Swim your mile, for your hospital!
Do you love the thrill of open-water swimming? Join the Great North Swim's one-mile challenge, the UK's biggest open-water event, at stunning Lake Windermere! Experience the exhilaration of a mass swim, enjoy a safe, well-managed course, and soak in the breathtaking beauty of the Lake District. Achieve a tremendous sense of accomplishment in this one-mile feat – that's 64 lengths of a 25m pool.

Making a positive difference to your local hospital
York & Scarborough Hospitals Charity is the official charity of York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. From the everyday to the transformational, we fund improvements to the hospital environments and services which are above and beyond NHS funding. With your help, we can make the hospital experience the best it can be for all who visit, stay and work there. We support the work of York, Scarborough, Selby, Malton, Bridlington and St. Monica’s hospitals as well as community services.




Join our charity lottery
Join our charity lottery today and be in with a chance of winning up to £25,000 each week. At the same time you’ll be helping us to raise funds to make a positive difference at your local hospital.

Make a positive difference to your local hospital
With your support, we can continue to fund improvements to our hospital environments and services which are above and beyond NHS funding. Together, we can make a real difference to patients and staff in our hospitals.
