Child First, Patient Second
Donate NowEdinburgh Children's Hospital Charity supports the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People, as well as other children’s healthcare settings across Scotland.
More Than A Hospital Appeal
Supporting Children & Families in Hospital
Lap the Map 2021
Our promise
We exist to transform the experiences of children and young people in hospital so they can be a child first and a patient second.
Grant Giving
Covid-19 Response
Give a Gift, Raise a Smile
Our values
Supportive - of children, young people and their families
Dedicated - to achieving our outcomes
Encouraging - to all those who want to work with us
Friendly - towards everyone we deal with
Imaginative - in our approach to transforming children’s experiences
Fun - because having fun is important, no matter what your age
How we've helped
Making a real difference
Making Memories
How your kindness helps bereaved families to make precious memories
Continue reading
Transforming CAMHS
How we enhanced Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services at the RHCYP
Continue reading
Funding equipment
Mum, Lisa, decided to help by raising funds, enabling ECHC to provide vein finders for the hospital
Continue reading
Hope's story
Taking on the Big Fun Run 5K after doctors predicted she may never walk
Continue reading
Emily's story
Fiona Harvey, Emily's mum, explains how it's been a long haul for her family.
Continue reading
"We knew something was wrong"
Read about little Eve's fight and how her family has coped
Continue reading
Dancing for health
Our dance school partnership that's bringing boogie and ballet to the bedside
Continue reading
