A hospital charity is appealing for donations of tea, coffee and energy drinks to support frontline staff during the pandemic.
The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) charity has issued an emergency Covid appeal for donations to helped “exhausted” staff.
Urgently needed items include tea, coffee, energy drinks, natural fruit juices, breakfast bars and other food items and refreshments.
RNOH Charity chief executive Rosie Stolarski said: “We were overwhelmed by the incredible generosity shown during the height of the pandemic in 2020.
The @thernohcharity has an appeal for donations to support RNOH staff during the pandemic – full details here https://t.co/Ql3qytQ6Mcpic.twitter.com/pdgv7J25Pj
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