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Team Greenbank
Greenbank Preparatory School proved they had a heart when they raised a record £8435.49 for the Charity to support one of their nearest and dearest. Dad Mark Aizlewood, the husband of the Cheadle independent primary school’s Learning Support… Read More
Christian Joinson
Congratulations to Christian who competed in the Morrisons Manchester 10k Run on Sunday and raised £400 for us.
2015 Raffle Winners
Our Annual Raffle was drawn on Sunday 10th May at our Annual Get- together. Thank you to everyone who sold and bought tickets. A special mention to supporter Amy Stirling who sold over £200 worth of tickets. The… Read More
Refurbishment of the Transplant Bungalows
The long over due refurbishment of our bungalows is under way. The whole programme will take about 12 weeks but at the end they will have new kitchens, bathrooms and decorated through out. Watch this space for updates on… Read More
Barry Hamblin RIP
Please take a moment to remember our dear friend and colleague Barry Hamblin who sadly passed away last week.Over the past 25 years, he played a vital part in making sure that the donor organs were delivered safely… Read More
Moira Tollitt
Moira had a heart and lung transplant nearly 23 years ago. She recently presented a cheque to the staff at Wythenshawe Transplant Unit for £1000
NW Charity Singers
NW Charity singer are a group of singers, whose aim is to help local charities through music. They held a presentation evening recently and presented New Start with a very generous cheque for £2500. That’s a lot of pennies going in… Read More
Thank you to Alan and Marie Thurlwell
Alan and Maria held a coffee morning at their local Church in Egremont ,Cumbria to celebrate the Anniversary of Alan’s Lung Transplant. They donated £500 to New Start.
Westfield Transplant Games 2015
This year’s Transplant Games will be taking place in Newcastle Gateshead from 30th July until 2nd August and it would be great to see you there. The 2014 games saw 2260 people attend the games of which 700… Read More
Running the Windmill
Lorna Bradbury took part in the Windmill 10k in Lytham St Annes recently and raised £1000 for New Start. Her husband Andrew had a transplant in December 2013 so what a way to celebrate his first Anniversary.
ECMO machines
New Start are pleased to announce they have purchased 2 more ECMO machines for use on the Cardio Thoracic Critical Care Unit. These machines are frequently used in helping our patients recover post transplant. Above can be seen with… Read More
Great North Run
Great North Run Congratulations to Joan Crossley Holmes, Lynn Crossley Russell,Ann Whittle and Steve O’Brien for competing in the Great North Run again and raising over £600 for New Start Charity. Thank you guys for your continued support.
