Recent Grants Awarded

 

The Friends awards grants to support the work of the hospital and to help improve the patients' experience.

 

 Grants awarded in recent years:

2007
£156,283
2008
£95,406
2009
£38,330

 

 

 

 

 

Some examples of the grants awarded:

 

Adult A&E:  £7,400

 

Beta Cell Diabetes Centre: £3,972 from money raised during 2009 following the event at Westminster Abbey's Jerusalem Chamber.

 

Burns Unit: £2720 (2009)

 

Christmas Cheer:  £1,200 (2009) to hospital wards with in-patients during the Christmas holiday plus £250 for prizes for the hospital's Best Dressed Ward competition.

 

Equipment Library:  £17,470 for equipment to be loaned to wards in emergencies or when servicing or repairs are done.

 

Gastroenterology: £76,000 for a linear ultrasound endoscope. A special concert held in 2007 raised over £55,000 towards the cost.

 

Mental Health Centre:  £37,940 for refurbishment of the gardens and provision of equipment for the new gym for the benefit of both in and out patients. This amount was raised specially at the Clay Pigeon Shoot held in 2008.

 

Neuro Physio Gym: £2520 (2009)

 

SMART:  £6,000 (2007) and £3,500 (2008) for outings and a holiday for day patients

 

St Mary Abbots Community Care Association:  £10,000

 

Stroke Unit:  £10,829

 

Treatment Centre: £10,249 (2009)

 

Victoria Clinic:  £3,750 (2009)

 

West London Centre for Sexual Health: £3,750 (2009)

 

updated 5/2010