Birthmark Support Group (UK, 1090952) Browse events

We are here to offer UK-based advice and support to people with birthmarks and their families. We are a registered charity, set up in 1998 by parents of children with vascular birthmarks.

tastelife (UK, 1158516) Browse events

tastelife is about just that: tasting life. tastelife believes in breaking free from eating disorders, and rediscovering life in all its fullness.People with eating disorders are in a very dark place.tastelife brings light to them, their family and friends by providing compassionateknowledge, understanding, and tools for recovery. As one person, withexperience of our course, described it: “tastelife is a life-saver”. Help from the NHS is limited to the most severe cases and hospitaladmissions for those dangerously ill with anorexia and bulimia have doubled over the last three years. Government sources suggest that 4 million people in the UK have eating disorders. Many overweight people are suffering from bingeeating disorder which literally means they are addicted to food and in danger of diabetes, heart disease or stroke.With cuts to mental health budgets continuing, tastelife plugs a much needed gap, offering an 8 session, accredited, community course toprovide sufferers and their carers with tools to walk out of the darkness into the light. We need your help to bring light to more people. Please donate now £3.00 enables us to send out a free copy of Do’s and Don’ts for Carers or Top Tips for sufferers. £40.00 will give a free place to someone who can’t afford the cost of the course and £100.00 allows us subsidise someone to attend our training to become a new course leader. Charity No: 1158516 Find out more Website http://www.tastelifeuk.org Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Tastelifeuk/?fref=ts

Sunderland Carers' Centre (UK, 1118502) Browse events

Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate.Sunderland Carers' Centre offers a confidential information, advice and support service to carers throughout the City of Sunderland (including Houghton-le-Spring, Hetton-le-Hole, Easington Lane and Washington).

CWTCH (Pembrokeshire) (UK, 1158430) Browse events

Horsham and Crawley Samaritans (UK, 265617) Browse events

Thank you for visiting the Samaritans of Horsham & Crawley profile page on MyDonate.The Samaritans service is available 24 hours a day to provide confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide.

The Jonny Wilkinson Foundation (UK, 1164218) Browse events

Our mission is to enable social participation within communities to tackle mental health concerns together, in order to inspire individuals, influence prejudice and promote awareness and understanding. The Jonny Wilkinson Foundation gives life changing support to the members of our community who need it most. Every year, many of us will be affected by mental health issues either directly or through someone we know. Providing practical help and support is at the heart of what we do as we believe that no one should have to struggle alone. We are supporting institutions that, through their work, enable individuals to face huge challenges. Charity No: 1164218

Turning Point Scotland (UK, SC028827) Browse events

Turning Point Scotland provides support to adults with complex issues such as learning disabilities, substance misuse, homelessness, mental health & criminal justice. We offer crisis intervention, housing support, care at home, community rehab, residential care and social enterprise.

VoiceAbility (UK, 1076630) Browse events

VoiceAbility empowers people with learning disabilities and mental health problems to bring about positive change to their own lives. We offer: Advocacy services - helping people to speak up for themselves and to make decisions about their lives Self-advocacy projects - self-advocacy based projects which enable people to develop valuable life skills Consultancy and Training - a team made up of people with learning disabilities who offer consultancy and training to various organisations around disability awareness We also work with people with dementia, physical and visual impairments and carers.

Off Centre (UK, 288275) Browse events

Off Centre supports the mental health and well-being needs of young people aged 11-25 in Hackney and surrounding boroughs. We provide a range counselling services, therapeutic interventions and psychosocial support services that help support young people’s mental good health and wellbeing.

MuchLoved (UK, 1118590) Browse events

MuchLoved enable bereaved family and friends to come together and create beautiful and fitting website memorials to their loved ones. MuchLoved partners with many leading bereavement organisations and exists to help people remember and to work through their grief positively.

Praxis Care (UK, XN80842) Browse events

Praxis Care, registered as a charity in 1983, is Northern Ireland’s largest charity employing over 1,200 care and support staff and providing services in Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Isle of Man and England. Praxis Care is a major provider of services for adults and children with a learning disability, mental ill health, acquired brain injury and for older people, including people with dementia.   Services include:    

Towerhill Community Charity (UK, 1132199) Browse events

The charity’s aim is to help improve the well-being, health, education and care of people in Towerhill.We focus health & education whilst promoting community adhesion.

Careline (UK, 1068801) Browse events

Careline is a free telephone befriending service for people living in the Derbyshire Dales and Uttoxeter area. We aim to make people's lives better by calling those who feel in need of support - they may be elderly, less able to get out, feeling lonely or isolated.  We offer friendship to the people that we call and peace of mind to their families and friends. With our team of 60+ volunteers who make the calls, we provide greater social interaction for our members, helping to give them the confidence to remain living independently. We make calls every day of the year, including weekends and holidays. Our service is completely free to use. Although we receive some funding, as a local charity we rely on donations and support from our community to keep this valuable service running.

Mind Your Head (UK, SC038381) Browse events

Mind Your Head is a Shetland based charity. Our aims are to raise awareness and reduce the stigma of mental ill-health. www.mindyourhead.org.uk

Warrington Community Living (UK, 1003023) Browse events

Warrington Community Living (WCL) was established in 1991 and has a long history of supporting people in Warrington. Warrington Community Living is a local charity that seeks to support people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, older people, people with dementia and people experiencing mental health issues to lead their lives in a purposeful, healthy and enjoyable way as full and equal members of their local community. We do this through the provision of residential homes and supported living schemes, provision of short breaks for children and young people as well as other forms of support for individuals in the the community. Warrington Community Living, is 'Supporting people to be active citizens'. We are driven to ensure that all of the people we support lead as active, enjoyable and meaningful a life as possible, one that is focused around them as individuals rather than assumptions relating to their age or other support needs. Warrington Community Living puts the people who use our service at the heart of the organisation and they help us drive the organisation in our commitment to delivering a person centred, quality and supportive service.

Home-Start Leeds (UK, 703128) Browse events

Home-Start Leeds is a charity offering families with at least one child under five, informal, friendly and confidential support. We recruit and train volunteers to visit families at home weekly, offering practical and emotional support in response to each families needs. Parents are supported to help improve outcomes for their children.

The Link Charitable Trust (UK, 1166207) Browse events

The Link Charitable Trust is a newly formed charity based in Redcar which has grown out of a recognisable identified need. The Trust aims to enable and promote good health for children, young people and their families, in particular, but not exclusively, by supporting families suffering from emotional well-being and mental health issues. It will offer regular parent drop in support sessions as well as offering free educational training programs including a Mental Health First Aid course and Adult Resilience.

ADHD Solutions (UK, 5984267) Browse events

ADHD Solutions provides a range of information, help, support and activities for Children, Young People and Adults, diagnosed with or suspected of having ADHD their families and professionals that work with them in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

Insight Counselling (UK, SC027009) Browse events

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The Friends Of Ashford Citizens Advice Bureau (UK, 1096817) Browse events

The objective of the Friends of Ashford Citizens Advice Bureau is to carry out fund raising activities to enable us to make grants for products or services to support the charitable work of Ashford Citizens Advice Bureau in providing relief and assistance to clients and potential clients of the bureau. The Citizens Advice service provides free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities. It values diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. The service aims to provide the advice people need for the problems they face, and to improve the policies and practices that affect people’s lives.

Caer Las Cymru (UK, 504094) Browse events

Established more than 35 years ago, Caer Las is a charity dedicated to tackling both the causes and effects of social exclusion across south Wales. Headquartered in Swansea, Caer Las covers Swansea, Bridgend, Neath Port Talbot, Cardiff and Carmarthenshire.

RT Projects (UK, 1141017) Browse events

RT Projects is driven by the belief that creativity and social activity are fundamental to a fulfilled life and contribute towards good mental health.

Alternatives (Dundee Crisis Pregnancy Trust) (UK, SC023483) Browse events

Alternatives offers free confidential help for those facing an unplanned pregnancy or have post-abortion concerns. Alternatives offers a calm space, a listening ear, accurate information and time to think through the decision-making process. Alternatives offers friendly support and practical assistance.

Carers' Support (Bexley) (UK, 1075801) Browse events

Carers' Support (Bexley) is a charity that provides services in the London Borough of Bexley to unpaid Carers and those they care for. The demand for our services is increasing while our funding decreases and we rely heavily on donations and fundraising.  No matter how small the amount is we are so grateful to those that contribute. The services we provide include a Carers' break service to allow the Carer time for themselves, while one of our team of trained volunteers take over the caring role. We also provide welfare benefits advice, support groups including a young carers support group, befriending scheme, support for Carers of Stroke patients, help with Social Care Direct Payments and Individual Budgets, Information and Advice and a free Carers Information pack and Carers magazine.

Epsom RDA (UK, 1073638) Browse events

To provide Disabled Children and adults with the opportunity to ride to benefit their health and well being. Our riders, who have physsical and mental disability and sometimes both, come to us from schools, hospitals, day centres and as individual riders.