Browsing Charities
Trigeminal Neuralgia Association UK
(UK, 1155001) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,837.68
(UK, 1155001) It aims to provide information and support to members, and to raise awareness of trigeminal neuralgia amongst medical professions and the general public. Above all, it is there to provide hope and encouragement for patients who can feel isolated and depressed as a result of this excrutiatingly painful condition.
Luna's Little Stars
(UK, 1153219) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,795.00Luna's Little Stars was set up after the devastating loss of our beautiful little girl Luna to a brain tumour. We send children with terminal brain tumours to Disneyland Paris and families looking for lifesaving treatment abroad by funding their trip to meet Dr's and discuss any available options.
Throat Cancer Foundation
(UK, SC043439) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,603.92We offer information, support and community to those facing a throat cancer diagnosis, their carers and loved ones. TCF works to reduce future cases of cancer. This includes: funding research into prevention and cure, advocating healthier lifestyles and campaigning for universal HPV vaccination.
UCAN
(UK, SCO36638) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,545.00
(UK, SCO36638) 500 people die every year in the North East from Urological Cancers and many more suffer unwanted after effects without appropriate support. These cancers are testicular, prostate, bladder, kidney and penile, they are some of the most curable cancers if detected early enough. UCAN continue to raise funds to highlight awareness of the signs and symptoms of urological cancers and to support sufferers through provision of Scotland's only urological cancer support centre based on Ward 44 at Aberdeen royal Infirmary.
Logans Fund
(UK, SCO40619) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,476.45Logan’s Fund are a children’s cancer charity who operate Scotland wide and aim to provide anything that will give a cause for optimism or an alternative focus away from hospital and beyond the treatment they are going through for any child and their family affected by cancer. Our philosophy is to try and win back some of the childhood lost to time in hospital. We want to give your child's horizon a sprinkling of magic dust.
ITP Support Association
(UK, 1064480) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,395.82The ITP Support Association is the sole UK registered charity supporting and representing the interests of patients, and the families of patients, with Immune Thrombocytopenia (formerly known as Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura), and funding research into the causes and best management of ITP.
PoTS UK
(UK, XT32371) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,188.91Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS) can be a life altering and debilitating chronic health condition. The simple act of standing can be a challenge for people with PoTS as their body is unable to adjust to the pull of gravity when upright. PoTS is characterised by orthostatic intolerance (the development of symptoms when upright that are relieved by lying down). Symptoms include headaches, fatigue, palpitations, sweating, nausea, fainting and dizziness and are associated with an increase in heart rate from the lying to upright position of greater than 30 beats per minute (40 in teenagers) or a heart rate of greater than 120 beats per minute within 10 minutes of standing.PoTS UK aims to :• To support patients in obtaining a diagnosis and treatment.• Provide evidence based information to patients, carers and heath-care workers.• Facilitate mutual support via a Facebook forum.• Co-ordinate research projects• Promote awareness• Raise funds to support these aims.
INCTR Challenge Fund
(UK, 1079181) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,114.66Please help overcome cancer in developing countries. The INCTR Challenge Fund pays for chemotherapy drugs for children with cancer in Africa and helps reduce the suffering of terminally ill patients in India and Nepal by building effective palliative care services. Please give! www.challengefund.org
The Dinosaur Trust
(UK, 1156233) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,058.12The Dinosaur Trust is a charity committed to saving and improving the lives of children who suffer from Pulmonary Hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases. Having experienced the devastation that PAH can cause first hand, we felt that more needed to be done to help speed up research into better more personalized therapies and hopefully one day a cure for the disease. We are supporting the work of British institutions such as Cambridge University and GOSH. These teams
Cancer Connections
(UK, 1116728) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,986.01The 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.
Manx Cancer Help
(UK, 1024) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,930.49We have been supporting people of the IOM with the emotional and psychological impact of cancer for over 30 years. We offer a range of emotional, practical & psychological support to anyone affected by cancer incl; Psycho-oncology Service (1:1 psychotherapy) Drop In Complementary Therapies
Action on Pre-Eclampsia
(UK, 1013557) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,853.60Pre-eclampsia is a serious disease of pregnancy, affecting up to 10% of pregnancies and leading to the death of around 1,000 babies and 6 women each year in the UK. APEC aims to raise awareness, improve care and ease suffering caused by this potentially devastating condition. HELPLINE: 02084274217
The Josh Carrick Foundation
(UK, 1148521) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,843.06The Josh Carrick Foundation aims to fund research into the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of testicular cancer for the advancement of health and to also provide funds for technological advancement in cancer research. The Foundation also wishes to help raise awareness of testicular cancer.
Meniere's Society
(UK, 297246) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,840.45The Meniere’s Society is the only UK registered charity dedicated solely to supporting people with Meniere’s disease and vestibular disorders causing dizziness and imbalance. The Society provides information to patients, carers, health professionals and the public, as well as funding vital research.
The National Gardens Scheme
(UK, 1112664) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,745.17The NGS raises money for various nursing, caring and gardening charities. This year 3800 gardens of quality and character across the UK are open for the NGS. Through this the NGS raises over £2.5m annually for charity. With a great volunteer base, the NGS has raised over £40m in the last 10 years.
Pitt Hopkins UK
(UK, 1167153) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,742.53We are a newly registered charity no.1167153. Pitt Hopkins UK aims to raise awareness of Pitt-Hopkins Syndrome (PTHS ), particularly among the health professionals, to support and advocate for families with a child with PTHS while delivering the latest information.Pitt Hopkins UK also hopes to be able to fund some research for example into the breathing anomalies that many of the children and adults exhibit.
Unite Against Cancer
(UK, SC043017) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,733.60Unite Against Cancer is a new Scottish registered cancer charity that was set up in 2012 to fund research into new cancer treatments. Keep up to date with events, fundraising, and publications by visiting our website at www.unitecharity.com
Youth at Heart
(UK, 1158249) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,614.35Supporting young people and their families, living with Congenital Heart Disease, in the South West. Our aim is to maximise access to life opportunities for patients, increase public awareness of CHD and facilitate links between medical professionals and community provision.
Above & Beyond Charities
(UK, 229945) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,605.00
(UK, 229945) Above & Beyond raises funds for all Bristol’s city centre hospitals. We invest in projects that make a real difference to patient care in our city. When patients, their families and friends want to say thank you for the care they’ve received at the hospitals, they come to us.
Katie Piper Foundation
(UK, 1133313) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,527.04The Katie Piper Foundation is dedicated to improving rehabilitation for burns survivors, helping to reconnect people with burns and scars to their lives and their communities. They also help by building self-esteem and confidence through introductions to specialists in non surgical treatments.
Scottish Association for Children with Heart Disorders
(UK, SC035499) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,481.66SACHD - Helping Families Across ScotlandThe Scottish Association for Children with Heart Disorders was formed as a new charity in 2004 Registered Charity No. SC 035499We offer support and understanding in everyday care and welfare to parents and families of children with heart disorders.The objectives of the Association are:
Sturge Weber UK
(UK, 1016688) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,419.24Sturge Weber UK is a volunteer run support group for families and adult sufferers affected by Sturge-Weber syndrome, a rare neurological disorder. A registered charity, it was launched in 1990 as a independent group by the disability support organisation Contact a Family. www.sturgeweber.org.uk
CDH UK - The Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Charity
(UK, 1106065) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,315.29CDH UK is the leading UK charity making a BIG difference to all affected by Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. We offer support and advice to both those affected, their families and medical professionals. We are constantly working to raise awareness of CDH and continue to campaign and promote research, study and trials into the cause, prevention and treatment of this devastating condition. CDH is a birth defect that can affect any unborn child. Current statistics show that it affects around 1 in 2500 babies born and has a 50/50 survival rate
SKCIN - The Karen Clifford Skin Cancer Charity
(UK, 1150048) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,265.17Skcin raise awareness of the UK's most common cancer through education, prevention and early detection. 80% of skin cancers are are caused by over-exposure to UV from the sun/sunbeds, so are largely preventable! Thus, lives really can be saved by promoting sun safety and skin vigilance!
MHM Charitable Trust
(UK, 1157233) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,260.38The MHM Charitable Trust was established to support the selected worthy causes close to the hearts of staff members at myhomemove. By arranging fundraising activities & collecting donations, we are able to improve the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves. We call it Doing The Right Thing.