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The charity raises and allocates funds to projects that elevate the physical and emotional well-being of patients and staff and improve facilities and services across the Trust. This free event was an opportunity to celebrate The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS and meet the local businesses and organisations who have supported <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myhospitalscharity.org\/hands-across-wakefield\/\">Hands Across Wakefield<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wakefield\/files\/IMG20250307121508.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4800\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wakefield\/files\/IMG20250307121508-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wakefield\/files\/IMG20250307121508-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wakefield\/files\/IMG20250307121508.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two SI Wakefield and District members volunteered to act as stewards for an event organised&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":520,"featured_media":4800,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-club-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Hands across Wakefield to celebrate 125 years of Pinderfields hospital | News | Blog | Events | Wakefield and District<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Wakefield and District : Blog &amp; News : Hands across Wakefield to celebrate 125 years of Pinderfields hospital : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of Wakefield and District . 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