Friends of HMF Equipment Evening - 6th March 2024 We had the honour of hosting a gathering of our Friends and dedicated NHS clinicians at our annual Equipment Presentation event, held at the Candover Clinic within Basingstoke & North Hampshire Hospital. Sponsored by Trethowans, the evening was a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow

YOUR DONATIONS IN ACTION! PPAM Therapy Equipment The Therapy Department in Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital treats a multitude of musculoskeletal conditions, mainly through orthopedic, rheumatology or pain referrals. The team will also treat people post fracture, post operation, and post diagnosis of conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Recently, the Hampshire Medical Fund provided the Therapy

YOUR DONATIONS IN ACTION! Wound Leg Training Equipment The Tissue Viability team in Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital have recently received new wound leg training equipment thanks to the work and fundraising efforts of the Hampshire Medical Fund. Tissue Viability is a specialist service made-up of nurses that give advice to the ward staff

YOUR DONATIONS IN ACTION! Sonosite Edge II for Vascular Department The Vascular Department in Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital recently received a fantastic new Sonosite Edge II Ultrasound Machine thanks to the work and fundraising efforts of the Hampshire Medical Fund. This ultrasound machine will be used for the examination of veins, blood vessels

Mothers in Arms Three Peaks conquest raises incredible funds for Hampshire Medical Fund In the Summer of 2022, newborn baby Max Ashford tragically died of Listeriosis at Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester. Max's mother, Jennifer Ashford, decided to form 'Mothers in Arms', a group of 30 women who came together to take on the

YOUR DONATIONS IN ACTION! Bed Weighing Scales for Orthopaedic Trauma Ward Last December, we ran a story about a Health Care Assistant at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital called Harry Cowdrey, who created a fundraiser for new state-of-the-art bed weighing scales to be used on patients residing in the orthopaedic trauma ward. Harry's fundraiser

Coronation Party helps to raise money for Hampshire Medical Fund On Sunday 7th May, healthcare professionals at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, alongside the local residence of Oakfield Road in Pamber Heath, held a Coronation Party to celebrate the crowning of King Charles III. With huge thanks to Melissa Stroud, the Hampshire Medical Fund

YOUR DONATIONS IN ACTION! Scope Guides for Endoscopy Department With huge thanks to all those who donated in honour of our former Chairman, William Magill, the Hampshire Medical Fund has been able to purchase two Endoscopy Scope Guides, one each for Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital and the Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester. These

YOUR DONATIONS IN ACTION! Kidney Stone Removal Laser for Urology Department The Urology department at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester recently received an incredible new piece of surgical equipment thanks to the Hampshire Medical Fund. The cutting-edge urology laser purchased has already been used for numerous kidney stone removal surgeries. Mr Christopher

Harry Cowdrey Raises £1,300 for Hampshire Medical Fund Harry Cowdrey, a Health Care Assistant in Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, has done an incredible job of raising £1,300 for the Hampshire Medical Fund. Harry achieved this by creating a fundraising campaign in which he went on a series of long distance hikes, one of