Fundraising

Here you will find all the latest news of what is happening within United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust as well as our archive of previous press releases.

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Tractor Run Fundraiser Lights Up Boston Hospital

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A festive convoy of illuminated tractors brought cheer to communities across the Lincolnshire Fens in December last year, raising more than £2,500 to support children’s healthcare at Pilgrim Hospital, Boston.

A Christmas thank you for hospital volunteers

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This year, volunteers across United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust have given more than 12,000 incredible hours of their time in a variety of roles – from meeting and greeting patients to running book clubs and offering companionship on wards.

Lincolnshire hospitals Christmas Stars Switch-On

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Lincoln County Hospital, Grantham and District Hospital and Pilgrim Hospital, Boston, will once again sparkle with festive stars this Christmas, welcoming patients, visitors, and staff throughout the season. These stars are a beacon of joy for thousands of hospital staff, patients and visitors as they arrive or leave United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust sites each day.

Lincolnshire mum raises £1,081 for Hospital Charity after daughter’s health scare

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A late-night hospital visit turned into a nightmare for a Lincolnshire mum when an emergency X-ray revealed a shadow on her young daughter’s throat. For a few months, Philippa’s six-month-old daughter Phoebe had been struggling with a chronic cough. One evening she took her to A&E at Lincoln County Hospital where an emergency X-ray was taken.

Children in hospital benefit from charity fundraiser

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The children’s ward at Pilgrim Hospital, Boston is set to receive a funding boost thanks to the success of a summer fair held earlier in the year. The fair, which was held in August at Boston Town Football Club raised a staggering £11,311 which will now go towards creating a more welcoming environment for children staying on Ward 4a, including ward improvements, enhanced family facilities, and new distraction activities.