ENGLISH CHANNEL RELAYS 2021

  ONLINE APPLICATION TERMS & CONDITIONS PRICING STRUCTURE Before applying you can check out our ENQUIRY PACK, hopefully this will answer some of your questions, but feel free to contact trustee Howard James – howard@thealexatrust.org if you require any additional information.  

OVERVIEW FROM OUR 2018-2019 ANNUAL REPORT

During the 2018-2019 financial year The Alexa Trust received individual donations, donations through fundraising events and sales. Here is an overview from this years activities: BT MyDonate was our most popular fundraising platform, unfortunately this shut down mid year and we can no longer receive donations via BT MyDonate.  A total amount of 883.89 pounds Read More

Update: PARENTS FUEL FUND

Since the launch of The Alexa Trust Parent Fuel Fund earlier this year another hospital has come onboard; Croydon University Hospital SCBU.    We can now offer financial support to: 20 families at the William Harvey Hospital Neonatal Unit and 20 families at Croydon University Hospital SCBU.   Read More

Update: NEONATAL BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT APPEAL

After several years in the making , The Alexa Trust Neonatal Breastfeeding Support Appeal is truly up and running.  We would like to thank all of our donors & friends for your ongoing support. To date we have: Donated Eight Breast Pumps to The William Harvey Hospital NICU & Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital SCBU Donated Read More

LITTLE BOWMAZING FUNDRAISING EVENT

Update: Throughout July Little Bowmazing raised money for The Alexa Trust by selling hair accessories and donating 10% of all sales to us. We can no announce that a donation of 23.80 pounds were made to The Alexa Trust.  This will go towards one of our two current projects The Parents Fuel Fund or Breastfeeding Read More

ENGLISH CHANNEL RELAYS 2019 – TEAM ALEXA TRUST

The Alexa Trust proudly announces swimmers for our 2019 English Channel Relays   Team Alexa Trust           In association with Louise Jane Charters and Channel Swimming Association Read More

NEONATAL BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT APPEAL 2019

The Alexa Trust has raised £18,571.04 of the £20,000.00 target for our Neonatal Breastfeeding Support Appeal PHASE 2. To date we have donated: ✔4 Breast Pumps ✔8 Bottle Sterilisers, worth £3,106.32 ✔£6,000.00 towards the refurbishment of the Feeding Room As part of PHASE 2 of the Neonatal Breastfeeding Support Appeal, we have now raised enough funds to Read More

THE MILK LOUNGE

by Sarah Poole – Neonatal Nurse, William Harvey Hospital “The inspiration for this room was to create a safe, relaxing space that will enable mothers to relax during what is often a very stressful and challenging time. Milk production is reliant on hormones, one makes milk, one releases milk, and when mum is anxious theses hormones are negatively Read More

PHASE 2 – FEEDING ROOM – DONATION

by Howard James On May the 2nd, trustee Howard James (that’s me) went to the William Harvey Neonatal Unit to donate a cheque written for £6,000.00.  This is towards Phase 2 of our Neonatal Breastfeeding Support Appeal – giving the feeding room a much needed make-over.  Which is dated, needs some TLC and a modern Read More