Royal Free Charity | Hands Up! for your hospital

Hands Up! for your hospital

Find out how you can get involved in helping to raise vital funds for your local hospital

A woman in a Royal Free Charity vest vest jumping in the air with her hands raised.

Our services bolster the care and treatment patients receive from the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust (Royal Free London).

By putting your hands up for your hospital, you can help us to deliver vital services that support the 12,000 members of staff and the 1.6 million patients they care for across our hospitals. 

Many hands make light work. By supporting our charity, you’ll be lending a hand to make a huge difference to your local hospital. 

Start your fundraising

There are lots of ways to put your hands up for your hospital. You can: 

  • handmake: get crafty and sell what you’ve made 
  • hand in: donate money you’d usually spend on take-away coffees 
  • hands on: take on a sponsored physical challenge 

Your support will make a huge difference. 

Set up your fundraising page

Put your hands up for your hospital today. Start fundraising as an individual or a team and receive our free welcome pack.

Set up your fundraising page

Why you should put your Hands Up! for your hospital

Our services directly improve the experience of patients and staff across our hospitals, but we can’t deliver them without your support. 

  • Our support hub helps patients with long-term health conditions so that they can receive practical support, such as housing, financial and benefits advice. 
  • Our complementary therapy service (CTS) team provide specialised therapeutic massage to patients and staff. 
  • We deliver one of the NHS’s largest and most advanced volunteering services. Our dedicated volunteers offer companionship to patients with dementia, help with mealtimes on wards, direct patients to their appointments and much more. 
  • 400
    volunteers in our hospitals
  • 11,000
    patients treated by our CTS team in 2023
  • 1st
    Our support hub is the first of its kind in a UK hospital
  • 17
    pet therapy dogs

Download your fundraising pack

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Share your amazing fundraising stories on social media using the frames and templates below. Keep us in the loop by using the following hashtags in all your posts #HandsUp and #RoyalFreeCharity. 

For individual fundraising

For group fundraising

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Keeping in touch

We would love to keep you posted with news on the work we fund, the way we support the work in our hospitals and beyond, our events, campaigns, volunteering opportunities and appeals. Please let us know if would like to hear from us by: 
Email
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We may contact you by post unless you select ​‘No’ below.

We will never give your information to other organisations to use for their own purposes. Your personal details will be used only to provide you with communications you have agreed to or would reasonably expect. You can read more about how we manage your personal data in our privacy policy. If you’d like to change the way we contact you, please call 020 7317 7772 or email [email protected].

You can also put your hands up for your hospital by making a donation to the Royal Free Charity.

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