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What we have done

Donations to Broomfield Hospital 2019

  • £26,000.00 – Robot donation

  • £257.00 – Toiletries for wards

  • £395.00 – Glideaway bed

  • £3,400.00 – Pressure mattresses

  • £3,000.00 – A&E: Children’s room

  • £6,000.00 – New garden furniture and waiting room

  • £500.00 – Wash bags

  • £10,000.00 – Syringe pumps for end of life care

  • £864.00 – Amputee ward: Wheelchairs

  • £299.00 – Haematology staff fridge

  • £2,500.00 – Urology: Server aids

  • £2,000.00 – Cleft lip & palate service: Breast Pumps

  • £2,855.00 – Terling Ward: Refurbishment of day room

  • £10,000.00 – Mortuary refurbishment

  • £26,500.00 – HDU ward: Ventilator

  • £850.00 – Gifts for in-patients / Raffle prizes / Ward decoration

  • £5,000.00 – Heybridge ward: Bladder scanner

Total £100,420.00

Donations to Broomfield Hospital 2018

  • £12,650.00  – Dementia Ward Chairs

  • £12,000.00 – Theatre Robot

  • £1,000.00 – Christmas decorations, and presents

  • £6,000.00 – A & E refurbishment

  • £6,000.00 – Cleft palate equipment

  • £2,231.00 – Grounds and gardens

  • £7,500.00 – Bladder Scanners

  • £120.00 – Picture frames

  • £864.00 – Specialist wheelchairs

  • £1,380.00 – Fermurett walking frame

  • £175.00 – Ward decoration prizes

  • £2,600.00 – Thermometer cards

Total £52,520.00

Donations to Broomfield Hospital 2017

  • £39,700.00 – Stroke department equipment

  • £ 3,912.00 – Chairs for St Andrews Centre

  • £1,000.00 – Theatre Robot

  • £690.00 – Christmas decorations, presents and prizes 

Total £45,302.00

Donations to Broomfield Hospital 2016

  • £128.00 – Water supplied for mortuary visitors
  • £1,000.00 – Dignity support clothing
  • £10,000.00 – A&E bladder scanner
  • £5,995.00 – Accutome ultrasound Ophthalmology Clinic
  • £1,000.00 – Daily Sparkle Newpaper
  • £1,000.00 – Gosfield Ward Pictures
  • £6,000.00 – Shop refit expansion
  • £10,000.00 – Perometer
  • £10,448.80 – Discharge lounge refurbishment
  • £3,500.00 – Music in the hospital ward scheme
  • £32.16 – Toilet bags for Patients
  • £10,000.00 – Garden 2 dementia areas
  • £69.31 – Toilet bags for Patients
  • £2,334.10 – Purchase of Christmas tree / Ward decorations competition Prizes and Inpatient Christmas presents

Equipment donated by the Friends at Broomfield Hospital 2015

  • £4,500.00 – ECG machine
  • £1,250.00 – Labyrinth garden
  • £3,960.00 – Children’s ward ultrasound
  • £3,000.00- Bereavement room and envelopes
  • £20,000.00 – Dementia garden
  • £54.00 – Drinks for ward hot day
  • £70.40 – Toilet bags
  • £58.75 – Plants for the dementia garden
  • £1,293.26 – Plants for the dementia garden
  • £5,000.00 – Bereavement area improvement project
  • £879.00 – Stroke unit visitors bed
  • £2,400.00 – Christmas tree and inpatient presents
  • £200.00 – Ward decorations competition prizes

Equipment donated by the Friends at Broomfield Hospital 2013/14

  • £5,000.00  Lets Face It Appeal – top up
  • £17,500.00  Microscope for ophthalmology
  • £7,689.00  Videofloroscopy Swallow chair for therapies
  • £1,576.34  Verifit monitor for audiology
  • £1,600.00  Christmas activities – decorated tree and patients presents
  • £150.00  Christmas Decoration competition prizes
  • £375.00  Piano for the chaplaincy service
  • £5,000.00  Reflexology for cancer patients
  • £3,500.00  Funding agreed for patient bedside folder
  • £3,000.00  Funding agreed for toiletry bags for elderly and dementia patients
  • £2,000.00  Funding agreed for annual bursary award for nurse education

Equipment donated by the Friends at Broomfield Hospital 2012/13:

  • £5,000.00  Refurbish colposcopy suite in memory of Friends Margaret Mary
  • £6,900.00  Two Fukuda Monitors for children’s ward
  • £3,000.00  Vital signs monitoring equipment for Billericay Ward
  • £4,796.10  Overnight beds for parents on the children’s ward
  • £15,000.00  Contribution towards the ophthalmology laser
  • £6,000.00  Mealtime Mission – hospital initiative to assist patient feeding
  • £1,320.00  Christmas tree and patients presents
  • £465.00  TV & bracket for the sexual health clinic
  • £260.00  Videcare EZ-10 training kit for children’s ward
  • £4,750.00  ECG Monitor for Lister Ward
  • £3,095.00  Bladder Scanner for the urology ward

Become a volunteer

If you would like to become a volunteer to help the Friends and Broomfield Hospital, give us a call on 01245 443285 or pop into one of our shops in the Hospital to meet us.

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