The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Nhs Trust Charitable Fund And Related Charities

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The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust Charitable Fund covers hospitals in Wakefield, Dewsbury and Pontefract.

The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust Charitable Fund (Charitable Funds) is a registered charity (charity number: 1067163, which is governed by the laws applicable to Trusts ie The Trustee Act 2000 and the Charities Act 1993.

The aims and objectives of Charitable Funds are very simple:

“To benefit patients or towards the benefit of staff, which will result in improved patient care”

The Pinderfields Burns club is part of the Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust Charitable Fund (Charitable Funds) and provides services to assist young people (up to the age of 18), in the recovery from burns injuries. This will be by supporting the physical, social and psychological needs of young burn survivors and their families through a variety of club, camp and family activities aimed at: 

• assisting the child with scars in the process of social, peer and family re-integration
• providing a safe environment to explore personal feelings and anxieties
• re-building and improving self confidence and self esteem
• involvement in physically and mentally challenging activities
• sharing experiences with similarly injured young people
• having fun