{"id":13,"date":"2024-04-15T16:52:39","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T15:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2024-05-03T18:00:46","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T17:00:46","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-group hero has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-706172632cef74c13f1db3a6bf990707 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d2af536c wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:2.6rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-c358550f9810d48abe57e44604cc31c5 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0a188ffa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-hero-text has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-992a511fa62f16c30aa3bd3220ee561d is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none;flex-basis:50%\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-darkest-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-roboto-condensed-font-family has-xxx-large-font-size wp-elements-111ce0a534413012cc5b50051de2ece9\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.15\">Improve facilities for your patients, staff, clinics and wards<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"lead has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-713d315c830a01e630b909a992a1f17c wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">The Friends of Kirkcaldy Hospitals provide financial support for projects that are difficult to fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-open-sans-font-family is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-open-sans-font-family\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Apply Now \u25ba<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:1.6rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6\" class=\"is-style-checkmark-list has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-block-list wp-elements-d4ae74e09643178b4740b24adc7daf52\">\n<li class=\"has-open-sans-font-family\">Applications are considered 4 times per year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-open-sans-font-family\">Get in touch for advice on how we can help you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-hero-image has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-2c5dacac7af0e4761d04a6d11e346bee is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;flex-basis:50%\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/themes\/friends2\/assets\/images\/home-image1-740-494.jpg\" alt=\"NHS staff and Friends meeting\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group hero2 has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-f26c47fc3fb4d44c0b0dc2ce357a2137 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2140bd57 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:9.19rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-cdf1b12ec3aa07b1775f6319d61ad232 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0a188ffa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-hero-image has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-00eb4d0d79160d1aadf40d8ca442e1e1 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;flex-basis:50%\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/themes\/friends2\/assets\/images\/home2-740-494.jpg\" alt=\"NHS staff and Friends meeting\">\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-hero-text has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-d0c18972690bd69e77d63d2b59b3da42 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none;flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-darkest-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-roboto-condensed-font-family has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-200f4770d535812f90fb75e11f7a0291\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.15\">Limited funding? We can help!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"lead has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-8d3894882839689ee63f6a22c2bab28e wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0rem;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\"><strong>Since 1969, The Friends<\/strong> have provided additional funding to finance medical equipment and improve faciliities for patients and staff at Kirkcaldy hospitals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-96fb14a92a1803342a0de86eb4738abb wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:1.6rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\"><strong>Wards, waiting areas and clinics<\/strong> have been refurbished and specialist, technical and medical equipment has been purchased with support from The Friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-da4b6595ecad5bc1ff24452437f9e1fe wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:1.6rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\"><strong>We are here to fill the gap<\/strong> when ideas and projects do not qualify for funding under the strict criteria of NHS departmental budgets. In these circumstances hospital staff should <a href=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends2\/contact-us\/\">get in touch <\/a>with The Friends.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignwide four-cols has-open-sans-font-family has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:9.19rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group intro has-open-sans-font-family is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-054bd69c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-darkest-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-roboto-condensed-font-family has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-cbb94ffd767744a339746b7b624b2cae\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none\">The Friends add value to services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-bd1707e11ca2b43e6d3fe12261de3894 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">at Victoria Hospital and Whytemans Brae Hospital<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide cards-four has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-6097460b094a9d7f3426dbc92b0f5495 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2f92e067 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-text-dark-color has-pure-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-2ed8346aff56ca447084432b77ade9e9 is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-753daee5 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light has-pure-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-xx-small-font-size wp-elements-2f81a2a8c57b66ab7b0ba0dab66e9056\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none;min-height:178px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-text-dark-background-color has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"304\" height=\"238\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-213\" alt=\"Photo of staff member in The Hospital Sanctuary Chapel\" src=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/hosp-sanctuary-304-238.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/hosp-sanctuary-304-238.jpg 304w, https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/hosp-sanctuary-304-238-300x235.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 304px) 100vw, 304px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-c4137dbe wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-pure-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-xx-small-font-size wp-elements-e12e755890a60b344afb5c12bf1cc853 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-right:0.8em;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none\">The Sanctuary<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ceb913134629315ca6df553b33aa6207 is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-113a642c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0.8em;padding-bottom:1.6em;padding-left:0.8em\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-roboto-condensed-font-family has-large-font-size wp-elements-22a68c2adb90b808c330879ca03e242c\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none\">Hospital Facilities<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center card-para has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-b0063e8bff48a4a2d423935eb31c4dde wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">The Friends contributed funds for the creation of The Sanctuary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-cb2e5719 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size hover-plus has-x-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" style=\"padding-top:0.65em;padding-right:0.8em;padding-bottom:0.65em;padding-left:0.8em\">more info \u25ba<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-text-dark-color has-pure-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e6543414ad41e66811169e1b1ad2c886 is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-753daee5 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light has-pure-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-xx-small-font-size wp-elements-e93004a2a272e7b5a6b76cae366129e5\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none;min-height:178px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-text-dark-background-color has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"319\" height=\"238\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-212\" alt=\"Photo of Nurse using Dexascanner over patient on bed.\" src=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/dexascanner1-319-238.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/dexascanner1-319-238.jpg 319w, https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/dexascanner1-319-238-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 319px) 100vw, 319px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-c4137dbe wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-pure-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-xx-small-font-size wp-elements-38a81ebae2deec41f494ff766b3e90e2 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-right:0.8em;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none\">Dexascanner<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-97b892ac2b428909c68d8a95a692faff is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-113a642c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0.8em;padding-bottom:1.6em;padding-left:0.8em\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-roboto-condensed-font-family has-large-font-size wp-elements-c1a3bfb517dafce5006a92b27a6c0ad5\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none\">Special Equipment<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center card-para has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-37b93227ff6e6541de53679a467c978e wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">A Dexascanner was purchased with help from The Friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-cb2e5719 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-x-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" style=\"padding-top:0.65em;padding-right:0.8em;padding-bottom:0.65em;padding-left:0.8em\">more info \u25ba<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-text-dark-color has-pure-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-7dec54c6044abf3929e5bdd38a08b348 is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-753daee5 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover has-pure-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-xx-small-font-size wp-elements-48b7e8e11c78937518b479ccf8383f35\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none;min-height:178px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-text-dark-background-color has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"447\" height=\"269\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-214\" alt=\"Photo of historic circular stained glass window.\" src=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/stained-glass-window-447-269.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/stained-glass-window-447-269.jpg 447w, https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/stained-glass-window-447-269-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-c4137dbe wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-pure-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-xx-small-font-size wp-elements-6ecffa6bb2f63e04d54c6a50a7c96410 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-right:0.8em;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none\">Stained Glass Window<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8015b90a335d6acd6b70fc083fc0c666 is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-113a642c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0.8em;padding-bottom:1.6em;padding-left:0.8em\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-roboto-condensed-font-family has-large-font-size wp-elements-fe8dd978cb4a95e78777bff55f8d6787\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none\">Estate Improvement<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center card-para has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-47e8350aa16091f569282b7e00b3dfce wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">The Friends funded the restoration of an historic Window.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-cb2e5719 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-x-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" style=\"padding-top:0.65em;padding-right:0.8em;padding-bottom:0.65em;padding-left:0.8em\">more info \u25ba<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-text-dark-color has-pure-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-8a089138c0e372d22268c0eacb35ccfe is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-753daee5 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light has-pure-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-xx-small-font-size wp-elements-b0b13faf136c33fd5f0ff55575a394e8\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none;min-height:178px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-text-dark-background-color has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"259\" height=\"267\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-221\" alt=\"Photo of two nurses training with an age simulation suit.\" src=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/age-sim-suit1-259-267.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-c4137dbe wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-pure-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-xx-small-font-size wp-elements-5d5274561bd3a38a842958099c3c7a6a wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-right:0.8em;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none\">Age Simulation Suit<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c4fa21b2196c8d880dcd5465d545be15 is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-113a642c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0.8em;padding-bottom:1.6em;padding-left:0.8em\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-roboto-condensed-font-family has-large-font-size wp-elements-4a5e0ff2607650e06ea3f441fa1279e9\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none\">Staff Training<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center card-para has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-be2fa7a8c06b014a51748dc902ef31e4 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">An Age Simulation Suit was purchased with The Friends\u2019 assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-cb2e5719 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-x-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" style=\"padding-top:0.65em;padding-right:0.8em;padding-bottom:0.65em;padding-left:0.8em\">more info \u25ba<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group two-cols has-open-sans-font-family has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0cf702eb wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:9.19rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group intro has-open-sans-font-family is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-054bd69c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-darkest-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-roboto-condensed-font-family has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-9adf5affcd5fca48e8a59b50dba60259\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none\">The Work of The Friends<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-bd1707e11ca2b43e6d3fe12261de3894 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">at Victoria Hospital and Whytemans Brae Hospital<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-02195753 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-178c585bfd1832ea3d836eea36ad7217 is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-e2f7a9e0 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:1.6em;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none;flex-basis:50%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-darkest-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-roboto-condensed-font-family has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-e04444fa684e717513a1cfaf4154552f\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none\">Supporting Kirkcaldy Hospitals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail is-resized float-left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/victoria-h-186-155-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Victoria Hospital\" class=\"wp-image-529\" style=\"width:186px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Victoria Hospital<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-539e2cb87a4f908297334ea32f1ec067 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0.8em;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">The Friends support the patients and staff of Victoria Hospital and Whytemans Brae Hospital by providing funds for facilities, equipment, staff training and patient comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-2ae115dc1a91fe5fa36463f94e3febab wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0.8em;padding-right:0em;padding-left:0em;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">Since 1969 we have made financial support available to both hospitals in numerous projects, ranging from toys for the Children\u2019s Ward to finance for the Stroke Unit. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0.8em;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">We can help with all kinds of projects! So if you have ideas that require full or partial funding, don\u2019t hesitate to <a href=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends2\/contact-us\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"70\">contact us<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-635891d70ea472715347a8f3dd69cf8c is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-6d410b68 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0em;padding-left:1.6em;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none;flex-basis:50%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-darkest-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-roboto-condensed-font-family has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-db2c06666c799df0fda2f65aa8d34982\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none\">Fund-Raising for Kirkcaldy Hospitals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail is-resized float-left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/wbrae-h-596432-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Whytemans Brae Hospital, Kirkcaldy\" class=\"wp-image-394\" style=\"width:186px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Whytemans Brae Hospital<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-713a8ef76fd3a7e121d74dd56e603ae6 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0.8em;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.6\">Fundraising is an important, ongoing activity for The Friends and the effectiveness of our work depends on the continual generosity of the people of Kirkcaldy and of Fife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-9ff0d5077b4d6f76f7e943bba5357202 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0.8em;padding-right:0em;padding-left:0em;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">Over the years our funds have also benefited from generous individual legacies and bequests which have significantly increased our support for Kirkcaldy hospitals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0.8em;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">We are always interested in fund-raising ideas! If you would like to make a donation, we would be very pleased to <a href=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/contact-us\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"20\">hear from you<\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignwide three-cols has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ae282c79 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:9.19rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group intro quote-before is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-054bd69c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-darkest-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-roboto-condensed-font-family has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-628b64d236a53d0360ea111d8ab49b7a\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none\">What you say about The Friends<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-fec85ddb91102b3dcc256b6006abe847 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">at Victoria Hospital and Whytemans Brae Hospital<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide cards-three has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-031bac1c2754428a388f7c2737e8087f is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2f92e067 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column blur-on-hover has-text-dark-color has-pure-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-8d2987cd87ea5665dc18450f8cf2c5da is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-753daee5 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.333%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c16908d4ccb60bc3578dcee263056839 is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9c00f8b6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0.8em;padding-right:1.6em;padding-bottom:1.6em;padding-left:1.6em\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center card-para has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-652c039f145665766d8f6bed47dcfbcc wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Curabitur elementum ut sem aliquet maximus. Phasellus rutrum libero risus. Curabitur nec augue lorem. Nullam vulputate erat ut ornare dapibus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:33% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/avatar3-64.png\" alt=\"Avatar Image Placeholder Female Portrait Facing Right\" class=\"wp-image-215 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-xx-small-font-size wp-elements-2e89984d7a37f0a679fcba2740f9c83e wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.15\">Jane Smithson<br>Consultant<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column blur-on-hover has-text-dark-color has-pure-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-ae9f600feaea309def18782cf94bb38a is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-753daee5 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.333%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-53660c4ffb79fbced04d686b2d628e91 is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9c00f8b6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0.8em;padding-right:1.6em;padding-bottom:1.6em;padding-left:1.6em\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center card-para has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-652c039f145665766d8f6bed47dcfbcc wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Curabitur elementum ut sem aliquet maximus. Phasellus rutrum libero risus. Curabitur nec augue lorem. Nullam vulputate erat ut ornare dapibus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:33% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/avatar1-64.png\" alt=\"Avatar Image Placeholder Male Portrait\" class=\"wp-image-217 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-xx-small-font-size wp-elements-03cc9bb0c2f3d3e1d9ac14cc56d68e0e wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.15\">John Smithson<br>Consultant<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column blur-on-hover has-text-dark-color has-pure-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-ff5e186b29f357d860a03c279e4614e1 is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-753daee5 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.333%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8df9d52787ff7f4a74d454a4bb8d83d1 is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9c00f8b6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0.8em;padding-right:1.6em;padding-bottom:1.6em;padding-left:1.6em\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center card-para has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-652c039f145665766d8f6bed47dcfbcc wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Curabitur elementum ut sem aliquet maximus. Phasellus rutrum libero risus. Curabitur nec augue lorem. Nullam vulputate erat ut ornare dapibus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:33% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/avastar2-64.png\" alt=\"Avatar Image Placeholder Female Portrait Facing Left\" class=\"wp-image-216 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-system-sans-serif-font-family has-xx-small-font-size wp-elements-2e89984d7a37f0a679fcba2740f9c83e wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.15\">Jane Smithson<br>Consultant<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignwide cta has-open-sans-font-family has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ae282c79 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:9.19rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group intro has-open-sans-font-family is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-054bd69c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-darkest-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-roboto-condensed-font-family has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-198b78f5f8e5abe0dd29d39f48844e58\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none\">The Friends Support Your Work in Kirkcaldy Hospitals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-x-small-font-size wp-elements-5cd4a20ee9caea53f0a8f788568eb9d6 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.6;text-decoration:none\">We provide financial support for projects that are difficult to fund.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-open-sans-font-family is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-04822461 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-open-sans-font-family is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-open-sans-font-family is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-cb2e5719 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-open-sans-font-family\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Apply Now \u25ba<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Improve facilities for your patients, staff, clinics and wards The Friends of Kirkcaldy Hospitals provide financial support for projects that are difficult to fund. Limited funding? We can help! Since 1969, The Friends have provided additional funding to finance medical equipment and improve faciliities for patients and staff at Kirkcaldy hospitals. Wards, waiting areas and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-no-title","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":134,"href":"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1085,"href":"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions\/1085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allotment.ws\/stage\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}