Invitation to our 65th AGM
All members, supporters and friends are invited to the 65th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Friends of the Hospital of St. Cross at which we will launch an appeal to celebrate 65 years of making a difference for patients attending the Hospital or the Community Service in Rugby.
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Doctor says our PPE response helped keep virus cases low
Rugby's rate of of confirmed Covid-19 infections and Covid-19 deaths has been below the national average - a fact one senior doctor has said is partially down to the hard work of volunteers in the area.
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New multi-faith prayer room opens at St Cross
A new multi-faith prayer room has been opened at St Cross, offering patients and staff a space for moments of quiet contemplation and reflection.
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Extra support for patients with neurological conditions in the community
We have provided 2 additional functional electrical stimulation devices for the Rugby Early Supported Discharge (ESD) Team.
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Warwickshire Masons support the Friends
The local Masons lodges recognised that the lockdown has impacted many charities ability to raise funds and they enquired how the charity was being impacted by the pandemic.
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Rugby PPE Response asks for donations of material and support
The Rugby PPE Response is asking for donations of material or funds to buy more material for scrubs for nurses and cloth face masks for the community!
Click here to donate or to find out more go to this page
The Friends help Rugby respond to the PPE Crisis
A group of over 30 volunteers in Rugby have come together to produce and deliver 1029 face visors to nurses, paramedics and care staff in Rugby by the 22nd of April!
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Friends help cheer patients over the Festive Season
The Friends of St Cross and University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire Trust Festive Befriending Initiative has been hailed as a success by patients, staff and volunteers from across the community.
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Another massive donation from the Coventry BS
The Friends of St Cross have received another fantastic donation from Coventry Building Society, thanks to the support and generosity of its members.
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Our AGM was held on Wednesdy 26th June
The 64th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING was held in the Benn Hall, Newbold Road, Rugby.
Click here to see a report on the meeting and links to the presentations.
Join the Rugby Lotto and you could win up to £25,000
Help us to make a difference to our community – play for just £1 a week and for every £1 ticket The Friends will receive 50p back, a further 10p goes to other great causes in the local area!
Shorter waiting times for people suffering sleep disorders!
A new specialist service in Rugby is helping to diagnose and treat the 20% or more of the adult population who suffer from sleep disorders.
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