Enabling technology and equipment advances

Many surgical techniques, treatments, and technologies used today were mere ideas just a few decades ago. Charitable donations are vital to help us provide the latest and most innovative equipment for treating our children.

Here are just some of the ways you have helped support Birmingham Children’s Hospital purchase new state-of-the-art equipment.

New Fibroscanner reduces need for liver biopsies

£100k donated from the generous support of charitable trusts has allowed us to purchase a Fibroscanner for the Liver Unit. Read more

Medical equipment

With your help we do more for our young patients by providing many pieces of equipment that have improved the patient experience, changed and in some cases, saved young lives. Read more

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Pioneering research at Birmingham Children's Hospital

Birmingham Children's Hospital and University of Birmingham announce pioneering research into potential treatments for children with coronavirus symptoms.

Due to the coronavirus outbreak, you might be struggling to attend face-to-face solicitor appointments. We wanted to make will writing as easy as possible for you so that you could do this from the comfort of your own home.

Marathon Mum runs after son's brain surgery

A grateful mum has crossed the line after running the distance of four marathons in just four weeks and raising over £1,090 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital, where her son received life-saving neurosurgery at the age of five.

Villa Shirt Prize Draw

How would you like to win a signed Aston Villa shirt? We have two home shirts signed by the Villa squad to give away and it’s really simple to get involved! Entries into the prize draw are £5 each and money raised will support our COVID-19 appeal. It’s as easy as that!

Donate

Your single or regular gift helps provide the best possible environment to support our young patients and their families. Ongoing contributions allow us to plan ahead for new projects, research or equipment to ensure we continue providing world-class care. Thank you. Please tell us more about why you're donating, or let us know if you have any additional comments.

Gifts in Kind

We often receive donations of toys and games for our patients, particularly around the festive seasons such as Easter or Christmas, and whilst we are incredibly grateful for these, we do have some guidelines around what we can or cannot accept.

Our Vision

At Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity, we believe there’s always more we can do for our sick kids.

Christmas Concert

Join us for this very special evening of classic Christmas carols, mince pies and mulled wine in the beautiful surroundings of St Martin at the Bullring Church.

Why We Need Volunteers

A fun, rewarding voluntary role helps us give even more support to young patients at Birmingham Children's Hospital and their families

Sahara Trek - Various dates

Join us on this superb trekking adventure taking you deep into the biggest desert in the world, the Sahara.

About our events

NHS Big Tea

Join us on Friday 5 July for a Tea Party

How Your Support Helps

Your support ensures the sick children in our care get the very best treatment, the latest equipment and the most comfortable environment possible as we undertake pioneering research to cure their illnesses.

Simplyhealth Great Birmingham Run - 11 October

Join our team for the popular Simplyhealth Great Birmingham Half Marathon on 11 October and run to help support our sick kids.