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Alliance for Rabies Control (UK, SC037112) Browse events

YTD Raised: £450.00

The Alliance for Rabies Control's mission is to prevent human rabies deaths and to alleviate the burden of rabies in animal species. It promotes awareness of rabies, health education, preventative vaccination of animals and people, and inter-disciplinary collaboration. Its vision is a world where all countries have eliminated rabies.

Gatwick Travel-Care (UK, 298127) Browse events

YTD Raised: £449.22

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The Charlie Cookson Foundation (UK, 1157545) Browse events

YTD Raised: £442.50

CCF provides financial support to the parents of seriously ill children with life limiting conditions which require 24 hour nursing care. The Foundation raises awareness of the difficulties faced by parents and carers and strives to improve the quality of life of sick and seriously ill children.

Caroline House - Neurological Rehabilitation Unit (UK, 1051173CH) Browse events

YTD Raised: £435.00

Caroline House is a 20-bed unit for people aged 16 and over with complex neurological disability arising from head injury, stroke, neurological disease or following surgery for tumours. Caroline House is part of Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust (NCH&C) and sited within the Colman Centre (Hospital) for Specialist Rehabilitation Services, on Unthank Road, Norwich. Providing specialist rehabilitation the staff work in partnership with patients and their families to help the patients achieve as much independence, choice, dignity and fulfilment in their daily lives as possible. Charitable donations make a real difference to both the patients and staff at Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust (NCH&C). The extra funds are used to enhance services and facilities as well as purchasing additional equipment to optimise patient care.  

The Florence Nightingale Foundation (UK, 229229) Browse events

YTD Raised: £432.08

The Florence Nightingale Foundation is a unique organisation. It's primary concern is to ensure improvements in patient care by enriching and developing professional practice for nurses and midwives. It provides scholarships for this purpose.

Stroke North East (UK, 1151630) Browse events

YTD Raised: £430.00

Stroke North East's vision is to provide a first-class social rehabilitation service that helps people who have been affected by Stroke to improve the quality of their lives. Stroke North East has been developed to help Stroke Survivors throughout the Newcastle area. Our Out & About Stroke Group is a unique local service that helps the rehabilitation of isolated stroke survivors as well as their family and carers, to improve their quality of life. The survivors are predominantly based in the most economically disadvantaged communities in the Newcastle area. We operate a dedicated minibus based service and organise regular outings for our service users to a range of attractions in the region. This helps service users regain their independence, have regular breaks from their daily routine and gives them the opportunity to socialise with other stroke survivors.

Hemi Chat (UK, 1149220) Browse events

YTD Raised: £416.60

Hemi Chat is a parent led UK Charity built on support relating to babies, children and young adults living with Hemiplegia. Hemi Chat’s mission, passion and primary ambition is to unite families affected by Hemiplegia so all children with Hemiplegia to know they are not alone in their life journey!

Families First - St Andrews (UK, SCO32506) Browse events

YTD Raised: £415.00

We are a small independent charity based in St Andrews, Scotland. We work with children and their families throughout North East Fife who are experiencing difficulties, with a staff team of 7 and about 100 volunteers, many of whom are university students.

Duchenne Now (UK, 1146355) Browse events

YTD Raised: £410.00

Duchenne Now is an exciting and brand new charity dedicated to finding and funding treatments and eventual cure for ALL living with Duchennne and Becker MD. Duchenne launched in March 2012, with a fresh approach to achieving our goals. Your charity, Your Goal, Your Voice because tomorrow is too late

Whittington Babies (UK, 295359) Browse events

YTD Raised: £410.00

Whittington Babies supports families of sick and premature babies at Whittington Hospital since 1986. The charity provides medical equipment and support facilities for the neonatal intensive care unit, as well as a parent support group by parents whose babies have been on the unit in the past.

Swaffham & Litcham Home Hospice Support (UK, 1104166) Browse events

YTD Raised: £410.00

It supports people and their families carers in the local area with life limiting or terminal illness . This is by home visits, day care, hospital transport, equipment loan and bereavement support.

Kids Care Charity (UK, 1164243) Browse events

YTD Raised: £405.00

Supporting Foster care in Bulgaria to provide a safe home environment for the children from the care homes

Muirfield Riding Therapy (UK, SC028674) Browse events

YTD Raised: £400.00

Muirfield Riding for the Disabled provides therapy and support to around 160 persons with a range of disabilities by giving the opportunity to ride and be with horses on a weekly basis. It is a proven fact that those with disabilities respond to being with horses and their well being and self confidnece are enhanced significantly. We service the whole of the county of East Lothian.

League of Friends of Teddington Memorial Hospital (UK, 1130645) Browse events

YTD Raised: £395.00

The League is a well respected local charity which provides charitable support to this much loved community hospital. Over the years funds have been raised to provide equipment, new patient facilities and buildings to enhance the overall patient experience at the hospital.

The Queen's Nursing Institute (UK, 213128) Browse events

YTD Raised: £390.00

The QNI is a national charity that works to improve healthcare for people in their own homes and communities. We work with nurses and decision makers to enhance services, through funding, policy and campaigning, conferences and publications, and through our national network of Queen's Nurses.

The Wedding Wishing Well Foundation (UK, 1155409) Browse events

YTD Raised: £383.85

The Wedding Wishing Well Foundation is a new organisation launched in 2012 with a single purpose- organising and funding weddings for terminally ill people. There are many men and women in the UK living with life limiting conditions or terminal illnesses who long to marry their special partner in life. We, at The Wedding Wishing Well Foundation believe that few things in life can be more important or rewarding, than giving such a person a chance to have their dream wedding day, with all the excitement, love and happiness that brings. As we are fully aware that time can be precious, we are able to organise the arrangements against the clock where required. For many families, the memory of a happy wedding day can be a cherished moment. Surrounded by family and friends, enjoying each other’s company and being full of joy and laughter; a wedding day is an occasion where everyone can look back and remember that special event, and smile.

Taplow Traffic Charity Trust (UK, 1084052) Browse events

YTD Raised: £372.00

We take children who have lost a Bother,Sister,Mother or Father through Road Collisions or been seriously injured on a short family break to Disneyland Paris to help them start to rebuild their lives and have some quality time together

Duchess Of Kent House Charity (UK, 1085912) Browse events

YTD Raised: £370.00

Duchess of Kent House (hospice) has 16 in-patient beds, day therapy facilities (3 days a week), out-patients and a Family Support Service (bereavement), providing palliative (hospice) care for the population of west and central Berkshire. In the last 15 years over 12,000 patients have been treated and cared-for by a team of 50 (full-time equivalent) consultants, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational and speech therapists, admin & site staff, etc. This care continues after death for those relatives who wish it through the FSS. All care is provided free of charge, according to need. As with all parts of the National Health Service there is never enough money to pay for all aspects of what we technically call ‘specialist palliative care’. This is where the independent charity Duchess of Kent House Trust comes in. Since 2002, the Duchess of Kent House Trust (independent charity) has raised £1,500,000 for the unit to pay for the Family Support Service, 2 in-patient beds otherwise not available, the dietician, chaplaincy, psychologist, aromatherapist, and equipment. Please support this local charity caring for local patients and their families. Thank you very much.

Association of Young People with ME - AYME (UK, 1082059) Browse events

YTD Raised: £363.00

Myalgic Encephalopathy/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is medical condition with many complex symptoms. Approximately 25,000 children and young people are affected by ME/CFS in the UK. We provide a range of services that make a real difference to children and young people living with ME/CFS.

Charley Paige Trust (UK, 1126241) Browse events

YTD Raised: £355.00

TheTrust is a grant making charity raising money for life limited children. Our aim is to enhance the child's life as well as supporting the family. Small things can have a BIG impact on the whole family and make a real difference... We make smiles happen!

African Palliative Care Association UK (UK, 1134483) Browse events

YTD Raised: £350.95

The African Palliative Care Association (APCA) works with healthcare providers throughout Africa to relieve the pain and suffering of people with terminal illnesses. By improving palliative care provision APCA helps transform the lives of many men, women and children suffering as a result diseases such as AIDS and cancer. Our mission is to ensure every patient receives the care they need to lead a full life and, when the time comes, to have a pain free and dignified death. For more information about our work please visit www.apca.org.uk

FORME (UK, 1045005) Browse events

YTD Raised: £350.00

To promote for the benefit of the public, research into the principles & practice of osteopathy in the treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, otherwise known as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.

James Hopkins Trust (UK, 1000870) Browse events

YTD Raised: £350.00

James Hopkins Trust provides free support to severely disabled and life threatened children aged 5 years and under. It aims to improve the quality of their lives through nursing respite care (mainly in the home) and use of the multi-sensory facilities at its purpose built nursing respite centre.

British Dental Health Foundation (UK, 263198) Browse events

YTD Raised: £347.00

We provide expert, independent and impartial advice on oral health. We work with government, dental and health professionals, the dental trade and the public to achieve our mission. Our campaigns:Mouth Cancer Action Month and National Smile Month make millions aware of the importance of oral health.

Chin-up (UK, 1041319) Browse events

YTD Raised: £338.24

A holiday respite service for families with children up to the age of 18 who have terminal or life threatening illness.