Shipton Wildflower Woods
A new “Wildflower Woodland” is being planted in Shipton-by-Beningbrough, with funding help from the Friends of St Monica’s Hospital (FOSMH). The three acre site is a community venture and is…
FoSMH News
Here is the latest news from the Friends of St Monica’s Hospital…
Friends of St Monica’s helps Junior Parkrun to the Start Line
Friends of St Monica’s Hospital (FOSMH) have continued their support for local healthy living by playing an important part in bringing a weekly Junior Parkrun to Easingwold. It will give…
Reaping the Benefits of FOSMH Grants
At the end of a full year of grant-making for the Friends of St Monica’s Hospital (FOSMH), two pieces of feedback from groups that benefited demonstrate the impact made. As…
Christopher Watson is trekking 435km to raise £1k in memory of his parents
Christopher Watson is embarking on a 3-week, 435km walk across the heart of Scotland to help raise money to support Friends of St Monica’s Hospital. Christopher is doing this grueling…
Hunters Estate Agents Donate to FOSMH
We are very grateful to Hunters Estate Agents for a donation to help our work. Last week Samantha Dunlop, Partner at Easingwold Hunters, came down to the Hospital where she…
Vice-chair vacancy
Friends of St Monica’s Hospital wish to appoint a new trustee who will also be vice-chair to take over from Peter Glossop. Applications are invited for this important role. Interviews…
Friends of St Monica’s Grant Aid More Defibrillators
Friends of St Monica’s Hospital (FOSMH) continue to provide vital health care equipment with their programme of funding public access defibrillators across the Easingwold area. In addition to those already…
Grants for physical and mental health activities
Our grants for physical and mental health activities make a big difference to the lives of people in Easingwold and surrounding villages. One example is Jorvik Silver Swans Ballet who…
Death of Mr John Kirman
We are sad to announce the sudden death of our treasurer, John Kirman. John died in St. Monica’s Hospital on Saturday 2nd April after a short illness. He served almost…
Friends Achieve CIO Status
The Charity Commission has accepted the change to Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) Status of the League of Friends of St. Monica’s Hospital. The name and aims of the Trust remain…
Crayke Primary on Track With Friends of St Monica’s
A grant from Friends of St Monica’s Hospital is going to play a big role in the lives of Crayke Primary School children. The school’s new running track has been…
Busy Year for Friends of St Monica’s in backing local health
David Kenworthy, Chair of the Friends of St Monica’s Hospital Trust, looks back at a busy year when the Friends have responded to health issues across the community.