Category: charity
Tour de Kernow: ‘The Ultra’
We are in total awe of this incredible combined effort, putting an ‘Ultra Twist’ on the route for our upcoming Pedal 4 Patients cycle challenge.
Local insurer’s special delivery to Maternity Unit to give thanks for care
A special delivery of a different kind was made to the Maternity Unit at Royal Cornwall Hospital; a donation of £6,509 from NFU Mutual’s national £1.92million ‘Agency Giving Fund’.
5k Across the Bay, new date: Sunday 8 September 2024
The 5k Across the Bay open water swim will now take place on Sunday 8th September. The same great event, but with a new date!
Fantastic fundraising group, Forever Days
Let us introduce you to the incredible Forever Days fundraising group!
Supplying Cornish ice cream to the Royal Cornwall Hospital for a quarter of a century
10p from every scoop of Clotted Cream Vanilla ice cream served this summer from the Callestick Ice Cream Parlour, located just outside of Truro, will be donated directly to the Royal Cornwall Hospitals charity.
Running for ‘One and All’
As one London Marathon finishes, we start to look ahead to 2025 and we can now announce that our applications are now open for our Charity Gold Bond Places.
Charity Shop raises £42k for Cancer Research at Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Volunteers from the Marazion Cancer Shop proudly presented Dr Duncan Wheatley with a cheque for £42,000 for the Cancer Research Charity Fund (a fund of the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust Charity).
Charity hike completed; their hiking socks are hung out to dry!
In March, a team of friends, who met at St Columb Bowling Club, decided to raise money for three charities by completing a coastal hike, in honour of their friend Nigel Lawry who has received treatment at Royal Cornwall Hospital’s Sunrise Centre.
Vascular Studies service returns to Penzance thanks to generous donor
A grateful patient of the Vascular Studies Unit has funded a tilting examination couch to enable vascular scanning to return to West Cornwall Hospital in Penzance.
Pendennis team get on their bikes for charity
Pendennis Shipyard in Falmouth has earned a global reputation for the superyachts it builds, restores and refits. Now some of the company’s 500-strong workforce are also focusing on a less glamorous form of transport – bikes.
Pedal 4 Patients ‘Tour de Kernow’
Join us on an extraordinary journey through the breath-taking landscapes of Cornwall in Pedal 4 Patients Tour de Kernow, a 3-day charity cycling challenge that combines scenic beauty with a noble cause.
Bedside butterflies
The Butterfly Companion Volunteer Service is now a key part of end-of-life care at Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust (RCHT).