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Big Gig

Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity is excited to invite you to Big Gig, our first ever Virtual Gig – bringing some of Birmingham’s best talent directly to your homes.
Brothers raise £1000 on Big Scale Challenge

Two young brothers from Somerset have gone above and beyond after scaling the height of Ben Nevis on their climbing frame at home and raising £1,000 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity.
New Baby

Huge congratulations on the news of your special new arrival! Thank you for thinking of us at this joyous time and for considering involving us in your baby shower.
Ramadan 2020 Video

From everyone at Birmingham Children’s Hospital and Charity, including our Imam, Dr. Aftab Parvaz, we’d like to wish all those observing, a very Happy Ramadan. Please stay home and stay safe this Ramadan, and please remember our young patients and NHS colleagues in your prayers and when donating your Zakat. Ramadan Kareem.

Professor Sir Bruce Keogh - Chairman

Sir Bruce took up the role of charity chairman in April 2019.
Sarah-Jane Marsh

Sarah-Jane was appointed a trustee in April 2019.
David Melbourne

David was appointed a trustee in April 2019.
Jonathan Tritter

Jonathan is Professor of Sociology and Public Policy at Aston University. Since coming to Aston Jonathan has served as Associate Dean for Research and is currently Deputy Dean for the School of Languages and Social Sciences.
Jeremy Roper

Jeremy was appointed a Trustee of Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity in 2013 and is the current Deputy Chairman.
Rob Nagra

Rob was appointed a Trustee of Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity in January 2015 and chairs the Charity’s Finance & Risk Committee.
Christina Michalos

Christina is a leading media and intellectual property law barrister.
Keith Jecks

Keith was appointed a Trustee of Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity in January 2015 and chairs the Charity’s Investment Advisory Committee.
Paul Faulkner

Paul was appointed a Trustee of Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity in April 2015.

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
Simplyhealth Great Birmingham 10k - 31 May

Join #TeamBCH and walk, jog or run the Great Birmingham 10k on 31 May 2020.
NHS Big Tea

Join us on Friday 5 July for a Tea Party
Junior and Mini Great Birmingham Run

The Junior and Mini Great Birmingham Run on 31 May is a wonderful event for youngsters aged three to 15 years old to run for our charity.