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Article posted: 22nd April 2024

Dyson Cancer Centre now open to its first patients

The new Dyson Cancer Centre at the RUH welcomes its first patients this week. The purpose built centre brings together many of the RUH’s cancer services under one roof to provide a cancer...

Article posted: 24th February 2023

RUH staff to do the Walk of Life

On Saturday 20 May, the Walk of Life will return. RUHX’s flagship charity walk in support of Royal United Hospitals (RUH) Bath has grown over time to become a beautiful celebration of life,...

Article posted: 13th February 2023

Night Glow: Take a dip in the dark

RUHX are launching their second cold water dip event, with a twist. Taking place on Thursday 6 April, the Night Glow is a dip after dark, under the rising full ‘pink’ moon. With lit up floats...

Article posted: 20th January 2023

The Walk of Life returns on 20 May 2023

On Saturday 20 May, RUHX will celebrate the return of the annual Walk of Life, asking hundreds of individuals to go the extra mile for patients at the Royal United Hospitals (RUH) Bath. Walkers...

Article posted: 21st December 2022

£200,000 raised for Dorothy House and RUHX

Dorothy House Hospice Care and RUHX are delighted to be the beneficiaries of an astonishing year of fundraising undertaken by local charity, The Helen Straker Charity. The Helen Straker Charity...

Article posted: 07th December 2022

RUHX supporters take the plunge

RUHX, the official NHS charity of Royal United Hospitals Bath, hosted its brand new event, the Polar Plunge on Sunday 4 December. A team of brave fundraisers took to the chilly waters of West...

Article posted: 07th November 2022

RUHX celebrates the launch of NHS Charities Together Community Partnerships programme

On 3 November, RUHX hosted an event to celebrate community organisations who will benefit from £400k of funds through NHS Charities Together (NHSCT) Covid-19 Appeal. The community grants...

Article posted: 24th October 2022

Hamish Mackie’s Swifts sculpture begins to take flight

British wildlife sculptor Hamish Mackie has shared a glimpse into his workshop, where he is busy on a sculpture commission for the new Dyson Cancer Centre at the Royal United Hospitals Bath (RUH) NHS...

Article posted: 20th October 2022

The RUH celebrates Play in Hospital Week

Patients and staff on the Children's Ward at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust celebrated national Play in Hospital Week with an exciting programme of activities. At the centre...

Article posted: 28th September 2022

Super Rehab research programme tackles heart disease

The Cardiovascular research team at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust is looking at how an innovative lifestyle intervention, called Super Rehab, could become an effective new...

Article posted: 08th September 2022

Metal Detecting Rally raises over £80,000 for Cancer Services at RUH Bath

Over a thousand metal detectors from as far away as USA, as well as Europe and the UK gathered in a field near Marlborough, Wiltshire for the annual Rodney Cook Memorial (RCM) Rally - a three-day...

Article posted: 26th August 2022

RUH Will Month returns this September

RUHX, the official NHS charity for the Royal United Hospitals Bath is offering all RUH members the chance to make or update your Will for a reduced fee so that the charity can continue to provide...