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Lifeblood: The Thrombosis Charity
(UK, 1090540) Browse events
YTD Raised: £53,731.13
(UK, 1090540) Lifeblood provides public education to improve the understanding of thrombosis and funds scientific research into the diagnosis,causes,prevention and cure of thrombosis. It also furthers doctor's knowledge by holding workshops and conferences. It maintains a website www.thrombosis-charity.org.uk
Tourettes Action
(UK, 1003317) Browse events
YTD Raised: £53,696.08Our vision is a world where people with Tourette Syndrome (TS) receive the practical support and social acceptance they need to help them live their lives to the full. We help people with TS to be included in education, at work and in society, throughout their lives. We also support research to improve their quality of life.
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.
Beechwood Cancer Care Centre
(UK, 1006015) Browse events
YTD Raised: £52,443.47A 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.
Abbie's Army
(UK, 1149400) Browse events
YTD Raised: £52,419.85450 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.
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.
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
(UK, 1052813) Browse events
YTD Raised: £51,535.05Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital is one of the UK's leading specialist hospitals for cardiothoracic care. Without your help, our Appeal could not support our Patient & Family Centred Care Programme, purchase vital equipment and fund innovative research for patients with heart and lung disease.
Mummy's Star
(UK, 1152808) Browse events
YTD Raised: £51,266.51In June 2013, Mummy's Star was born. It is the only UK charity with the aim of 'supporting pregnancy through cancer and beyond'. We support those diagnosed with cancer in pregnancy and within a year of a birth. For more information visit our website: http://www.mummysstar.org
Kidneys for Life fundraising for MINT
(UK, 505256) Browse events
YTD Raised: £50,890.82Kidneys 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.
Kidney Wales Foundation
(UK, 700396) Browse events
YTD Raised: £49,459.94Kidney Wales raises funds for Kidney Patient Care & Wellbeing and Research. Kidney Wales objective is to promote strategies and services to prevent and treat kidney disease, and to help deliver better quality and quantity of life for patients, families and carers.
Williams Syndrome Foundation
(UK, 281014) Browse events
YTD Raised: £48,110.13The Williams Syndrome Foundation was formed in 1980 and is run by parents for parents of children with this rare condition which causes heart and kidney problems and learning difficulties. It desperately needs funds to finance its ambitious research and family support programmes which include national conventions and regional meetings.
ALD Life
(UK, 1106008) Browse events
YTD Raised: £48,058.62ALD Life is a patient support group for patients and families affected by Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) - a rare genetic disorder that affects mainly young boys aged 4 to 10. At present, there isn't cure for ALD and death usually occurs within a few years. Help us today to give hope for tomorrow.
Chain of Hope
(UK, 1081384) Browse events
YTD Raised: £46,380.60Chain of Hope provides children suffering from life-threatening heart diseases with treatment to which they do not have access and we aim to develop paediatric cardiac facilities in developing countries. Chain of Hope provides cardiac care in two ways: · By sending out medical teams to treat children in-country and by setting up training programmes for local surgeons and medical staff in-situ. · By bringing children to the UK for open and closed heart operations as an interim measure.
Tree of Hope
(UK, 1149254In) Browse events
YTD Raised: £46,343.21Tree of Hope offers hope to the families of sick children in the UK who need specialist medical surgery, treatment, therapy and equipment in order to free them from suffering, giving a better quality to their young lives. England & Wales 1043092 Scotland SCO4261 http://www.treeofhope.org.uk
Alopecia UK
(UK, 1111304) Browse events
YTD Raised: £45,158.63Alopecia UK provides information, advice and support to children and adults with alopecia, a hair loss condition that can result in complete loss of head hair, eye-lashes, eyebrows and all other body hair. It is an extremely challenging condition and the dramatic appearance change often results in psychological trauma, and lost confidence. There is reduced control of body temperature, dirt and perspiration get into unprotected eyes, absence of eye lashes allows eye lids to turn in, and unprotected skin burns readily in even moderate sunshine. There is no known cure and no treatment guaranteed to induce hair re-growth and sustain remission. The course of the condition is unpredictable and often recurrent. Alopecia UK is there to help.
The Walton Neuroscience Fund
(UK, 1050050) Browse events
YTD Raised: £43,867.08Our charity benefits patients at The Walton Centre by providing extra facilities; research; and enhanced staff training. Our Home from Home Appeal aims to raise £500K to provide Relatives' Accommodation for families whose loved ones are receiving lifesaving treatment at The Walton Centre.
New Start Charity
(UK, 1049067) Browse events
YTD Raised: £43,788.54Helping the Wythenshawe Transplant Centre to remain at the forefront of excellence for the treatment of Cardiac and Lung disease.
BRACE - Alzheimer's Research
(UK, 297965) Browse events
YTD Raised: £43,516.52BRACE is a charity dedicated to funding research into Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Though it is a regional charity, based near Bristol, its benefits are universal. BRACE funds scientific research into the causes, diagnosis and treatment of dementia.
Action Duchenne
(UK, 1101971) Browse events
YTD Raised: £42,603.25Action 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.
Steve Prescott Foundation
(UK, 1121395) Browse events
YTD Raised: £42,201.81The Steve Prescott Foundation was set up by a Totally Inspirational Man Steve Prescott MBE. 7 Years Ago he was diagnosed with Pseudomyxoma Peritonei a Terminal Cancer & sort out to raise funds for The Christie Hospital and the Try Assist Fund. Supporting The SPF changes the lives of so many people.
South Devon Healthcare Charitable Fund
(UK, 1052232) Browse events
YTD Raised: £41,801.73Aims of the Charity:South Devon Healthcare Charitable Fund is a Registered Charity, established to benefit the patients and staff of South Devon Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.Donations received from individuals and organisations are independent of the monies provided by the Government. These charitable donations are a very important source of funds and have produced great benefits for both patients and staff.For example:• Medical and other equipment to support patient care, diagnosis and research. • Refurbishment of ward and other areas to create a better environment and generally enhance patient care. • Those extra comforts for patients not available from other sources such as televisions, trips, holidays, recreational facilities and other entertainments. • Staff welfare, amenities, books, training and education.
Help Harry Help Others
(UK, 1147859) Browse events
YTD Raised: £41,193.82Welcome to HelpHarryHelpOthers – a campaign started by the incredibly brave Harry Moseley. We want to find a cure for Brain Cancer, to help families who are affected by any Cancer, and to help the people who support them. We are carrying on Harry's mission....but we need your help! Thankyou
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
ME Association
(UK, 801279) Browse events
YTD Raised: £40,586.04The ME Association is a campaigning UK charity that provides information and support to 250,000 adults and children in the UK who have ME/CS, and to their families and carers, We also fund and promote biomedical research into the physical nature and causes of ME/CFS.
Mouth Cancer Foundation
(UK, 1109298) Browse events
YTD Raised: £39,371.79Our charity supports mouth, throat and other head & neck cancer patients face the crisis of cancer. It provides information for patients, carers and health professionals through its award winning website and support through its unique online support group, telephone helpline service and advocacy.