Portrait of Catriona Horsburgh

Catriona Horsburgh

“I come here sometimes when I’m on my break. Because you’re that step removed from the ward, you can sort of gather your thoughts a bit more.”

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Portrait of Chris Stirling

Chris Stirling

“I’d always noticed it as an interesting place to walk through because of the steam that rises from the pathway, and it always made me think of a New York sort of sidewalk.”

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Portrait of Jack Hellberg

Jack Hellberg

“You can almost pretend that you’re sitting in a field.”

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Portrait of Jim Scott

Jim Scott

“I’ve always thought myself personally that I’m reborn every spring. More so working the job I do because it’s seasonal and spring’s always like rebirth and regeneration.”

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Portrait of Shonagh Anderson

Shonagh Anderson

“I can come and be my own person up here. Just take five minutes time out just to chill, rest and go back.”

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Portrait of Susan Wishart

Susan Wishart

“Even when it’s cold in the winter, I make sure I’m wrapped up in my coat and got my gloves on.”

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Volunteers from the Fundraising Group who support our Fighting Against Cancer Edinburgh (FACE0 fund, celebrating 30 years of the group

1 May 2024

NHS Lothian Charity’s Fighting Against Cancer Edinbu...

NHS Lothian Charity says a special thank you to celebrate three decades of fundraising from dedicated volunteers who support FACE, a cancer fund that is part of the Charity.

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Providing comforts for families when they need it most

We are delighted to have supported NHS Lothian staff within the Edinburgh Cancer Centre to establish a sanctuary for families navigating a terminal illness diagnosis.

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Supporting Edinburgh Cancer Centre: Expanding Capacity to Accelerate Progress in Cancer Care

NHS Lothian Charity has helped to increase quality and efficiency of cancer care, as part of NHS Lothian’s ongoing programme […]

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Nurse and elderly patient smiling at each other

Reminiscence Interactive Therapy Activities (RITA)

Everyone has a story to tell and our colleagues at NHS Lothian are helping their patients tell theirs. Thanks to […]

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