Fund Raising

Find out how you can raise money for our cause:

Make a secure on-line donation today. You can donate using a debit or credit card with Paypal

Raise money through sponsorship

If you are running a marathon, cycling across the country, doing a bungee jump or are taking part in any other event click here to collect sponsorship money on-line. Click here to request a sponsorship form on paper.

Raise money in memory of a loved one

Honour the memory of a loved family member or friend by raising money for a cause dear to them. Click here to request a sponsorship form on paper.

Raise money by staging an event

If you would like to organize a fundraising event, here are some ideas: coffee morning, car boot sale, musical evening, disco night, quiz night, supermarket bag packing, race night, silent auction, musical evening, host a lunch, family fun day to name but a few. Click here to request a sponsorship form on paper if you need one

Sending your money to the Friends of the Special Nursery

If possible set up a fundraising form online with Virgin Giving via our website. Donations will come directly to us and all that is left to do for you is to thank your supporters!

Cheques: should be made payable to: Friends of the Special Nursery. Send them to -

Friends of the Special Nursery,
c/o Neonatal Unit,
Aberdeen Maternity Hospital,
Cornhill Road,
ABERDEEN.
AB25 2ZL

Please do not send cash in the post

Gift Aid

Please ask people who make a donation or who sponsor you to tick the gift aid box on the form and fill in their full address if they work and pay tax in the UK. The Gift Aid scheme allows us to claim from Revenue & Customs an extra 25p for every £1 donated.

You can download a Gift Aid Form here

What we can achieve with your donations:

  • Purchase of a new CFAM machine to monitor brain activity
  • Purchase of a giraffe incubator
  • Refurbishing the parent accommodation on the Neonatal Unit, new paint, furniture, TV etc
  • Funding for staff to attend special Neonatal Conferences & Courses to further their expertise and keep up to date with latest developments