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Down's Syndrome Association
(UK, 1061474) Browse events
YTD Raised: £57,124.82
(UK, 1061474) Two babies are born every day with Down's syndrome. Through information and support for people with Down's syndrome, their families and professionals, the Down's Syndrome Association helps these people live full and rewarding lives.
Edinburgh & Lothians Health Foundation
(UK, SC007342) Browse events
YTD Raised: £56,770.25The fund, consisting entirely of voluntary donations, is used to improve the quality of patient amenities & staff welfare by paying for the provision of 'extra' facilities and amenities, research etc. As well as the General Fund we also hold various specific funds covering many wards and dept's.
Yes to Life
(UK, 1112812) Browse events
YTD Raised: £56,720.02Yes to Life, a pioneering UK charity, is the first organisation of its kind to give direct support to cancer patients in accessing an integrative approach to their cancer care, one that draws on both orthodox medicine and the best of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM).
Salford Royal Hospitals
(UK, 1049226) Browse events
YTD Raised: £56,088.17The Charity supports the wellbeing of patients and staff at the hospital by providing vital equipment, supporting staff through education and supporting both patients and staff through a range of welfare activities. It also provides funds for medical research which benefits the entire community.
Cancer Support Centre
(UK, 509803) Browse events
YTD Raised: £55,435.75We support anyone affected by cancer with information and advice at any stage of the journey, from diagnosis through treatment, into living and beyond cancer. We provide welfare & legal advice, complementary therapies, courses for patients & carers, as well as the no appointment drop-in service.
Football For Cancer
(UK, 1155194) Browse events
YTD Raised: £55,096.71Football for Cancer (FFC) is all about bringing people together to raise awareness and much needed funds for all those affected by cancer through sporting events. Established in 2008 as a fundraising organisation, now a charity in our own right looking to grow and grow to build for a great future
PASIC
(UK, 1163662) Browse events
YTD Raised: £54,476.94We provide financial, practical and social support to families of children and young people diagnosed/receiving treatment for childhood cancer at the NUH. We deal with isolation experienced following the diagnosis of cancer, the associated financial difficulties and physical and mental wellbeing
The Ehlers-danlos Support Uk
(UK, 1157027) Browse events
YTD Raised: £53,561.83EDS UK was set up in 1987 to support, advise and inform those living with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. We aim to help them live a full, active and positive life. Over 25 years later, we remain the only UK based charity that exclusively represents and supports people with all types of EDS. We run regular events and conferences to bring our community together, and produce literature and merchandise to increase understanding and improve management of the condition. We have over 30 support groups around the country to provide our members with a local peer support network and we hope to expand this and create more groups in the coming months. We run a freephone helpline which is available to everyone, including people with EDS as well as friends, families, carers, and healthcare professionals. The helpline is run by a Registered Nurse with a specialist interest in EDS. EDS UK strive to educate the medical community, promote continuity of care, improve accurate diagnosis and provide information on specialist treatment and management of the condition.. We also fund vital research to further understand EDS, including searching for the gene responsible for the hypermobility type and working towards a cure. We are a charity and rely on fundraising and donations to continue our work. Your support is greatly appreciated and is essential to ensure we can continue to make our invisible, visible
The Institute of Cancer Research
(UK, The Institute of Cancer Research - N/A) Browse events
YTD Raised: £53,081.04
(UK, The Institute of Cancer Research - N/A) Tragically, 1 in 3 of us will develop cancer in our lifetime. And even if we are not directly affected, almost all of us will be moved by the pain and suffering cancer causes to a relative or friend. Our mission is to make the discoveries that defeat cancer.
Elifar Foundation Limited
(UK, 1152416) Browse events
YTD Raised: £52,119.30The Elifar Foundation Limited aims to help improve the quality of life of disabled children and adults by making grants for specialised equipment which cannot be funded by statutory means.
Beechwood Cancer Care Centre
(UK, 1006015) Browse events
YTD Raised: £51,364.47A 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.
Awyr Las Gogledd Cymru - Blue Sky North Wales
(UK, 1138976) Browse events
YTD Raised: £50,015.37Awyr Las is the charity for better healthcare in North Wales. It’s the umbrella charity for nearly 300 charitable funds that support patients in hospitals and patients receiving care and treatment in the community across the region. Make patients’ lives brighter ― with us.
OSCAR's Paediatric Brain Tumour Charity
(UK, 1159063) Browse events
YTD Raised: £49,949.17OSCAR’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.
The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust Charitable Fund
(UK, 1048170) Browse events
YTD Raised: £48,139.09To support staff delivering high class clinical care for patients; to purchase equipment for the comfort, treatment, and care of sick people; to investigate causes, prevention, treat and cure illnesses including cancer; to fund the advancement of research.
CW+
(UK, 1169897) Browse events
YTD Raised: £46,304.00We exist to make care better for patients & their families. From our base at Chelsea & Westminster Hospital we bring together pioneering research, innovation, art & design to transform the experience & outcomes for thousands of people every day - in our hospital, wider community & around the world.
Salisbury District Hospital Stars Appeal
(UK, 1052284) Browse events
YTD Raised: £45,572.08We are Salisbury District Hospital’s charity. We help local people across all wards and departments, with particular focus on cancer, cardiac care and children & babies. Find out more at www.starsappeal.org. Please specify if you wish to support a specific ward, department or cause. Thank you.
Wellbeing of Women
(UK, 239281) Browse events
YTD Raised: £42,673.83Wellbeing of Women is dedicated to improving the health of women and babies to make a difference to everybody’s lives today and tomorrow. We raise awareness of health issues to keep women and babies well today. We fund research and training, to develop better treatments and outcomes for tomorrow.
Down's Syndrome Scotland
(UK, SC011012) Browse events
YTD Raised: £42,448.08Down's Syndrome Scotland works to improve the quality of life and maximise the potential of everyone with Down's syndrome in Scotland by offering advice, support and information from a team of specialist staff. Down's Syndrome is the most common form of learning disability occurring in about 1 in 1000 births.
The Urology Foundation
(UK, 1128683) Browse events
YTD Raised: £41,907.33Our Vision: Urology care in the UK & Ireland is the best in the world. Our Mission: To develop world-class urology professionals and urology care in the UK & Ireland. We achieve these aims by funding full-time research scholarships, sponsoring training for urologists in excellence in the UK & abroad
The Lewy Body Society
(UK, 1114579) Browse events
YTD Raised: £40,890.40Virtually unknown but not uncommon, Lewy Body disease is the second most frequent cause of age-related neurodegenerative dementia. Accurate diagnosis is essential for successful treatment. The purpose of the Lewy Body Society is to raise awareness of this terrible disease amongst the public and the medical profession.
Cancer Focus Northern Ireland
(UK, Cancer Focus Northern Ireland - N/A) Browse events
YTD Raised: £40,788.96Cancer Focus Northern Ireland -your local cancer champion, here to help you and your family if you have cancer. Helping you take steps to a healthier life, to lower your risk and determined to bring a more hopeful future by funding ground breaking research
Abbie's Army
(UK, 1149400) Browse events
YTD Raised: £39,852.73450 children are diagnosed with a brain tumour in the UK every year. Notoriously difficult to treat & cure they claim more lives than ANY OTHER cancer accounting for almost a third of all childhood deaths. Abbies Army is fully committed to raising funds & awareness for paediatric brain tumour cure.
Coeliac UK
(UK, 1048167) Browse events
YTD Raised: £39,586.24Coeliac UK is the only charity in the UK, which supports those with coeliac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis. It receives no government funding and is dependent on the generosity of the public to fund practical support, awareness raising and research into the condition.
Kidneys for Life fundraising for MINT
(UK, 505256) Browse events
YTD Raised: £38,481.39Kidneys for Life fundraising for MINT helping to raise money for the Renal Unit at Manchester Royal Infirmary to provide funding for research and direct patient amenities. Your donation will help us with our research which will allow the work of Kidneys for Life to make a real impact on the life-threatening problems encountered by those suffering with kidney disease.
The Society For Mucopolysaccharide Diseases
(UK, 1143472) Browse events
YTD Raised: £36,077.49The MPS Society provides professional support to children, adults and families affected by MPS and related Lysosomal Storage Diseases and funds research into treatment and therapies. These diseases are rare, genetic, life-limiting conditions.