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Epilepsy Connections (UK, SC030677) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,520.90

Epilepsy Connections provides information, advice and support (in English, Urdu, Punjabi and Cantonese) to anyone affected by epilepsy in the Greater Glasgow and Forth Vally areas of Scotland. We run a Befriending Service for adults, a Schools Project and a Mainstreaming Project which helps adults get back into work or training.

Huntingdon, Peterborough And Cambridge Ms Therapy Centre Ltd (UK, 800849) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,506.20

We are a self help group providing advice, exercise, support & therapies to anyone affected by Multiple Sclerosis or other neurological conditions such as Parkinsons Disease, Stroke, etc. Our aim is to improve the quality of life for anyone affected by a neurological condition by offering the following. Founded in 1985, we moved to purpose built premises in 2002 to allow a wider range of therapies to be offered.

The Cara Trust (UK, 328124) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,500.00

At Cara we work hard to make life better for people with HIV. We try to ensure that we provide extra support to those who need it the most - whether that's due to poverty, ill-health, old age or isolation. Key services include Food-Bank; Social Workers; and our pioneering Seniors Programme.

Lady McAdden Breast Screening Trust (UK, 1062236) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,480.00

We aim to offer high quality service for the early detection of breast cancer through mammography, examination and education. We give women the time and opportunity to discuss whatever concerns them. We will see women from the age of 18 and we have no upper age limit.

Blue Sky Trust (UK, 1068701) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,474.16

Our vision is a world where people make healthy relationship choices and people affected by HIV are treated with dignity.

Braehead MS Therapy Centre Wick (UK, Sc002831) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,431.66

Braehead MS Therapy Centre is an indepentent registered charity in Wick Caithness in the far North of Scotland. The charity was started over 25y years ago by MS sufferers , their famillies and friends as a self help group to provide oxygen therapy via a Hyperbaric chamber. The chamber is not only used by MS sufferers but for conditions such as Autism, Cerebral Palsy, leg ulcers,ME, brain injuries, sports injuries, in fact any condition that can be helped through breathing in oxygen under pressure. We run on voluntary help and are solely self funded relying on own fundraising activities, as well as donations from rotary clubs, local businesses,and individuals. We do not receive any support nationally or from the NHS ,despite the obvious benefit the chamber offers to all users. The annual cost of keeping the chamber open is in the region of £9000. Your donation would be very welcome and much appreciated.

Essex Blind Charity (UK, 1103732) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,427.43

We provide support, information and advice for people with Sight Loss living in Essex. We also support their families and carers. We operate a number of centres throughout Essex where we can demonstrate equipment to promote independent living and provide emotional support. We can provide support at the time of diagnosis at eye clinics in a variety of hospitals. We can also offer a home visiting service. We provide a variety of activities at a number of our centres to help reduce social isolation.

Breast Friends Solihull (UK, 1094795) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,416.08

We are a voluntary support group run by ladies who have been diagnosed with breast cancer. We provide practical and emotional support and friendship to women and their families who have been affected by this illness.

Headway Gateshead and South Tyneside (UK, 1132713) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,399.00

Headway Gateshead and South Tyneside provide support, information and opportunities to people living with brain injury, their families, friends and carers in the Gateshead and South Tyneside area. At Headway Gateshead and South Tyneside we organise, together with our members, a variety of activities, events, projects and initiatives. We support members to gain confidence and utilise their skills, experience and abilities.

International Glaucoma Association (UK, 274681) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,392.00

Glaucoma is the leading cause of preventable blindness in the UK - it affects 600,000 people in the UK and it is estimated that half are undiagnosed. We need your help. We reassure and advise thousands of worried and frightened people free of charge every year, as well as funding vital research.

SSSK (UK, 1070646) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,380.00

SSSK seeks to raise awareness about the issues affecting street children, and to support local NGOs of which SSSK members have personal knowledge. As the Trustees themselves pay for all the expenses involved in running the Trust, ALL the money donated goes to support street child centred NGOs.

Support 4 Sight (UK, 1074812) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,370.24

To support blind & partially sighted people so that they cope with sight loss & remain independent.

My New Hair (UK, 1130815) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,369.00

We are the first UK charity to provide public advice, information and support for people suffering from medical hair loss. We train and support a national network of independent hairdressing salons and professionals who provide a wig styling service and aftercare advice.

Headway West London (UK, 1160899) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,362.86

We are a group who support people affected by brain injury, whether through accident, stroke or illness. We run two support groups offering information, support and understanding to people affected by a brain injury, including the injured individual, their family and relevant professionals.

Headway Nottingham (UK, 1088685) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,350.00

Headway Nottingham is a long term Day Rehabilitation and support centre covering the entire County of Nottinghamshire. It helps all those who have suffered a Brain Injury, their families and carers.

Cardiff Institute For The Blind, Incorporated (UK, 214131) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,340.10

Cardiff Institute for the Blind supports and empowers blind and partially sighted people to maintain or improve their physical and emotional wellbeing, live independent and fulfilled lives thus enabling participation in the wider community.

Tracks Autism (UK, 1107257) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,313.00

TRACKS is a specialist nursery for children aged between two and six who have complex social and communication disorders.

Headway Ayrshire (UK, SC013340) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,310.00

Headway Ayrshire promotes understanding of Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and provides information, support and services througout Ayrshire to people with (ABI), their families and carers. We also run Community Rehabilitation Groups for people with ABI. Carers Groups and Carers Eduction Groups.

Facial Palsy UK (UK, 1148115) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,305.16

Facial Palsy UK exists to ensure that every person in the UK affected by facial palsy is given access to the best information, treatment and support available. There are more than 30 different causes of facial palsy with Bell's palsy being the most well known.

The Autism Group (UK, 1166787) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,285.00

Our mission is to enhance the lives of individuals with autism and their families through targeted activities, support and training. Whilst based in Maidenhead, we work in the Thames Valley area. Many young people on the spectrum have special interests which they would like to share with others, but lack the social skills needed to do so. We can offer opportunities to help make those connections in a structured and understanding environment. We cater for children and young people aged between 11 and 25 who have a diagnosis of an autistic spectrum condition and are of mainstream ability, but need support to succeed in social situations. Our parent support groups are led by experienced staff and are run alongside our special interest groups. There is someone on hand to answer autism related questions in a welcoming and friendly space. The Autism Group is passionate about autism education for all and is committed to providing practical, affordable training for parents, carers and professionals. All training for parents is provided by trainers with children on the autism spectrum.

Basildon and District Heart Support Group (UK, 1144451) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,280.00

We are a group made up of former patients and healthcare professionals providing advice and assistance to cardiac patients in our community and providing equipment to our cardiac unit to improve patient care and recovery. We also donate to British Heart Foundation to fund national research projects.

CareTrade (UK, 1127890) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,247.00

CareTrade is a young innovative charity with Big Ambition – to change the life chances of young people with autism. With just 15% of adults with autism in employment the prospects for the 7,000 school leavers with autism each year are not optimistic. With your help we can change this.

MAIN (UK, 1116884) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,238.84

At MAIN we support people, not ‘cases’ or ‘numbers’. We exist to offer advice & services for families living with Autism to raise their aspirations, empower themselves, and have the confidence to be proud to ‘wear their t-shirt with a smile’.

OASIS Autism (UK, 1033927) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,234.07

..OASIS is run by parent volunteers who have children on the Autistic Spectrum. We aim to provide a supportive community for all families and children affected by Autism.

Kissypuppy - The Sophie Rolf Trust (UK, 1156155) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,230.33

To develop new, and improve existing, services for children and their families with life-shortening conditions, on the Isle of Wight.