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Foodbank Collection at the Health Library

The Health Library is holding a Foodbank Collection appeal, between December and January. If you would like to make a donation, there is a donation point in the Health Library to deposit your item(s). The Foodbank is currently short of the following:

  • Long Life Milk
  • Tinned Rice Pudding
  • Tinned Fruit
  • Tinned Vegetables
  • Tinned/Packet Potatoes
  • Tinned Tuna.
  • Pasta Sauces
  • Biscuits
  • Chocolates
  • Toiletries - shampoo/shower gel/toothpaste/deodorants


The Foodbank does amazing work, providing 3 days’ nutritionally balanced emergency food and support to local people who are referred to them in crisis. To learn more about their work, visit newcastlestaffs.foodbank.org.uk.

Basket of food on the Foodbank collection table
Basket of food on the Foodbank collection table


Your help will be greatly appreciated by the Foodbank. Thank you

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