Stepping Hill Children's Emergency Department - Toys for Distraction

The new Children’s Emergency Department at Stepping Hill Hospital is in need of toys and activities to distract and calm the 25,000 children that they treat each year. The department sees children from 0-15 suffering from a variety of medical and surgical conditions, injuries and mental health crisis. Children attending the Emergency Department (ED) can find it a scary and unsettling experience and the wait for treatment long and boring. The ED team would like to make the waiting room bright and welcoming with the addition of an aquatic bubble tube and wall mounted activity boards. These items will help to alleviate fear by distraction and help pass the time waiting for treatments.

Stepping Hill Hospital – Play Area for Radiology Department

We are working with the Radiology Department at Stepping Hill to provide toys and games to reduce stress and anxiety in children waiting for treatment. Hospitals can be frightening places for children. When a child is anxious or distressed, it is harder for medical staff to treat them and it can affect the child’s health […]

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Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital – Rhino Sensory Voyager

Manchester

Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital’s Ward 83 is an 11-bed providing round-the-clock care to children from 0-18 years on long term ventilation or with an acquired brain injury requiring rehabilitation. Premature babies with chronic lung disease are also treated on the ward. The ward’s roles include preparing children and their families for the child’s discharge home, […]

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Countess of Chester Milk Bank – L.E.G.A.C.Y project

Chester

The Countess of Chester Hospital Milk Bank have asked for our help to fund their L.E.G.A.C.Y (Lactation Equipment for Giving Milk and Commemorating Young Lives) project. They have requested 5 Spectra S1 hospital grade Breast Pumps for use by bereaved mothers who chose to express and donate their milk in memory of their baby through […]

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