15 weeks to go! If you've signed up (brilliant) or you're thinking about it (please do), now's a reasonable time to start building up. A couple of 20-minute walks or easy jogs this week is plenty. 5K or 10K on 21 November, Victoria Park. redrun.org.uk #REDRUNLDN #TakeActionLaceUp
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Mildmay is a charity running a specialist hospital in East London, with over 30 years experience of healthcare work overseas. We provide specialist care for people living with HIV, homelessness, substance misuse and complex neurological conditions.
Samira dreamed of becoming a lawyer. COVID changed everything. Mildmay Uganda's Universal Fund helped her back into education and she sits her final exams this November. We're raising £60,000 to keep supporting young people like her. mildmay.org/summer-appea...
RED RUN 2026 on 21st November: Did you know you can create your own fundraising page under the Mildmay banner? Every pound you raise goes to our HIV services. Get started at mildmay.org/get-involved/fundraise-for-us #REDRUNLDN #TakeActionLaceUp #MoreThanARun
Trained at Mildmay in the 1920s. Twenty years later, still running a hospital she'd built from nothing in the Belgian Congo. Adelaide Ellen Grace's story, in our Staff Stories archive: mildmay.org/post/adelaide-ellen-grace-from-shoreditch-to-the-congo
This summer we're raising £60,000 to help vulnerable young people in Uganda stay in education and learn new skills. Our Universal Fund is back! Find out more and support our Summer Appeal: mildmay.org/summer-appeal-2026
Summer Appeal 2026: Restoring the Universal Fund | Mildmay UK
Help Mildmay restore education and training for vulnerable young people in Uganda through the Universal Fund. Give to our Summer Appeal 2026.
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17 years. Hundreds of charities. Thousands of runners. The World AIDS Day RED RUN is one of those events that reminds you how strong this community is. Mildmay will be there on 21 November at Victoria Park. Join us mildmay.org/upcoming-eve... #REDRUNLDN #TakeActionLaceUp #MoreThanARun
Update: Our My Pill Box, My Health! project has spent its first quarter mapping all 10 ART-providing health facilities in Kassanda District, Uganda, and securing district and education partnerships. Next: reaching the children who'll benefit, directly. mildmay.org/post/my-pill-box-q1-update
Laying the groundwork: the first three months of My Pill Box, My Health!
Our first Partner-led Small Project, My Pill Box, My Health!, has completed its first quarter. Working with GILO Young Positives Foundation, the team has mapped all 10 ART-providing health facilities ...
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June 1943. A qualified doctor for one day. The phone rings. By that evening he was alone at Mildmay with a critically ill toddler, a textbook, and no senior cover until Monday. A gripping story from our archive: mildmay.org/post/mildmay...
At Mildmay's hospital in Shoreditch, we care for some of the most complex HIV cases in the UK. The RED RUN helps fund that work. On 21 November, run or walk for Mildmay: mildmay.org/event-details/world-aids-day-red-run-london-2026 #REDRUNLDN #MoreThanARun #TakeActionLaceUp
World AIDS Day Red Run London 2026 | Mildmay UK
More than just a run/walk, the annual World AIDS Day RED RUN unites the HIV sector to raise awareness and vital funds for life-changing HIV support and prevention projects.
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Moved house recently? If you support us via a regular donation (like a Direct Debit or standing order), please let us know your new address so we can stay in touch! Read more: mildmay.org/post/stay-in... Thank you for your amazing support!
Moved House? Help Us Stay in Touch (Even If It Was a While Ago!)
Moved house recently? Help us stay in touch! If you have moved since setting up your regular donation (like a direct debit or standing order), please let us know your new address. Your ongoing suppor...
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At Mildmay's hospital in Shoreditch, we care for some of the most complex HIV cases in the UK. The RED RUN helps fund that work. On 21 November, run or walk to support Mildmay: mildmay.org/event-details/world-aids-day-red-run-london-2026 #REDRUNLDN #TakeActionLaceUp #MoreThanARun
Our Quality Account 2025–26 has been published. NHS North East London ICB has reviewed it and confirmed it presents a fair reflection of our priorities, achievements and challenges this year. Read the full report: mildmay.nhs.uk/quality-account
In 1904, a junior doctor at Mildmay Mission Hospital sent a trainee nurse a book with a note inside. She had it destroyed before the ward sister could read it. Read her story; training, marrying that doctor, two decades of mission work in China: mildmay.org/post/norah-kirk-s-mildmay-story
Do you support Mildmay with CAF vouchers? CAF stopped issuing vouchers in May, but we can still accept them, if you send them to us now. So please don't delay. Find out more and discover other ways to give: mildmay.org/post/an-important-note-for-supporters-who-give-by-caf-voucher
An important note for supporters who give by CAF voucher
The Charities Aid Foundation stopped issuing CAF vouchers on 1 May 2026. If you still have blank vouchers at home, you can still use them to support Mildmay, but please act quickly. All vouchers must ...
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Why do we run? Not for the time, or the medal. Because the HIV sector still needs visible, vocal, funded support -- and the World AIDS Day RED RUN on 21 November is one of the best ways to give it. Sign up at redrun.org.uk and run or walk for Mildmay. #REDRUNLDN #MoreThanARun
In 1955, Pam began her nurse training at Mildmay. Seventy years on, she shares vivid memories of life on the wards and a Mildmay that was woven into the life of east London. Read her story: www.mildmay.org/post/mildmay... #Mildmay #NursingHistory #EastLondon #NursingHeritage #Shoreditch
Today is the launch of the World AIDS Day RED RUN 2026! Sign up to run/walk on behalf of Mildmay and make a difference to the lives of people living with HIV. 21.11.26. More info here: mildmay.org/event-details/world-aids-day-red-run-london-2026 #redrun #takeactionlaceup #morethanarun
Hundreds of local hands, one beautiful result. A new community-made mosaic roundel now celebrates the Mildmay line at South Acton station. Discover the story behind the artwork and Mildmay’s history: mildmay.org/post/a-mosaic-made-by-the-community-now-on-the-mildmay-line
At PMQs last Wednesday, In answer to our MP Rushanara Ali's question, Sir Keir Starmer called Mildmay "synonymous with extraordinary care and compassion." Read more: mildmay.org/post/mildmay-pmqs-and-the-nhs-crisis-that-needs-our-help
After volunteering at Mildmay, on the wards, in admin, and supporting chaplaincy, Leo wrote us a beautiful farewell message that we had to share. "The staff here do not simply do a job. They show up with genuine compassion, day after day." mildmay.org/post/what-volunteers-see-a-farewell-from-leo
Thank you, @rushanaraalibgs.bsky.social, for standing up for Mildmay Hospital in Parliament and recognising our pioneering HIV and AIDS care. Your support is vital as we work with NHS partners, policymakers and supporters to secure this unique hospital’s future.
The World Cup begins today . Billions of people around the world, watching the same thing at the same time. At Mildmay, we see that spirit of connection every day, in our patients, staff, volunteers and partners from across the globe. Whichever team you're supporting, enjoy! #WorldCup #Community
Pride Month is also a time to remember. Former volunteer chaplain Patrick reflects on the AIDS crisis, the friends he lost, and the compassion and dignity that shaped Mildmay's response to HIV. Read his story here: mildmay.org/post/patrick-remembers-mildmay-s-early-hiv-wards
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a severe global food price crisis within six to 12 months unless governments act quickly, the Food and Agriculture Organization warned today.
The world has 6 months to avert Hormuz-linked food crisis, says UN
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is not a temporary disruption but the start of a systemic shock to global food prices, the U.N. food agency said Wednesday.
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Traditional international aid often creates dependency. Mildmay builds for local ownership. Read why an aid veteran's critique in @theguardian.com validates Mildmay’s long-standing model of sustainable healthcare handovers in Kenya & Uganda: mildmay.org/post/why-mildmay-builds-for-local-ownership
Why Mildmay builds for local ownership
For decades, Mildmay has built international health programmes designed to be handed over to local leaders. Now, a 25-year international aid veteran writing in The Guardian has exposed how traditional...
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Mildmay Hospital is featured in the spring issue of Triple Helix, the Christian Medical Fellowship's members magazine. Read more: mildmay.org/post/mildmay-featured-in-christian-medical-fellowship-s-triple-helix-magazine
Today is International Nurses Day - 12 May, Florence Nightingale's birthday. At Mildmay, our nurses are at the heart of everything we do. They meet patients with skill, patience, and the belief that everyone deserves dignity and a chance to recover. Happy International Nurses Day 2026.
At Mildmay Hospital, recovery is not only physical. This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, we recognise the importance of integrating emotional wellbeing and rehabilitation support alongside specialist clinical care. Mental health is part of healthcare. Read more: www.mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/pub...
Mental Health Awareness Week
This Mental Health Awareness Week we’re asking people to join us in taking action to support good mental health.
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Mildmay clinicians were proud to present research at @bhiva.bsky.social / @bashhuk.bsky.social 6th Joint Conference this spring. From AI-powered HIV education tools to specialist HIV rehabilitation, our teams continue contributing to innovation, recovery, and compassionate multidisciplinary care.
Your donations have sent £20,000+ to Uganda: restarting the Universal Fund and funding My Pill Box, My Health! - a youth-led project helping schoolchildren manage their HIV medication without stigma. More: mildmay.org/post/donor-support-restarts-universal-fund-and-launches-my-pill-box-my-health