In February 2024, Dougie, now aged 4, was admitted to his local hospital for croup, a virus that affects children causing their airways to swell, where his parents Ellie and Gordon also discovered he had contracted both Flu A and Flu B. Read More
For International Women’s Day 2025, we spoke to Katy Ellis and Lisa Thomas about their careers in breast services here at MFT. Read More
Young fundraiser and former patient Charlie Drinkwater thanks Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital ahead of her first birthday at home in two years Read More
Farewell 2024, what a year you have been for fundraising. From marathons to mountain climbs, wing walks to wrestling challenges, 2024 was a blockbuster year for fundraising at Manchester Foundation Trust Charity, all thanks to our wonderful supporters. Read More
Work to build the National Breast Imaging Academy in Manchester has begun, with ground broken at the site at Wythenshawe Hospital. Read More
For young people with long-term health conditions, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital often becomes a second home—a place of comfort filled with familiar faces who feel like family. Read More
The new partnership between Paramount Global and MediCinema, alongside the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and Manchester Foundation Trust Charity, will kickstart the conversion of an existing lecture theatre inside the Manchester Royal Infirmary into a state-of-the-art cinema. Read More
Young fundraiser Charlie Drinkwater to take on MFT Charity Lantern Walk to say thank you for her life-saving care Read More
Anxious waits for a lung cancer diagnosis and treatment could soon be cut by months thanks to a robotic tool that lets doctors detect the disease in its earliest stages. Read More
The rooftop play area at our Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital has received an exciting new revamp thanks to our 2023 Christmas appeal. Read More
