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Headway East London (UK, 1083910) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,784.99

Supporting people affected by brain injury. We respect the distinctive worth of every person & support and challenge people to take personal responsibility for themselves to lead healthy, social & fulfilling lives. We offer support & services to brain injury survivors, their families & carers.

The London Centre for Children with Cerebral Palsy (UK, 1124524) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,784.35

We are the only approved centre and school for children with cerebral palsy in the London region. Our services include parent and child sessions for babies from birth to age 3, a nursery group and school for 5-11 year olds. Through conductive education, we teach children to be as independent as possible by developing their physical, intellectual and social abilities. The London Centre for Children with Cerebral Palsy is the operating name of The Peter Rigby Trust (previously known as The Hornsey Trust).

MRSA Action UK (UK, 1115672) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,734.49

MRSA Action UK is an organisation run by volunteers supporting people affected by MRSA and other healthcare associated infections. Its work involves raising awareness through supporting training programmes and providing literature and an online resource for patients, the public and care providers.

OPA (UK, 1062461) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,697.05

The Oesophageal Patients Association helps patients who have oesophageal (or gastric) cancer and their carers, by giving support and encouraging them to achieve a good quality of life, by providing information booklets, telephone help line, on-line help and patient support meetings around the UK.

The National Autistic Society Furness Branch (UK, 269425a) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,695.00

NAS - Furness Branch provides help, support and information to families and carers of children and adults with an autism spectrum disorder. We offer: A regular drop-in to provide support and information and the opportunity to meet other people/families in similar situations Guest Speakers from local services to provide additional support and information Regular Parent/Carer Training Workshops Access to a library of books and resources A regular Branch newsletter to keep families up to date with training/opportunities An Asperger Youth Group for young people aged 11 to 19 Social activities throughout the year for children with autism and their families Awareness and fund raising opportunities A Local Website www.furnessnas.org

EPILEPSY WALES (UK, 1059067) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,690.00

Epilepsy Wales exists to support adults and children with epilepsy, their families and their carers. It wants to help educate people, dispel stigma and discrimination, to support people with epilepsy to fulfil their potential.

Castel Froma (UK, 1100965) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,648.09

Castel Froma Specialist Care Centre exists to help people with brain injury to live a fuller life. We provide long-term rehabilitation, respite, day and residential nursing care to anyone disabled by head injury following a traumatic accident or with a neurological condition such as MS

Wilberforce Trust (UK, 1087065) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,639.78

It provides twenty four hour a day care and support for adults with visual and other disabilities living in community based houses. Its rehabilitation service enables and encourages blind and partially sighted people to achieve maximum independence through training.

Chilterns MS Centre (UK, 8000853) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,638.89

The Chilterns MS Centre provides comprehensive and holistic care such as physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, oxygen therapy, acupuncture and massage to 300 people each week. We have been providing advice and care to people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and their families for 30 years. We also have a dedicated carers support service as we know that MS affects the loved ones of the people with MS too. Our main goal is to help people gain greater control over their MS so that they continue to lead happy and healthy lives

Leisure For Autism (UK, 1076305) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,637.00

We promote, support and sustain the emotional and physical well-being of young people with an autistic spectrum condition by enabling them to participate in leisure activities focussed within their local communities. We also support the parents, carers and siblings of young people with an ASC by providing “me time” whilst their youngsters are on our schemes.

Primrose Breast Care at Derriford (UK, 1064277) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,611.00

Primrose 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.

Nicola's Fund (UK, 1113095) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,609.92

The Aims of Nicolas Fund... To improve the quality of life for Children with Cancer To provide support and help for the families of Children suffering from Cancer

VICTA (UK, 1065029) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,601.37

VICTA provide support for families with visually impaired children and young people.  Started in 1987 by a group of parents of blind and partially sighted children who came together to discuss their individual problems and found that they could help each other with the day to day problems of looking after a visually impaired child. Since this time, VICTA has developed into a national charity and now supports blind and partially sighted children and young people across the UK. Every year a large number of people raise money for us by running in the London Marathon. This has enabled us to: Provide full support and guidance to parents, Make grants for appropriate equipment, Make grants for special projects,  Support other charities who work in our field. VICTA also organise meetings, sporting and leisure activities throughout the year so parents and visually impaired children and young people have the opportunity to meet and exchange views. For more information visit www.victa.org.uk

Bradford Cancer Support (UK, 519429) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,600.00

Cancer Support Bradford & Airedale is a local independent charity providing emotional, practical and social support to individuals and families who find themselves on the roller coaster ride that comes with a cancer diagnosis.

Hope Support Services (UK, 1135680) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,582.29

We support young people aged 11-25 when a close family member is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness. We're here right from the point of diagnosis and for however long we're needed. Check out our website if you'd like to know more or find us on Facebook/Twitter: www.hopesupportservices.org.uk

CoppaFeel (UK, 1132366) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,549.64

Knowing your boobs could save your life. CoppaFeel! is a breast cancer awareness charity, on a mission to educate and remind people to get to know theirs boobs in order to catch breast cancer early.

Waverley Care (UK, SC036500) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,502.60

Waverley Care provides care and support to people living with HIV and/or Hepatitis C in Scotland. Whether someone is living with HIV or Hep C, or are the partner or family member of someone affected, we have services that offer them support and provide up to date information and resources.

Miracles (UK, 1041449) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,461.52

It is a charity offering hope for those with multiple and life-threatening problems for whom no other help source is available.

4SIGHT (UK, 1075447) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,459.66

We are a charity supporting people with sight loss and a membership organisation, based in West Sussex.

Royal Orthopaedic Hospital Charitable Fund (UK, 1078046) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,429.27

The key purpose is to use its resources to support the NHS and the services provided by ROH. The activities that the charity fund are training, research, provision of specialist medical equipment and services that would not normally be provided from NHS resources but enhance the patients experience.

The Leukaemia and Lymphoma Unit UCLH Charity (UK, 229771a) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,382.32

Funds raised for the Leukaemia & Lymphoma Unit at UCLH improve the experience of patients by purchasing state of the art medical equipment, amenities, supporting free complementary therapy for patients and families and post graduate education for nurses.

Bobath Centre for Children with Cerebral Palsy (UK, 229663) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,370.00

The Bobath Centre is world-renowned for the treatment of children with cerebral palsy. Our aim is to give children the opportunity to get the most out of life by improving their quality and range of movement. We treat 300 children a year and see the widest range of the condition in the UK.

Charlies Beach Hut (UK, 1154182) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,369.58

In March 2012 Charlie Codling was suddenly diagnosed with a Difuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG), an incurable brain tumour.  Devastatingly after only 5 months, Charlie passed away on 6 September 2012, just 2 weeks before his 5th birthday. Inspired by Charlie’s love for life, strength, humour and caring nature, Charlie’s Mum and Dad, Karen and Steve were able to ‘Find the Wonderful in Today’ which they have adopted as their family motto and started the charity: Charlie’s Beach Hut. Charlie’s, is a beach hut style caravan at Perran Sands in Perranporth which aims to provide families of children with life limiting illnesses and families of Fire-Fighters that have suffered bereavement, or life changing injury whilst in the line of duty, a relaxing environment so they can forge some forever memories, in a hope that they can ‘Find the Wonderful in Today’.  You can read more about Charlie’s incredible journey at: www.charliecodling.co.uk or email Karen and Steve at: [email protected] The UK Charity Commission legal statement is: Charlie's Beach Hut Charity has been set up to relieve the needs of families and carers who have children with life threatening or terminal illnesses or have lost children to cancer; or to families of fire-fighters that have suffered life limiting injuries or bereavement whilst in the line of duty by the provision of a "Beach Hut" holiday home in Perranporth, Cornwall. We hope that families will be able to 'find the wonderful in today' and build some treasured memories at Charlies Beach Hut.

Autism Rocks (UK, 1158121) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,355.96

Autism Rocks raises funds by partnering with promoters around the world to stage live concerts. Simply said; we look to bring awareness to Autism and those affected by it through music. All funds raised go directly to the ART who continue to work tirelessly to better understand the cause of Autism

Headway Gloucestershire (UK, 299805) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,352.34

Headway Gloucestershire is a local charity dedicated to improving life after brain injury.

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