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Impact Report 2024/25: Making a Difference in the Moments That Matter

The report reviews support for patients, families and staff at Mid Cheshire Hospitals and community services in 2024/25. The charity awarded 77 grants and raised £578,000, funding medical technology, improvements to care environments, arts and compassionate end-of-life care.

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About

The charity supporting Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and community services, enhancing patient care and experience.

Key Metrics

Grants awarded 77 grants were awarded by Mid Cheshire Hospitals Charity in 2024/25.

Key Outcomes

  • Charitable funding improved care environments and access to equipment and activities beyond what NHS funding provides.

Geography

North West

Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
Total income £18,180,000 and total expenditure £18,560,000 (year ended 31 December 2024, charity no. 1084958 England/Wales and SC039654 Scotland); in 2024 spent £3.8m on...
Key Metric 2
700+ members supported through in-person visits and support calls in 2025; 697 support grants allocated in 2025 for essential items including specialist clothing, cooling...
Key Metric 3
Largest global investment in EB research to date: multi-million-pound drug repurposing trial provisionally agreed with LifeArc partner at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation...
£34,000 raised in 2025 winter appeal supporting families like Darcie's with specialist items, emotional support and research; 697 support grants delivered in 2025; first Members Connect event in Northern Ireland; EB Priorities Setting Partnership study completed providing global research roadmap
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
22,507 households helped through RBL casework and specialist support services across 66 countries
Key Metric 2
22,600 grants given to those in need, totalling £11.8 million
Key Metric 3
733 beneficiaries represented at tribunals, resulting in £24.5 million in War Pensions awards
1,548 new families living with dementia supported by RBL Admiral Nurses service