The Bowel Cancer Support Group has funded two Boston Electric waterfall back reclining patient armchairs for Dorothea Ward at George Eliot Hospital, bringing improved comfort and support to patients receiving cancer treatment. John Turner, Chair of the Bowel Cancer Support Group, was joined by members Liz and Steve Upton, Lorraine
A contribution from Tracey Donohue-Bowman, her family and friends has provided a lasting tribute to her late uncle, Garry Knowles, at George Eliot Hospital. Their generosity went towards funding a Boston Electric waterfall back reclining patient armchair for Dorothea Ward, where Garry received treatment for bowel cancer. Tracey shared that
Triton Showers, based in Nuneaton, is marking its 50th anniversary in 2025 with a generous initiative — donating to 50 charities chosen by its staff. Employees were invited to nominate organisations close to their hearts, each sharing personal and moving reasons behind their choice. George Eliot Hospital Charity was one
The Challenge Some patients admitted to the Mary Garth and Adam Bede gastroenterology wards at George Eliot Hospital—often elderly and sometimes living with associated health conditions such as dementia—can experience restlessness, agitation, and emotional distress during their hospital stay. These symptoms are not only uncomfortable but can also hinder recovery
Get ready to lace up your boots and take on a challenge like no other—all while supporting your local hospital. On Thursday 11 September 2025, George Eliot Hospital Charity is inviting adventure seekers, community champions, and passionate fundraisers to take part in our Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge. This exciting one-day
At just 30 years old, Joe’s world was turned upside down by a diagnosis he never saw coming — Stage 2 Bowel Cancer. Just weeks before welcoming his first child, Joe began a life-altering journey through chemotherapy, uncertainty, and resilience. In early 2024, Joe started four months of intensive chemotherapy,
The George Eliot Hospital Charity has extended heartfelt thanks to former Nuneaton and Bedworth Mayor, Councillor Bill Hancox, for selecting the charity as the beneficiary of his civic appeal, which has raised £46,439.88 in support of the hospital’s Breast Care Unit. Launched in July 2024, the 10-month campaign focused on
The Challenge At George Eliot Hospital, the Chaplaincy Team plays a vital role in providing emotional, spiritual, and bereavement support to patients, visitors, and staff. However, they faced a significant challenge — there was no private or dedicated space to meet with grieving families or staff members who may be
George Eliot Hospital Charity is proud to announce its investment in new maternity training equipment aimed at enhancing the skills of healthcare professionals in perineal suturing techniques. This vital initiative supports our commitment to providing safe, effective care for women who experience perineal trauma or injuries during childbirth. Suturing the
A heartfelt community effort has led to a fantastic fundraising success for the Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) at George Eliot Hospital, with the team hitting their £7,000 target to purchase a neonatal vein finder — a vital piece of equipment now in use and already making a difference for
