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Hayley's Heroes
(UK, 1166074) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,055.00
(UK, 1166074) The generous donations we receive and the funds raised by our amazing friends and supporters are used to give young adults with cancer and their families something to look forward to. Whether it’s a short break, a special day out, or something to look forward to after treatment, we can help them to make the most of every moment and give them a boost during the toughest of times.
KSA
(UK, 1058319) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,044.08
(UK, 1058319) The KSA offers information and support to everyone affected by, or having an interest in, Klinefelter's Syndrome. The KSA works to increase awareness amongst the medical professions and the general public to improve the rate of diagnosis. All money raised will go directly to fund projects.
The Richard & Jack Wiseman Trust
(UK, 1036690) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,038.00Founded by parents who lost twin boys in 1993 to Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, the Trust funds research into this and other placental disorders by funding the employment of a full time Research Fellow. Funds are also made available for neo natal unit equipment.
The Men's Health Forum
(UK, 1087375) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,035.77The Men’s Health Forum researches, campaigns and works with the NHS & other charities to cut early death amongst men and boys in in England and Wales. Too many men die too young. 1 in 5 men dies before 65 and too many men and boys suffer from health problems that could be prevented.
Emma Maltby Memorial Fund
(UK, 1116414) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,007.00The fund was set up in memory of Emma Maltby who died aged 38 from Ewings Sarcoma, a rare form of cancer found in young adults. The fund has been set up to employ a support worker for teenagers at the Teenage Cancer Trust unit at St James Hospital, Leeds.
Sam Pilcher Trust
(UK, 1151779) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,000.10The purpose of the Sam Pilcher Trust is to help Children and Adolescents who are suffering from Cancer. We provide support and financial help for the families during their treatment. We are also working directly with the local hospitals to provide better facilities and update equipment.
Rehabilitation, Education And Assessment Centre For Hippotherapy
(UK, 1158714) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,955.97REACH is a charity dedicated to assisting disabled people through the use of horses. We provide a combination of therapies including: Hippotherapy is a specialist physiotherapy intervention that uses the 3 dimensional movement of the horse in walk to correct and improve movement balance core strength in the person on the horse It has been shown to benefit children with cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, brain and spinal cord injuries and many other people with movement disorders. Research has shown that the functional ability of these people improves following a course of Hippotherapy and can be maintained over a follow up period. Children with autism and other learning disabilities have also benefitted from this form of therapy. Our mission is to provide high quality assessment and rehabilitation programmes using the horse to provide a treatment strategy for adults and children with physical mental social and learning disabilities and as such allow more people to benefit from Hippotherapy and associated services
Parkinson's Improvement Programme
(UK, 1137081) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,940.00The PALMITOYL ASCORBATE PROJECT - PARKINSON'S IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME Research led this Programme to be able to provide a tonic for people with Parkinson's which can help many to a better quality of life. Your donation will help us to assist people whose finances are limited and to continue research
Genetic Disorders UK (Jeans for Genes)
(UK, 1141583) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,932.72Genetic Disorders UK has a vision to improve the lives of individuals and families affected by genetic disorders. There are over half a million children living with a genetic disorder in the UK today. Every year we ask the public to take part in Jeans for Genes Day. Visit our website to sign up!
Downs Syndrome - Derby
(UK, 1098847) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,923.29Down's Syndrome - Derby is a charity that is wholly led by people with Down’s Syndrome and their parents. As a result, a fully holistic and locally delivered approach to support is adopted. Activities are numerous and widespread to promote development, inclusion and awareness.
Joseph Cooper Trust
(UK, 1156548) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,917.00This charity has been set up by the parents of Joseph Cooper who battled with his illness for 6 years and eventually passed away in June 2013 aged 14. It was his wishes to set up a charity to help children in a similar situation to himself by providing gifts, treats and financial help to the families during their cancer journey.
TinyLife
(UK, XN757921) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,905.20TinyLife is the premature baby charity for Northern Ireland. TinyLife is dedicated to reducing premature birth, illness, disability and death in babies. TinyLife funds research and provides practical and emotional support to the parents of premature and vulnerable babies, parents can avail of our Family Support Service incorporating a breast pump loan programme and dads for dads support service. Every day in Northern Ireland 5 babies are born too soon. Some will arrive as early as 24 weeks and weigh as little as 1lb. Our tiny babies will spend the first 12 - 16 weeks of their lives in neo natal intensive care.
Hope for Holly
(UK, 1154158) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,901.56We are a newly established charity supporting children suffering from cancer in the North of England We aim to 1) Support children and their families during treatment in a variety of ways. 3) Purchase and maintain a Holiday Home for use of sufferers and their family
Yusef Abubaker Memorial Trust
(UK, SC039367) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,895.00The Yusef Abubaker Memorial Trust, established following the sudden cardiac death of our son Yusef, aims to enhance education, alleviate poverty, fund medical treatment, fund clean drinking water projects and help enhance sport in the community. Help us to help others in memory of Yusef.
Penguins Against Cancer PAC
(UK, 1159905) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,895.00Penguins Against Cancer is a charity set up on 6th Nov 2013 simply to combat cancer. Its founders were drawn from Guy's Hospital Penguins, the oldest team in the oldest rugby club in the world, but now its members come from a wide range of ages, backgrounds and professions, all uniting to support Cancer Research, Cancer Treatment and Hospices. Penguins Against Cancer has no start-up or running costs: every penny donated goes to the fight against cancer. Our Mission is to raise £1 million in order to make a significant contribution to the fight against cancer. Our Aim: The advancement of health and the saving of lives of people affected by cancer.
The Nicola Emmerson Trust
(UK, 1131844) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,895.00Coroner stated " Nicolas life was over in 4 seconds - just like switching a light off" What is so important to know about Sudden Cardiac Death? The answer is: Sudden Cardiac Death comes out of nowhere and is totally devastating for bereaved families by leaving very little or no answer about what happened to their loved ones. Our daughter died whilst out celebrating her 20th birthday with friends, as a result from a sudden Cardiac Death. The Trust dedicated in Nicola’s memory, will help to raise funds for Papworth Hospital, Electrophysiology Research Fund- Researching Sudden Cardiac Death in young people. With our fundraising, we are able to help fund a researcher at Papworth Hospital to continue researching into the causes and prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death in young people.
Keratoconus Group
(UK, 1057629) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,877.95*We work to raise awareness of Keratoconus. * We provide information and support for people with Keratoconus in The UK. * We hold a bi-annual conference for our members. * We raise money for research. * We organise regular meetings for members. * We produce a regular newsletter.
L2P 2016
(UK, 1149893) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,860.00On Thursday 21st July, 70+ cyclists will set off on a 3-day bike ride, covering 370km, from London to Paris! Each cyclist is covering his/her own costs so that every penny donated here goes to our two charities; Dan's Trust and The Fearless Foundation If you would like to sponsor one of our fundraisers, please type their name into the blue box on the right. Dan's Trust was set up in memory of Daniel Bagshaw, to fund research into the early diagnosis of cardiac risk and the improvement of treatment methods to reduce the frequency of sudden cardiac death in young people. Dan's Trust also financially supports disadvantaged but talented youngsters to fulfill their ambitions. www.danstrust.orgThe Fearless Foundation was set up in memory of Danny Fullbrook, to inspire young people to make their own fearless journey through sport, education and training, embodying Danny’s attitude and approach to life to help others achieve their dreams in the way Danny did. thefearlessfoundation.comBoth Dan's were talented, inspiring and generous young men who would have loved to participate in this event themselves. We want to do them proud! Charity No: 1149893 Find out more Website http://londontoparis2016.org.uk Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/459243600950230/
South West Thames Kidney Fund
(UK, 800952) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,834.62The South West Thames Kidney Fund was formed in 1989 in response to the need for support for research. All monies raised by the Fund go directly to support research into the causes of, and preventions for, chronic renal disease at the S W Thames Institute for Renal Research. For further information on the Kidney fund and the Research Institute please go to www.kidneyfund.org.uk and www.swtirr.org.uk
The Tanya's Courage Trust
(UK, 1113108) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,826.00The Trust's objective is to aid young people fighting Cancer throughout Cornwall, the Isles of Scilly and Devon, by the provision of grants which can be used towards relieving their physical or financial needs. We endeavour to support teenagers and young adults fighting Cancer and their families but hope that as the charity grows we can widen the personal criteria of beneficiaries We have helped many beneficiaries: improving the spirit, life and well being of all those attached to the Trust. Our ultimate aim was always to be involved in developing a Teenage and Young Adult Cancer unit in Cornwall, which we have now been a part of and The Tanya's Courage Trust have helped by kitting out the rooms with all the latest entertainment equipment and much more.
Restore - Burn And Wound Research
(UK, 1003899) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,800.46Restore is a medical research charity which funds research into the causes of scarring and how it may be alleviated. Scarring creates a lifelong problem in terms of physical damage, the psychological cost on the individual and the financial burden on society. It is also central to a number of diseases such as heart attacks, strokes, dementia, liver cirrhosis and Emphysema. The emphasis of the research is rooted in the challenges faced by medical staff working with patients in Plastic Surgery units. Restore engages clinicians as Research Fellows who work closely with patients and their doctors to understand the issues facing them and then to take these problems to some of the best laboratories in the country to find the solutions.
The British Skin Foundation
(UK, 313865) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,798.00The British Skin Foundation is the only charity in the UK dedicated to funding research into skin disease and skin cancer. We fund research to help the 8 million people in the UK who suffer with a skin condition, with the ultimate goal of finding cures and better treatments for every disease.
Pretty n Pink Breast Cancer Charity
(UK, Pretty n Pink Breast Cancer Charity - N/A) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,795.00Pretty n Pink is the only registered Breast Cancer charity in Northern Ireland. It is run by a small team of people including a Breast Cancer Survivor & local volunteers from across the province. Funds raised go directly back to help Breast Cancer patients and their families in Northern Ireland.
Pseudo obstruction Research Trust
(UK, 1114217) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,793.58PORT (Pseudo Obstruction Research Trust) was formed by Sue Stewart and Sonia Frost in February 2006 in loving memory of Emily Jasmine Frost who lost her life due to complications arising from Chronic Intestinal Pseudo Obstruction , little Emily was only two years old. Sue and Sonia wanted children to have the chance of a better future so decided to fund vital research into this debilitating and often fatal illness. To date PORT are very proud to have donated over £100,000 towards research. With your help PORT can continue to fund research.
Ups and Downs Southwest
(UK, 1116381) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,785.36Ups and Downs Southwest offer information, advice, and support to families and professionals involved with children who have Down Syndrome across the Southwest. Founded in 1997 it now provides help to over 250 families. Ups and Downs Southwest- Making a Difference Today- Making a Brighter Tomorrow