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Your help and support allows us to continue to help sick children. Take a look at some of the latest news and events to see what we’ve been up to at Helping Hand, and don’t forget to visit the ‘Ways To Help’ page to find out how you can get involved!

WILLIE’S CHRISTMAS BOOK “ YOU’RE NEVER TOO OLD FOR SANTA “ IS NOW ON SALE

Posted by on Nov 22, 2023 in News Column | Comments Off on WILLIE’S CHRISTMAS BOOK “ YOU’RE NEVER TOO OLD FOR SANTA “ IS NOW ON SALE

WILLIE’S CHRISTMAS BOOK “ YOU’RE NEVER TOO OLD FOR SANTA “ IS NOW ON SALE

WILLIE’S CHRISTMAS BOOK “ YOU’RE NEVER TOO OLD FOR SANTA “ IS NOW ON SALE. Willie Nugent’s latest Christmas book “ You’re never too old for Santa “ is now in the shops and with Christmas just around the corner what better time to buy one. Willie said “ My story is about a wee dog who believes because she’s getting old she’s no longer needed. The story can also be related to elderly relatives, friends and neighbours. My advice this Christmas is to always let the elderly know you care and old age doesn’t mean they...

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Little Leo Allen

Posted by on Nov 22, 2023 in News Column | Comments Off on Little Leo Allen

Little Leo Allen

Little Leo Allen called in to see the girls in PICU with Mum and dad Kerry and Daryl and presented a cheque for £5,000 to Helping Hand from BBC a coffee morning in their home town of Augher. They presented similar amounts to the Neonatel Unit and Blossom House in Craigavon. Amazing! Thank you so much #RBHSC...

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Halle Tyrrell

Posted by on Nov 22, 2023 in News Column | Comments Off on Halle Tyrrell

Halle Tyrrell

Halle Tyrrell turned up with an amazing collection of toys and games for the play department to distribute over Christmas AND a cheque for £728. All this was achieved by Dad Patrick’s Christmas toy drive appeal on face book. Great result, thank you!  

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Grace Kearley

Posted by on Nov 22, 2023 in News Column | Comments Off on Grace Kearley

Grace Kearley

(Almost) 9 year old Grace Kearley held a Top Hat Bun Sale recently and raised £264.00 which she passed on to Nigel. Thank you Grace and next time bring us a sample!! #RBHSC...

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Pub Quiz in memory of Olivia Patton

Posted by on Oct 4, 2023 in Events Column, News Column | Comments Off on Pub Quiz in memory of Olivia Patton

Pub Quiz in memory of Olivia Patton

Can we just express our deepest gratitude for the continued support, in memory of Olivia! This will be a fun night of entertainment. If you’re local or know of anyone who might like a pub quiz please share this with...

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Portrush Surf School

Posted by on Sep 29, 2023 in News Column | Comments Off on Portrush Surf School

Portrush Surf School

TK from Portrush Surf School presented this years total of £6,000.00 from their annual end of summer surfers ball. The team at @portrushsurfschool has been supporting Helping Hand Since 2018 and their grand total so far is £22,580.00. A great night and a great total. Thank you to TK and everyone that has supported him over the years...

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Drift-Aid

Posted by on Sep 29, 2023 in Events Column, News Column | Comments Off on Drift-Aid

Drift-Aid

We are incredibly excited about this event! It promises to be a great weekend of fast action. Huge thank you to Richie Kelleher and the team @drift.aid for their support!...

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Orla & Andrew Haugh

Posted by on Aug 30, 2023 in News Column | Comments Off on Orla & Andrew Haugh

Orla & Andrew Haugh

Orla and Andrew Haugh popped into the hospital last week to present the respiratory team an amazing cheque for £11,380.00 in memory of their daughter Ellen. Andrew and friends ran the Belfast Marathon and was overwhelmed by the response they received. Thanks to everyone who donated! #RBHSC...

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KM Technical Services

Posted by on Aug 30, 2023 in News Column | Comments Off on KM Technical Services

KM Technical Services

Thank you to all the team at KM Technical Services for the fantastic donation of £3,090.00 raised from a spinathon day at their business premises. Great effort guys!

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Belfast City Half Marathon

Posted by on Jul 21, 2023 in Events Column, News Column | Comments Off on Belfast City Half Marathon

Belfast City Half Marathon

Are you running in this years Belfast City Half Marathon? Why not raise funds for the #RBHSC     Get in touch today for more...

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