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Team Phoenix Foundation
(UK, 1167532) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,453.25
(UK, 1167532) Team Phoenix is a breast cancer survivorship programme. We address mind, body, and soul through the sport of triathlon. Our women follow personalised 12-week training programmes with our coach, form friendships through social events and ultimately race together in a sprint distance triathlon.
Standing Start Trust
(UK, 1135290) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,447.40
(UK, 1135290) Standing Start Trust promotes the rehabilitation and mental wellbeing of individuals with neurological conditions. Standing Start Trust is a charity that dedicates itself to funding specialist exercise therapy for people with neurological disorders such as spinal cord injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury and many other conditions. Our aim is to maximise the potential of our beneficiaries through structured rehabilitation programmes following discharge from an NHS specialist centre. Key components of the exercise rehabilitation include standing therapy, gait re-education, exercise conditioning, electrical stimulation, core stability training, balance and coordination, cardiovascular fitness, and weight bearing exercises. Increased funding will allow us to help more individuals to continue with their exercise regime which helps to maintain and improve levels of function, and help others who cannot afford private physiotherapy. Funds raised will also go towards research into the benefits of rehabilitation and the health and wellbeing that are associated with it. Charity No: 1135290 Find out more Website http://www.standingstarttrust.co.uk Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Standing-Start-Trust-171529145527/
fighting Leukaemia
(UK, 1147189) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,433.90The charity incarnation of the Alternative Hair Show, the bold initiative of Tony Rizzo and hairdressers worldwide who stage a prestigious annual charity show in London every year. Since 1983 more than £8 million raised for leukaemia causes worldwide, not least Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research, UK.
Oscar Maclean Foundation
(UK, AJC433) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,430.00We support local community projects and services that will benefit young people and their families who are suffering from cancer and other chronic diseases in Jersey, Channel Islands. The charity is set up in memory of nine year Oscar Maclean who lost his heroic battle with a brain tumour in 2013.
Psychiatry Research Trust
(UK, 284286) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,427.66
(UK, 284286) The Psychiatry Research Trust supports research and investigation into mental health, mental illness and brain disease including specific diseases or conditions with psychiatric aspects. It also supports research into the causes, means of prevention, diagnoses and treatment of such conditions.
Mount Vernon Marie Curie Research Wing Trust
(UK, 1091882) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,421.89The Marie Curie Research Wing at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre is an internationally-renowned institution for cancer research, including radiotherapy and new drug treatments. It comprises of several teams which specialise in different cancers; including breast, prostate/bladder and head and neck.
Findacure
(UK, 1149646) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,421.00Fundamental diseases are extreme and rare genetic disorders that offer a unique opportunity to better understand more common diseases. We support these diseases by: - Empowering patient groups - Facilitating the drive of treatment development - Campaigning for a receptive research environment
Kabuki UK
(UK, 1150972) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,416.69Thank you for visiting our page and helping to raise awareness of Kabuki Syndrome.
Love Hope Strength Foundation
(UK, 1117505) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,415.02'Love Hope Strength Foundation promotes innovative, music related, outreach and awareness programmes for leukaemia and cancer patients and those who are affected by it. The foundation will build a support network for cancer patients worldwide and provide funding for quality cancer research projects'.
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre Appeal
(UK, 1006509) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,414.86The Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre is a pioneering and teaching hospital renowned world wide for treating all varieties of disease and damage to the musculoskeletal system. Its surgical and medical teams, its dedicated nurses and rehabilitation experts have established a reputation for care, and for significant advances in research, teaching and technology. Please help us and we can help you.
Manchester Neurological Research Trust Fund
(UK, 1073581) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,399.10The Manchester Neurological Research Trust Fund was set up to provide support for research into neurodegenerative disorders. We are at the forefront of international research in dementia, striving to improve diagnosis and treatment. Our research work is greatly enhanced by donations.
Thomas Pocklington Trust
(UK, 1113729) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,390.65Thomas Pocklington Trust provides support services for people with sight loss in the UK. Research is a central part of our work. Each year we fund social and public health research initiatives to identify practical ways in which we, and others, can improve the lives of people with sight loss.
University of Oxford
(UK, XN80595) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,385.00Oxford Thinking Launched by the University in 2008, Oxford Thinking is our biggest fundraising campaign to date. We are raising funds to help us search for solutions to the world’s most complex challenges, such as ageing populations, water security, threats to biodiversity and conflict resolution. Unravelling the tangled complexity of these global issues requires a range of specialist skills and techniques, so at Oxford we adopt a multi-disciplinary approach. In this way, bringing together seemingly unconnected experts, we aim to find world-leading solutions to worldwide challenges. You can help. By supporting the University of Oxford, you’ll help us devote more resources to the search for answers. In particular, you’ll give us the flexibility to respond quickly and appropriately to the areas of greatest need within Oxford. If you would prefer to allocate your donation to a specific project, please visit our dedicated pages using the links in the “Find out more” box on the left. We are raising funds for the following: Gold Challenge (sport facilities, bursaries and coaches)Multiple Sclerosis Group (medical research and training)FOP Research Fund (medical research) With your help we can continue to address some of the world’s most pressing problems.
Scottish Cancer Support
(UK, SC033252) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,377.90Scottish Cancer Support aims to improve the lives of cancer sufferers. We provide financial aid and a patient transport service. We also have 2 caravans in Ayr for respite holidays, and supply items for the home. Anything we can do to try and make life that little bit easier for those who need it.
Annabelles Challenge
(UK, 1157074) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,375.00Raising Awareness and Funds for Research into Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.
Lipoedema UK
(UK, 1157716) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,371.14The UK's leading charity for Lipoedema, raising awareness of lIpoedema so that people receive an early diagnosis and obtain the support and treatments they need. Lipoedema UK initiate our own research and encourage research into better treatments and ultimately a cure.
Wolfram Syndrome UK
(UK, 1152445) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,368.90Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate. Our aim is to raise awareness amongst the medical profession about the Syndrome as well as helping those affected & their families.
OSCAR's Paediatric Brain Tumour Charity
(UK, 1159063) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,361.22OSCAR’s PBTC (Ongoing, Support, Care and Research into Paediatric Brain Tumours Charity) was formed in the summer of 2014 by the parents and friends of Oscar Hughes, a 9 year old boy who died of a Medulloblastoma on the 3rd of May 2014. The journey Oscar went on for a year to try and be free of cancer was both heartbreaking and inspiring to see. The treatments involved to fight Brain Tumours have devastating effects on a young body and mind. This is unacceptable and the only way to change this is by researching these cancers and find better treatments. The charity aims to fund critical research into paediatric brain tumours with the hope to find a cure and less devastating treatments. The Charity works closely with other charities.
North Ayrshire Cancer Care
(UK, SC016259) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,360.00North Ayrshire Cancer Care is a registered charity established in 1989 and is run entirely by volunteers.Our aim is to relieve the suffering and distress of cancer sufferers in North Ayrshire by providing mainly transport, home care appliances and other services to those in need of support. A great deal of our resources go into transporting on average 30 patients (150 runs) a week, on a 24/7 one-to-one basis, to hospitals in the West of Scotland for treatment and consulting appointments, these can be a great burden both financially and practically on sufferers. Patients take part in a variety of group activities designed to break down feelings of helplessness and isolation and take control in improving their health and managing side effects, or receive free complementary therapies to reduce stress and improve feelings of wellbeing. We rely on the generosity of local people through donations and performing fundraising tasks as well as supporting our local charity shops. We need your help and support more now the Ambulance Service is cutting back in patient transport.
It's My Life Trust Fund
(UK, 1123240) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,356.01What the Trust Fund does.. We aim to relieve the needs of children and adults with neurological conditions through the provision of Conductive Education, equipment and courses. Its My Life Trust, working in partnership with Royal Park School in Sidcup has created the opportunity for Conductive Education. This provision increases availability and accessibility through funded weekly sessions and intensive courses with the aim of establishing a full-time centre of excellence. What is Conductive Education? Developed at the world famous PETO institute in Hungary, conductive education challenges the conventional medical approaches, by providing a holistic approach to improve the physical, intellectual, social and academic abilities of children and adults with motor disorders, with the ultimate goal of enabling them to lead independent lives. Huge steps can be achieved, significantly changing lives - a parent said of her son that after a 3 block sessions he was able to control his tummy muscles and walked for the first time. Conductive education is particularly aimed at combating the impact of: How you can help There are currently few centres offering Conductive Education in the UK, but we have a solution. We want to provide continuity for this particular group of children and to incorporate other children and adults who do not currently have the chance to grow with Conductive Education. Your kind donation towards the sessions or for equipment, will help towards the following, with our long term aim to build sustainable funding for the development of additional centres around the country; Finding out more.. If you would like to find out more about Its My Life Trust Fund or get to get in touch, please visit our website: www.itsmylifetrust.co.uk
Team Margot Foundation
(UK, 1160236) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,355.00Family and friends came together as 'Team Margot' for former leukaemia patient Margot Martini who passed away in October 2014. We continue to honour Margot’s legacy as a permanent Foundation and campaign for more potential bone marrow/stem cell donors to join the register, especially people with a mixed genealogy. Margot’s mixed family background was the key obstacle to finding her a perfect match. To date, Team Margot's efforts mean that statistically, over 500 people will now get the chance of a life saving bone marrow transplant. As a grant giving Foundation, we also support people and projects close to our hearts, more specifically charities & research related to bone marrow/stem cell transplants, such as blood disorders like leukaemia and those caring for child cancer patients. Everyone at Team Margot is a volunteer. Every penny raised for the Foundation will go to the wonderful people and causes we support. Thank you so much for yours. Team Margot Together, saving lives teammargot.com
Lincolnshire Teaching Primary Care Trust Charitable Funds
(UK, 1055217) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,346.59It is the official registered charity for the Lincolnshire PCT and the Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. It benefits the patients and staff of both Trusts by funding enhancements to the services and facilities.
The AADC Research Trust
(UK, 1114367) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,345.00AADC deficiency is a rare disabling brain disease. Only 100 children spanning 26 countries have been identified with the disease. It's proved fatal for 10 of them. The AADC Research Trust is a children's charity funding research, supporting affected families and promoting global disease awareness.
Scottish Association for Children with Heart Disorders
(UK, SC035499) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,345.00SACHD - 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: