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(UK, 278914) Brain Tumour Research Campaign
(UK, 295895) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,770.00
(UK, 295895) BTRC (in assocation with Way Ahead) works with a Neurosciences team at Charing Cross Hospital/Imperial College London to promote research into the causes and treatment of brain tumours, to raise public awareness of the need for this research and the current lack of funding.
Hannah's Holiday Home Appeal
(UK, 1124750) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,688.66We provide FREE precious, quality, family holidays for children with cancer and life limiting illnesses. We own 2 holiday homes, one in the New Forest the other on Hayling Island. Both offer luxurious holiday homes and both the sites have an indoor and outdoor pool, on site entertainment for the whole family, arcades, shops, cafes/restaurants and lovely friendly staff.. Registered charity no. 1124750
Breast Cancer Hope
(UK, 1110926) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,664.96It is committed to fund and support world class research into the prevention, early detection and the treatment of breast cancer. It was founded mainly by health care professionals who work alongside patients with the disease. The President is Professor Kefah Mokbel.
Prostate Cancer Support Group Gibraltar
(UK, GIB221) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,634.96This Charity is based in Gibraltar and aims to promote awareness of Prostate Diseases affecting all men and raises money for research and prostate related projects and activities. It carries out awareness campaigns throughout the year as well as a very successful Movember Campaign
Children With Cancer Fund (polegate)
(UK, 1110644) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,611.08CWCF was set up in 1998 by Ursula & Chris Downton with Kirsty & James Denny. Now with the help of other friends and family we still go out having fun raising funds to grant wishes to local children and their families who have had or are suffering from cancer that live in East Sussex, Brighton & Hove
HNCF
(UK, 1160602) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,596.46
(UK, 1160602) Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate. We support innovative research into less invasive treatments for head and neck cancer. You can help drive our cause.
The Boom Foundation
(UK, NI00145) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,560.00The Boom Foundation was set up in memory of Philip Wilson who lost his battle to sarcoma cancer on 8 March 2013. Our aim is to help fill the gaps in the support that he received, that his fiancee, friends and family recognised during his battle. Sarcomas are rare cancers that develop in the supporting or connective tissues of the body such as muscle, bone, nerves, cartilage, blood vessels and fat. The Boom Foundation aims to raise public awareness and funds, of which 50% will go towards support initiatives in Northern Ireland including a new sarcoma support group for patients and families and financial grants for individuals and families. The other 50% will go to Sarcoma UK to support its nationally-focused work to improve standards of treatment and care for patients in the UK and to fund vital research.
SOFT UK
(UK, 1002918) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,468.83About SOFT UK SOFT UK provides information and support at all stages following a prenatal diagnosis of Trisomy 13 or Trisomy 18 - whether a family decides to terminate the pregnancy early or allow it to continue. SOFT supports those caring for a baby or child with these conditions (often living with multiple and profound disabilites), and families if a bereavement occurs. As a membership organisation, families can share their experiences through the SOFT UK website, members' magazine and annual members' events. SOFT offers support to all members of the family, including siblings of the affected child, for as long as required. At the heart of SOFT UK is the belief that no family should have to cope alone and that offering an opportunity to share experiences can reduce feelings of isolation commonly felt by members of families affected by these rare conditions. Thank you so much to everyone involved with raising funds for SOFT UK - click on the links below to find out more about just a number of these kind people. Or visit the fundraising section of the SOFT UK website. The Steve Ruston and Matthew Breakwell will be running the "Bolt the Holt" half marathon on 5th April to raise money for Diabetes UK and SOFT UK. April Ritchie will be running the 2014 Virgin London Marathon for SOFT UK. Good luck April! On the 17th November 2013 Amy Fall will be doing a bungee jump to raise money for SOFT. Sian Kelly will be running the 2013 Lloyds TSB Cardiff Half Marathon on 6th October 2013. Martin McLaughlin will be taking part in the Great Scottish Half Marathon on 6th October. Martin is raising money for 2 great causes - Cancer Support Scotland and SOFT UK - in memory of Paul and Ben. On the 15th of September Neil Hindle ran the Bupa Great North Run. Neil has raised £660 so far and is still accepting donations for SOFT UK. Caroline and Sean Watts ran the Bristol Half Marathon on 15 September in memory of their daughter Cerys. They are still accepting donations for SOFT UK, Jessie May Trust and Chidren's Hospice South West. Jason Tomkins is taking part in several cycle rides throughout the year to raise funds in memory of his precious Nephew Oliver. Jonathan Worth is fundraising in memory of Amelia Rose. Steve Pilkington ran the Torbay Half Marathon in June 2013 in a time of 1:58:05. More than £600 raised so far.... Visit the SOFT UK Website for
SERV Suffolk and Cambridgeshire
(UK, 1148000) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,460.23Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate. SERV is a charity that transports Blood, Plasma, Platelets, Samples, Vaccines, Factor VIII, Donor Breastmilk & any other urgently required medical items to hospitals - at night, daytime weekends* and bank holidays.This service is provided completely free of charge, allowing the NHS to divert funds where they are needed most.SERV Suffolk & Cambridgeshire is a Registered Charity (#1148000) and is run by dedicated volunteers who receive no financial compensation for their time or costs.SERV Provides a service that has saved many lives, yet receives no government funding, Our costs are met by donations from members of the public and corporate sponsorshipPlease donate to support our cause. Charity No: 1148000 Find out more Website http://www.servsc.org.uk Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SERVSC Twitter https://twitter.com/SERVSuffolkCam YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=AU8BgU3BjRM
Action Cancer
(UK, Action Cancer - N/A) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,425.00Action Cancer is Northern Ireland's leading local cancer charity working to save lives and support people affected by cancer. It relies heavily on public donations to provide life-saving services including early detection clinics, health promotion, research, counselling and complementary therapies.
North of England Children's Cancer Research fund
(UK, 510339) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,356.04
(UK, 510339) The aims of NECCR are to raise money for the continuing vital research into the causes and treatment of Childhood Cancer. Objectives are: Find the causes of childhood cancer and to develop new treatments. Increase the number of children cured of cancer. Make treatment less distressing.
Down Syndrome Training & Support Service Ltd
(UK, 1130994) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,303.80We are a registered charity run by and for parents and carers of children who have Down Syndrome.
Cancer Connections
(UK, 1116728) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,295.03The volunteers at Cancer Connections have experienced cancer themselves and help other people who have been diagnosed with cancer, are receiving treatment, had cancer in the past, are caring for someone with cancer, or been bereaved. The aim of Cancer Connections is to help people living with cancer, in South Tyneside, to return to normal life and enjoy again their family, work and leisure.
Action Duchenne
(UK, 1101971) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,277.84Action Duchenne is a national charity that aims to find a cure for Duchenne, a severe genetic muscle wasting disease. The condition affects mainly boys and without treatment most of these young men are completely paralysed by their early teens and die by their late teens or early 20s. To ensure we do not lose another generation of young people to this terrible disease we need more funding for research and treatment.
Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome Support Group
(UK, 1147765) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,211.97We are a small national charity supporting families affected by RTS, RTS is a rare chromosome disorder which manifests itself with a learning disability as well as physical and behavioural problems. We are entirely dependent on donations and all funds directly benefit our families.
Down's Syndrome North East
(UK, 1096003) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,133.30Down's Syndrome North East is the leading organisation for the help and support of all people with Down's Syndrome and their famillies and friends.We cover Northumberland,Tyneside,Wearside,Durham and Teesside. We are a registered charity run entirely by parent volunteers.
LoveOliver
(UK, SC042450) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,110.02LoveOliver - helping to fund research into childhood cancer and to provide practical support to families affected by it, in memory of baby Oliver Gill
Beechwood Cancer Care Centre
(UK, 1006015) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,094.13A cancer diagnosis can come as an enormous shock to patients, their families and carers. They can feel anxious, fearful and often alone. Beechwood aims to provide psychological and emotional support through; one to one time, a range of complementary therapies, group sessions, a Family Therapist and Bereavement Counselling.
Heart Research Institute (UK)
(UK, 1116918) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,050.001 in 5 UK men and 1 in 8 women die from heart disease each year; an average of 224 people per day ! At the Heart Research Institute we are committed to researching heart disease. Join us in our fight for early detection, prevention and reversal of the world’s No.1 killer - Heart Disease!
Mental Health Research UK
(UK, 1125538) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,042.60Mental Health Research UK is the first specialist research charity set up to fund research into the underlying causes of, and treatments for, mental illness.
MS Therapy Centre at Bristol
(UK, 801155) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,034.68MS is a painful, scary and unpredictable neurological condition. It can cause loss of vision, reduced mobility and isolation, as well as extreme fatigue and pain. Our members come to the Centre for therapies including physio, oxygen treatment and counselling to reduce the effects of the disease.
Myotubular Trust
(UK, 1137177) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,994.17The Myotubular Trust is the only charity in Europe raising research funds towards a cure or treatment for myotubular myopathy, a devastating muscle weakness affecting babies from birth.
Sussex Cancer Fund
(UK, 1147195) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,959.24The Sussex Cancer Fund works with the NHS to create new and improved facilities providing the best possible cancer care for Sussex. To date £3million has been raised to make the Sussex Cancer Centre more effective. We are now raising funds in support of The Sussex Macmillan Cancer Support Centre.
Hughes Syndrome Foundation
(UK, 1138116) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,941.00Hughes Syndrome causes headaches and migraines, memory loss, dizziness, strokes, heart attacks, blood clots in the arms/legs and lungs - all of which are potentially fatal. It is also a leading cause of recurrent miscarriage. We aim to achieve earlier diagnosis and treatment of Hughes Syndrome.