The ARCHIE Foundation

ARCHIE Christmas Cards now available!

Monday, 09 November 2009
This year, the ARCHIE Foundation’s Christmas Cards have been specially designed by children staying in the hospital. The cards come in a pack of six individual designs representing Christmas as seen...
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A Fish and Chip Shop, A Local Store and a Pub…

Friday, 16 October 2009
A Chip Shop, a Local Store and a Pub may sound like the start to a poor quality joke – but these three local businesses are anything but! Managing to collect over...
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Day Case Patients on Sensory Voyage

Friday, 16 October 2009
Children coming into hospital for minor surgery often no longer need to be kept in overnight. Indeed many operations are managed through the hospital’s Day Case Unit where children arrive in...
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Management training turns into fundraising!

Wednesday, 14 October 2009
Rob Buchan was taking part in an upper management Business Management School with his company GDF Suez recently, when the group were asked to present a case to each other about...
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Moray Muscle Group Support ARCHIE!

Wednesday, 14 October 2009
The Moray Muscle Group was formed in 2001 by a small group of local lads in Keith, Morayshire who all shared a passion for American Muscle Cars, Hot Rods and anything...
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Remote Control Rally for ARCHIE!

Wednesday, 14 October 2009
Chris Briggs and his team completed a continuous 24 hour model car endurance race at Stonehaven recently – and all in aid of the ARCHIE Foundation. Chris had originally intended to...
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Armada Platform makes £20,000 Downhill Donation

Wednesday, 14 October 2009
25 offshore workers from the north-east became the first ever cyclists to complete the new Red Run at the famous Cairngorms downhill mountain bike centre near Fort William recently – and...
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Stuart Bungees for ARCHIE

Wednesday, 14 October 2009
Stuart Thomson (35) of Stuart Thomson Plumbing and Tiling Ltd, from the small coastal Village of Pitullie near Fraserburgh recently participated in a bungee jump to raise funds for The Archie...
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Lochnagar Walk Success!

Saturday, 19 September 2009
The first ever ARCHIE Lochnagar walk was undertaken by an intrepid group of adventurers on Saturday September 19th this year with all involved making it safely home and thoroughly enjoying their...
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ARCHIE Cup won with last putt!

Friday, 18 September 2009
The Inaugural ARCHIE Cup was battled for over 18 sun soaked, although wind swept, holes at Ballater Golf Club on Friday September 18th before the Dyce Bandits emerged victorious – but...
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Freefall Celebration for ARCHIE

Monday, 14 September 2009
On 12th September 2009 Muriel Gordon from Stornoway jumped out of a plane at 10,000ft, taking part in a tandem skydive to raise money for The ARCHIE Foundation. When Muriel was asked...
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The ARCHIE Foundation Funds First Ever Nursing Post

Tuesday, 01 September 2009
The ARCHIE Foundation has recently agreed to fund the first ever ARCHIE Nurse within the Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital to allow for the development of an enhanced level of pain management...
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Duo dive for ARCHIE!

Wednesday, 19 August 2009
On Sunday 16th August Stephen Howitt and Andrew Strachan both did a staggering 10,000 feet tandem skydive to raise money for The ARCHIE Foundation. After waiting for nearly the whole day in...
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