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Mildmay UK

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Mildmay is a charity running a specialist hospital in East London, with over 30 years experience of healthcare work overseas. We provide specialist care for people living with HIV, homelessness, substance misuse and complex neurological conditions.

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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 18h
Thank you to West Green Baptist Church in Tottenham, who have once again brought the produce from their Harvest Thanksgiving service to Mildmay. Their gifts will help our catering team prepare meals for our patients. #HarvestFestival
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 19h
On 21 November our hospital team are running 10k in Victoria Park for the World AIDS Day Red Run, raising awareness, challenging stigma and supporting HIV care. Please sponsor them ❤️ mildmay.enthuse.com/pf/team-mild...
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Team Mildmay
On 21st November, our hospital team will be lacing up in Victoria Park for World AIDS Day Red Run - joining forces with amazing HIV charities to raise awareness, break stigma and stand in solidarity w
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 29/09/2026
Last week Mildmay chef Pillay and Specialist Dietitian Kattya were at #HCL26 in Birmingham. Proud to see Mildmay meeting many standards, such as cutting food waste, plastic and carbon. "We built a wider network with other NHS sites and industry in an ever-changing area of the NHS."
Mildmay chef Pillay standing beside a pink Healthcare Catering Live 2026 banner at the conference in Birmingham.
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 28/09/2026
Bagging a Black Friday bargain? Sign up to support us via @giveasyoulive and you could generate free donations on any online purchases you make at over 6,000 top retailers > www.giveasyoulive.com/join/mildmay...
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 11/09/2026
James. a young man in Uganda, lost his mother to HIV and nearly lost his education too. Thanks to our Universal Fund, he's now a peer educator inspiring others and dreams of becoming a doctor. Help us reach our fundraising £60k target: mildmay.org/summer-appeal-2026
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 09/09/2026
A letter left in our chapel vestry: Monika worked at Mildmay as a nurse in 1982, then spent 10 years as a missionary in Pakistan. This year, 44 years on, she came back to show her family where it began. Support our Summer Appeal: mildmay.org/summer-appeal-2026
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 07/09/2026
Meet Kattya, Mildmay's Specialist Dietitian, taking on the Red Run for our work supporting people living with HIV. Support her: justgiving.com/page/kattya-mayre-chilton-1 Join in: www.redrun.org.uk #REDRUNLDN #takeactionlaceup #MoreThanARun
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 26/08/2026
A proud moment for our hospital: our latest infection prevention and control inspection went extremely well, with several areas highlighted for excellent standards. Thank you to everyone whose hard work made it happen.
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 21/08/2026
“Everyone has been so kind, caring, warm & attentive. You all have made me feel so welcome & well again!” Addressed to “all nurses and carers at Mildmay”, the handwritten card is now on display in reception – and has made everyone’s day. Thank you, and thank you, team. 💙
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 18/08/2026
Meet Jane, Mildmay Trustee. In 2022, Mildmay helped Jane get back on her feet. This November she's giving back to the hospital that helped her. Support their fundraising: mildmay.enthuse.com/pf/surrey-si... Or sign up and join in: redrun.org.uk #MoreThanARun
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 03/08/2026
15 weeks to go! If you've signed up (brilliant) or you're thinking about it (please do), now's a reasonable time to start building up. A couple of 20-minute walks or easy jogs this week is plenty. 5K or 10K on 21 November, Victoria Park. redrun.org.uk #REDRUNLDN #TakeActionLaceUp
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 29/07/2026
Samira dreamed of becoming a lawyer. COVID changed everything. Mildmay Uganda's Universal Fund helped her back into education and she sits her final exams this November. We're raising £60,000 to keep supporting young people like her. mildmay.org/summer-appea...
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 27/07/2026
RED RUN 2026 on 21st November: Did you know you can create your own fundraising page under the Mildmay banner? Every pound you raise goes to our HIV services. Get started at mildmay.org/get-involved/fundraise-for-us #REDRUNLDN #TakeActionLaceUp #MoreThanARun
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 24/07/2026
Trained at Mildmay in the 1920s. Twenty years later, still running a hospital she'd built from nothing in the Belgian Congo. Adelaide Ellen Grace's story, in our Staff Stories archive: mildmay.org/post/adelaide-ellen-grace-from-shoreditch-to-the-congo
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 23/07/2026
This summer we're raising £60,000 to help vulnerable young people in Uganda stay in education and learn new skills. Our Universal Fund is back! Find out more and support our Summer Appeal: mildmay.org/summer-appeal-2026
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Summer Appeal 2026: Restoring the Universal Fund | Mildmay UK
Help Mildmay restore education and training for vulnerable young people in Uganda through the Universal Fund. Give to our Summer Appeal 2026.
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 20/07/2026
17 years. Hundreds of charities. Thousands of runners. The World AIDS Day RED RUN is one of those events that reminds you how strong this community is. Mildmay will be there on 21 November at Victoria Park. Join us mildmay.org/upcoming-eve... #REDRUNLDN #TakeActionLaceUp #MoreThanARun
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 16/07/2026
Update: Our My Pill Box, My Health! project has spent its first quarter mapping all 10 ART-providing health facilities in Kassanda District, Uganda, and securing district and education partnerships. Next: reaching the children who'll benefit, directly. mildmay.org/post/my-pill-box-q1-update
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Laying the groundwork: the first three months of My Pill Box, My Health!
Our first Partner-led Small Project, My Pill Box, My Health!, has completed its first quarter. Working with GILO Young Positives Foundation, the team has mapped all 10 ART-providing health facilities ...
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 14/07/2026
June 1943. A qualified doctor for one day. The phone rings. By that evening he was alone at Mildmay with a critically ill toddler, a textbook, and no senior cover until Monday. A gripping story from our archive: mildmay.org/post/mildmay...
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 13/07/2026
At Mildmay's hospital in Shoreditch, we care for some of the most complex HIV cases in the UK. The RED RUN helps fund that work. On 21 November, run or walk for Mildmay: mildmay.org/event-details/world-aids-day-red-run-london-2026 #REDRUNLDN #MoreThanARun #TakeActionLaceUp
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World AIDS Day Red Run London 2026 | Mildmay UK
More than just a run/walk, the annual World AIDS Day RED RUN unites the HIV sector to raise awareness and vital funds for life-changing HIV support and prevention projects.
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 08/07/2026
Moved house recently? If you support us via a regular donation (like a Direct Debit or standing order), please let us know your new address so we can stay in touch! Read more: mildmay.org/post/stay-in... Thank you for your amazing support!
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Moved House? Help Us Stay in Touch (Even If It Was a While Ago!)
Moved house recently? Help us stay in touch! If you have moved since setting up your regular donation (like a direct debit or standing order), please let us know your new address. Your ongoing suppor...
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 06/07/2026
At Mildmay's hospital in Shoreditch, we care for some of the most complex HIV cases in the UK. The RED RUN helps fund that work. On 21 November, run or walk to support Mildmay: mildmay.org/event-details/world-aids-day-red-run-london-2026 #REDRUNLDN #TakeActionLaceUp #MoreThanARun
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 03/07/2026
Our Quality Account 2025–26 has been published. NHS North East London ICB has reviewed it and confirmed it presents a fair reflection of our priorities, achievements and challenges this year. Read the full report: mildmay.nhs.uk/quality-account
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 03/07/2026
In 1904, a junior doctor at Mildmay Mission Hospital sent a trainee nurse a book with a note inside. She had it destroyed before the ward sister could read it. Read her story; training, marrying that doctor, two decades of mission work in China: mildmay.org/post/norah-kirk-s-mildmay-story
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 29/06/2026
Do you support Mildmay with CAF vouchers? CAF stopped issuing vouchers in May, but we can still accept them, if you send them to us now. So please don't delay. Find out more and discover other ways to give: mildmay.org/post/an-important-note-for-supporters-who-give-by-caf-voucher
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An important note for supporters who give by CAF voucher
The Charities Aid Foundation stopped issuing CAF vouchers on 1 May 2026. If you still have blank vouchers at home, you can still use them to support Mildmay, but please act quickly. All vouchers must ...
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 29/06/2026
Why do we run? Not for the time, or the medal. Because the HIV sector still needs visible, vocal, funded support -- and the World AIDS Day RED RUN on 21 November is one of the best ways to give it. Sign up at redrun.org.uk and run or walk for Mildmay. #REDRUNLDN #MoreThanARun
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 26/06/2026
In 1955, Pam began her nurse training at Mildmay. Seventy years on, she shares vivid memories of life on the wards and a Mildmay that was woven into the life of east London. Read her story: www.mildmay.org/post/mildmay... #Mildmay #NursingHistory #EastLondon #NursingHeritage #Shoreditch
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 25/06/2026
Today is the launch of the World AIDS Day RED RUN 2026! Sign up to run/walk on behalf of Mildmay and make a difference to the lives of people living with HIV. 21.11.26. More info here: mildmay.org/event-details/world-aids-day-red-run-london-2026 #redrun #takeactionlaceup #morethanarun
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 23/06/2026
Hundreds of local hands, one beautiful result. A new community-made mosaic roundel now celebrates the Mildmay line at South Acton station. Discover the story behind the artwork and Mildmay’s history: mildmay.org/post/a-mosaic-made-by-the-community-now-on-the-mildmay-line
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 15/06/2026
At PMQs last Wednesday, In answer to our MP Rushanara Ali's question, Sir Keir Starmer called Mildmay "synonymous with extraordinary care and compassion." Read more: mildmay.org/post/mildmay-pmqs-and-the-nhs-crisis-that-needs-our-help
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 12/06/2026
After volunteering at Mildmay, on the wards, in admin, and supporting chaplaincy, Leo wrote us a beautiful farewell message that we had to share. "The staff here do not simply do a job. They show up with genuine compassion, day after day." mildmay.org/post/what-volunteers-see-a-farewell-from-leo
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 12/06/2026
Thank you, @rushanaraalibgs.bsky.social, for standing up for Mildmay Hospital in Parliament and recognising our pioneering HIV and AIDS care. Your support is vital as we work with NHS partners, policymakers and supporters to secure this unique hospital’s future.
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 10/06/2026
The World Cup begins today . Billions of people around the world, watching the same thing at the same time. At Mildmay, we see that spirit of connection every day, in our patients, staff, volunteers and partners from across the globe. Whichever team you're supporting, enjoy! #WorldCup #Community
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 03/06/2026
Pride Month is also a time to remember. Former volunteer chaplain Patrick reflects on the AIDS crisis, the friends he lost, and the compassion and dignity that shaped Mildmay's response to HIV. Read his story here: mildmay.org/post/patrick-remembers-mildmay-s-early-hiv-wards
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POLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 20/05/2026
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a severe global food price crisis within six to 12 months unless governments act quickly, the Food and Agriculture Organization warned today.
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The world has 6 months to avert Hormuz-linked food crisis, says UN
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is not a temporary disruption but the start of a systemic shock to global food prices, the U.N. food agency said Wednesday.
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 18/05/2026
Traditional international aid often creates dependency. Mildmay builds for local ownership. Read why an aid veteran's critique in @theguardian.com validates Mildmay’s long-standing model of sustainable healthcare handovers in Kenya & Uganda: mildmay.org/post/why-mildmay-builds-for-local-ownership
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Why Mildmay builds for local ownership
For decades, Mildmay has built international health programmes designed to be handed over to local leaders. Now, a 25-year international aid veteran writing in The Guardian has exposed how traditional...
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 14/05/2026
Mildmay Hospital is featured in the spring issue of Triple Helix, the Christian Medical Fellowship's members magazine. Read more: mildmay.org/post/mildmay-featured-in-christian-medical-fellowship-s-triple-helix-magazine
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 12/05/2026
Today is International Nurses Day - 12 May, Florence Nightingale's birthday. At Mildmay, our nurses are at the heart of everything we do. They meet patients with skill, patience, and the belief that everyone deserves dignity and a chance to recover. Happy International Nurses Day 2026.
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 11/05/2026
At Mildmay Hospital, recovery is not only physical. This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, we recognise the importance of integrating emotional wellbeing and rehabilitation support alongside specialist clinical care. Mental health is part of healthcare. Read more: www.mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/pub...
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Mental Health Awareness Week
This Mental Health Awareness Week we’re asking people to join us in taking action to support good mental health.
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 11/05/2026
Mildmay clinicians were proud to present research at @bhiva.bsky.social / @bashhuk.bsky.social 6th Joint Conference this spring. From AI-powered HIV education tools to specialist HIV rehabilitation, our teams continue contributing to innovation, recovery, and compassionate multidisciplinary care.
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 07/05/2026
Your donations have sent £20,000+ to Uganda: restarting the Universal Fund and funding My Pill Box, My Health! - a youth-led project helping schoolchildren manage their HIV medication without stigma. More: mildmay.org/post/donor-support-restarts-universal-fund-and-launches-my-pill-box-my-health
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 30/04/2026
Our Estates & Facilities Manager, George, was at #IPC26 this week. Infection control can include air, surfaces, spaces and people. The more we learn, the better we can protect our patients, visitors and staff.
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 24/04/2026
This week the our clinical team shared their research and learning, with presentations on dysphagia innovation, homelessness and neuropsychology, AI in HIV education, and frailty in people living with HIV. Thank you to Gilead Sciences for their support. www.mildmay.nhs.uk/post/celebra...
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Celebrating Mildmay Research
This week, Mildmay Hospital held a research sharing afternoon, bringing together clinical staff and guests to present new work across HIV care, speech and language therapy, and clinical education. Pre...
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 20/04/2026
£33,800 raised in our winter appeal - target exceeded! This supports patient care at Mildmay Hospital and our clinical exchange with Mildmay Uganda later this year. Thank you to all who made this possible. More: mildmay.org/post/over-the-finish-line-how-you-helped-us-exceed-our-appeal-target
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 13/04/2026
We are proud to celebrate 5 years of partnership with Nova Medical School. This collaboration continues to strengthen our specialist care. We've just signed on for 5 more years. Read more: mildmay.nhs.uk/post/five-years-of-learning-together-mildmay-hospital-and-nova-medical-school
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 05/04/2026
Happy Easter from all of us at Mildmay 🌷 Whatever today means to you, we hope it brings rest, warmth, and time with the people you care about. Thank you to our staff, volunteers, and supporters,every day of the year. #Easter #Mildmay
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 16/03/2026
Six million fewer people in Britain gave to charity last year than a decade ago - a trend that hits specialist hospitals like Mildmay hard. Our Winter Appeal closes 1 April. We're at £28,699. Just £1,301 to reach £30,000: mildmay.org/donate #MildmayHospital #WinterAppeal #CharitableGiving
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 05/03/2026
Ten years after the World Humanitarian Summit, localisation is still shaping how humanitarian aid works. Our Programme Funding Manager, Charlotte, reflects on the progress made and what still needs to be changed: mildmay.org/post/localisation-humanitarian-aid #HumanitarianAid #Localisation
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 26/02/2026
Nutritional Science students from Nova Medical School in Lisbon Mafalda, Mariana S, Mariana V and Marta have been exploring nutritional approaches to improving sleep at Mildmay Mission Hospital. Supporting recovery. Shaping future professionals. #Mildmay #Dietetics
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 13/02/2026
Halfway through Payroll Giving Month 💙 Payroll Giving is a tax-efficient way to support Mildmay directly from your salary before tax is deducted. It helps us plan and sustain vital specialist services. Learn more: mildmay.org/post/we-re-halfway-through-payroll-giving-month-have-you-signed-up-yet
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Mildmay UK @mildmayline.info · 13/02/2026
This enormous card from one of our student nurses meant so much to our team 💙 “I was welcomed so warmly… I learned so much…” Mildmay has been training nurses since the 19th century and we’re proud to continue that tradition, helping strengthen the NHS today. #HealthcareEducation #MildmayHospital
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