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Mark Shaw is raising money for Bradford Hospitals Charity
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UWCB Bradford 11th November 2023 · 11 November 2023 ·

We are raising £3 million to extend our parent accommodation and improve our living space for families.

Story

Our son Toby was admitted to Bradford NICU after complications at birth, we were lucky enough to be provided with one of the rooms to stay close to him during our 9 day stay. The team at NICU are incredible and undoubtedly saved our sons life.

Taking part in a white collar boxing match and raising money for the charity is my way of giving something back, me and my family will be forever grateful! 

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Helping families to be close to their babies while in hospital.Parents often have to travel long distances each day, sometimes for weeks or months at a time, just to visit their baby in hospital. Many families stay in hotel rooms or sleep on a chair at their child's bedside. This leads to exhaustion and increasing levels of anxiety and stress. One of the aims of the Big Appeal is to extend the current family accommodation to ensure more parents can be near their babies. We want to make sure parents have comfortable places to stay overnight while they are close to their child. With a place to rest away from the ward, parents are better equipped to support their child.How your donation can helpOur Neonatal Unit provides intensive treatment for pre-term and poorly babies. This is a specialist regional centre, caring for more than 500 of our tiniest patients each year. Your donations will help make this extension become a reality.

Donation summary

Total
£650.00
+ £120.00 Gift Aid
Online
£650.00
Offline
£0.00

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