Well Wishers Charity

“It’s just good to be away for a day and have some time for me.” 15 young carers swapped Walsall for Wales thanks to a charity-funded seaside day out – giving them a much-needed break 💙 Read more 👉 bit.ly/4lRkp7o

Can you believe it? Generous supporters have helped our Well Wishers charity raise more than £60,000 through sales in its Fundraising Hub alone! Read more bit.ly/4hlpm6O

A motorsports enthusiast is in pole position for fundraising after donating pyjamas for young Walsall patients. Matt Lewis, whose firm Matt Lewis Motorsport supplies performance parts for Ford RS/ST cars, was diagnosed with haemochromatosis. Full story: bit.ly/42fjuHM

Thank you Mr Mayor! Our charity is £5,000 richer thanks to a successful Mayoral fundraising year bit.ly/41R4eRd

Thank you Santa for popping on to our Children's Ward today - Imogen, baby Zayaab and Bethany were thrilled to see you! Now go and put your feet up!

"I didn’t think this is how I would spend Christmas Day but he’s the best present, he’s priceless." Baby Kylian was the first boy born at Walsall Manor Hospital today and he and mum Doreen received a hamper from our charity. Full story bit.ly/4fupLCo

Toy collectors donated bags of goodies so young patients in Walsall can have a better Christmas. An auction of signed Funko toys which range in price from £1 to thousands of pounds, organised by the Pop Heroes group – raised £1,500. Dave Robertson, 47, delivered the goodies.

Generous Walsall accountants have splashed the cash to donate to young patients at Christmas. Sonny Bath and with Helena Bidmead, from DJH Walsall Limited, arrived at the Well Wishers Fundraising Hub at Walsall Manor Hospital with bags of presents for children. Thank you DJH!

A generous author who overcame dyslexia has donated copies of her book to children to bring some Christmas cheer. Jackie Burns, 61, has donated copies of Through the Trees: Squirrels Play with Me for young patients at Walsall Manor Hospital. Full story: bit.ly/4fyZwL0

Our Christmas tree lights switch-on was fantastic today - well done to our special guest Tommy for supporting our borough Mayor and Mayoress to do the honours bit.ly/41l5ziQ

Join us on our first Festive Friday this week because it's (nearly) Christmaaaas! bit.ly/3CVL4iB

All aboard for some magical memories! Our charity worked with @TheRWTCharity and a volunteer-run railway for a pre-Christmas treat for poorly children bit.ly/4g4adGi

It’s #NationalAuthorsDay and we’re reminding our patients, visitors and staff we have a huge collection of books for sale in our Fundraising Hub – just 50p each. From thrillers, to heart warmers, with autobiographies and comical tales, something for everyone! We’re open till 5pm.

We had a beary scary appearance from our charity mascot, Humphrey the Bear 🐻 at yesterday’s Halloween celebration on the Children's Ward 🎃👻🕷️

Remember, Make A Will Fortnight gets underway next week and we're partnering with @enochevansllp once more. Full details here bit.ly/40nEWJN

“Without the help of charities, we would have really struggled when we arrived in this country – that’s why I want to give something back.” Dorcas is a much-valued volunteer for our charity, sharing her story bit.ly/3UoRNYi this Black History Month

Volunteers and charity supporters were thrilled to have their dedication and enthusiasm recognised at a joint awards event. Read more - bit.ly/3UFNSGP

Better patient experience is being channelled across five wards at the Manor Hospital – thanks to a charity-funded project. Walsall Healthcare’s Well Wishers charity has bought 30 new televisions for Wards 1, 2, 3, 4 and 29. Read more: bit.ly/4824rSo

We hosted a joint coffee morning today with the Macmillan Team, support from Cancer Services and The Ahmadiyya Muslim Women's Association. We raised an amazing £835.76 which will help patients and families affected by cancer! 🤩 Read more: bit.ly/3N2fqBW

Children were full of smiles at Walsall Manor Hospital when the Amazon Loss Prevention Team based in Sutton Coldfield came to visit with armfuls of toys and games 💙 Read more here 👉 bit.ly/3ZCqMnM