Borders Hospital Radio Service
Borders Hospital Radio Service (BHRS) is a community-based radio station dedicated to providing entertainment and companionship to patients in hospitals across the Scottish Borders. Run entirely by volunteers, the station broadcasts a mix of music, shows, and local news to uplift and engage listeners during their hospital stay. BHRS offers a personalized experience, often taking song requests and dedicating messages to patients. The service aims to reduce feelings of isolation and bring a sense of home and comfort to those in healthcare settings. With a diverse playlist and engaging programming, BHRS caters to a wide range of musical tastes and interests. The station operates 24/7, ensuring round-the-clock support for its audience. BHRS also actively involves the local community, encouraging participation and fundraising to sustain its operations. It plays a vital role in enhancing the well-being of patients by creating a positive and cheerful atmosphere. The station's commitment to serving its community has made it a cherished part of the Borders healthcare experience.