A little colour, a lot of care: Meet Mrs Murals
From the sea to the city and the moors, a series of beautiful murals is helping to make Plymouth's new Community Diagnostic Centre a more welcoming place for patients, visitors and staff.
Derriford abseilers raise more than £24,000!
More than 100 hospital heroes took fundraising to new heights at Derriford Hospital this September, raising an incredible £24,027 for Plymouth Hospitals Charity.
Eight years after Derriford saved her life, Amanda returns to say thank you
Eight years after being critically injured when she was hit by a car, Amanda Beer returned to Derriford Hospital to take on the abseil and say thank you.
Do the Santa Slide!
Saturday 28 November 2026
Soar the skies over Eden and do something extraordinary for your local hospital this winter!
Ceiling lights bring a little sunshine to Postbridge
Recently funded illuminated ceiling panels are helping to transform the environment in the Postbridge Admissions and Daycare Recovery Unit at Derriford Hospital. Read more here!
Digital app helps people living with cancer find support at their fingertips
Learn more about the MySunrise app, developed thanks to your support, which is helping people find trusted advice and support whenever they need it.
Supporting End-of-life Care at Mount Gould Hospital
How two recent projects, comfy sleeper chairs and a BigMack device, are transforming end-of-life care at Mount Gould Hospital.
Murals at the New Plymouth Community Diagnostic Centre
We're proud to have funded a series of murals across all three floors of the new Plymouth Community Diagnostic Centre - have a look at this exciting project taking shape!
Three Hospitals. One Ride. One Incredible Effort.
A team of determined cyclists have completed an epic 100-mile challenge between Devon's three acute hospitals, raising over £1,800 for local NHS charities.
Go Team NHS Blue Wave!
On Sunday 17 May, we cheered for our amazing Blue Wave runners as they took on the Plymouth 10k and half marathon for our hospitals at the Britain’s Ocean City Running Festival.
New Thrive Hub Opens for Staff at UHP
A new staff support hub was officially opened at Derriford Hospital last week to improve the health, wellbeing and experiences of colleagues across University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP).
Fundraising in memory of Sarah Cavey: £1,700 for Birch and Bracken
Sarah Cavey's family recently visited Birch and Bracken to present a cheque for £1,700, raised in Sarah's memory through an Easter hoedown and donations collected at her funeral.
An Immersive Sleep Workshop Gives Patients the Chance to Chill
Patients living with cancer were invited to pause, breathe and reconnect at a new wellbeing event held at Devonport’s Market Hall.
Trudi is running in this year's NHS Blue Wave
Trudi has worked in the NHS for nearly 10 years. To mark this special milestone, she’s taking on her first 10K at this year’s Britain’s Ocean City Running Festival.
Fire and Lego Walk Raises £6,500!
More than 30 fundraisers stepped up to the challenge of our Fire & Lego Walk at Derriford Hospital, raising an incredible £6,500 for our local hospitals!
New Uniforms for UHP’s Volunteers
We were delighted to see Danielle and Mark from UHP’s Orange Army looking fantastic in their brand-new polos, funded by Charity, for the next wave of volunteers.
Staddon Heights Seniors Drive £4,212 for Derriford’s Children’s Wards. Putting Young Patients First
Senior golfers in Plymouth have helped make a big difference to young patients at Derriford Hospital, raising an impressive £4,212 for the hospital’s children’s wards.
Persimmon Homes Supports Plymouth's Hospitals
Persimmon Homes has generously donated £3,000 to Plymouth Hospitals Charity as part of its Community Champions Scheme, which backs good causes across Britain.
Plymouth & District Leukaemia Fund Donates £25,000 to Support Cancer Care in the South West
Thanks to the incredible generosity of Plymouth & District Leukaemia Fund (PDLF), patients across the South West will benefit from faster, more efficient treatment for complex blood cancers.
Derriford artist Mrs Murals receives prestigious award
We’re delighted to celebrate the success of Mrs Murals, whose uplifting artwork has transformed spaces across Derriford Hospital.