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Article posted: 03rd July 2024

Dr Olivia Scott Eye Unit patient bay dedicated to the memory of “selfless and inspiring” OIivia

Dr Olivia Scott worked in the Eye Unit here at the Royal United Hospitals Bath (RUH) between 2000 and 2013. In March of 2010, Olivia was diagnosed with cancer. Still feeling fit and healthy, it...

Article posted: 03rd July 2024

Dr Olivia Scott Eye Unit patient bay dedicated to the memory of “selfless and inspiring” OIivia

Dr Olivia Scott worked in the Eye Unit here at the Royal United Hospitals Bath (RUH) between 2000 and 2013. In March of 2010, Olivia was diagnosed with cancer. Still feeling fit and healthy, it...

Article posted: 18th June 2024

The RUH celebrates 21,000 hours of volunteering!

Bob the Dog was just one attendee at a party at the Royal United Hospitals Bath on Monday 3 June, which was held to celebrate the invaluable contribution of volunteers to the hospital. The event...

Article posted: 22nd May 2024

New improved Wellbeing Garden now open at the RUH

A new improved Wellbeing Garden space is now open for patients and staff to enjoy and unwind in. It offers a sanctuary for relaxation and fresh air, to take timeout from the pressures of a busy...

Article posted: 14th May 2024

300 walkers take on the Walk of Life to support RUHX

300 fundraisers of all ages walked along the beautiful Kennet & Avon canal on Saturday, from Wiltshire to Bath, to raise funds for RUHX The annual RUHX Walk of Life event took place lat...

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: 25th March 2024

RUHX Legacy donor helps RNHRD be recognised as a Centre of Excellence for treating Paget’s disease

Bath's Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases (RNHRD) has been recognised as the first Centre of Excellence in the South West for its treatment of patients with Paget's disease and its...

Article posted: 22nd March 2024

RUH Chief Medical Officer Runs Bath Half Marathon for Hospital Charity

Andrew Hollowood, Chief Medical Officer at the Royal United Hospitals Bath, ran the Bath Half Marathon on Sunday 17 March to raise funds for RUHX, official NHS hospital charity of the RUH. He was...

Article posted: 20th March 2024

Dyson Cancer Centre to open late April

After starting fundraising in 2012, and with 11,000 wonderful supporters raising £10 million to create the new Dyson Cancer Centre, here at RUHX we are delighted to share that it will open to its...

Article posted: 08th March 2024

Warminster woman invites people to join her at the Walk of Life to say ‘one million thank yous.’

Nicola (Nic) Noble, from Warminster, is inviting her local community to join her at the Walk of Life on Saturday 11th May. The Walk of Life is organised by RUHX, the official NHS charity of the...

Article posted: 26th February 2024

RUHX launches new patient ‘My Thank You’ scheme

Want to thank one of the extraordinary RUH Bath team that helped you or a member of your family? It’s easy to do now that RUHX has launched the new My Thank scheme. Thank you messages and...

Article posted: 20th February 2024

Perfect precision for healthcare – RUHX complete fundraising for RUH Bath’s very first robotics surgery facility

Thanks to £2.3 million of fundraising that has just been completed, a new Da Vinci surgical robot is improving lives in RUH Bath theatres, all thanks to the ongoing fundraising efforts by RUHX...

Article posted: 13th February 2024

More space to breathe. RUHX supports new wellbeing garden for staff and patients

Knowing how profoundly busy and incredibly hard-working all our 5,000 members of RUH staff are, a new wellbeing-garden opening this spring will offer a peaceful and uplifting contrast to the...

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