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Meet the Team

TOGETHER, WE DO GREAT THINGS

Meet the Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity team, trustees and volunteers - the full-hearted people dedicated to doing great things for your hospitals.

Katie Walker, Chief Executive Officer at Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity

Senior Management Team

Katie Walker is the Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity CEO and is responsible for the strategic and operational direction of the charity, liaising and advising the Trustee Board, working closely with the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Trust (UHBW) Directorate and Leadership Teams to achieve the charities objectives in supporting our NHS Trust, and representing the organisation regionally and nationally.

Supporting Katie in the Senior Management Team are Jen Davies as the Director of Finance and Sarah Pryer, Director of Fundraising and Marketing.

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Fundraising

Fundraising at work, organising an event or setting up a Direct Debit, however you want to donate, our team is on hand to help you every step of the way. We can provide you with materials for your event, offer advice, find volunteering opportunities, process your donation or help with fundraising on your ward or in your department.

There is a dedicated team or individual to help you with any area of your fundraising so please don’t hesitate to get in touch with any questions.

Email [email protected] or give us a call on 0117 927 7120.

Brand and Marketing

Our Brand & Marketing Team are responsible for raising awareness and increasing support for our hospitals.

This includes advertising, speaking to the press, keeping you up to date with the latest news and impact, and managing the website and the charity’s social media channels.

If you have any questions or need to get in touch, email [email protected].

For media enquiries, please contact [email protected] or call 0117 3700 844.

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Grants

Our Grants Team process all applications for funding from staff at UHBW. 

If you would like to apply for a grant or find out more, please visit our grants page.

Finance

The Finance Team work to process your donations, pay invoices and settled expenses with members of the UHBW team.

If you have any questions for the Finance Department, please email [email protected].

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SUNNY: OUR CHARITY MASCOT

Since Sunny joined our charity team back in June 2024, he’s been spreading joy wherever he goes.

From bringing full‑hearted goodness to our events to celebrating supporters by presenting cheques, Sunny is always on hand to brighten the day and champion your hospitals. Read Sunny's story...

Want Sunny for your event? Email [email protected] and let us know! 

 
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MEET OUR TRUSTEES

Meet our dedicated Trustees, who bring a wealth of experience and expertise to help guide the charity and support our mission to improve the health and happiness of patients across Bristol and Weston.
MEET OUR TRUSTEES
  
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MEET OUR VOLUNTEERS & charity champions

We rely on our brilliant volunteers who give their time, skills and kindness to help our charity in countless ways.

MEET SOME OF OUR VOLUNTEERS

   

BE PART OF the FULL-HEARTED GOODNESS

JOIN OUR TEAM

VOLUNTEER WITH us 

GET
INVOLVED

Partner with us


  

HAVE A QUESTION? WE'RE HERE TO HELP!

If you have any questions about donating, fundraising or any other queries, please don't hesitate to get in touch with our team.

> Contact us by email at [email protected]

> Contact us over the phone at 0117 927 7120

Published: 20th November, 2020

Updated: 2nd June, 2026

Author: Faye Dobson

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Your donation will make a big difference to UHBW and your ten hospitals in Bristol city centre, South Bristol and Weston-super-Mare. Looking for Southmead Hospital? Don’t worry, they have their own charity for North Bristol Trust. Check them out here.
 

Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity is the working name for University Hospitals Bristol & Weston Charity.
Registered charity No. 1170973  |  Company No: 10394287
 
Whitefriars, Lewins Mead, Bristol, BS1 2NT  |  Tel: 0117 927 7120  |  Email: [email protected]

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