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BRACE - Alzheimer's Research (UK, 297965) Browse events

YTD Raised: £52,834.49

BRACE is a charity dedicated to funding research into Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Though it is a regional charity, based near Bristol, its benefits are universal. BRACE funds scientific research into the causes, diagnosis and treatment of dementia.

PIPS Belfast (UK, 104726) Browse events

YTD Raised: £52,797.37

PIPS, was established in 2003 following the suicides of 14 young people under the age of 18 in an area of North Belfast. PIPS are a community based organisation offering a care team service and family support for those bereaved by suicide.

SANDS Lothians (UK, SC024375) Browse events

YTD Raised: £52,752.53

SANDS Lothians is a registered Scottish charity offering support, understanding and help both of a practical and emotional nature to bereaved parents and their families who have suffered a miscarriage, stillbirth or whose baby dies soon after birth.

Addison's Disease Self-Help Group (UK, 1179825) Browse events

YTD Raised: £52,704.59

Founded in 1984, we're the support group for people affected by Addison's Disease in the UK and Ireland. We work to support our members and to promote better medical understanding of this rare and sometimes fatal condition. All donations go to our 'unrestricted' funds, to help us in this vital work.

Contact a Family (UK, 284912) Browse events

YTD Raised: £52,623.19

Contact a Family is the only UK-wide charity providing advice, information and support to parents of all disabled children - no matter what their health condition. We enable parents to get in contact with other families through a family linking service, both on a local and national basis. We have a freephone helpline offering a one-stop-shop for families of children with disabilities, offering advice on welfare rights, community care issues, education needs and a listening ear with access to interpreters. We also have a number of local, regional and nation offices plus volunteer family workers around the UK. Contact a Family's vision is that all families with disabled children are empowered to live the lives they choose to live, and achieve their full potential, for themselves, for the communities they live in and for society.

Bournemouth Young Men's Christian Association (UK, Bournemouth Young Men's Christian Association - N/A) Browse events

YTD Raised: £52,544.80

The Urology Foundation (UK, 1128683) Browse events

YTD Raised: £52,426.80

Our Vision: Urology care in the UK & Ireland is the best in the world. Our Mission: To develop world-class urology professionals and urology care in the UK & Ireland. We achieve these aims by funding full-time research scholarships, sponsoring training for urologists in excellence in the UK & abroad

St Vincent De Paul Society (SVP) (UK, 1053992) Browse events

YTD Raised: £52,401.73

The St Vincent de Paul Society ("SVP") is an international Christian voluntary organization dedicated to tackling poverty and disadvantage by providing direct practical assistance to anyone in need. Active in England & Wales since 1844, today it continues to address social and material need in all its many forms. The SVP runs a variety of projects including furniture stores, hostels, holiday schemes, children's summer camps and support centres.

Caudwell Children (UK, 1079770) Browse events

YTD Raised: £52,187.18

Caudwell Children transforms the lives of disabled children across the UK. We act as a safety net for families who are unable to gain the help they need. We provide family support services, equipment, treatment and therapies for disabled children and their families across the UK.

Elifar Foundation Limited (UK, 1152416) Browse events

YTD Raised: £52,119.30

The Elifar Foundation Limited aims to help improve the quality of life of disabled children and adults by making grants for specialised equipment which cannot be funded by statutory means.

Burnley FC in the Community (UK, 1155856) Browse events

YTD Raised: £52,073.91

Burnley FC in the Community is a self-financing charity with a mission to support, inspire and deliver change in communities across the areas of Burnley, Pendle, Rossendale and West Yorkshire.

Lucy Air Ambulance (UK, 1138457) Browse events

YTD Raised: £51,910.26

LUCY Air Ambulance for Children is the first dedicated air transfer service to fly critically ill infants and children, supported by professional staff trained for in flight care. Lucy will work alongside the NHS to deliver the highest standards of service to give the best survival chances.

Barchester Healthcare Foundation (UK, 1083272) Browse events

YTD Raised: £51,881.53

It's aim is to make a difference to the lives of older people and adults with a disability and to support practical solutions that lead to increased personal independence, self-sufficiency and dignity, by making grants to individuals and organisations, with identified health and social care needs which cannot be met by the statutory public sector.

Ataxia UK (UK, 1102391) Browse events

YTD Raised: £51,833.58

Ataxia is a type of neurological condition that affects balance, speech, and co-ordination. Ataxia is progressive, meaning it gets worse with time, until people become entirely dependent on others for all their needs. Over 10,000 people in the UK have ataxia and there is currently no cure. Ataxia UK is the national charity for people affected by ataxia. We provide unique services and support, including a dedicated helpline and advocacy service; events and conferences where people can meet and share information; a quarterly magazine; a website with lots of information and a discussion forum; publications, films, and reports. As well as our specialist services, in the last five years we have spent over £3 million on research into possible treatments and cures for ataxia. Our vision is a world without ataxia and, with the help of our brilliant supporters, we are working towards this every day.

Heads Together for The Mix (UK, 1048995HT) Browse events

YTD Raised: £51,754.24

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry are spearheading a new campaign, Heads Together, to end stigma around mental health. It will be the biggest single project Their Royal Highnesses have undertaken together. The Heads Together campaign aims to change the national conversation on mental wellbeing and will be a partnership with inspiring charities with decades of experience in tackling stigma, raising awareness, and providing vital help for people with mental health challenges. The Mix is a multi-channel service designed to support the physical and mental wellbeing of young people under 25 across the UK whatever their issue through the technology of their choice. •             31% of younger people will have experienced family breakdown by  their 16thbirthday. •             52% of those seeking help with homelessness are under 25 •             Nearly 80,000 children and young people suffer from sever depression •             70% increase in those attending A&E as a result of self-harm Whatever issue a young person is facing, The Mix is always there for them, providing help information and support – 24/7 and 365 days a year. The Mix is a free, confidential support service offering help through phone, text, web, social, and counselling. Your fundraising will help The Mix support vulnerable young people all over the UK.

Echo (Evelina Children's Heart Organisation). (UK, 1146494) Browse events

YTD Raised: £51,603.33

ECHO supports children who are treated at the Evelina Children’s Hospital (part of Guys & St. Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, London), principally for Congenital Heart Defects but sometimes with more complex health problems as well as their parents/carers and close family. We provide information, friendship and moral support at all times, but particularly when parents may feel alone, isolated and desperate, or when they have immediate worries and concerns and need guidance or advice. We also support, befriend and empower the children themselves as they grow into their teenage years and beyond, to help them take the first steps towards independence in their lives and in their attitude towards their heart condition. Our advocacy provides vital patient voice to help the Trust shape its services for children with heart disease both at the Evelina and within the Adult Congenital Heart Disease service at St. Thomas.

Friends of Cathedral Music (UK, 285121) Browse events

YTD Raised: £51,412.42

The FCM purpose is to safeguard our priceless heritage of cathedral music. Donations from this page go to the 'Diamond Fund for Choristers' which aims to raise £10M by 2020 to relieve hardship with grants, fund chorister bursaries and provide other support to help choristers develop and flourish.

Tourettes Action (UK, 1003317) Browse events

YTD Raised: £51,407.82

Our vision is a world where people with Tourette Syndrome (TS) receive the practical support and social acceptance they need to help them live their lives to the full. We help people with TS to be included in education, at work and in society, throughout their lives. We also support research to improve their quality of life.

The National Deaf Children's Society (UK, 1016532) Browse events

YTD Raised: £51,356.46

NDCS is the national charity dedicated to creating a world without barriers for deaf children and young people. We represent the interests and campaign for the rights of all deaf children and young people from birth to independence. NDCS believes that the family is the most important influence on a deaf child's development. NDCS supports the deaf child through the family as well as directly supporting deaf children and young people themselves.

Countess of Brecknock Hospice (UK, 1067238) Browse events

YTD Raised: £51,323.17

The Hospice provides palliative care to adults suffering from cancer who reside in the Andover area. Within its six bed in-patient unit and ten place day centre the hospice offers symptom control, respite care, terminal care, complementary therapies, family support and bereavement services all delivered in a peaceful and homely environment, believing that each person is special and every day counts.

Debenhams Foundation (UK, 1147682) Browse events

YTD Raised: £51,274.51

The Debenhams Foundation aims to raise £1m a year for charity. Outside of all the in-store fundraising and product sales, this page gives our employees, supporters and friends the opportunity to raise additional funds for the charities they care about most through any means they like.

The Lewy Body Society (UK, 1114579) Browse events

YTD Raised: £51,261.16

Virtually unknown but not uncommon, Lewy Body disease is the second most frequent cause of age-related neurodegenerative dementia. Accurate diagnosis is essential for successful treatment. The purpose of the Lewy Body Society is to raise awareness of this terrible disease amongst the public and the medical profession.

Mellon Educate (UK) (UK, 1175352) Browse events

YTD Raised: £51,235.27

Mellon Educate (UK) is a charity that is building towards educational programmes throughout Africa that will benefit over 100,000 children.

The Farming Community Network (UK, 1095919) Browse events

YTD Raised: £51,215.95

The Farming Community Network (FCN) provides practical support to farming people during periods of anxiety, stress and problems relating to both the farm household and business. We have a network of volunteers from the farming community, providing a visiting service and a national Helpline.

Mail Force (UK, 1189196) Browse events

YTD Raised: £51,161.94

Mail Force has been launched with one aim to help support NHS staff, volunteers and care workers fight back against Covid-19 in the UK. Mail Force is a separate charity established and supported by the Daily Mail and General Trust. The money raised will fund essential equipment required by the NHS and care industry. This equipment is vital in protecting the heroic staff whilst they perform their fantastic work in helping the UK overcome this pandemic. If we raise more money than is needed for vital COVID-19 equipment, we will apply all funds to support the work of the NHS in other ways. Please donate today and join us in fighting back against Covid-19.