Huge thanks to Bryan Coventry, one of our Hampshire Medical Fund heroes, who raised an amazing £1150 doing a 'No Haircut Until Christmas' challenge! Following the long awaited haircut, we think you'll all agree it was a particularly impressive touch to finish it with off with some Hampshire Medical Fund (HMF) branding! Funds raised
Frobury Farm Shooting and Fishing Club hosted the fourth annual Clay Pigeon Shoot at Folly Farm in aid of the Hampshire Medical Fund on Sunday 18th October, run as a Covid compliant sporting event after having had to be postponed from earlier in the year. The event was a huge success and raised over
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has officially reopened its nuclear medicine department, complete with a brand new GE Healthcare single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) scanner. The new scanner, which will enable the hospital team to diagnose patients faster and removes the need for multiple scans to take place, was purchased with help from
This week, due to our Hampshire Medical Fund recent £1m+ fundraising campaign, we had the arrival at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust of the MIPM Mammendorfer Institut für Physik und Medizin GmbH #Tesla M3 patient monitoring system. This fantastic machine will be used by Laura Corsinovi and the #cardiology team, amongst other things, on intubated and ventilated patients, when they are undergoing cardiac stress #MRI, which
Thanks to the £1m+ in kind #donations we received in our recent Hampshire Medical Fund "Dig Deep" emergency #fundraising campaign, one of the many pieces of #medicalequipment we have been able to buy is the GE Healthcare Vivid IQ #ultrasound scanner and cardiac probe for our #cardiology team at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. (This is equipment not covered by the Trust's NHS budget). In use all day, this
Thanks to your support, the Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust #Winchester Hospital is now using the Orsim #Bronchoscopy Simulator, purchased through Intelligent Ultrasound as a result of the #DigDeep campaign. This incredible, cutting-edge equipment will make an enormous difference to the training of our junior doctors and refreshing of skills for our experienced doctors. It allows for essential training
The most asked question of why Hampshire Medical Fund exists, is: "surely buying #medicalequipment is paid for by the NHS?" The state of the art equipment we buy is NOT covered by Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust budget, like the FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc. S II Ultrasound System, which we have just installed in #ICU at #Winchester. This machine enables our front line heroes to undertake intensive
When we at Hampshire Medical Fund launched our Dig Deep emergency #fundraising campaign via email to our supporters back in March, little did we know that 3 weeks later, we would have raised over £1,000,000. Not quite as good as Captain (now Colonel) Tom, but still... In consultation with our Chief Medical Officer, Lara Alloway, we prioritised any equipment
It's with great pleasure that we at the Hampshire Medical Fund have been able to furnish the #rehabilitation teams at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust with four SARA Combilizers, procured from Arjo. Two combilizers are now being used at Basingstoke Hospital and a further two are being used at Winchester Hospital, as a result of
According to the Charity Commission for England and Wales, last year there were over 168,000 charities registered in the UK. In 2016, The Times reported that charities were spending around £123 million on TV advertising and whilst they state the cost of TV advertising in decreasing - smaller local charities,