We've been overwhelmed by the generosity of our corporate community throughout the last six months. Support has included company donations, staff fundraising and gifts for both patients and staff – all have been gratefully received!
Corporate corner [1] Perfect Clean
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ur charity partner Mackenzie Hughes’ donation of £1,000 has helped us to purchase new mattresses for patient’s beds and new branded uniforms for our clinical teams. Perfect Clean ran an Easter raffle raising £300. [1] Amazon (pictured opposite) fulfilled our patient wish list by giving clothing and toiletries. Asda in Leith donated Christmas presents and Easter eggs for our patients to enjoy. [2] Morrison’s Granton donated much appreciated Christmas Gifts for our patients. John Lewis helped make our gardens look festive
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and sparkly with a gift of Christmas lights as well as gift bags filled with treats for the patients. Strawberry Corner Garden Centre’s donation of plants for the Hospice gardens will bring cheer to everyone once they bloom! Thanks to Robert Gill, Head of Visitor Experience at The Royal Yacht Britannia for the 200 Christmas puddings gifted to the hospice, a treat for all the patients and staff. Instead of buying Christmas cards, Drummond Miller LLP donated the money they would have spent to us, a fantastic £1,000. Unable to hold their usual fundraising firework night
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[2] Patients enjoyed eggs from Asda, Leith