Flares, Funk, and Fundraising – A Groovy Night in Dunblane for The Duncan Hospital!
Dunblane in Scotland was transported back in time last weekend as disco fever swept through the town for an unforgettable DHCT 70s Night in aid of The Duncan Hospital. With flares, sequins, and platforms galore, the event was a dazzling success, raising an amazing £2,330, every penny of which will go directly to support the…
Read MoreGenerous Donation Funds Nursing Futures at The Duncan Hospital
All at the DHCT would like to say a huge thankyou to Mr Bill Laurie, who has kindly donated the fantastic sum of £6000 to The Duncan Hospital Charitable Trust via the Soroptimist Falkirk group. This is thanks to a legacy from his late wife, former Soroptimist member, Elspeth Laurie, who sadly died in 2021.…
Read MoreA heartfelt thankyou to The Giving Tree
A huge thank you to the amazing staff and volunteers at The Giving Tree in Dunblane, who braved a chilly evening to hear DHCT Trustee, Dr. Graham Watson share an inspiring update on last year’s trustee visit to The Duncan Hospital, Bihar. Dr. Watson reflected on attending the inauguration of the new Clanton Nursing Academic…
Read MoreDHCT Trustees Celebrate Milestone Moment Opening Duncan Hospital’s New Nursing Block,
A journey of dedication, hope, innovation, and global collaboration came full circle as trustees of the Duncan Hospital Charitable Trust (DHCT) – Professor Gordon and Jackie Mackay and Dr. Graham Watson – traveled from Scotland to Bihar, India, for the inauguration of the Clanton Nursing Academic Block at The Duncan Hospital in Raxaul. Two years after digging in…
Read MoreTrustees celebrate opening of ‘The Giving Tree’ in Dunblane – pledging support for Duncan Hospital Charitable Trust
Huge thanks to The Giving Tree in Dunblane, Scotland who have chosen to support The Duncan Hospital Charitable Trust as their international charity. The Giving Tree is a charity shop that is part of Dunblane Development Trust – it supports local and international charities, as well as promoting sustainability. They will be helping to raise…
Read MorePedaling with Purpose: Charity Trustee Conquers Dusk-to-Dawn Cycle Challenge for Sponsored Nurses
Congratulations to The Duncan Hospital Charitable Trust trustee Dr Graham Watson who completed the Ride to the Sun – Scotland cycle challenge and raised over £2000 for our sponsored nurses programme. Graham cycled over 165km overnight from Carlise to Cramond in Edinburgh. If anyone would still like to donate to Graham’s Just Giving page while…
Read MoreTrustee visit to The Duncan, November 2023
We have so many projects on the go at The Duncan Hospital including the building of the new Nursing College and our sponsored Nurses in Training that we are delighted that Duncan Hospital Charitable Trust trustee, Professor Gordon Mackay of The MacKay Clinic is over in Bihar right now seeing how our latest donation funded…
Read MoreNursing a future at The Duncan
Our new fundraising campaign starts soon and with your help, we hope to raise £1,100 every 6 months to open the opportunity to train as a nurse at The Duncan Hospital to 2 girls who otherwise, due to impoverished backgrounds, would never be able to consider a career in nursing. Each student pays the equivalent…
Read MoreBuilding Hope and Advancing Health care in 2022
All at The Duncan Hospital Charitable Trust would like to wish our supporters a very Happy Christmas and send thanks for all your kind donations. Our biggest project to date – the building of the new Nursing College continues apace with the building slowly starting to rise from its foundations. We very much look forwards…
Read MoreWork begins on new Nursing College
We are delighted to share with you the news that the ground-breaking ceremony took place in February for the new Duncan Hospital College of Nursing. This huge project has been years in the planning and funding and we are so excited to share with you that it is finally underway. It has long been the…
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