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A local gentleman has donated a whopping £1,000 to Derriford Hospital, in memory of his beloved wife.

14-year old Kaiya Wheeler-Foulkes has raised over £500 for the Children’s High Dependency Unit (CDHU) at Derriford Hospital.

Anything that helps to put our patients at ease, or makes their stay in hospital easier, can only be a good thing, which is why our Dementia Friend Champions and members of our Dementia Steering Group have been on the look-out for content to help fill up their memory boxes.

A new piece of equipment is now up and running in the Primrose Unit at Derriford Hospital, thanks to an incredibly generous donation of over £63,000 from the League of Friends.

Local charity, Hugs from Henry, paid a visit to the children’s wards at Derriford Hospital today with a special surprise for the patients.

Rebecca Balsdon wanted to find a way to say thank you to Derriford Hospital staff for their care and support of her nanny, Christine Gage, who sadly passed away in 2015.

If you live in Plymouth or the surrounding areas, you can now find out how long you might have to wait to be seen in our Emergency Department (ED) or one of our Minor Injuries Units (MIUs), by visiting our website.

Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust has joined nearly 2,000 organisations from across the UK who have pledged their support to those involved with the Armed Forces, by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.

As a Trust we are incredibly lucky to have some of the most committed and dedicated volunteers as part of our #1bigteam, giving their time to work with patients, visitors and staff here at the Trust.

There were smiles all round today when Plymouth Argyle players visited the children’s wards at Derriford Hospital.