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Projects
- Bassetlaw Hospital – Omni Vista Install Projector
- Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital – Rhino Sensory Voyager
- Royal Bolton Hospital Louby Lou
- Stepping Hill Children’s Emergency Department – Toys for Distraction
- Elms Bank School and College – Acheeva Graduate Bed
- Stepping Hill Tree House Unit – AccuVein AV500 vein viewer
- Acorns Primary School – Sensory Musical Waterbed
- Green Fold Special School – Accessible Planter
- St Nicholas School, Canterbury – Soft Play Room
- Royal Calderdale Hospital – child-friendly waiting area
- Royal Preston Hospital – Virtual Reality headset
- Stepping Hill Hospital – Music therapist
- Macclesfield District General Hospital – Bedside pulse oximeters
- Royal Bolton Hospital -“Magic Medic” Louby-Lou
- CAMHS
- Leeds Children’s Hospital – Dialysis Chairs
- Tameside General Hospital – SpiroConnect system
- Warrington Hospital – Early Years Interactive Touch Screens
- Tameside General Hospital – FENO machine
- Zoe’s Place Baby Hospice, Liverpool – Safespace Cot
- Royal Oldham Hospital – sensory room upgrade
- Children’s Learning Disability Clinic, Preston – sensory equipment
- Firwood High School, Bolton – Acheeva Bed
- Tameside General Hospital – specialised cots
- Tameside General Hospital – Carescape cardiac monitor
- Firwood High School, Bolton – postural management equipment
- Blackburn Birth Centre – Hospital Grade Double Breast Pump
- Royal Preston Hospital – SoundEars
- Stepping Hill Hospital – “Magic Medic” Louby-Lou
- Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School – Acheeva Beds
- Croydon University Hospital – incubator
- Green Fold Special School, Bolton – Acheeva Graduate Beds
- Manchester Foundation Trust – heated mattresses for NICU
- Ipswich Hospital children’s unit – sensory lighting equipment
- Macclesfield District General Hospital – neo natal cots
- Warrington Birth Centre – mobile telemetry unit
- Hummingbird Project – improving happiness and wellbeing
- Nottingham Children’s Hospital – toys and games
- Lancasterian School, Manchester – Acheeva Graduate Bed
- Royal Preston Hospital – AccuVein AV500
- Tameside General Hospital – medical equipment
- Blackpool Teaching Foundation Trust Paediatric Continence Service – Equipment
- East Lancs NHS Trust Burnley – Children’s Outpatients Play Equipment
- Kings Mill School Driffield – Adjustable Sensory Bath
- Lancasterian School, West Didsbury – Acheeva Graduate Bed
- Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS – Trust Syringe Drivers
- Sheffield Children’s Hospital – AccuVein AV400
- Royal Bolton Hospital NNU Special Care – Cardiac Monitor
- Macclesfield District General Hospital – Airvo Optiflow System & Syringe Drivers and Infusion Pumps
- Wythenshawe Hospital Starlight Unit Spot Monitor
- North Manchester General Hospital Neonatal Unit & Outpatients- Sensory Voyager – Distraction Equipment
- Woodlands Special School, Blackpool – Sensory Integration
- Liverpool Women’s Hospital NNU – BiliLux Phototherapy Units
- Calderdale Royal Infirmary – Sensory Room & Quiet Area
- Distraction Lighting for Radiology Department City Hospitals Sunderland
- “Magic Medic” brings joy to kids in hospital
- The Birches School, West Didsbury Acheeva Learning Station
- Macclesfield Bowel & Bladder Service Continence Equipment
- Chadderton Park Cerebral Palsy Football Team Football Frames
- Brooke School Rugby Swimming Pool Access Aids
- North Manchester General Hospital Sensory Room Restoration
- Tameside Paediatric Accident & Emergency Distraction & Play Equipment
- Glasgow Paediatric Continence Service
- Liverpool Women’s Hospital – Breastfeeding Equipment
- Whiston Hospital – Vapotherm Precision Flow Systems
- Warrington & Halton NHS Trust – Resuscitaire and Mobile Telemetry Unit
- UHSM Neonatal Unit – Monitoring Equipment
- Stepping Hill Hospital – Play Area for Radiology Department
- Royal Preston Hospital – Readybed Sleeper Chairs
- Royal Bolton Hospital – Blood Pressure Monitors
- Royal Bolton Hospital – Bilisoft Phototherapy
- Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, Wigan – Voluson Ultrasound Machine
- Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, Wigan – Recondo Recliner Chairs
- NWTS – Intellivue MP5 Monitor
- Macclesfield District General Hospital – Phototherapy Units
- Furness General Hospital – Radiology Distraction Lighting
- Firwood School, Bolton – Shower Trolley Bed
- Firwood School, Bolton – Acheeva Learning Station
- Blackpool Victoria Hospital – Saturation Monitors
- Fingerpost Health Centre, St Helens
Stories
- Roman Finneran
- Arabella Bailey
- Miles Pashley
- Ellie Mae Bridge
- Charlie Bradbury
- Robbie
- Omari
- Edwin Alexander
- Heidi Land
- Paige Standen
- Koby Angeletta
- Matthew Hibbert
- Polly
- Chloe
- Archie
- Theo Juniper
- Skylar
- Josh
- Peter
- Layla Henry
- Ava Rose Hornby
- Oliver Brown
- Aroura Palfreyman
- Katie
- James
Events
- 2025 Annual Golf Day for our 40th Birthday!
- Hummingbird Project Conference 2025
- The Quays Easter Duck Race 2025
- Do Something Independent
Documents
- Trustees Meeting Agenda 7.9.23
- Chief Executive’s Report September 2023
- Finance Meeting Minutes 17.8.23
- Finance Meeting Minutes 13.7.23
- Finance Meeting Minutes 19.6.23
- Trustees Meeting Minutes June 2023
- Chief Executive’s Report June 2023
- Finance Meeting Minutes 20.4.23
- Finance Meeting Minutes 18.5.23
- Trustees Meeting Minutes March 2023
- Trustees Meeting Agenda 15.6.23
- Hummingbird Three Year Strategy
- Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy
- Budget 2023-2024
- Chief Executive’s Report March 2023
- Finance Meeting Minutes 16.2.23
- Finance Meeting Minutes 24.3.23
- Trustees Meeting Agenda 30.3.23
- Trustees Meeting Minutes 16.2.23
- Projects Meeting Minutes 16.2.23
- Finance Meeting Agenda 16.02.23
- Income and Expenditure 2022-2023
- Trustees Monthly Report February 2023 (page 2 of 2)
- Trustees Monthly Report February 2023 (page 1 of 2)
- Duck Race Sponsorship Options
- Chief Executive’s Report February 2023
- Hummingbird Project Three Year Strategy
- Trustees Meeting Minutes 15.12.22
- Trustees Meeting Agenda 16.02.23
- Trustees Report December 2022
- Trustees Report February 2023
- Accounts 2021-2022
- Impact Report 2021-2022
- Memorandum and Articles of Association
- Equal Opportunities and Dignity at Work Policy
- Allegations against Staff Policy
- Business Continuity Plan Statement
- Covid-19 Policy
- Disciplinary Procedure
- Data Protection Policy
- Employee Handbook
- Finance Committee Terms of Reference
- Grievance Procedure
- IT Policy
- Health and Safety Policy
- Fundraising Regulator – Making a Complaint
- Recruitment Policy
- Limited Board Terms of Reference
- Policy on Policies
- Risk Management Policy
- Projects Committee Terms of Reference
- Trustee Recruitment Procedure
- Social Media Policy
- Volunteer Policy
- Summary of Policies and Procedures as at 29.09.2021
- Impact Report 2020-2021
- Accounts 2020-2021
Posts
News
- MedEquip4KIDS to host September 2025 Golf Day
- MedEquip4KIDS celebrates its 40th Birthday
- Hummingbird Project inspires pupils at Manchester ‘Have a Go’ event
- Hummingbird Project begins research in special schools
- Rate That Smell! Pupils at Blackley Academy explore their senses with the Hummingbird Project
- United Utilities’ support sees a bespoke Gardening Planter unveiled at Green Fold Special School’s Tea Party
- Spring Newsletter
- MedEquip4Kids’ Quays Easter Duck Race goes Quackers, raising £6,250!
- Hummingbird Project to hold its first conference
- Pupils at St Edmund’s RC Primary more resilient after Hummingbird sessions
- Hummingbird Project launches new blog
- Hummingbird Project starts the New Year with ways to feel happier
- MedEquip4Kids’ Shimmer Ball raises a record £66,150 for children’s mental health
- Hummingbird volunteers gain skills and confidence
- Hummingbird team returns to Bolton for conference on mental health stigma
- VIDEO: World Mental Health Day 2024
- Hummingbird Project achieves significant results in 2023-2024
- Annual Golf Day raises over £8,638 to improve children’s health
- Summer Newsletter
- Jerome Carson raises £25,500 for Hummingbird Project
- A message from Professor Jerome Carson
- Hummingbird co-ordinator Sonia receives her MSc degree from the University of Bolton
- Pupils at Wardley Primary discover their character strengths
- Jerome takes his first steps on 185-mile trip
- Epic journey begins this Saturday in aid of children’s mental health
- Hummingbird Project on the international stage at European conference
- VIDEO: Walking from Manchester to Walsingham age 67
- Hummingbird team presents at Bolton PhD conference
- VIDEO: Five Ways to Wellbeing and Professor Carson’s incredible challenge
- Hummingbird Project brings happiness to schools in Oldham
- Hummingbird Project Research Team announces major publication
- New co-ordinator joins Hummingbird team
- Welcome to our Winter Newsletter
- New equipment makes a difference at Firwood High School
- Professor Carson takes on 180-mile challenge to support children’s mental health
- MedEquip4Kids Shimmer Ball raises £47,000 for North West hospitals
- Hummingbird results presented at Bolton University conference
- Golfers raise over £6,000 for children’s healthcare
- Trafford Centre partnership raises £32,561 for children’s healthcare
- Hummingbird Project improves young people’s mental health in 2022-2023
- Welcome to our Summer newsletter
- A graduation day message from Dr Ghazala Baig
- MedEquip4Kids CEO receives Honorary Doctorate
- New round of CAMHS funding open
- New child-friendly monitor for Wythenshawe Hospital
- Support our appeal for children’s mental health
- New fundraiser joins MedEquip4Kids team
- Welcome to our Spring Newsletter
- Stowe Family Law continue their support of MedEquip4Kids
- Tameside pupils feeling happier thanks to Hummingbird Project
- Core Talent is supporting MedEquip4Kids in 2023!
- BetterGov supports MedEquip4Kids
- MedEquip4Kids Impact Report 2021-2022
- Shimmer Ball raises over £36,000 to support children’s health
- Welcome to our Winter Newsletter
- An interview with Hummingbird Project volunteer, Nicola Cross
- Golf day raises £8,000 for children’s health
- Kids Planet Day Nurseries sponsor Louby-Lou’s Summer Party
- Welcome to our Summer Newsletter
- Hummingbird Project achieves measurable improvements in wellbeing
- Heart monitor supports safe births in Warrington
- Fundraising stars are youngest recipients of Queen’s Jubilee birthday honours
- Switch-adapted toys help kids learn to play
- Thank you to Co-op!
- New round of CAMHS funding open
- A Quacking Success at the Quays Duck Race
- Welcome to our Spring newsletter
- Stowe Family Law Altrincham supports MedEquip4Kids
- The MedEquip4Kids Quays Duck Race is back!
- Our new website is live!
- Can you help us care for newborn babies in Manchester?
- Young musicians create Christmas magic at Manchester Cathedral
- Welcome to our Winter newsletter
- New device needed to make blood tests easier
- Children’s authors donate book royalties to MedEquip4Kids
- Help us tackle the crisis in children’s mental health
- Vote for MedEquip4Kids in Tameside Tesco stores
- Retro runner completes Manchester 10k
- Richard Whitehurst to run London Marathon for MedEquip4Kids
- 100 Acts of Kindness in aid of MedEquip4Kids
- Corporate Golf Day raises over £7,000 for hospital equipment
- Enhanced care for kids at Tameside General Hospital
- Welcome to our Summer newsletter
- MedEquip4Kids Young Ambassadors, Ruben and Elena, receive award in memory of Princess Diana
- MedEquip4Kids Chairman Brian White awarded MBE
- Paige gets support from new bed after surgery
- Hummingbird Project to reach primary school pupils
- Portable lung suction machine helps Heidi enjoy the outdoors
- Welcome to our Spring newsletter
- AccuVein AV400 improves care at Royal Preston
- Help young people get creative for better mental health
- Fantastic fundraisers Ruben and Elena, aged 9, receive Points of Light Award
- New vein scanner makes blood tests easier
- Welcome to our Winter newsletter
- MedEquip4Kids Shimmer Ball to return in 2021
- Our mission to help children enjoy better mental health
- Can you help disabled pupils to learn in comfort?
- It’s bathtime at Kings Mill School
- Welcome to our Summer Newsletter
- MedEquip4Kids celebrates 35 years of supporting children’s health
- COVID-19 pandemic affecting children’s mental health
- Can you support our NHS on #GivingTuesdayNow?
- Coronavirus Appeal – we still need your help
- Suction machines needed for children with underlying health conditions
- New equipment treats babies with jaundice in Liverpool
- Burns Night celebrations raise funds for children’s health
- Whitefield’s much-loved Slattery Chocolatier raises an amazing £60,000 to help local kids
- Shoppers at intu Trafford Centre have chosen MedEquip4Kids as one of three local charities as the new recipients of the centre’s Fountain Fund for 2020 – 2021.
- Fantastic prize draw at Slattery’s raises over £7,000
- Exclusive prize draw evening on 4th December at Slattery’s for all ticket holders
- Shimmer Ball raises an amazing £35,000 for lifesaving equipment
- New toys and lighting reduce stress for kids at Furness General Hospital
- Trafford Centre Fountain Funds 2020 – 2022
- A surprise visit from supporter Ray Hughes
- Pupils at Blacon High enjoy better mental health thanks to Hummingbird Project
- Celebrating Poetry Day By Evelyn Glarvey
- Tesco Bags of Help Centenary Grant
- Win a whole YEAR of sweet Slattery treats
- Art therapy benefiting children’s mental health in Scotland
- Welcome to our Summer Newsletter
- VINCI Golf Day raises nearly £14,000 for children’s health
- A great day for Golf!
- Toys and games help young people deal with difficult emotions
- Sam Allardyce hosts business breakfast for MedEquip4Kids
- Sensory Voyager helps Theo cope with hospital visits
- Meet the Hummingbird Project Team
- “Magic Medic” brings joy and laughter to kids in hospital
- Profile: Ghazala Baig, Chief Executive
- The Quays business community gets quacking for charity
- HURST staff raise over £12,000 for children’s health
- Young people learn more about mental health thanks to MedEquip4Kids Hummingbird Project
- New resources in Wigan benefiting children’s mental health
- Sensory room restoration at NMGH delights staff and children thanks to MedEquip4Kids
- Great Manchester Run. Join Team MedEquip4Kids!
- A huge thank you to all our wonderful volunteers
- This Giving Tuesday can you help us fund sensory equipment for kids in hospital?
- Las Vegas-themed Shimmer Ball raises £37,000 to give children better health
- Hummingbird Project helping to tackle the crisis in children’s mental health
- A fantastic year of support from Sainsbury’s Local
- Morrisons Foundation helps provide comfortable chair beds for parents staying overnight with their sick child at Wigan Infirmary
- Hurst Accountants’ Charity Day raises an amazing £5,000 for kids in Stockport
- MedEquip4Kids to support new Family Room for young people in the Rosemere Cancer Centre at Royal Preston Hospital
- Celebrating 70 years of the NHS in Stepping Hill Hospital’s Tree House garden
- VINCI Construction UK Golf Day raises an amazing £12,705 for children’s healthcare
- MedEquip4Kids Manchester Appeal funds new monitor for Starlight Ward at MFT Wythenshawe
- Golfers raise over £5,000 for children’s healthcare
- MedEquip4Kids Hummingbird Project goes live in schools from next week
- Young footballers with cerebral palsy benefiting from specialised football frames
- General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)
- Business breakfast hosted by economist Lord O’Neill raises £10,000 for MedEquip4Kids
- Singer Aleya Mae wows guests at our runners’ warm-up social event
- New equipment supports natural childbirth for mother and baby at Warrington Birthing Centre
- Guests at Virgin Money Lounge enjoy jazz and blues while helping Emma and Carl raise funds for MedEquip4Kids
- Renowned economist Lord O’Neill to host Manchester business breakfast for MedEquip4Kids
- Jenny goes Gung-Ho to help fund medical equipment for babies like Ava
- Record number of ducks race for MedEquip4Kids
- Welcome to our Spring newsletter
- New equipment at Furness General helps give babies a safe and healthy birth
- Katy Richardson wins family trip to LEGOLAND donated to MedEquip4Kids
- Your chance to win a FREE weekend family break to LEGOLAND this Easter!
- Mill Gate Shopping Centre celebrate their 25th birthday by raising funds for MedEquip4Kids
- Bollywood Ball raises £2,000 to benefit children in hospital
- K & K Dance Academy put on a show for MedEquip4Kids
- A fabulous festive evening of chocolate delights at Slattery’s
- Please give this Christmas to our Manchester Appeal to fund lifesaving equipment for children in hospital
- Christmas Sing-along raises £2,000 for sick children
- Winter newsletter launched
- Glamorous Shimmer Ball raises over £45,000 for Manchester Appeal
- Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham launches MedEquip4Kids’ new Hummingbird Project to improve mental health in schools
- MedEquip4Kids has partnered with Savoo
- MedEquip4Kids launches Hummingbird Project for schools
- MedEquip4Kids supports World Mental Health Day and continues to improve children’s mental health
- Jack and Will take on a challenge in memory of charity supporter, Arthur Thorniley
- High Legh Park Golf Day raises over £9,000 for children’s healthcare
- Extra resuscitaires give peace of mind to mums-to-be in Furness
- MedEquip4Kids Summer Newsletter is launched.
- Essential equipment provided for Royal Bolton Hospital’s paediatric unit
- Winstanley College students walk Miles4Kids
- New critical care monitor for children’s ambulance service
- New ultrasound machine plays vital role in caring for Wigan mums-to-be
- Free places available on the Chris Hoy 100 Sportive! Sign up now and support the MedEquip4Kids Appeal
- MedEquip4Kids provides new vein scanner for children’s A&E at Stepping Hill
- New chair beds at Royal Preston help parents stay overnight with their sick child
- VINCI Construction UK support MedEquip4Kids Appeal through golf day
- MedEquip4Kids appeal for equipment to care for injured children
- Becky Thomas completes her first half-marathon for MedEquip4Kids
- MedEquip4Kids Corporate Golf Day goes with a swing
- Our thoughts are with all those affected by the attack at Manchester Arena
- MedEquip4Kids to provide more resources to give children better mental health
- Choose MedEquip4Kids as your local Co-op cause and raise funds for children in hospital
- Another quacking day out at the Quays Duck Race
- New alarms help kids stay dry at night
- MedEquip4Kids moves into Manchester city centre!
- Faces light up on children’s ward with new sensory equipment
- Therapy First sponsors places in Salford 10K
- A very chocolatey start to Christmas
- Morrisons join us for Tameside SiPAP visit
- Cyclists triumph in Paris for sick children
- New Giraffe Warmer equipment presented to Tameside Maternity Ward
- CBBC’s Katie Thistleton takes on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge
- Sun shines on golfers at shot-gun start!
- A huge thank you to our runners!
- “A very special mouse”: how resources are helping children with mental health problems
- Fun in the mud at Gung-Ho!
