MediCinema brings the magic of Disney's Aladdin, the spectacular West End musical to Evelina London Children's Hospital

MediCinema brings the magic of Disney's Aladdin, the spectacular West End musical to Evelina London Children's Hospital

Prize Giveaway!

Tell us your 'Memorable Cinema Moment' for a chance to win!

A Magical Screening of The Kid Who Would be King

Angus Imrie, who plays young Merlin in The Kid Who Would be King brought magic to patients at a special screening of the film

Press and Award Highlights

MediCinema has achieved a number of industry awards, national and regional press coverage and new partnerships.

Join us for the fourth annual MediCinema Cycle 100!

On Thursday 4th July, join us and the whole of the film industry at Denbies Wine Estate to cycle either 100k or 60k through the stunning Surrey Hills.

Thank you, Sony Pictures, for bringing us into the Spider-Verse!

Our Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse partnership with Sony Pictures gave 2,666 MediCinema experiences and two MediCinema preview screenings of the film.

New Awards Partnership Announcement

MediCinema are delighted to announce our recent partnership with the HSJ Partnership Awards.

Two New Trustees

We are delighted to announce that two new trustees have come on board: Simon Morritt and Paul Hoy.

Prime Minister Awards our Founder!

Our very own Christine Hill MBE recently won the Points of Light award for founding MediCinema and serving as our Honorary President!

Thank you, Winnie the Pooh!

This summer's preview screenings of Disney's Christopher Robin raised £133,069 - enough to give MediCinema experiences to over 9,000 patients and families!

Our Survey Says

Our summer 2018 survey results show that the time together we give to patients and their families helps them truly reconnect.

Buy your tickets for special MediCinema previews of SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE

Sony Pictures and 259 cinemas to donate box office proceeds from previews of SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE to MediCinema. Grab your chance to see it a whole week before it's released in the UK.

An Important Update on Headley Court

The Ministry of Defence has recently moved the Defence Military Rehabilitation Centre (DMRC) Headley Court (the site of the Royal British Legion MediCinema) to a new site at Stanford Hall, Loughborough. As a result, the MediCinema is currently closed.

What a Wookie!

At the end of May, we were delighted to welcome the Galaxy’s favourite Wookie, Chewbacca, for a surprise appearance to meet and greet patients ahead of a special screening of Solo: A Star Wars Story.

New People to Power Our Growth

We are refreshing our board, ambassadors and patrons, to put the right people in place to power our growth.

CHRISTOPHER ROBIN

Over 100 MediCinema patients and families joined Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends on their expedition to London at special preview screenings of Christopher Robin last month.

Sienna's Story

“You run out of things to talk about when you’re in hospital for a long time and not doing much – with yourselves and with others – and MediCinema is the tonic to that.”

Star Wars Week

The force was strong in hospitals throughout the UK on May 4th and the four days running up to it when we made Star Wars Day last all week!

Christopher Robin MediCinema Preview Screenings

Watch Christopher Robin a day before release and help us bring the magic of cinema to thousands of MediCinema families.

Visit Vue to see Simon Pegg in our new advert, All Forgotten!

In partnership (and thanks to!) Vue, we have recently launched a new advert to promote MediCinema which features our patron, acclaimed British actor, Simon Pegg!

Summer of FUNdraising!

MediCinema are having our very own Feel Better Festival!

Love, Simon Special Screening!

In conjunction with 20th Century Fox, Showcase Cinemas are showing special advance screenings of Love, Simon with all proceeds going to us!

Dame Diana Rigg’s inspiring words about our work

Earlier this year Dame Diana Rigg Rigg, acclaimed English actress and MediCinema patron, spoke at an event to inspire people to support MediCinema.

95% say MediCinema Reduces Isolation

Loneliness and social isolation are incredibly damaging to people’s health, both mentally and physically, but MediCinema helps.

A Marathon Effort for MediCinema

Ten incredible people, have teamed up to take on the Virgin London Marathon and raise vital funds for our work.

A Frozen Adventure for Our Young Patients!

Our young patients and their families enjoyed their very own frozen adventure with some extra special guests.

New Trustee: Kezia Williams

We're delighted to announce the latest in a series of new appointments to our board of trustees: Kezia Williams, Head of ‎Theatrical Distribution at Entertainment One.

Everyman Media Group’s CEO Joins Our Board

As part of a series of trustee appointments in support of MediCinema’s growth strategy, Crispin Lilly, Chief Executive of Everyman Media Group, has been appointed to our board of trustees.

Super Supporters

Our super supporters have raised vital funds for us in a wide variety of ways.

Special Screenings

We’ve been able to offer our patients and their families some very special screenings over the last few months!

A Film This Christmas

Help us raise £1,000, and if we do six of our partners will each donate £1,000 too!

Vote for us!

MediCinema have the chance to win up to £5,000 from the Aviva Community Fund, but we need your votes to get there!

The results are in!

We recently ran a survey asking everyone who comes to our MediCinema screenings what they think of our service, and the results are in!

Fantastic Fundraisers

Our fantastic fundraisers have found so many incredible ways to raise vital funds for our screenings.

Extra Special Screenings

MediCinema is all about giving patients and their families the chance to have a break from life in hospital and all that goes with it, but some patients can’t come to our regular screenings.

Halloween Night Fever is BACK!

Halloween Night Fever is BACK! Join MediCinema and Alex Zane at Café de Paris for our annual gala event this October.

New trustees come on board

Vue MD, Kevin Styles, and DDA Group CEO, Lawrence Atkinson, have joined our board of trustees.

Special screening of Superman!

Charity screening of Superman (1978) to fundraise for us and celebrate Kelly Warnell's last day of her 365 days in film challenge.

MediCinema visits Swarovski!

MediCinema presented at a recent Swarovski lunchtime lecture in the Swarovski Office in London

Lewis Hamilton at MediCinema!

Lewis Hamilton treats our patients to an afternoon in the fast lane!

Cars 3 Charity Gala Screening

Disney holds a special gala screening for Cars 3 to support and celebrate its charity partners

Fundraise for us!

Want to fundraise for MediCinema but not sure how? Here are a few ideas!

What We've Achieved

Our key achievements in each of our seven MediCinemas in 2016.

Volunteer's Week 2017!

To thank our wonderful volunteers, we heard from one every day during Volunteers Week 2017!

Star Wars Day 2017

Star Wars droids bring the light side to MediCinema patients!

Work with MediCinema

We're recruiting a Senior Fundraising Officer with experience in corporate fundraising!

Vote for MediCinema

MediCinema are in with the chance to do bucket collections at Chelsea Football Club matches, but we need your votes to get there.

We're appeal-ing on BBC Radio 4!

Tune into BBC Radio 4 to hear Sir Derek Jacobi present our appeal!

Join #TeamMediCinema for the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100!

Join #TeamMediCinema for the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100!

We're hiring!

We're recruiting a Cinema Manager for our CW+ MediCinema in Chelsea and Westminster Hospital!

Christmas Appeal 2016!

Give a night at the movies to thousands of patients like Robert.

Run for MediCinema! Take part in the Royal Parks Half Marathon or Virgin London Marathon in 2017!

Run for MediCinema! Take part in the Royal Parks Half Marathon or Virgin London Marathon in 2017!

MARK HAMILL VISITS MEDICINEMA ON #MAYTHEFOURTH!

On Wednesday 4th May 2016, the Force was strong inside the ICAP MediCinema at our Guy’s Hospital in London, where Mark Hamill surprised patients at the special #May the 4th screening..

A BRAND NEW WEBSITE!

Over the last year we have been working with the amazing team at Jollywise to overhaul and bring our website back into the present by a complete online rebrand.

Disney's The Jungle Book opens the first MediCinema at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome

On Wednesday 13th April the first MediCinema in Italy opened its door inside the University Hospital Agostino Gemelli in Rome to an amazing preview of The Jungle Book.

HALLOWEEN NIGHT FEVER!

Our annual industry film quiz extravaganza was once again held this year, but with a scary Halloween theme!

SPECTRE - A night to remember...

On October 26th 2015, we held a premiere night fundraising screening of the latest British treasure - SPECTRE - at our St Thomas MediCinema in London.

A PARTNERSHIP OF THE MAGICAL AND SPARKLY TYPE…

The magic of Disney has once again been brought to our MediCinemas, this time in the beautiful shape of Cinderella’s glass slipper!

BRAND NEW YORKHILL MEDICINEMA PREMIERES IN GLASGOW!

On August 3rd 2015 our brand new Yorkhill MediCinema was officially opened with a red-carpet premiere style event showing Minions in 3D!

BRAND NEW CW+MEDICINEMA PREMIERES IN LONDON!

Two charities, ourselves and CW+, have partnered together to bring a state-of-the-art cinema to Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. The CW+MediCinema was officially launched in October at a special event in the hospital attended by donors, supporters, hospital staff and patients.