Archive: News
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Mar 21, 2017
No Comments‘Walking on air’
MITRE funds new antigravity treadmill for patients at Musgrave Park...
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Aug 07, 2016
No CommentsPaediatric Rheumatology Activity Weekend 2016
The Activity Weekend is an exciting annual event in the Regional Paediatric Rheumatology Service Calendar. This year they went to Tollymore National Outdoor Pursuits Centre in Newcastle Co Down. This activity could not happen without MITRE’s generous funding. Activities included High and Low ropes course, an ‘adventure walk’ (which it certainly was !), climbing and abseiling. The...
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Aug 07, 2016
No CommentsNI Master of Hounds Association at the Inter Hunt Chase at the Balmoral Show
Mr Craig Caven donates £1000 to MITRE on behalf of the NI Master of Hounds Association. A number of its members have attended Musgrave Park Hospital for various reasons (for example hip replacements, neck and back...
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Aug 07, 2016
No CommentsSpinal Games 2016
A team of four participants and four staff members attended the Inter Spinal Unit Games in April 2016. This four day annual event is held at Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Buckinghamshire, England. The Games provide opportunities for people with a Spinal Cord Injury to a) discover the benefits of leading an active, healthy lifestyle and b) try...
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May 12, 2016
No CommentsCraft Fair & Bake Sale 4/5/2016
The total raised from the Craft Fair and Bake sale yesterday was £336. Many thanks to all who supported this...
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May 12, 2016
No CommentsDecember Coffee Morning and Raffle raises £1436.50
Many thanks to all who supported the December Coffee Morning and raffle and congratulations to all winners. £1436.50 was raised for the MITRE Trust....
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Oct 29, 2015
No Comments£6000 raised by Amputee Abseil
On the 12th November 2015 18 patients and Staff from Musgrave Park Hospital abseiled down the Europa Hotel as a Fundraiser for The MITRE Charity. BAC, Belfast Activity Centre provided all the training and equipment and supervision required for the Abseil. It was a drizzly morning when we all arrived for registration but brightened...
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Aug 24, 2015
No Comments£1227 raised for Mitre
Many thanks to Emma Henry (Occupational Therapist) and her friend, Ashley Brand, who recently raised £1227 for Mitre. In appreciation for the great treatment Ashley’s mother had when she had her hips replaced at Musgrave Park Hospital they decided to run the Newtownards half marathon and raise some money for Mitre. Emma is pictured making a presentation to Ethel...
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Jul 19, 2015
No CommentsCongratulations to Prof. James R Nixon
The MITRE Trust Committee would like to extend their congratulations to Prof. James R Nixon DL,FRCS (MITRE Trust Chairman). He was recently awarded an OBE in recognition for his services to Healthcare and to the community in Northern...
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Jun 01, 2015
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