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News 2025

    At the start of the year, the League was able to provide much needed chairs for the waiting areas in the Outpatients Department, as well as a second riser-recliner chair for the Ward dayroom. Other purchases included kitchen equipment for the community nurses based at… Read More »News 2025

    News 2024

      The League of Friends continued to support the Hospital’s patients and staff. In spite of the disappointing weather, the gardens looked lovely, thanks to the work of Paul and his team at GWS: the colourful tubs to brighten up the winter and spring, the summer… Read More »News 2024

      News 2023

        With Covid in abeyance, the trustees’ meetings moved from the University of Buckingham back to the Hospital, their proper home. We were grateful for the University’s generosity in accommodating us. Major expenses were again newspapers and magazines, a contribution towards the upkeep of the gardens,… Read More »News 2023

        President’s Report 2023

          56th Annual General Meeting, Thursday 23 March 2023 When composing my report for the annual newsletter or for the AGM, I always find itquite instructive to look back at the previous reports, particularly the ones from thepreceding year, and read what I was ranting about… Read More »President’s Report 2023

          A woman wearing a pink long sleeved shirt and beige trousers sitting in a blue rise and recline chair

          News roundup 2022

            Keeping cool The very hot summer of 2022 was a challenge for the Hospital’s hard-working nurses and the League of Friends was pleased to be able to source and deliver a Tower Fan for the Nurses’ Staff Room just as temperatures began to rise. Rise… Read More »News roundup 2022

            Jubilee Party

              The League of Friends was delighted to support a memorable Jubilee Party for ward patients and their visitors on Friday, 3 June. The dayroom was brightlydecorated with Union Jack bunting, red, white and blue balloons, and aportrait of the Queen. It was a fun-filled afternoon,… Read More »Jubilee Party

              BCH League of Friends AGM

                Date: Thursday 31 March 2022, 7.30pm Venue: Online, via Zoom The League is pleased to announce that the 2022 AGM will be held on Thursday 31 March 2022 starting at 7.30pm, not 8.00pm as stated in the just circulated Spring Newsletter. It will be a… Read More »BCH League of Friends AGM

                Our picture shows nurses Sarah & Dot with Ros who has set up the tea trolley ready to serve afternoon teas and Christmas cakes to the patients. The Patients and Ward staff expressed their thanks and appreciation to the League of Friends for the patients’ gifts and staff gift vouchers

                Merry Christmas

                  The days are gone when Dr Chris Brown would carve a turkey on Christmas morning on the Hospital ward, and sadly this year Covid has made it impossible for us to hold our traditional evening of carols from the Lenborough Singers. But the League is… Read More »Merry Christmas