £400 for Harrogate Hospital & Community Charity (HHCC). The Year 5 and 6 pupils completed the skip during one afternoon at school; each student (and their teacher Mr Caswell) skipped […]

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Harrogate’s Pine Street Allotment community pulls together to raise money for Harrogate Hospital & Community Charity despite challenges of Covid-19

14th December 2020

Pine Street Allotments in Harrogate has faced up to the challenges brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic to raise £1,125 for Harrogate Hospital & Community Charity. After the traditional open day at the height of the growing season was cancelled due to the pandemic, produce including onions, cauliflower, raspberries and rhubarb was sold over several […]

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Book raffle organised by York trainee teacher to raise money for children’s ward at Harrogate District Hospital

27th November 2020

Laura Lowther, a York-based trainee primary teacher, has organised a raffle to raise money for the Woodlands children’s ward at Harrogate District Hospital. The tickets to enter cost £5 and the prize for the winner is a £50 book voucher and book bundle. Laura is aiming to raise an amazing £450 from the raffle, all […]

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Harrogate veteran and Charge Nurse encourages improvement of NHS health and wellbeing support for armed forces families in England

25th November 2020

A Harrogate Charge Nurse and armed forces veteran is supporting a national drive to understand more about how the NHS can improve health and wellbeing support for serving, reserve and veteran families in England. John Williams, Charge Nurse on the Combined Assessment Team at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust, is supporting this research as […]

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Christmas gift appeal to support children, young people and families across our region

24th November 2020

Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate is teaming up with Harrogate Hospital & Community Charity (HHCC) to launch a gift appeal to support children, young people and families this Christmas. The challenge of Covid-19 has had a huge financial impact on many families and the aim is to send gifts to support families who are facing difficulties this […]

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Pioneering Harrogate-based exercise and activity scheme for NHS cancer patients wins Parliamentary Award

23rd November 2020

A Harrogate-based pioneering exercise and activity service for patients with cancer has won the Excellence in Healthcare category of the NHS Parliamentary Awards 2020 for the North East and Yorkshire. Active Against Cancer (AAC) is part of Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust, and was nominated for the innovative support it provides by incorporating exercise, […]

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Charity broadcaster teams up with Woodlands Children’s Ward for schools Christmas jumper competition

23rd November 2020

Harrogate Hospital Radio and Harrogate District Hospital’s Woodland’s Ward – together with schools across the Harrogate District – have joined forces ahead of Christmas to launch a fun, festive competition for children. Between now and Friday, December 18, children aged between three and 12 are being asked to design a Christmas Jumper with winners from […]

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HHCC Festive Day Thursday 17 December 2020

14th November 2020

The HHCC and Volunteer Team are incredibly excited to invite you to get festive for HHCC! Join us for our Festive Day Thursday 17 December 2020. Grab your festive; jumpers, ties, tinsel and raise money virtually or in person! Your festive donations to HHCC will help make life changing differences to patients and their families […]

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Tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November, is Remembrance Day.

10th November 2020

Tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November, is Remembrance Day. Our Chaplaincy Team will be holding a short online service on Microsoft Teams as it’s not possible to hold something face-to-face in the Chapel due to social distancing guidelines. The service is open to everyone and begins at 10.50am for about 15-20 minutes. It will include the two […]

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