War Child protects children from the brutal effects of war and helps to rebuild their lives. We’re on the ground in some of the world’s most dangerous countries – providing life-changing support for the most vulnerable children whose homes, families and communities are torn apart by conflict.
Genesis Breast Cancer Prevention is the only charity in the UK entirely dedicated to the prevention of breast cancer. Currently, 1 in 10 women and 1 in 1000 men will develop breast cancer in their lifetime, through the funding of vital medical research, Genesis aims to make 1 in 10, none in 10.
CCLG is a leading children's cancer charity and the UK and Ireland's professional association for those involved in the treatment and care of children with cancer. We work to improve treatment and care, fund and support research into childhood cancers, and support families with expert information
SpecialEffect are raising the quality of life for people with disabilities by helping them to benefit from the fun and inclusion of video games and creative technologies.
At Winston's Wish we help children and young people rebuild their lives after the death of their mum, dad, brother or sister. This support enables them to face the future with confidence and hope. This includes: - National Helpline - Individual, family and group work - Training for professionals
Pendleside Hospice provides for the special needs of people with cancer or other life-threatening illnesses. We provide in-patient, day therapy and hospice at home services, and support for families and carers. All our services are provided free - we rely on the support of the local community we serve, and on you!
Rotherham Hospice is an independent charity delivering care through a range of services to people affected by a terminal illness. We provide high quality care for our patients and families, helping them achieve the very best quality of life and personal experience both at home and in the Hospice.
St Michael's Hospice provides quality, individualised care to patients who have progressive, life-limiting illnesses and supports their carers and families. It will cost £4.2 million to run the Hospice this year and we need to raise almost £4 million of that amount.
To provide specialist palliative care services on as broad a basis as possible and at the highest quality achievable in both the Hospice and the community, thereby aiming to enhance the quality of life of individuals with a life-threatening illness.
Wooden Spoon supports a whole range of projects designed to improve life for disadvantaged children and young people throughout the UK and Ireland. Over the years, its social and sporting events across the country have raised millions of pounds that have changed thousands of lives.
John Taylor Hospice's purpose is to ease the personal and financial cost of illness and death just a little every day. Every day, alongside the people of Birmingham and the West Midlands, we find new ways to raise a smile and make every moment matter.
The Sick Children's Trust provides Home from Home accommodation for the families of sick children whilst they receive vital medical treatment in hospital often far from home. Families are able to stay together close to their child and offer each other essential support during a difficult and distressing time.
The charity exists to relieve sick and injured people in South East England and surrounding areas by providing a Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) and Air Ambulance Service for the benefit of the community. For more information, visit us: www.kssairambulance.org.uk
Here at Head Up, we are on a mission to develop a 7-day, holistic, positive mindset retreat. We want to teach multiple positive mindset methods, each individual can take into their day-to-day lives. Be part of our ground breaking journey and help to safe lives. To find out more: www.head-up.org.uk
The hospice cares for people with life-threatening illnesses. It treats and support patients across a wide spectrum of experience. It cares for those who need St Luke's expertise in nursing and medical care and holistic approach to life. There is no charge for these services.
King’s College Hospital provides a full range of high quality services. We are also a major centre for heart and brain surgery, liver disease and foetal medicine. With your help we can invest in new ways of delivering services, improving the hospital environment and funding world-class research.
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Charity (incorporating the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation) is the official charity for the Freeman Hospital. The charity enhances patient care, treatment and experience through a wide variety of grants; supports innovative research and facilitates additional training and support for NHS staff. A full list of services provided by the hospital is available on request.
Since 1981 Overgate Hospice has provided specialist care for the people of Calderdale who have an advanced or progressive illness. We provide high quality care, helping to give the best possible quality of life to our patients and provide much needed support to families and carers. All our care is provided free of charge.
Just4Children is passionate about the relief of sickness and preservation of health of children in the UK and Ireland by providing and assisting in the provision of grants to enable them to obtain medical treatment, therapies, living environments, equipment and holidays which would not otherwise be available to them.
Wales Air Ambulance provides an emergency air ambulance service to Wales with the ability to be anywhere in the country in 20 minutes.The charity responds to around 2000 missions a year- each mission costs approx £1500. WAA has to raise £6million per year in order to operate the lifesaving service.
Trinity Hospice provides care for over 2000 people with advanced illnesses every year, within their homes or at the hospice. We support them in living every moment and achieving the best possible quality of life. This financial year we must raise £10 million, only 30% of which comes from the NHS.
The Felix Project collect surplus food and delivers it free of charge to a range of local charities who prepare meals and snacks for their clients, who include the homeless, the elderly, isolated persons, those with mental health issues. We simply want to see good food go to good causes.
We work in schools to improve the emotional wellbeing of children and their families. Children today have all sorts of worries, like bereavement, domestic violence and bullying. By supporting children now we give them the chance to grow up with prospects rather than problems. www.place2be.org.uk
Yorkshire Cancer Research is Yorkshire’s very own cancer charity, helping the people of Yorkshire avoid, survive and cope with cancer by funding world-class research. We fund research that focuses on specific cancer problems in the region and contributes to the global fight against the disease.