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Hedge Funds Care UK (UK, 1116081) Browse events

YTD Raised: £10,566.84

The main goal of Hedge Funds Care UK; is helping children victimised by abuse. It also raises awareness of the issue so that child abuse can be prevented before it occurs. Hedge Funds Care UK is a grant-making charity that supports programmes in which funds can have maximum impact.

UCAN (UK, SCO36638) Browse events

YTD Raised: £10,545.00

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: £10,476.45

Logan’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.

Hospice Africa (UK, 1024903) Browse events

YTD Raised: £10,290.86

Hospice Africa promotes palliative care (pain control in terminally ill cancer patients) in sub-Saharan Africa, using oral morphine. The work in Uganda started in 1993 and continues in Kampala, Mbarara and Hoima. Currently, palliative care projects are also being supported in Malawi, Cameroon and Nigeria. See www.hospiceafrica.org.

PoTS UK (UK, XT32371) Browse events

YTD Raised: £10,188.91

Postural 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.

Cure Cancer @ UCL (UK, 1141310) Browse events

YTD Raised: £10,182.48

Cure Cancer @ UCL is a new charity that is supporting the world renowned UCL Cancer Institute as they research into the cause and therefore potential cures of Non Hodgkins Lymphomas, a silent but deadly group of blood and lymphatic cancers. Funding much needed equipment and research and raising awareness, TOGETHER we can stop the suffering this cancer causes! With your help we can stop the pain and save lives!!!! We launched the charity with a Zumbathon Fitness Concert as part of the global Party in Pink Campaign on the 16th October at the Alexandra Palace which was a great success. Please check out our website: www.curecancer-ucl.org for more information and details about upcoming events and show your support on our Facebook page: Cure Cancer UCL and Twitter page: @CureCancerUCL!!! Many thanks the Cure Cancer @ UCL committee!

INCTR Challenge Fund (UK, 1079181) Browse events

YTD Raised: £10,114.66

Please 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

LATCH Welsh Children's Cancer Charity (UK, 1100949) Browse events

YTD Raised: £10,090.41

LATCH, the Welsh Children's Cancer Charity, is a voluntary organisation set up to support the special requirements of the children's oncology centre at the Children's Hospital for Wales, to help affected families and promote research in childhood cancer.

Alex's Wish (UK, 1148845) Browse events

YTD Raised: £10,061.71

Alex's Wish is a charity dedicated to finding a cure or better treatments for boys living with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy - a rare but severe muscle wasting disease.

Manx Cancer Help (UK, 1024) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,930.49

We 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

Histiocytosis UK (UK, 1158789) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,886.99

The Histiocytosis Research Trust funds scientific research into uncovering the causes of Langerhan's Cell Histiocytosis and Haemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis as well as seeking to ensure early diagnosis, effective treatment and a cure. We also aim to support patients and their families.

The Chartwell Cancer Trust (UK, 1109784) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,866.79

  The Chartwell Cancer Trust The Chartwell Cancer Trust is a local Charity which supports the Chartwell Unit, a specialist NHS Cancer and Leukaemia Treatment Unit in the Princess Royal University Hospital, Farnborough, Kent. The aim of the Trust is to raise money to provide extra funding to pay for additional medical staff at the Chartwell Unit. By increasing the staff to patient ratio, this  helps the Unit to provide the best possible treatment and care for its cancer and leukaemia patients.

The Josh Carrick Foundation (UK, 1148521) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,843.06

The 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.

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund (UK, 1050730) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,800.89

Donations support a wide range of charitable and health related activities benefiting both patients and staff within the Trust. The Trust relies on the kindness and generosity of many individuals, groups and companies who donate their time and money for this purpose.

Action for M.E. (UK, 1036419) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,742.81

Devastating the lives of 250,000 people in the UK, M.E. is a disabling and chronic illness. Action for M.E. provides support and information for those touched by M.E., and campaigns for better services and invests in research to ultimately find a cure.

Pitt Hopkins UK (UK, 1167153) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,742.53

We 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.

Darent Valley Hospital Charity Fund (UK, 1050861) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,725.34

If you wish to donate to one of our special funds such as: Little Buds, Cancer Fighting, Lollipop, Heartbeat, Stroke, Stride 4 Life. Please indicate in the message box when you make your donation. If you do not specify it will be left for our Charity Board to decide. Please go to www.dvh.nhs.uk/fundraising for further details. Thank you we are so grateful!

The Ben Parker Trust Fund (UK, 1106708) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,671.77

TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM LEUKAEMIA AND CANCER BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION IN THE FORM OF A CARAVAN AT THE HAVEN SITE IN MABLETHORPE, SO THAT CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES CAN TAKE A HOLIDAY, WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Youth at Heart (UK, 1158249) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,614.35

Supporting 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

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.

Kidneys for Life fundraising for MINT (UK, 505256) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,604.68

Kidneys 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.

Eilidh Brown Memorial Fund (UK, SC042082) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,592.36

Eilidh Brown died from cancer on 25.3.2010 aged just 15 The charity aim to build a holiday home in Scotland,for young people and their families who have been touched by cancer, in Eilidhs memory. Eilidhs family understand the strain families experience and KNOW the relief a holiday will bring.

Teens Unite Fighting Cancer (UK, 1118361) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,526.43

Teens Unite Fighting Cancer has been established to help young people build on their low self esteem, self confidence and to reduce the feeling of isolation, realising that others are facing similar challenges.

The Difference - Borders Health Board Endowment Funds (UK, SC008225) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,503.42

'the difference' is a local charity that exists to enhance patient care in the Scottish Borders. We work in close partnership with healthcare professionals across the full spectrum of hospital and community activity, to identify projects that will help local doctors, nurses and other clinicians enhance the care which they provide. Our work funds equipment, research, training, patient comforts and improvements to patient and staff environment.

Action Heart (UK, 518586) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,466.11

Action Heart provides a cardiac rehabilitation service that helps people who have suffered from a heart attack, undergone cardiac surgery, or have a cardiac related condition. Coronary Heart Disease is now seen to be the UK's biggest killer and Action Heart is dedicated to the primary and secondary prevention of this condition.

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