Mildmay 💙
@MildmayUK
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We are a charity delivering (HIV) care and treatment, prevention work, rehabilitation, training, and education in our specialist UK hospital and in East Africa.
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With deepest condolences for his loss, all of us at Mildmay, in the UK and worldwide, nonetheless wish Harry, Duke of Sussex, many happy returns on his birthday.
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Following in his mother's footsteps, Harry officially opening of our brand new, purpose-built hospital in 2015. Please come and see us again soon.
Happy Birthday, Harry.
#princeharry
#harry
#SaveMildmay
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Congratulations to long-time supporter Harry and Meghan on the birth of their daughter.
#HarryandMeghan
#Harry
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Happy Birthday to Harry! In 2015, he formally opened our new building, continuing the legacy of his mother, Diana, who visited us an amazing 17 times. Join us in wishing him a fantastic birthday and thanking him for his inspiring humanitarian efforts!
#PrinceHarry
#HIV
#AIDS
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Thank you Harry
#PrinceHarry
Prince Harry vows to continue his mum's legacy to end HIV stigma and encourages everyone to get tested this
#HIVTestingWeek
!
@THTorguk
@gareththomas14
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The Duke of Sussex turns 36 today. Wishing you a very happy birthday Harry.
We remember with great fondness the day you opened Mildmay's new hospital building.
#HappyBirthdayPrinceHarry
#HappyBirthDayHarry
#PrinceHarry
#DukeofSussex
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Today is July 1st, the anniversary of Princess Diana's birthday. We remember the profound impact she made in breaking through the stigma around HIV and AIDS.
More personally, we remember the love and kindness she showed to both our patients and staff on numerous occasions.
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We are nearly at 8,000 signatures and need your help to smash through and keep going to 10,000 by Friday. Please help us
#SaveMildmay
by signing the petition:
As a reward, here's a lovely photo of
#PrinceHarry
cutting our cake - a Mildmay tradition.
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We are honoured: The Mildmay line: Stratford to Richmond/Clapham Junction - It has been named after the small charitable hospital in Shoreditch, which played an important role during the HIV/Aids crisis in the 1980s
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Lead Clinical Nurse Comfort, CEO Geoff, and Chair of Trustees John proudly display the new Mildmay line sign at the official launch at Highbury & Islington this morning.
#Mildmayline
#MildmayMissionHospital
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Here's the
@dnco
team at Highbury & Islington Station this morning for the launch of the new London Overground line names.
Thank you for recognising the importance of Mildmay for the LGBTQ+ community and for the people of East London for over 160 years.
#LGBTQ
#Mildmayline
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#PrinceHarry
visited Mildmay in 2015 in the footsteps of his mother,
#Diana
. In this moving photograph, he sits beneath her portrait to sign our visitors' book.
Now we are under threat of imminent closure. Find out why and help to
#SaveMildmay
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Mildmay Hospital - the only specialist hospital in Europe providing neurological rehabilitation for people with HIV - is under threat of IMMINENT closure. Sign the petition: . Read more:
#SaveMildmay
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Prince Harry arrives to open our new Mildmay Hospital Building in 2015. Rather than close the hospital after just five years, it should actually be completely full.
#SaveMildmay
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Absolutely
@SussexDetective
. We need a minimum of £3.5m per year. We are raising awareness as we need NHS contract funding, otherwise, no patients! But we are also a charity and we depend on the support of individuals, companies and charitable trusts.
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Diana visited throughout the 1980s and 90s, but Mildmay has existed for over 153 years, first opening in response to the cholera epidemic that devastated East London in the 1860s. For 35 years, we have led the field in HIV/AIDS rehab and care.
#SaveMildmay
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Lovely bit of video this. The BBC reporting on Harry's visit to Mildmay in 2015. Sir, respectfully, we desperately need your help again to
#SaveMildmay
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@thervt
are you ready 4 pride? Pic 2 share Collabro wearing
@MildmayUKDir
pride crowns
@gaydio
broadcast 2day
http://t.co/verrHZWDJw
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We are delighted to announce that Mildmay has been granted another temporary extension to our contract to treat homeless patients referred from hospitals across London.
We hope that the contract will run through the winter to the 31 March 2021, pending a review in November.
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A lovely foreword by HRH
#Diana
, Princess of Wales to a 1996 book by our former CEO about Mildmay's groundbreaking response to the HIV epidemic.
We are now facing closure but with your help, we can
#SaveMildmay
if the Government and NHS choose to do so.
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Thank you
@thervt
and for all the support you've given us down the years.
When people look up where the name came from for the Mildmay Line they’ll find about about its incredible history and continued work around HIV/AIDS.
For that alone, this is invaluable.
Congratulations
@MildmayUK
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Mildmay has been given a potential lifeline today. We are, at last, anticipating the arrival of our first COVID-19 patient sometime within the next 24 hours with more to follow soon after. This is a rapidly-evolving situation and updates will follow soon.
#SaveMildmay
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The wonderful
@BoyGeorge
donated this fantastic original artwk 2
@thervt
for
#BlanketyBlank
auction raising £720 for
@MildmayUKHosp
<3
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Retweet: Prince Harry arrives to open our new Mildmay Hospital Building in 2015.
"Rather than close the Hospital after just five years, it should actually be completely full."
#SaveMildmay
Sign the petition:
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We've had a steady flow of donations this afternoon. THANK YOU to all who have donated so far. It is all essential to help us maintain our "outstanding" rating by the Care Quality Commission. A rare accolade for a UK hospital.
#SaveMildmay
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A clip from a 2017 BBC show ‘The Truth About HIV' with Dr Chris van Tulleken, in which
#PrinceHarry
talks about raising HIV awareness & fighting stigma. Help to
#SaveMildmay
. Find out more - and please sign our petition:
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Thank you
@RichardAArnold
@LindaRobson58
for being as brilliant as ever! and thanx Richard for the mention on
@GMB
We love you!!!
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Mildmay specialises in treating HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder, an impairment caused by HIV entering and affecting the brain.
This is a form of severe dementia that Mildmay can curtail or even reverse in the majority of our patients.
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Read Jason Reid's powerful and moving story about living with HIV. Jason was helped by our caring and dedicated team at Mildmay he is supporting our campaign to fight IMMINENT closure. Thank you
@JasonReidUK
.
#SaveMildmay
via
@QXMagazine
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Well, the dust has now settled, and it's business as usual for our hospital, caring for our patients,
But here's one more repost of a newspaper article about the renaming:
London Overground: new names and colours for six lines revealed
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Thank you, Sean. "I began working in this field in the dark days, constant deaths, untreatable infections, hatred, bigotry from practically everyone. When The Mildmay opened its doors it became a beacon of care, to..." via
@UKChange
@MayorofLondon
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Our services are still desperately needed but funding is being refused. "I work with many patients who have needed the expertise of this hospital and sadly still meeting those who require its services but can't gain the funding to go there". via
@UKChange
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If you are reading this on your way home from work, congratulations, you have broken the back of the week!
Can you take a moment to read about why the UK's only specialist HIV hospital is under threat of closure, and sign our petition to help
#SaveMildmay
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An entire ward lies empty at Mildmay Hospital and our multidisciplinary team of doctors, nurses and therapists stand ready. We are waiting for the call...
#SaveMildmay
Please sign our petition:
And again - apparently according to the newspaper review on
@BBCRadio4
'thousands of private hospital beds are going to be rented by the government for people with covid 19'
@MildmayUK
we have 26 individual rooms ready for use
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On the anniversary of Princess Diana's birthday, we remember her many visits to Mildmay and the profound impact she made breaking through the stigma around HIV More personally, we remember the love and kindness she showed to both our patients and staff.
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We were recently informed by the London NHS Commissioners (the five ICS’s and the Healthy London Partnership) that our contract to provide medical step-down care for homeless patients across the capital has been extended until March 2023. Read more:
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Our partner
@MildmayUganda
provides comprehensive care with a family-centred approach built on the knowledge, experience and expertise it has accumulated over the years🏥
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1/2 Diana, Princess of Wales, pioneering HIV/AIDS activist, visited the Mildmay many times in the 80s and 90s to comfort our patients. This is the lovely, signed, portrait of her that hangs in our Conference Room.
#SaveMildmay
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TODAY!
@AnitaDobsonFC
@LindaRobson58
@RichardAArnold
@DarrenDOfficial
@kimwilde
Robert Powell
@diversitychoir
+ more
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In JUST 2 DAYS the RED RUN returns!
Today's
#TBT
is from last year's RED RUN, our wonderful fundraiser Katie with
@SadiqKhan
who opened the event.
Our special guest this year is none other than Sir Ian McKellen- legendary actor & activist within the LGBTQ+ community!
#RedRunUK
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3/3 There were in fact 4,453 new HIV diagnoses in 2018, 43% of which were late - the result being many more people who will need
@MildmayUK
services, not to mention the growing number of older people amongst the 96,142 receiving HIV treatment.
#SaveMildmay
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"Some people are saying: 'Should you build a hospital?'"
@MattHancock
told the BBC. "Actually, we've seen that many hotels are empty so we've got ready-built facilities for looking after people."
We are like an empty hotel, but actually, we are a hospital.
#SaveMildmay
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Good morning. We are nearly at 3,000 signatures. It would be great to hit that milestone by 12 Noon today wouldn't it?
We need everyone who cares to make a stand. Please give us your support and help
#SaveMildmay
@rushanaraali
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Did you know Mildmay Mission Hospital has been at the forefront of HIV & AIDS care, treatment, and rehabilitation since 1988?
Your donation can help us continue our invaluable work:
#donate
#MildmayMissionHospital
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It's
#HIVTestingWeek
. Here's one of our volunteer chaplains, Revd. Jide Macaulay encouraging people to get tested. Find out all you need to know here:
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Mildmay is rapidly gearing up to take on early step-down care for patients with acute HIV-related conditions. In addition, it will care for both HIV and homeless COVID-19 patients that are recovering and no longer infectious.
Read more on our blog:
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Happy Pride Month 2023!
Mildmay is proud to be an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity, authenticity and freedom of expression for our LGBTQ+ employees and communities.
#Pride2023
#PrideMonth
#pridemonth2023
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@KensingtonRoyal
thankU
#PrinceHarry
continuin gt wk raisin
#HIV
awareness
#fightstigma
in UK & Africa
@Sentebale
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@LindaRobson58
#RobertPowell
@TweetTheFlicks
#StephanieBeacham
@ClassicalTwins
group photo time after our fantastic
#carolconcert
#christmasiscoming
@spitalfieldsChurch
@SpitalfieldsL
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“While most people with HIV in the UK respond well to treatment, specialist services are required for complex conditions related to HIV”
- NAM
@aidsmap
executive director
@Matthew_Hodson
Thank you Matthew.
#SaveMildmay
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We are just delighted that
@Wayne_Sleep
will be joining us tomorrow for our event to celebrate and remember the life of
#PrincessDiana
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On the late
#PrincessDiana
's birthday we remember her dedication, love & kindness towards patients & staff at
#MildmayMissionHospital
Her compassion made a huge contribution to breaking the stigma around
#HIV
& AIDS as well as helping Mildmay to support those most in need💙
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It was always in our plans in 2020 to address the urgent need for people who are homeless to receive the highly focused, specialist care of the sort Mildmay provides.
Yesterday, we admitted our first
#COVID19
patient – a person who is homeless.
#SaveMildmay
#HomelessCovid19
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We will never forget the love, compassion and desire to help shown by
#Diana
, Princess of Wales and her remarkable son,
#PrinceHarry
. Don't allow their legacy to be lost. Help
#SaveMildmay
Read more and sign our petition:
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Where it all started. Before 1874, when the Mildmay Medical Mission was established, the Mildmay Mission operated from a warehouse in Cabbage Court in the Old Nichol in Shoreditch
#SaveMildmay
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Please join the fight to
#SaveMildmay
by signing our petition and sharing as widely as you can.:
BBC News - Diana-backed HIV hospital set to close due to funding cut
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Just a thought for the day. So simple it seems trite, but it's also true, and for so many people, very difficult to accept and act upon.
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Looking fwd 2 our special guests
@Wayne_Sleep
@LindaRobson58
joining us 2day as we celebrate & honour the life of
#DianaPrincessofWales
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We need your help to support our Clinical, Estates and Facilities teams plus collect medicines from pharmacies.
If you’re able, please think about lending your time to us and visit for more information - Thank You.
#savemildmay
#covid19help
#volunteering
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Our fantastic, hard-working Mildmay Kenya team.
Find out about the difference they make:
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Momentum is growing. We are very grateful for the support of
@rushanaraali
who is helping us to save our hospital.
#SaveMildmay
Mildmay Hospital - the only specialist hospital in Europe providing neurological rehabilitation for people with HIV - is under threat of IMMINENT closure. Sign the petition: . Read more:
#SaveMildmay
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@LindaRobson58
travelling by bike to support
@MildmayUKHosp
#lordmayorsshow
#RainyDay
did not stop her !
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Mildmay Hospital stands ready to help but we have not yet been contacted by NHS Commissioners. Out hospital is more than half empty.
Please
@MattHancock
, do "whatever it takes" so that we are not overlooked and forced to close.
@rushanaraali
Glad we’ve reached a deal with private hospitals to supply to the NHS at cost - expanding capacity by 20,000 staff and 8,000 beds.
We will get through this, together.
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We are at 18,500 signatures. Just. Wow.
Thank you so much. Let's keep going so we really get your voices heard when we present the petition to Downing Street.
#SaveMildmay
It's amazing to see
@MildmayUK
now have over 10,000 signatures asking the government to step in and save this vital
#HIV
service.
Their new target is 15,000 - please sign the petition if you haven't already 🖊️
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We are global news. Thank you national Post of
#Canada
@nationalpost
for taking up our story:
#SaveMildmay
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Good morning all. We have an amazing 4,284 signatures this morning. Thank you all so much for your support.
We continue our campaign today and all this week to ensure our voice, and all of yours, are heard.
#SaveMildmay
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On Princess Diana's birthday, Mildmay was filmed for ITV London news. It's available on catchup until 6pm today. Watch it here (our film starts at 7:08):
#SaveMildmay
#PrincessDiana
#Diana60
#DianaPrincessofWales
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As of today, Mildmay becomes the capital's primary facility for homeless COVID-19 patients not requiring intensive care, taking takes over from the London COVID Care Centre by London City Airport.
#SaveMildmay
#COVID19
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Today is World AIDS Day. Globally, an estimated 38 million people live with the virus. More than 35 million people have died of HIV or AIDS-related illnesses over the past 40 years, making it one of the most destructive pandemics in history. We remember the lives lost.
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Thank you for this, Matthew.
Mildmay is proud to support LGBT+ History Month.
#LGBTplusHM
#LGBTHM24
In 1990 67% of those diagnosed with
#HIV
and 73% of people with AIDS in the UK were gay or bi men.
AIDS decimated our communities at a time when we were also being pummelled by Governmental and legal homophobia.
AIDS is woven into our gay history.
#LGBTplusHM
#LGBTHM
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Good Morning and thank you to all who participated in last Saturday’s Red Run.
The event raised a lot of money for charities such as
@PositiveEast
and Mildmay (well over £200,000 in the end).
#redrun
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If you are interested in history, take a look at this. We've got a new page with more information about the early history of Mildmay:
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2/2 Last night Mildmay admitted our first COVID-19 (homeless) patient. This is part of our plan to relieve the pressure on NHS hospitals across the capital.
Read more on our blog:
#SaveMildmay
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Mildmay was able to vaccinate all our patients, including those who are homeless or rough sleeping, when a batch of vaccine was released to us. We are ready to play our part:
Finally
Now we need local authorities and CCGs to make it happen as our pals
@HomelessVC
have been advocating for
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A photo of
#PrinceHarry
accepting the Attitude Legacy Award on behalf of his late mother,
#Diana
in 2017. The award, presented by Julian La Bastide, a former nurse at Mildmay Hospital, recognised the impact the Princess made challenging stigma and fear around HIV.
#SaveMildmay
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RIP
#georgemichael
who shared a vision of a world where people living with HIV live healthy lives free from prejudice and discrimination.
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It was a pleasure to welcome
@JasonReidUK
back to Mildmay. Jason received life-saving treatment at Mildmay in 2005 and it's wonderful to see him thriving. On World AIDS Day, Jason will be raising money for Mildmay with a night of fab drag at
@zodiacbarlondon
Today I visited
@MildmayUK
, the AIDS hospital that saved my life.
I was a patient here in Nov & Dec 2005.
To my surprise, one of the nurses who was on duty was also there in 2005.
I had to get a pic with Comfort and thank her. She was very happy to see me healthy. Thankful.
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Mildmay Hospital's Medical Director and world-renowned consultant on HIV, Dr. Simon Rackstraw, is self-isolating as of today, as a precaution.
No diagnosis yet, but we wish him all the very best and a quick recovery.
#SaveMildmay
#COVID19
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Our Catherine Ward and all its 14 ensuite patient rooms still lie empty. Please sign to
#SaveMildmay
so we can do what we can to help the NHS cope with
#Covid_19
. We are waiting for our call to action...
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Honoured to be co-presenting this award on behalf of
@AttitudeMag
celebrating the incredible life and work of a Diana.Princess of Wales
Prince Harry will tonight collect a posthumous
@AttitudeMag
Legacy Award on behalf of Diana, Princess of Wales, at the
#AttitudeAwards
.
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Despite facing closure, Mildmay, a 150-year-old, not-for-profit charitable hospital, stands ready to do what it can to help overstressed NHS hospitals during the Covid-19 epidemic.
Please sign our petition to tell the Government that we need to stay open:
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A brilliant day and what's more almost £3,000 raised for
@MildmayUKHosp
Thanks so so SO much to all!
@2BrewersClapham
@wandsworthoasis
@MissLolaLasagne
@missjasondear
@DelBellHaynes1
@marymacofficial
@LGBigBand
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We need just 68 more signatures to reach 42,000 signatures - well on the way to this week's target of 50,000.
It's really important. We have saved thousands of lives in the UK and many, many more in East Africa and want to help even more. please sign, and help
#SaveMildmay
.
The fight to keep
@MildmayUK
(the only specialist hospital in Europe providing neurological rehabilitation for people with HIV) is still going on. Please sign the petition to keep this vital service going 💗
#SaveMildmay
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Completely smashed! We are beginning to wonder if we might even get to 100k?!
#SaveMildmay
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Today is the
#DayoftheAfricanChild
, a day to reflect on the challenges & opportunities faced by African children and to ensure they thrive, not just survive. Help us ensure that Kenyan children grow up healthy &
#HIV
-free:
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Delighted to be awarded this grant by
@GileadSciences
#HIVAP2018
presented by thecwonderful Marion Wadibia from
@NazProjectLdn
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3,000 signatures and counting. Thank you so much all of you. We are so thankful. The next target is 5,000 signatures. Please share and help
#SaveMildmay
@rushanaraali
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#SaveMildmay
petition has reached 10,000 signatures! Thanks so much to all of you who have added your voices to ours. At this rate, we will soon be able to hand our petition to Prime Minister
@BorisJohnson
at 10 Downing Street.
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Thank you so much, Margaret. "I am signing because my brother spent a long stay in this hospital before coming home to die, and he had the best care you could wish for, and this would be so important for so many others in his sit..." via
@UKChange
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We recently came across this old postcard of Mildmay hospital on eBay, and so, of course, we had to get it for our archive.
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We have an entirely empty ward and ask the NHS to stop blocking the funding of HIV patient referrals. Please refer them to us for their own safety and wellbeing and thus free up NHS infectious disease wards for Covid-19 patients.
Our petition:
#SaveMildmay
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Barely 24 hours after launching our campaign to
#SaveMildmay
, we have reached over 2,000 signatures. Such an amazing response. Thank you all so much. I'm taking a break now but will be back by the next milestone.
@rushanaraali
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Today is International Women’s Day, a time to reflect on progress made, call for change and celebrate acts of courage and determination by ordinary women, who have played an extraordinary role in their countries and communities. Here's to our wonderful staff and volunteers.
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Our petition has been viewed over half a million times and shared nearly 11,000 times.
Please help us become one of the top petitions on :
There are less than 2 weeks left to
#SaveMildmay
.
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