Rachael from the Research Department at RHCYP sat on a bed smiling

Rachael’s story: Spreading festive cheer to seriously ill children and young people

My name is Rachael, I’m a Clinical Support Worker at the Research Department at the Royal Hospital for Children and […]

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NHS Lothian staff stood by the entrance to the special care baby unit at St Johns. On the door is says "Baby Elves Only"

Vhari’s Story: Making the ward feel less like a hospital for the festive season

My name is Vhari Carr, I’m a Senior Charge Midwife that manages the Special Care Babies Unit at St John’s […]

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Leza, Senior Charge Nurse at the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People smiling at the camera stood in front of a balloon arch

Leza’s story: Creating an extra-special Christmas for children too unwell to go home

My name is Leza Buchanan, I’m a Senior Charge Nurse who has spent 20 Christmases working in the Paediatric Critical […]

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7 members of NHS Lothian staff from the Labour Ward at St Johns smiling at the camera dressed as elves with Santa

Kirsty’s Story: Bringing joy to mums and babies

My name is Kirsty Jackson, I’m a Senior Charge Midwife that manages the Labour wards at St John’s Hospital in […]

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15 July 2022

Brave teenager raises over £6,000 to support Scoliosi...

Thirteen-year-old Molly Macfarlane and her family have raised over £6,000 to support Scoliosis research, a cause close to their hearts. […]

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Supporting Young People Across Lothian When They Need It Most

NHS Lothian Charity is proud to be supporting Medics Against Violence and NHS Lothian on the innovative ‘Youth Navigator’ project, […]

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Two rugby players and hospital staff with a large cheque

1 February 2022

Scotland Rugby Team Makes Donation To NHS Lothian Char...

As the Scotland team prepare for the start of the 2022 Six Nations Championship this weekend, the players are making […]

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23 March 2021

NHS Lothian Charity Celebrates The Opening Of The New ...

NHS Lothian Charity, was delighted to welcome the remaining children’s services staff to their new home at Little France today. […]

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5 March 2021

New Youth Navigator Service Launches In Lothian

Medics against Violence, a charity founded and led by senior clinicians, is partnering with NHS Lothian and NHS Lothian Charity […]

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