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A Christmas toy appeal for children at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) over the festive period has been launched.
This year there are some changes regarding donations to ensure that your generous gifts can be received and organised appropriately.
New guideline changes for 2023:
Here are some ideas for the gift you may like to buy:
General Toys: Figures and dolls, jigsaws, puzzles, board games, Lego, bath toys, cars, etc.
Books: Baby books (card/board), story books, non-fiction
Toiletries: Gift sets
Arts and Crafts: Felt tip pens, pencils, colouring book, picture or puzzle book, stickers
Sensory: Light and sound activity toys
Confectionery: Selection boxes, tubes of sweets
Second hand toys due to safety reasons:
Hand knitted or handmade stuffed toys without a CE mark
Medicines, including holistic oils and massage creams
War related items, including toy guns and knifes
Home-made cakes, biscuits or sweets due to infection control regulations
Fragile items, such as glass containers, mirrors etc.
We ask that all donations MUST not be wrapped for safety precautions for our patients.
Please be assured the presents you donate will be wrapped before they are given out on Christmas day.