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Whittington Health Charity

Impact Report 2025-2026: Making Moments That Matter

Whittington Health Charity (registered name: The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust Charitable Funds) is the dedicated charity for Whittington Health NHS Trust, funding projects across Islington, Haringey and north London that go beyond standard NHS provision, covering patient care, staff wellbeing, paediatrics and hospital environments. Source: Whittington Health Charity Impact Report 2025-2026 PDF, retrieved Sept 2026.

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Funds equipment, facilities, training and projects beyond core NHS provision: sleeper chairs; staff wellbeing initiatives (Community Wellbeing Roadshow, Staff Awards, a new Menopause Hub); the Urgent Assistance Fund (small grants up to £150 for patients in financial hardship); the Sing for Your Lungs choir for respiratory patients; the Sanctuary Garden dementia-friendly hospital garden; hospital artwork in partnership with Paintings in Hospitals and Art Explora; paediatric ward improvements; and support for the Growing Together CAMHS parent-infant mental health programme

Key Metrics

Key Metric 1 £793,760 in new grants approved; 40 projects funded across 26 different teams at Whittington Health NHS Trust
Key Metric 2 24 sleeper chairs purchased and delivered to Care of Older People, Maternity, Respiratory and Cardiology wards, letting family members stay overnight at the bedside
Key Metric 3 Almost £100,000 raised for paediatric services, funding a new Mental Health Assessment Room, Teen Space, refurbished Sensory Room and floor-to-ceiling ward artwork

Key Outcomes

  • A 10-year celebration event for the Growing Together CAMHS programme led to a 43% increase in referrals to the service the following quarter
  • Awarded over £40,000 from the NHS Charities Together Workforce Wellbeing Fund to establish a Menopause Hub, supporting the 77% of the workforce who are women
  • A Christmas 'Wellbeing and Essentials' stall reached 1,500 staff across five Whittington Health Trust sites

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