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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!

Ciara McVeigh

Posted by on Jan 5, 2023 in News Column | Comments Off on Ciara McVeigh

Ciara McVeigh

Ciara McVeigh popped in to Paul Ward to present a cheque for £500.00 that she raised through a raffle to Nurses Bethany and Kaitlyn. Thank you so much #RBHSC...

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Andrew McAleese

Posted by on Dec 21, 2022 in News Column | Comments Off on Andrew McAleese

Andrew McAleese

Andrew McAleese called in to Paul Ward with his Mum and Dad to leave a cheque for £1,450.00 raised at a coffee morning held by his Granny Jennifer Mullen. They also left a whole range of kitchen items for the parents room which are badly needed. Thank you very much for your support!! #RBHSC#HelpingSickChildren ...

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Enniskillen Nursery School

Posted by on Dec 21, 2022 in News Column | Comments Off on Enniskillen Nursery School

Enniskillen Nursery School

Mrs Phair and some of the pupils of Enniskillen Nursery School who raised £300.00 from a Nativity play, Christmas Jumper Day and donations in lieu of teachers presents. Many thanks and a Happy Christmas to all...

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Gift Appeal Play Department

Posted by on Dec 20, 2022 in Events Column, News Column | Comments Off on Gift Appeal Play Department

Gift Appeal Play Department

Back in October Jenne our Senior Play Specialist asked if we could put out a message asking for ‘small gifts’. Each child who has a procedure in ED, Out-patients and the wards are able to choose a small gift as a reward! You responded so much so we had to hire a storage container, thank you, thank you! #RBHSC #HelpingSickChildren   ...

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Robert Leahy Spirit Aero Systems

Posted by on Dec 20, 2022 in News Column | Comments Off on Robert Leahy Spirit Aero Systems

Robert Leahy Spirit Aero Systems

Huge thank you to Robert Leahy and everyone at Spirit Aero Systems for their donation of £1000.00. They have supported the RBHSC for many years now, thank...

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BDO NI Accountants

Posted by on Dec 15, 2022 in News Column | Comments Off on BDO NI Accountants

BDO NI Accountants

Thank you to all at the Audit Team in BDO NI Accountants for a donation to the respiratory unit in Allen Ward towards the refurb of the garden off the snake corridor which is looking great. Collecting the cheque are Ruth, Barbara and Dr Dara from Megan and Sean Joe. Many thanks to all and Happy Christmas! #RBHSC...

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Spar North Down

Posted by on Dec 15, 2022 in News Column | Comments Off on Spar North Down

Spar North Down

A huge thank to the thirteen Spar outlets in the North Down area who collected throughout September and also held a quiz in Bangor Football Club for HH. A special mention to Steven and Fiona for organising and presenting a cheque for £1,821.06 #RBHSC...

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“Back from the Boley”

Posted by on Dec 15, 2022 in News Column | Comments Off on “Back from the Boley”

“Back from the Boley”

Donation from Sinead McAleavey from a festival in Hilltown called “Back from the Boley”. Many thanks to Sinead and the Devlin Family and all who took part. Happy Christmas...

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Colin Hearty

Posted by on Dec 8, 2022 in News Column | Comments Off on Colin Hearty

Colin Hearty

Photo of Colin Hearty from Hearty Fuels who held a raffle for a heifer and raised £5,000.00 for the RBHSC! Thank you so much to Colin and everyone who supported...

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Olivia Cullen Golf Day

Posted by on Dec 8, 2022 in Events Column, News Column | Comments Off on Olivia Cullen Golf Day

Olivia Cullen Golf Day

An evening at Downpatrick Golf Club last Friday for the presentation of £7,600.00 from the Olivia Cullen Golf Day. Olivia’s Mum and Dad, Emma and Philip have been running this event for the past 10 years in memory of Olivia and over that time they have raised an amazing £71,600.00. This money has been spread throughout the hospital, including a donation to the provision of an MRI Scanner which has made a huge difference in diagnosing children from all over Northern Ireland. A huge thank you to Emma, Philip and all their friends and...

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