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Thanks to the Queen's Reading Room charity's ‘ A Kensington Christmas Story ’ project, we have now received hundreds of new books for...

The Friends had our most successful festive season for a decade in 2024, with the Christmas Fair, Christmas card sales and Raffle raising...

The Friends took over the hospital's Main Atrium on 4th December 2024 for our annual Christmas Fair. There were plenty of chances to do...

The Friends of Chelsea & Westminster Hospital are incredibly touched and grateful to have been chosen by the Queen's Reading Room ...

On Sunday 13th October the Trust's Butterfly Volunteer team, including volunteers, staff and other supporters, walked eight miles between...

Last year we were delighted to join with CW Plus to fund a specialist Barton wheelchair for the Respiratory Physiotherapy team. We have...

The Chair’s Newsletter for Summer 2024 is now available to view online here. If you would like a hard copy please contact the office .

A fabulous time was had by all at the Friends’ Summer Fair on 3rd July. Visitors browsed stalls including Books, Jewellery, Art and Toys,...

In June 2023 the Friends and CW Plus jointly funded the refurbishment of the Relatives’ Room on Osterley 1 and 2 Wards at West...

The Friends are very sad to announce the death of our longstanding volunteer, Joseph Fernandes, after a period of ill-health. Joseph was...

The Friends of Chelsea & Westminster Hospital’s Annual Report and Accounts are now available to view here: If you have any questions...

The Friends of Chelsea & Westminster Hospital were shocked and saddened to hear of the death this week of the hospital’s Clinical...

In February 2024 were very pleased to fund a new microwave for the Gynaecology Outpatients department for their staff room. We hope it...

In October 2023, following a request from the Trust’s Volunteering Department, our Trustees agreed to fund the salary of a Butterfly...

In February 2024 the Friends were delighted to fund a new table and chairs for the staff break room in the Gynaecology Outpatients...

The Friends held their annual Christmas Fair on Wednesday 6th December in the hospital Atrium, with stalls including Gifts, Toys,...

In November 2023 the Friends were delighted to purchase a 3/4 size cello for the Children’s Music Therapy department. Music Therapists...

The Friends and  Alto Salon are delighted to be teaming up with the hospital’s Macmillan Cancer Centre to offer 30 free haircare...

The Friends of Chelsea & Westminster Hospital are delighted to be teaming up with the hospital’s official charity, CW Plus , on a grants...

On 11th October the Friends said goodbye to our longstanding volunteer Clare, who is moving away from the area. Clare has been a member...

Our incredible Shop Trolley volunteer Prashant has received a certificate from the Hospital Trust for 1,000 hours of volunteering...

On 11th September the Friends were delighted to purchase a new microwave for the staff kitchen on Edgar Horne Ward, as their previous one...

We spent a sunny day at Brompton Cemetery on Sunday 3rd September for their annual Open Day, joining lots of other local organisations...