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  • Episode 26 - Back in the New Year!

    Episode 26 - Back in the New Year!
    Oct 7 2022

    What a fantastic first series of Cuppa Tea with UHB Charity!

    We've thoroughly enjoyed bringing you some heartfelt stories from amazing patients and their families as well as talented staff members at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.

    We hope you've enjoyed these wonderful people's stories and their life changing experiences.

    Thank you for listening and make sure you join us again in the new year for Series 2!

    If you have any stories / guests you want us to feature please get in touch via email: charities@uhb.nhs.uk 
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  • Educating BAME communites on organ donation- Imran Vorajee

    Educating BAME communites on organ donation- Imran Vorajee
    Sep 30 2022
    Imran joins to talk about his heart transplant and the importance of educating BAME communities on organ donation. Imran is Muslim and is so passionate about teaching his community why organ donors are so needed and how you can save so many lives. Organ donation is a personal choice and this is why it is so important to know your family's wishes. If you would like to support transplant patients like Imran you can do so by going to hopsitalcharity.org/birminghamtransplantcentre
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    41 m
  • The importance of making a will- Richard Stone

    The importance of making a will- Richard Stone
    Sep 23 2022
    This week Richard joins to talk about the importance of making a will. Richard is a Director of the Trusts & Estates Department at Talbots Laws. We chat about the myths associated with making a will and how it's not always about spending lots of money to get a good solicitor.
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  • What it's like to be Chair of Trustees at UHB Charity- David Mackay

    What it's like to be Chair of Trustees at UHB Charity- David Mackay
    Sep 2 2022

    This week David joins to talk about his role as Chair of Trustees at UHB Charity. We also talk about the effect of the pandemic and the importance of your donations,  no matter how big or small.


    To find out more about any vacancies at UHB Charity head to hospitalcharity.org/jobs
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    21 m
  • A horrifying cycling accident and being a patient at QEHB- Richard Aucock

    A horrifying cycling accident and being a patient at QEHB- Richard Aucock
    Aug 26 2022

    Richard joins to talk about a horrifying cycling accident he had and his amazing treatment at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

    Richard is a motorcycling journalist so we chat about his career and the difficulties of breaking into the journalism industry as well as his road to recovery from his accident.

    To support patients like Richard you can do so by heading to hospitalcharity.org and donate today
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  • What it's like working as a Trustee at UHB Charity- David Ritchie

    What it's like working as a Trustee at UHB Charity- David Ritchie
    Aug 19 2022

    This week David joins to talk all about his role as a trustee at UHB Charity and why he decided to get involved.

    We also chat about some of his favourite projects at UHB and how you too can get involved. For job openings keep an eye on our social media by searching for UHB Charity as well as our website by going to hospitalcharity.org/jobs
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  • Surviving a heart transplant and the importance of organ donation- Gemma Baffin

    Surviving a heart transplant and the importance of organ donation- Gemma Baffin
    Aug 12 2022

    This week Gemma joins to talk about her heart transplant and her advice to others awaiting the big day. Gemma built some amazing friendships with other transplant patients on the ward and is very close to a UHB Charity favourite nicknamed 'Positive Pete' who I am sure you know all about.

    Since her transplant gemma has set up a support group which I encourage you to check out if you want to join a community that will support you through recovery and one that truly understands.

    To donate to the transplant centre go to hospitalcharity.org/birmignhamtransplantcentre
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  • What it's like to be a Trainee Clinical Photographer at UHB Trust- Luke White

    What it's like to be a Trainee Clinical Photographer at UHB Trust- Luke White
    Aug 5 2022

    Trainee Clinical photographer, Luke, talks about his fascinating role within the NHS, his fundraising plans and what a typical day is like as a Clinical Photographer.


    Interested in fundraising? Go to https://www.hospitalcharity.org/events and get involved today!
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    25 m