Blog entries for FUNDRAISING

The biggest donation to date for the MRI Scanner Appeal - an amazing £10,000 - was presented to Ralph Roberts at the Shoard Shop in Whalsay.

It will be good for a laugh, plenty of fun but also for a very worthwhile cause when three colleagues from the Hjaltland Housing Association shave their heads to raise money for the MRI Scanner next month.

The second in a series of videos from the MRI Scanner Appeal was released on September 25. Harriet Middleton starred, revealing her personal story and how her experience with cancer made her determined to raise money for a scanner in Shetland.

Aith Charity Shop this week donated £2,000 to the MRI Scanner appeal - money raised through selling donated second hand clothes and goods to the community.

Shetland People Overflow with Generosity but Most Have Stories of Suffering Fundraising for the MRI scanner appeal has now reached £16 534 with donations coming in daily from all corners of the isles. In the weeks since the appeal was launched at the beginning of July people in Shetland have come forward with remarkable stories of survival – underscoring the urgent need for an MRI Scanner for the isles.