The past few weeks leading up to Christmas have been filled with incredible support & festive fun across our events, all in aid of our Charity Christmas Appeal. A big thank you to everyone who joined in, donated & spread the festive spirit.

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from all of us at ROC Team, we wish you a joyful Christmas, happy holidays and a wonderful New Year! Thank you for your incredible support and generosity this year, you’ve helped us make such a difference. See you in 2025!

Happy New Year from all of us at ROC Team! As we step into 2025 we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for your incredible support over the past year. Thank you for your incredible support in 2024. Wishing you health, happiness, and success.

2025 is here! How will you make it count? After life-changing surgeries at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Kerry organised a 12-hour Spinathon, raising nearly £3000 for the Oncology Team. In an interview with ROC, Kerry shares what inspired her:rohcharity.org/kerry-papps-in… Are you ready to thrive in 2025?

Meet Joel! (Middle) After a rugby injury and diagnosis of Fibrous Dysplasia, Joel had spinal surgery at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital. Now, he’s giving back by running the Great Birmingham Half Marathon with his brothers & friends to raise funds for ROC. Show your support: shorturl.at/3hBw7 💙

Don’t forget to sign up to this years #Birminghamrun supporting The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital. Last year over £9000 was raised. This is the equivalent of funding 10 Art for Health workshops supporting over 150 patients throughout the year! Why not sign up? rohcharity.org/fundraise/curr…

Over the last 2 years we have supported over £5000 of specialist mental health training for staff at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, with the aim to deliver enhanced care across the Trust. To find out more visit: rohcharity.org #blueMonday #orthopedic #oncology #NHS

Adriana is running the Great Birmingham 10K again to raise funds for ROC 🏃‍♀️ After losing her cousin, Adriana is driven to support medical advancements and better care for the future. Show your support: shorturl.at/r4ZTr 👏 Feeling inspired? Email [email protected] to sign up!

ROC launched Health Hacks at Bournville Village Primary School, focusing on MSK prevention. Through workshops, challenges and a hospital visit, children are empowered to take control of their health and inspire healthier lifestyles for their families. 🦴🍎 Full story: rohcharity.org/health-hacks/

Happy Lunar New Year!🎉 How are you celebrating?

A decade after life-changing spinal fusion surgery at @rohnhsft, Grace is taking on the Great Birmingham Run Half Marathon to raise funds to support young patients and those undergoing spinal surgery. Follow & support: TikTok: @fusedfitnessbygrace Donate: shorturl.at/ijHDd

On 10th May, Angels 2025 will take on an incredible 35 mile charity run from The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital to Bham Children's Hosp 💙 , before running home to Overseal. The run is inspired by John's daughter Bethany, who is preparing for major spinal surgery. Show your support: justgiving.com/page/john-hall…

The 2025 Nominees have been announced for this years Blue Heart Awards. We are proudly supporting this event, celebrating individuals, teams and services across The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham (@rohnhsft) View the full list by visiting: roh.nhs.uk/about-us/blue-…

Annette is taking on her first ever half marathon! Issy (her daughter) has had many operations at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital for DDH. “I am so proud of Issy and her bravery and determination and she is a big part of my inspiration to do this run.” Show your support here: shorturl.at/QvwXy

Health Hacks is back, proving great education for children yet again. ROC organised another great day filled with learning, interaction and giggles. Thank you again to Bournville All-Through School for working with us on our spring Health Hacks initiative. Read more: rohcharity.org/hacksapril2025/

April is 'Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month', The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital is one of many hospitals supporting those with limb differences and we are proud to directly impact those patients through your generous donations. #limblosslimbdifference

Meet Peter, a long-standing supporter of both The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital & ROC. We approached Peter as part of Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month and he was delighted to support us yet again. Visit rohcharity.org/ourwork/storie… to read more stories just like Peter's.

We're proud to sponsor this fabulous trial in order to better support ROH's local community. ROC will also be attending giving out some incredible goodies to those who visit us. Why not pop along to see us if your around?!🚌

We are extremely grateful to Kennedy's Law for donating over 60 Easter eggs to ROH's Children & Young People's Department last week. They have since matched the cost of the Easter eggs in a monetary donation, to make an even wider impact. Find out more: rohcharity.org/easter25/

💙 From Patient to Fundraiser! 💙 After a serious neck injury and life-changing surgery at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital , Joel took on the Great Birmingham Run — raising over £4,500 for other patients. Read his incredible story 👉 rohcharity.org/ourwork/storie… Inspired? Join #TeamROC today! 🏃‍♂️✨