Lights, Camera, Action – New films provide information about HOPE
The HOPE charity has released a series of new short films on their website to raise awareness of the services that the Charity provides. In collaboration with Sheffield based company, Fortay Media, the films were produced in their studios, with staff and volunteers from the charity as well as partners, talking about the work of […]
Oliver’s dinner sponsored by Cookes Pet Supplies
Oliver, HOPE Trauma Charity’s therapy dog, is celebrating a new sponsorship deal with Cookes Pet Supplies of Sheffield to provide him with a bag of dog food per month. Oliver has a busy schedule attending meetings and sessions with families who have had a loved one killed in a road traffic collision, fire or drowning […]
Be Water Aware to reduce accidental drownings
In 2022, 266 lives were lost to accidental drowning in the UK. These deaths are preventable tragedies, and HOPE Trauma Charity is joining the call for people to stay safe in and around water. The National Fire Chiefs Council’s (NFCC’s) Be Water Aware campaign runs from 22-28 April. Its aim is to raise awareness about […]
Calling all knitters to help fundraise for the Mayor’s Charities
Here at HOPE we are lucky to be one of the Mayor of Rotherham’s chosen charities for his 2023/24 term of office. On March 14th, along with the other two Mayor’s charities, we will be hosting a Spring Fair at the Rotherham Hospital. Join us in the main hospital entrance from 10am to 3pm for […]
HOPE visits the Rotherham Mayor at the Town Hall
Students on placement with HOPE have visited the Rotherham Mayor at the Town Hall to talk to him about his relationship with the charity. The students are in the third year of their medical degree at the University of Sheffield and have chosen HOPE as part of their month long community placement, which forms part […]
A message of HOPE this Christmas
Christmas is a time of joy and celebration, filled with happiness and excitement. But not for everyone. For those grieving after a loved one has died, Christmas can be a very difficult time. Whether it’s the first Christmas without that person, or it is many years, this time of year can evoke memories and heighten […]
HOPE supports the “Let’s Talk about Speed” Road Safety Campaign
Local trauma charity HOPE is supporting the 2023 Road Safety Week which this year runs from 19th to 25th of November. This annual campaign, organised by the road safety charity Brake, aims to highlight the preventable deaths and injuries on UK roads and encourage local communities, businesses and individuals to take action to make our […]
Jokes turn laughs into cash for local charity
Local charity HOPE is smiling, not just at the jokes, after a comedy night was held to raise funds to support the work they do. South Yorkshire police officer, Sergeant Andy Whittaker, who works with the charity, teamed up with his event host friend to arrange the comedy night with a total of £3,500 being […]
Wortley Hall event a great success for HOPE
HOPE’s attendance at the annual South Yorkshire Festival has been hailed a success after raising £343 at this year’s event. The festival is organised and hosted at Wortley Hall in Barnsley and this is the second year that the Charity has had a stall at the event. The charity has a special association with Wortley […]
HOPE support for Project EDWARD
HOPE is once again supporting the Project Edward road safety week of action which runs from 15-19 May. Project Edward (standing for Every Day Without A Road Death) is one of the country’s biggest platforms for showcasing good practice in road safety. The national campaign is backed by government, the emergency services, highways agencies, road […]