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Fundraising

I don't wish to donate online, do you have any other methods?

You can donate via post, donation points within Blackpool Teaching Hospitals or even pop into our office.

What fundraising can I do for you?

We love when people want to get involved with us in the community, please contact lynn.peat1@nhs.net to find out how you can.

How old do I have to be?

We offer a young fundraiser scheme, starting with our ‘Teeny Raisers’ from 0 years old!

Are there materials to help me with my fundraising?

We can help you with your fundraising events by providing marketing, such as posters and flyers, advertise on our socials and provide branded T-Shirts, if required.

Can I use your logo on posters/leaflets I've made to advertise my event?

Please contact us for our logo, to ensure it follows the correct brand guidelines. – bfwh.blueskies@nhs.net

Can someone from the Charity / Team attend my event?

Please contact our community fundraiser on lynn.peat1@nhs.net

Volunteering

How can I volunteer?

If you would like to volunteer at our events, please contact lynn.peat1@nhs.net

General

What is Gift Aid?

Donations from UK taxpayers are worth an extra 25p for every £1 donated at no extra cost to you.

Am I eligible for Gift aid?

To find out if you are edible, please follow the link: https://www.gov.uk/donating-to-charity/gift-aid

Do you have a physical shop?

We have a small shop based in The Outpatients department at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals. We sell confectionery, refrigerated snacks and sandwiches, newspapers plus more.

Where can I buy merch?

We sell merch on our online store and on our shop and office at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals

https://blueskiesshop.touchtakeaway.net/menu

Can I donate to my chosen area?

When donating, simply state the area or department you would like your donation to go to, E.G Stroke, A&E or Cardiac. Want your donation to benefit anyone? simply state you would like your donation to go to the General fund.

How can I leave a gift in my will?

For more information on our Legacies, please contact nicci.hayes@nhs.net

I don’t work for the NHS can I still get involved?

Yes! Anyone can get involved with us.

ARE YOU THINKING OF FUNDRAISING for blue skies?

Get in touch with us and we can help get you started!

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