News & Events

19 August 2025

Three days for Bobby ride supporting cancer drugs trial

A group of 24 friends has completed a fundraising cycle ride for our Foundation, raising almost...

18 August 2025

Newcastle Hospitals Charity breast screening investment helps ‘one-third’ of women in the North East

The official charity for Newcastle Hospitals, has reported that three of its mobile breast screenings units...

8 July 2025

Northumberland golf day ‘fore’ our foundation

Sir Bobby was a keen golfer and support for his Foundation from the golfing community has...

8 July 2025

Virtual reality headset helps to reduce anxiety in young patients at The Great North Children’s Hospital

Young patients at The Great North Children’s Hospital are benefiting from the use of a new...

2 July 2025

First comprehensive hospital arts guidance launched to transform NHS creative health programmes

New toolkit provides evidence-based framework for embedding high-quality arts interventions in every hospital to improve patient...

12 June 2025

Magpies players and Wor Flags unite to craft heartwarming surprise for young hospital patients

Newcastle United and Wor Flags teamed up to host an art workshop at the Great North...

11 June 2025

Celebrating International Day of Play

Today is International Day of Play – a time to celebrate the power of play and...

10 June 2025

Celebrating our volunteers

Volunteers’ Week is an annual event celebrating the positive impact of volunteers. At Newcastle Hospitals Charity...

4 June 2025

Fun run in the sun!

Over 3,500 Gateshead schoolchildren recently took part in a very special fun run in beautiful Saltwell...

4 June 2025

Volunteer drivers power vital NHS services in the North East and North Cumbria

This week (2-8 June) is Volunteers’ Week – running every year since 1984, it provides a...

22 May 2025

Auction action supports our foundation

Anderson & Garland are enthusiastic supporters of our Foundation and bids were certainly lively at the...

7 May 2025

Cyclist treated for cancer celebrates 40th birthday cycling 70 miles in aid of Newcastle Hospitals Charity

A patient being treated for cancer at the Freeman Hospital has completed a 70-mile bike ride...

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