• Lake District 7 Peaks Challenge

    Take on one of the Lake Districts toughest challenges and be rewarded with epic panoramic views from the highest peaks in England.
    You’ll get full support along the way by a team of experienced mountain leaders who will ensure you get the very best of this amazing experience.

    If you'd like to complete this epic challenge, whilst at the same time raising money for the UHCW Charity, so we can continue making things better for our patients, their families and our staff, then contact Hayley Craig at hayely.craig@uhcw.nhs.uk, or call 02476 966211 for more information

  • Yoga for Baby Loss

    Church Lawford Village Hall 23 School Street, Church Lawford, Rugby

    As part of Baby Loss Awareness week, join this gentle evening session of yoga, designed to support anyone impacted by pregnancy and baby loss. No prior yoga experience is needed. All funds raised will go to support the Neonatal Department here at UHCW. Scan the QR code below on the poster or visit bit.ly/blaw_yoga for more information and to book your place. Alternatively contact Julie Thorpe at julie.thorpe@uhcw.nhs.uk or call 02476 966211.

  • Charity Quiz Night

    Hearsall Golf Club 33 Beechwood Avenue, Coventry

    Please Note - this event is open to UHCW Staff and their Family & Friends ONLY Come and work those brain cells and take part in a fun night of quizzing, all in aid of a good cause. There are some amazing prizes to be won, so come along and give it a go. Tickets are available from the Charity Hub in reception, on the Charity Website (see link below), or at the door on the night.

  • Christmas Music Festival 2024

    Enjoy the sights and sounds of our annual Christmas Music Festival as local Schools, Choirs and Bands, bring a smile to your face with lots of festive music in the Main Reception at UHCW Volunteers and staff will be on hand with buckets to collect donations to make things better for those you love - our patients and their families. If you are interested in taking part please contact Julie Thorpe on 02476 966211 or julie.thorpe@uhcw.nhs.uk

  • Christmas Delivery Period

    University Hospital Coventry

    Christmas is a very busy time for us here at UHCW Charity, and if you are kind enough to bring donations to the Hospital for our staff or patients over the Christmas period, we want to make sure we are available to help you and also have enough time to thank you properly. Delivery slots can be booked between 9th – 19th December between 9am – 4pm. Please note this does NOT include the weekend, 14th & 15th December Please deliver your gifts directly to the Charity Hub located in the main reception area. If you have a large delivery which requires the use of roller cages, please let us know a minimum of 24 hours before. You are welcome to take photographs during your delivery. We ask that you take care not to include members of the public. When sharing photographs on social media, please tag in UHCW Charity so that we can share your generosity. Please note that we are unable to provide free parking and we are also unable to cancel any parking charge notices that are incurred. All car parks and drop off areas are ANPR monitored with drop off areas having a strict 10 minute time […]

  • Malvern Hills Challenge

    Take on the Challenge and raise money for UHCW Charity. Use the Link below for details and to sign up.

  • Starley Sportive 2025

    Join #TeamUHCWCharity at the Starley Sportive 2025!! The Starley Sportive is a cycling event that recognises the huge contributions of Coventry based inventors John Kemp Starley and James Starley to the cycle industry. What better way to celebrate their achievements than getting as many people as possible out on their bikes! The difference with the Starley Sportive is that 100% of profit from the event goes to charity, one of which is UHCW Charity. The Starley Sportive Cycling event offers three open road routes for different abilities - a short, family friendly ride of 28.6 miles, a longer route of 63.1 miles, or for really keen cyclists, the epic 86.5 mile route, so there really is something for everyone! The only way to enter the event is to register in advance. UHCW Charity have a limited number of free places available for fundraisers, so if you want to raise sponsorship in return for a place, and a cycling shirt, contact Al by email on alan.collins@uhcw.nhs.uk or call 02476 966211 to sign up. For more information on the routes visit https://starleysportive.co.uk/

  • 160ft Bungee Jump Birmingham – 27th & 28th September 2025

    Cliff Lakes Tamworth Rd, Tamworth, United Kingdom

    Join #TeamUHCWCharity at the 160ft Bungee Jump in Birmingham! 27th & 28th September 2025 Our Birmingham bungee jump location takes in the breathtaking views at Cliff Lakes Watersports Park, it is the only regular bungee jump location in the Midlands with the bungee jumping experience taking place over the watersports lake. The site is situated just outside Tamworth and within 30mins of Birmingham centre close to the M42 and M6 motorway junctions. The location also offers more activities should you wish, the Aqua Park is perfect for a family day out and will create unforgettable memories. They have a team of expert coaches who can teach you how to wakeboard and water-ski on the purposely sculpted lakes. Finally, finish your day off with a drink and a snack overlooking our stunning lake! UHCW Charity have limited places available for this incredible event! Registration Fee: £25 Minimum Fundraise Target: £200 Secure your place today by registering at the link below. This event will sell out fast! So act now! Register Here for 27th September: Run For Charity - Event Registration Page Register Here for 28th September: Run For Charity - Event Registration Page For any further information please contact our Community […]

  • Rugby Half Marathon 2025

    Rugby Town Centre Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom

    Join #TeamUHCWCharity at the Rugby Half Marathon 2025 Through the disused Great Central railway and the closed town and country roads of Britain’s railway centre, this is the half marathon you can’t afford to miss. Starting at Hart Field, you’ll quickly find yourself out on clear country roads and flying around to return to the town centre on ‘a linear nature reserve’ – the old railway line that is now a recognised wildlife hotspot Registration Fee: Only £10!!! Fundraising Target: £100 Our fundraising team are here to support you all the way, from helping setup your Justgiving page, to talking through fun and unique fundraising ideas to help you smash your target. Register using the link below and help us raise vital funds for patients and their families at UHCW and Rugby St Cross. Register Here: Run For Charity - Event Registration Page For any further information please contact our Community & Events Fundraiser Al Collins: alan.collins@uhcw.nhs.uk or 07767 441327  

  • Run Alton Towers Series 2025

    Alton Towers Theme Park Alton, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

    Join #TeamUHCWCharity at the Run Alton Towers Series! 15th & 16th November 2025 Come and join us at the UK’s biggest Theme Park, Alton Towers, on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th November 2025 for the 5k, 10k & Half Marathon event around the park. Starting and finishing within Alton Towers Theme Park this is an event for the entire family. Open to all abilities, you can take on a chip timed 5k, 10k or Half Marathon to earn yourself a unique themed medal before enjoying the incredible rides at the park. *FREE ride access after the race is included in your entry! Alton Towers Resort is the UK’s number one Theme Park resort, home to record breaking rollercoasters, CBeebies Land, Sharkbait Reef by SEALIFE, sensational family attractions, live shows and entertainment. Set across 10 themed areas and spanning over 500 acres, the picturesque Theme Park first opened in 1980. At the very centre of the Theme Park remain the iconic ‘Towers’, which boast great history dating back to 1810! HALF MARATHON An undulating 2-lap course within the iconic Alton Towers resort. Starting and finishing outside the Towers, the route begins with a loop of the Dark Forest, which includes the […]