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Newcastle Hospitals Palliative Care and Transplant Teams Scoop National Award

Posted: 14 November, 2018

The Dundas Medal has been awarded to the Specialist Palliative Care Team and Cardiothoracic Transplant Services at Newcastle’s Freeman Hospital.

Charity concert in aid of PATCH organised by the Friends of PATCH in the Borders

Posted: 22 October, 2018

£3300 was raised in a concert attended by more than 100 supporters in the Great Hall at Lord Lothian’s Monteviot House home, near Ancrum.

Team Rautomead raises £750 for PATCH at the Great North Run

Posted: 10 October, 2018

Another incredible fundraising effort from Team Rautomead, who have worked so hard at fundraising for PATCH over the years.

PATCH Texas Scramble at the Monksford Golf Course

Posted: 20 August, 2018

£1000 was raised at a golf competition held in aid of PATCH.

First Dundas medal awarded to specialist palliative care team in Glasgow

Posted: 5 March, 2018

Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and charity PATCH award inaugural medal to team acknowledging palliative care excellence

Rautomead raise over £5k at Kiltwalk 2017

Posted: 24 November, 2017

After an incredible day at the RBS Dundee Kiltwalk, Rautomead walkers raised £5,432 for PATCH.

Borders tea party ‘take two’ raises £2000 for PATCH

Posted: 15 October, 2017

Friends of PATCH in the Borders held another successful tea party in aid of the charity. In addition to some wonderful baking, there was a raffle, sale of designer clothes and sale of hand-knitted tea cosies.

Perthshire Highland cattle gathering raises £50k for PATCH

Posted: 18 September, 2017

Balnabroich Farm, Blairgowrie, welcomes over 400 to Open Day in aid of PATCH.

Nurse working in the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh graduates with a certificate in palliative care

Posted: 16 August, 2017

Carol Ann Smith, who works in an acute surgical ward in the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, recently graduated with a certificate in palliative care. The funding for her course, which is organized by St Columba’s Hospice and Queen Margaret University Edinburgh, was provided by PATCH.

Doddie and PATCH are a winning team

Posted: 22 May, 2017

Charity dinner raises over £8,000 to help fund palliative care projects in Borders.