Dementia-friendly wards for Whipps
Older people living with dementia are now enjoying much more comfortable stays at Whipps Cross Hospital. This is thanks to our funding and unwavering dedication from the Dementia and Delirium team.
News & stories
Marathon effort for Newham Hospital
We caught up with Barts Charity fundraiser Catriona ahead of her first marathon - the 2019 Virgin London Marathon.
Glenn Hoddle launches fundraising drive at Barts Hospital
We're delighted that Spurs and England veteran Glenn Hoddle has launched our new fundraising campaign.
Comfort packs at Newham Hospital
This year, Claire Davis ran the Hackney Half Marathon to raise funds for ‘comfort packs’ which enable families to stay together during end-of-life care.
Code Red
Niall’s life was hanging in the balance after he was crushed by a 38-ton lorry. His survival was down to the world-leading research that we support at the Centre for Trauma Sciences
A new hope for patients with lung cancer
A patient at St Bartholomew’s Hospital was the first in the world to have their lung tumour treated using a unique procedure which avoids puncturing the skin.
Brooke’s skydive
Fundraiser Brooke shares the story of her baby Monty's premature birth and the skydiving challenge she's taking on to support Barts Charity.
Tilly’s story
4-year-old Tilly was treated for a rare form of cancer at the Acorn ward at Whipps Cross. Tilly’s family have now raised a massive £12,000 to thank the staff who looked after her.
Beth and Bart the dog
31-year-old Beth was treated at three hospitals across Barts Health NHS Trust following a pulmonary embolism which left her close to death. She’s now looking for ways to give back to the hospitals, and to raise awareness of the condition.
Singing sessions to improve patients’ lung health
Regular singing sessions have been introduced at The Royal London Hospital to help patients with chronic lung disease, thanks to Dr Anna Moore's fundraising.