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Ambitious about Autism
(UK, 1063184) Browse events
YTD Raised: £15,723.82
(UK, 1063184) Ambitious about Autism is the national charity for children and young people with autism. We exist to enable children with autism to learn, thrive and achieve. Our ambition is to make the ordinary possible for more children and young people with autism.
Ochre - The Oesophageal Cancer Charity
(UK, SC032343) Browse events
YTD Raised: £15,703.44Ochre's main aim is to promote awareness of oesophageal cancer to the public, politicians and professionals by holding meetings, functions, talks and courses, and by establishing a website and distributing leaflets. They also provide funding for equipment for early diagnosis and staging of the tumour prior to treatment and for curative and palliative treatment.
BackCare
(UK, 256751) Browse events
YTD Raised: £15,629.81BackCare is the UK’s National Back Pain Association. Back pain doesn’t kill, it tortures – destroying lives and livelihoods. It accounts for half of all chronic pain and is the leading cause of sickness absence from work. Help us stop back pain from destroying someone’s life today!
Ovacome
(UK, 1058026) Browse events
YTD Raised: £14,596.04Ovacome is the UK's only nationwide support group for those affected by ovarian cancer. Ovacome offers its services free of charge to sufferers, family, friends and health professionals. Ovacome offers support, information and awareness-raising opportunities. It has over 4,000 members. Help Ovacome to continue to really make a difference.
Lindsey Lodge Hospice
(UK, 702871) Browse events
YTD Raised: £14,228.09Lindsey Lodge Hospice offers very special care for people in the North Lincolnshire area living with life-limiting conditions such as cancer or multiple sclerosis. Patients and their loved ones benefit from the care that we provide free of charge because of generous people like you. Thank you.
Melanoma Focus
(UK, 1124716) Browse events
YTD Raised: £14,182.86Melanoma Focus is a Cambridge-based national charity providing a comprehensive and authoritative source of information for public and professionals alike, while supporting education and promoting research about melanoma. It was founded by a team of world-class research and clinical professionals.
James Whale Fund for Kidney Cancer
(UK, 1120146) Browse events
YTD Raised: £14,040.19The James Whale Fund for Kidney Cancer is the UK's leading specialist kidney cancer charity. It seeks to help reduce the harm caused by kidney cancer by increasing knowledge and awareness, providing patient information and supporting research into the causes, prevention and treatment of the disease.
Ayrshire Cancer Support
(UK, SC016098) Browse events
YTD Raised: £13,600.87Ayrshire Cancer Support has operated in Ayrshire since 1982 providing emotional support and practical help for cancer patients and their families, our aim is to ensure that help is readily available for everyone who needs it. We are an Ayrshire charity and all money we raise is used in Ayrshire.
Georgia's Teenage Cancer Appeal
(UK, 1163638) Browse events
YTD Raised: £13,481.00Georgia's Teenage Cancer Appeal helps improve the lives of children and young adults in Essex who are suffering from cancer or other life threatening conditions. From travel expenses, kitchen appliances & laptops to family breaks, pushchairs and sensory equipment, we try and provide whatever helps.
Headway - the brain injury association
(UK, 1025852) Browse events
YTD Raised: £13,254.09
(UK, 1025852) Headway (UK) - the brain injury association. Each year, approximately one million people visit A&E departments following a head injury, with 135,000 people admitted to hospital due to the severity of their injuries. Head injury is the foremost cause of death and disability in young people today.
Primrose Breast Care at Derriford
(UK, 1064277) Browse events
YTD Raised: £12,602.42Primrose provided £500,000 to found the Primrose Breast Care Centre at Derriford Hospital, Plymouth. Since, Primrose funding and support has made the difference! Quality of care, cutting edge equipment, staff training have been crucial. Now the emphasis is on updating equipment in the digital age. As always patient care is key.
Action for A-T
(UK, 1145303) Browse events
YTD Raised: £12,480.84Action for A-T raises money that can be put directly into medical research to find a cure or medical advancement that will enable children who suffer with Ataxia-Telangiectasia (A-T) to live a longer and healthier life. Please visit our website at www.actionforAt.org for more information.
Open Sight
(UK, 1055498) Browse events
YTD Raised: £12,378.86Open Sight's mission is to support people with sight impairment, or who are at risk of sight loss, to reach their full potential and achieve their personal goals, independence and live a full life. All contributions help to ensure our vital work can continue.
Taunton Round Table Charitable Trust Fund
(UK, 1047526) Browse events
YTD Raised: £12,169.51TAUNTON ROUND TABLE 140 Taunton Round Table 140, is an active group raising money to support, families, individuals activities, events and other charities based in and around the Taunton area.
Oxfordshire Association For The Blind
(UK, 1140556) Browse events
YTD Raised: £12,008.25Oxfordshire Association for the Blind (OAB) helps blind and partially sighted adults and children across Oxfordshire to cope with sight loss. We are committed to promoting independence and opportunity and offer information, advice and support to those affected, their families and carers.
Shift.ms
(UK, 1117194) Browse events
YTD Raised: £11,836.06Shift.ms aims to raise awareness and improve understanding of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) among young people.
Headway West Midlands
(UK, 1008798) Browse events
YTD Raised: £11,767.53Headway West Midlands is a charity supporting people with brain injury, their families and carers. Headway West Midlands runs a Headway House -developmental & social rehabilitation for people with a brain injury. Their Community Service provides support & guidance to the whole family & brain injured person at any stage.
Lynsey Ivison Trust
(UK, 1003404) Browse events
YTD Raised: £11,555.34Run by volenteers ( no paid helpers) since 1990 sending Children with a Life Threatening Illness and their Family to a " Center Parcs Village"" or Seaside Holiday, giving lasting Happy Memories.
Ladies Fighting Breast Cancer
(UK, 1088943) Browse events
YTD Raised: £11,491.78We've already funded £1m worth of equipment for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham and we're now raising a further £1m to fund services that go beyond NHS means. These will include a new patients' lounge, on-site hair salon and beauty treatments for cancer patients and diagnostic suite.
The Rainbow Centre For Children
(UK, 1120461) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,904.94The Rainbow Centre offers free and professional help for children affected by cancer, life threatening illness and bereavement. The therapies provided enable children and their families to cope with the emotional impact of their grief and loss. Thank you for your support
The Brittle Bone Society
(UK, 272100) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,690.59The Brittle Bone Society is the only UK charity supporting people who have Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI). Someone with OI can experience hundreds of fractures in their lifetime. We work closely with the main NHS centres of excellence located in Sheffield, Birmingham, London, Manchester, Bristol and Glasgow who continue to make medical breakthroughs and advances in the various orthopaedic surgical procedures that OI patients require. Part of our work is to fundraise for specialised wheelchairs, to give people their right to improved mobility and more independence. We also work to raise awareness about issues of isolation and support vital research programmes into better treatments and diagnosis of this rare condition. A key pillar of our work is to provide much needed support when a person is diagnosed, or when they learn their new baby has the condition The feedback we receive from both members and medical professionals is that the service provided by the Brittle Bone Society is highly valued and indeed critical in improving the day to day lives of people with OI. Please support the Brittle Bone Society and help people who live with bones that break.
Crossroads Care Surrey
(UK, 1125048) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,415.26Crossroads Care Surrey supports carers. A carer is someone who looks after a relative or friend with a significant health condition or disability, ranging from an older person with dementia to a child with Autism. We provide short respite breaks giving the carer some precious time to themselves.
Spina bifida • Hydrocephalus • Information • Networking • Equality - SHINE
(UK, 249338) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,390.85Formerly ASBAH (Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus). Spina bifida, Hydrocephalus, Information, Networking, Equality - SHINE is the only national charity providing practical support to help individuals and families affected by spina bifida and hydrocephalus.
Precious Sight Foundation
(UK, 1166395) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,336.00Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate. Precious Sight Foundation (PSF) was founded in July 2014, by Ade and Biyi Adewumi as a result of a traumatic experience they went through where Biyi lost her sight for a period of almost 6 months.Living in the United Kingdom, Biyi received free prompt and adequate eyecare as her condition was rare enough to attract interest from the medics at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London. At the end of the experience was a successful Corneal transplant and Biyi can see again.Ade and Biyi are now on a mission to help others in the 3rd world not loose sight needlessly as research suggest that approximately 56 per cent of people lose their sight unnecessarily.At the end of this experience Biyi wrote her first book "Further than I could see'' and PSF was launched. Charity No: 1166395 Find out more Website http://www.precioussightfoundation.org.uk Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Precioussightfoundation1/ YouTube Please click here to visit our YouTube page
Galloway's Society for the Blind
(UK, 526088) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,153.69Galloway’s Society for the Blind was established in 1867 and now provides advice, support, specialist equipment and a wide range of activities to over 6000 blind and visually impaired people across Lancashire Sefton. Galloway's works hard to enable blind and visually impaired people to maintain their independence, regain their confidence and minimise the effects of living with reduced vision. Operating from 4 Sight Advice Centres based in Penwortham, Chorley, Morecambe and Southport the Society strives to reach out and provide an accessible local service. We pride ourselves on being big enough to cope but small enough to care. Galloway’s need to raise £850,000 each year to continue running its services, this is something we simply could not do without the support of the general public who so kindly volunteer, donate and leave legacies. For more information please visit our website.