This May, will you brave new heights for the staff and patients of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust (RFL) ?

Join us for a thrilling abseil on the 70-foot-tall Pears Building, under the expert guidance of elite Royal Marines officers.

• Date: Friday 9 May and Saturday 10 May 2025
• Location: Pears Building, next to the Royal Free Hospital
• Registration fee: £30 Minimum fundraising target: £200 

By taking part in the Royal Free Charity’s first-ever abseil event at the Pears Building, you can help deliver vital services that support the 17,000 members of staff and more than 2 million patients they care for across our hospitals.

- Our support hub helps patients with long-term health conditions and life- changing injuries so that they can receive practical support, such as housing, financial and benefits advice. 

- Our complementary therapy service provides specialised therapeutic massage to patients and staff. 

- Our dedicated volunteers offer companionship to patients with dementia, help with mealtimes on wards, direct patients to their appointments and much more.

You must be 16 years old or older on the day of the abseil. Under 18s must have consent from a parent or a guardian who must be present on the day and a form of ID is required.

Please select your preferred time slot. Please note, if you wish to register multiple people, there is a maximum of 15 spaces available per time slot. Please arrive 30 minutes before your allocated time slot.

Funds will always go where they are most needed to support staff, patients and ground-breaking research, helping us go further, faster, for all. Gift Aid supports our full range of support services for staff and patients across the RFL as well as supporting research and innovation.