Seventeen-year-old Teagan Sumner from Derby isn’t your average sixth form student — this weekend, she’ll be jumping out of a plane in a daring skydive to raise funds for the high dependency ward at the…
Meet the brave duo from the Royal Derby Hospital Healthcare Science Assistants, Lucy and Katie from the Royal Derby Hospital’s pathology department, are swapping their lab coats for parachutes as they prepare to take part…
The therapy animals made a much-anticipated return visit to Ward 3, King’s Lodge at Florence Nightingale Community Hospital in Derby, this time spreading some springtime cheer. The special visit featured two cheeky lambs named Tiny…
Melanie Bowling, an Advanced Clinical Practitioner in oncology at Queen’s Hospital Burton, is preparing for an incredible challenge—running the London Marathon on April 27, 2025. With over 30 years of experience in oncology, Melanie is…
Amanda Barlow, from Derby, is no stranger to the London Marathon, but this year marks a special milestone. After applying for a ballot place seven times, she has finally secured one and she’s using it…
When Kathryn Hotchkiss underwent chemotherapy in 2017, one thing that brought her immense comfort was spending time out on the tractors with her boys. It became her therapy, her escape from the difficult days of…
For nearly a decade, Lee Poulter, a porter who works at Queen’s Hospital Burton, has been providing Derby & Burton Hospitals charity with toys and gifts for children in hospital. What started as a small…
Kevin Watkins, along with nine colleagues and partners from 360 Assurance recently took part in the Hardwick Hobble to raise money for Derby & Burton Hospitals Charity. Having transitioned their roles into a service hosted…
When Elliot Sellors heard about the London Landmarks Half Marathon taking place on April 6th, 2025, he knew it was the perfect chance to make a difference. Being from Derby and having witnessed the exceptional…
For over 11 years, Ashbourne-based fundraisers Kay Platt and Caz Harris have been making a difference through their charity initiative, Glitz & Glamour. Established specifically to support The Derby Breast Test Appeal and The Gynaecology…
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