Category: Charity News

April 7, 2022 Off

Beckfoot School pupils win £1000 for The Cellar Trust!

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Year 9 students at Beckfoot School in Bingley took part in the First Give programme in their Tutor Sessions and chose to support The Cellar Trust. We are so grateful to them on their incredible social action – Group 904 won the £1,000 grant. Thro…

April 7, 2022 Off

Covid survivor’s extraordinary story prompts NHS charity donation

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A grateful patient, who came dangerously close to dying from Covid-19, has thanked medics who saved him by donating to Bradford Hospitals’ Charity. Derek Walsh, a 65-year-old retired painter and decorator from Horton Bank Top, Bradford, was first admitted to Bradford Royal Infirmary in October 2020 with a severe headache and breathing difficulties. While he was initially cared for on …

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April 6, 2022 Off

Here 4 BDCC: Building Voice and Influence

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From 1st April, there will be new arrangements for voluntary sector infrastructure in Bradford District. Community Action and the VCS Alliance will be leading on voice and influence as part of the Here 4 Bradford District and Craven Communities (Here 4 BDCC) consortium. This will ensure your voice is heard by key decision makers and […]

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March 31, 2022 Off

Ramadan, a month of mindfulness and spiritual reawakening

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Ramadan, a month of mindfulness and spiritual reawakening Written by Noreen My earliest memory of Ramadan is as a little girl aged six or seven, watching my grandmother agonisingly pace up and down the stairs. She was anticipating the moment that she c…

March 25, 2022 Off

Aamnah’s charity challenge for Ramadan

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Health researcher Aamnah Rahman is putting her best foot forward to raise money for Bradford Hospitals’ Charity during Ramadan. Aamnah, who is based with the groundbreaking Born in Bradford research team, has pledged to walk at least 20 minutes each day during the holy month of Ramadan, which is no mean feat for her because of her health challenges. She …

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March 10, 2022 Off

Staying well while staying informed

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Staying well while staying informed Written by Catherine Recently, everyone has been talking about the news and it can feel like not engaging with the news during a time like this is irresponsible. The truth is that although being informed is important…

March 9, 2022 Off

Changes to charity staff lottery

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Information for employees of Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust who are members of the Bradford Hospitals’ Charity 50:50 staff lottery. Changes to our charity staff lottery mean there are now more chances to win big throughout the year. From 1 April this year, there will be four quarterly opportunities to win a big prize (£2,500) rather than the three …

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