Covid-19 donations fund new ‘green’ garden at Poole Hospital
The Dolphin Garden has been constructed with funds received from University Hospitals Dorset NHS Charity during the pandemic.
The Dolphin Garden has been constructed with funds received from University Hospitals Dorset NHS Charity during the pandemic.
A £110,000 grant to University Hospitals Dorset NHS Charity will enable a 24-month project to take place.
Grass roots charities and community groups will receive a share of funding to enable them to relieve pressure on NHS services.
Grants and donations totalling £170,000 have been received by The Poole Hospital Heroes Fund, which was set up to respond to the health and well-being needs of staff and patients during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Two cycling enthusiasts, Giancarlo Gambardella and close friend Darran Howard, set out from the Royal London Hospital today (Friday) to complete a 200km cycle ride to Poole Hospital.
Staff at Poole Hospital’s maternity unit are now able to enjoy some beautiful blooms in a restful setting as their garden has received a make-over from Dan Smith, a professional Poole-based gardener.
Bournemouth Coastal BID has launched the Monster Hero Safari trail in its seven areas – Tuckton, Pokesdown, Southbourne, Boscombe, East Cliff and West Cliff, Seafront and Westbourne – and collecting them will help the NHS.
Covid-19 patients in Poole Hospital’s critical care unit are being provided with an innovative aid to their recovery.
Think Inks, a UK printer consumables recycling organisation, is donating up to £5 to the NHS Charities Together COVID-19 Urgent Appeal for every used ink cartridge they receive for recycling.