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Brighton & Hove Buses’ Santa Bus is back! The festive bus will once again visit over 200 streets in Brighton & Hove in the run-up to Christmas, to spread festive joy and raise money for local charities. This year, BSUH Charity has been selected as one of the twelve charities that will jointly benefit from the fundraising efforts. From the …

The weekend of 11 / 12 September was jam-packed with sporting challenges, as a host of UHSussex staff and local people participated in events to raise money for BSUH Charity. First up, on 11 September was the BSUH Charity abseil event. An intrepid group of eighteen ‘jumpers’ took on the big leap with an abseil 450 ft. down Brighton’s iconic …

Onward Arts is the permanent arts programme for our hospitals, and is funded by BSUH Charity. From May this year, the charity also provided funding for an Arts Project Manager to coordinate this work, focusing on improving existing healthcare environments and the wellbeing of staff through arts engagement. One of the projects the new coordinator has helped to deliver is …

July marked the 73rd birthday of the NHS. So pupils at Peacehaven Community School wrote these beautiful poems to thank staff for their hard work this year and beyond. We have shared the poetry with teams across our four hospitals, who were truly touched by such kind words. We think Gracie really captured the national feeling of admiration for all …

The 5th July marked the 73rd birthday of the NHS. On the big day, NHS Charities across the UK joined together to celebrate with a range of ‘Big Tea’ events.   It has truly been a year like no other. So it was time to take a moment to reflect, and to thank the NHS and its staff for everything …

Annie Shotton is truly a force to be reckoned with. She is swimming the English Channel this July! Annie is fundraising for the Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital via BSUH Charity. She has worked as a nurse at the hospital for thirteen years and is extremely passionate about raising funds to directly benefit the children that visit. Annie’s blog really captures …

The new communal staff room ‘The Bolthole’ was officially opened at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton in May. The staff room was funded by generous public donations to the BSUH Charity ‘Help BSUH Hospitals Fight Covid-19’ campaign, and was brought to life in partnership with the Health and Wellbeing team. Faye Heffernan, Engagement, Health and Wellbeing Manager was joined …

On Monday 24th May, Chris, Clive and Dave took on the challenge of walking the 18 miles between The Royal Sussex County and Princess Royal Hospitals. The day was a tough but rewarding one. The team left The Royal Sussex at 9am, heading towards Brighton Racecourse. From there, they took a largely off-road route, taking on the climb to the …