Friends of Noble’s Hospital is an Isle of Man registered Charity No. 1079.
Friends of Noble’s Hospital is an Isle of Man registered company limited by guarantee No.125913C
The Friends of Noble's Hospital
All About Us...
It is probable that at some time in your life, you, or a member of your family, will need the care and expertise of Noble‘s Hospital. We all appreciate the skill of our Doctors and Nurses, but did you realise that extra facilities and comforts for those who are undergoing treatment are provided by a charitable organisation known as the Friends of Noble’s?
Founded in 1949, the Friends receive requests from the staff on a regular monthly basis to provide items which are needed and this can be anything from emergency courtesy packs to special Items of equipment beyond the resources of Hospital finances.
Our outgoings over the past ten years alone have been In excess of £1,000,000.
We are a Manx registered company (no. 125913C) limited by guarantee. Charity No. 1079.
How are we financed?
We rely on the unbounded generosity and the support of the general public.
Money comes to us in the form of donations and legacies, and over the years has been invested wisely to ensure a steady income. However, with ever rising costs and extra requests for help, we need to maintain the high standards we have set.
We acknowledge the financial support given to us by the Scheinberg Family enabling the purchase of equipment in a partnership with the Charity.
How can you help?
You can as a supporter of the Friends of Noble's Hospital by sending a donation to our Treasurer; Mrs Jane Gelling, 53, Ard Reayrt, Ramsey Road, Laxey. Isle of Man. IM4 7QP.
You can leave us a legacy in your will.
You can send us an electronic payment to the account of the Friend’s of Noble’s Hospital by clicking on the Donate button below.
Some examples of past items purchased...
Specialist equipment for various parts of the Hospital
Hepatitis C Fibro scanner for use by the Physician team
Ventilators to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic
Murals in Radiology
Verona Therapy Chairs for the Gynaecology Ward
Cutting edge ICS Impulse equipment and Pocket Talker hearing devices for the Audiology Department
Exercise equipment
Numerous TVs, as well as the new bed side TVs
Utrasound equipment for the Breast Unit
Bladder scanner for the Acute Admissions Unit
Film Array System to enable on-Island testing for the Pathology Department
Remote controls & hairdryers
Computer games & toys
Courtesy packs of toiletries
Ward decorations, a children's Party, & a small present to every patient at Christmas
Easter eggs for all the wards