Alan McEwan walking the Camino de Santiago smiling for the camera in his NHS Lothian Charity t-shirt

Alan’s Story: Walking 100 Miles After Cancer Treatment

Travelling to the Western General for treatment, Alan noticed an advert for Walk 100 Miles in June. He realised that this was how he could reconnect with his love for walking and reclaim a part of himself whilst also giving something back to the people who had cared for him.

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Callum Laing presenting a cheque to ward 130 at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

From Recovery to Generosity: Former Patient, Callum, Raises Thousands to Help Improve Experience for Others

Callum has raised an outstanding £8,363.52, which will go towards creating a more welcoming environment for patients recovering from neurological surgery.

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Natalie in her police uniform alongside her family.

Cycling for Natalie: Honouring Her Life, Supporting Those Who Cared For Her

Natalie’s family has channelled their grief into action, raising money for charities that were close to her heart.

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Photo of Greenspace Memory meadow

Honouring Mum’s Memory Through a Lasting Tribute

How one family turned grief into gratitude through NHS Lothian Charity’s ‘Remember A Life Loved’ platform.

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EMF runners with finisher board

Ella and Anna’s Story: Sisters Running for Recovery, Together!

On 25th May 2025, sisters Ella and Anna Hudson took on the Edinburgh Half Marathon together – not just as a personal challenge, but as a deeply meaningful tribute to the care that helped save Ella’s life

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santa and his helpers at the FACE trip to lapland

22 December 2025

A round up of festive activities from our FACE fundrai...

It’s been a truly special festive season for our FACE fundraising group, filled with memorable moments, heartfelt generosity and festive cheer across the community.

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Fadi Bacheet, owner of Bliss House Cafe, standing behind the counter

19 December 2025

Local Café Owner Donates Entire Day’s Takings to Su...

Fadi Bacheet, owner of Bliss House Café, Meadowbank is spreading festive cheer this Christmas by pledging an entire day’s takings on 24 December to NHS Lothian Charity’s Secret Santa Appeal.

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12 December 2025

Community Spirit in Action: Rotary Club Steps Up

Members of the Rotary Club of Whitburn have proudly raised £5,000 inspired by the personal experiences of the NHS by multiple club members and their families.

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Moray Law and Sam Slight from the Transplant Trekkers at Edinburgh Kiltwalk

Moray’s Story: From Patient to Volunteer to Fundraiser

When Moray Law, his son, Alasdair, and friend John Mortimer, signed up to take part in the Big Stroll at the 2025 Edinburgh Kiltwalk, their goal was simple: to give back to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh’s Transplant Unit – the team that had changed their lives.

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Nurses on a bench

6 October 2025

Introducing Our New In-Memory Pages: Remember a life l...

‘Remember A Life Loved’ is our new online in-memory platform, a space for you to honour the memory of a loved one in a way that’s meaningful to you. 

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