George Eliot Hospital Charity has funded a vital rapid infuser device for use in theatres, significantly strengthening the hospital’s ability to respond to life-threatening bleeding emergencies. Rapid infusers are used to quickly deliver blood and intravenous fluids to patients experiencing severe blood loss, such as during major obstetric haemorrhage, trauma,
A former stroke patient from Nuneaton has taken on an extraordinary challenge to give back to the hospital that supported him through his recovery. Paul Tebbutt is fundraising for George Eliot Hospital Charity to help enhance the rehabilitation journey of stroke patients. Two years ago, Paul’s retirement plans changed dramatically
Organised and led by Nuneaton Acorns WI, members of the group completed a spirited five-mile sponsored walk in their bras around local pubs to raise money for George Eliot Hospital Charity, collecting an impressive £5,000 for the hospital’s new Breast Care Unit. The initiative, affectionately named “Breast Friends on Tour,”
International freight forwarders ALPI UK have generously donated £2,500 to the George Eliot Hospital Charity in support of its Breast Care Unit. The donation was inspired by Kathy Sidwell, Tamworth Branch Manager at ALPI UK, who received breast cancer treatment at George Eliot Hospital in 2019. Kathy spoke highly of
Looking for a new year challenge that makes a real difference? George Eliot Hospital Charity invites you to take part in one of their March 2026 events— all in support of enhancing patient care, fostering staff well-being, and funding life-saving equipment at George Eliot Hospital. Leicester 10K – Sunday 1st
A new keyboard, kindly donated by Maureen Ashmore and her family via George Eliot Hospital Charity, is helping to transform the popular Singing for Breathing sessions for respiratory patients and those experiencing breathlessness at George Eliot Hospital. The gift honours Maureen’s late husband, Keith Ashmore, a much-loved respiratory patient who
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
