Blue September - Fighting cancer in men (AU, 75149193699) Browse events

Blue September raises awareness about cancers that affect thousands of Australian men each year, some which may be preventable through lifestyle choices. Funds raised will assist Blue September (The Big Health Foundation Ltd) in their continuing efforts to increase awareness of cancer in men, whilst supporting the Australian Cancer Research Foundation and Australian Prostate Cancer Research in funding vital cancer research.

The Jaime Robertson Fund (AU, The Jaime Robertson Fund - N/A) Browse events

We are a fund specifically set up to help Jaime Robertson who is in the early to middle stages of Motor Neuron Disease. The fund aims to care for Jaime - as well as his family - should his needs for assistance progress as the disease takes hold.

Australasian Tuberous Sclerosis Society (ATSS) (AU, 20681174734) Browse events

TSC tumours can grow in any organ of the body, commonly affecting the brain, skin, heart, lungs and kidneys. TSC can cause epilepsy, developmental delay and autism. There is no known cure for TSC. ATSS empowers people affected by TSC through access to the best treatment options, up to date information and support.

Bernard O'Brien Institute (AU, 59083092255) Browse events

The O'Brien Institute aims to deliver the best in regenerative surgery treatments to those afflicted by injury, disease or abnormalities by: * acting as a bridge between scientific discoveries and advances and their clinical application for regenerative medicine; and * translating advances in tissue engineering from the laboratory into real treatments and clinical applications to patients in Australia and the world.

The Gawler Foundation (AU, 79160595251) Browse events

The Gawler Foundation provides a range of internationally renowned healing cancer retreats and programs that embrace an integrated approach to health, healing and well being that includes the body, emotions, mind and spirit.

FILLING THE GAP (AU, 68899114452) Browse events

Filling The Gap recruits volunteer dentists for Aboriginal communities throughout Australia which lack access to basic dental treatment. More than 200 dentists have provided 10,000 appointments since 2006, which equals a great deal of pain relief, improved health and well being, better nutrition and improved self esteem. Filling the Gap is an independent organisation run by a small group of volunteers - retired dentists, Indigenous health professionals and community advocates. Urgent funds are required to support these activities and to ensure ongoing expansion.

Women's & Children's Health Research Institute (AU, 49616827762) Browse events

WCHRI is an independent medical research institute committed to achieving positive outcomes for child and maternal health. We conduct high quality research spanning child and maternal nutrition, the development and treatment of allergies in young children and craniofacial abnormalities.

Cancer Care Western NSW (AU, 88995371685) Browse events

Cancer Care Western NSW provides patient and carer accommodation for patients having Cancer treatment at Orange Health Service. We service a population of 300,000 in country NSW. Our modern Lodge has 14 ensuite rooms with shared lounge kitchen and dining facilities in a garden setting. We need more accommodation. Construction starts on a further 8 ensuite rooms in late 2013 at an estimated cost of $1.4 million. Your support is appreciated.

The Wolfy Foundation (AU, 37674348492) Browse events

The Wolfy Foundation was formed in 2014 in memory of David Wolf who, at aged 23 lost his battle with brain cancer. All funds received are distributed to registered charities associated with brain cancer research and the treatment of brain cancer patients – especially children and young adults.

My Room (AU, 56329107472) Browse events

MY ROOM is a registered charity, which was established in 1993 to support the Children's Cancer Centre at the Royal Children's Hospital. MY ROOM was formed through three families who had children undergoing chemotherapy and wanted to support the Oncology Unit at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne, Australia.The name originated from the desire to improve the physical environment of the ward, the chemotherapy unit and the out-patient areas of the centre; to create an environment that childhood cancer patients and their families could call "my room".

Emergency Medicine Foundation Ltd (AU, 17128057170) Browse events

The Emergency Medicine Foundation raises funds to invest in research, education and promotion activities to find better ways to save lives in medical emergencies. Emergency Medicine Foundation's vision is to build a legacy of research-driven innovation and initiatives that improve the outcomes for emergency medicine patients in Australia and beyond.

Hannah's Chance Foundation (AU, 92115625696) Browse events

Hannah's Chance Foundation is the passionate voice in the fight against sarcoma. Our mission is to passionately fight sarcoma through research, awareness and patient support. Our vision is to be a leading force in the fight to rid the world of sarcoma, by bringing together medical researchers and supporters and directly assisting sarcoma sufferers.

Braver Stronger Smarter Inc (AU, 88465972042) Browse events

Braver Stronger Smarter was inspired by 6 year old Eva Wheatley who lost her life to rhabdomyosarcoma. The aims of this organisation are to promote childhood cancer awareness and support fundraising for translational research into high risk childhood cancers to make ALL childhood cancers survivable.

The George Institute for Global Health (AU, 90085953331) Browse events

If you or anyone you know has ever been affected by heart disease, kidney disease, diabetes, stroke, musculoskeletal conditions or injuries, you know what a great impact it can have on their lives; Not only for the individual, but for their loved ones around them   Individuals and families can be faced with significant changes, including loss of income, decreased quality of life, and ultimately, shorter life expectancy.   Each year, around 58 million people die around the world due to a chronic disease.   The conducts some of the world’s most needed research to address this expanding epidemic.   By supporting our vital work, you can help us improve the health of millions of people around the world.

Heart Foundation VIC/TAS (AU, Heart Foundation VIC/TAS - N/A) Browse events

Operation Restore Hope (AU, 14073125381) Browse events

Operation Restore Hope is an Australian charity providing surgical care for the less fortunate children of the Philippines with birth defects and deformities, especially cleft lip and palate. In 20 years of operating Operation Restore Hope has changed more than 2,000 children's lives.

GPA Andrew Ursini Charitable Fund (AU, 78703927905) Browse events

The GPA Andrew Ursini Charitable Fund was founded by the Principals of GPA Engineering Pty Ltd as a vehicle for the Company, its employees and its friends to support medical research for the well being of the community. The Fund is named in memory of Andrew Ursini, a past Director of GPA Engineering.

Childhood Kidney Support Network (AU, 86077603967) Browse events

Kidney Support Network Inc, CKSN aims to enhance the well-being of children, teenagers, young adults who have Kidney Disease and their parents. We provide resources, Parent Support, Chat Forums, Resource Library, Ambassadors/Mentors Program, Kidney Kids Activities. CKSN, a branch of the Kidney Support Network, is run by volunteers; all monies raised supports our programs.

International Niemann Pick Disease Alliance (AU, 1150256) Browse events

The INPDA's mission is to relieve sickness and distress among families affected by NPD worldwide. We will achieve this by sharing knowledge across our network, providing mutual support between patient groups, improving information and awareness, and stimulating research.

Peter Couche Foundation (AU, Peter Couche Foundation - N/A) Browse events

The Peter Couche Foundation provides hope for brain repair treatment for stroke sufferers. It supports the unique research at the University of Adelaide's Robinson Institute using adult stem cells as a treatment for stroke.

Flinders University (AU, 65542596200) Browse events

Flinders University is a leading international university distinguished by its boldness, vigour and imagination. Flinders has a long-standing commitment to innovative research, enhancing education opportunities for all and a proud record of community engagement.

Arthritis SA (AU, Arthritis SA - N/A) Browse events

Arthritis affects 1 in 4 South Australians. Arthritis SA is committed to supporting people with arthritis and other muscular skeletal conditions through education, advocacy, awareness and research. Please visit our website at www.arthritissa.org.au to see how we can support you.

HeartKids WA (AU, 86175932681) Browse events

HeartKids began in Western Australia in 1979. HeartKids was born of the passion of a few families who had experienced the kaleidoscope of emotions associated with having a child with congenital heart disease. Today, HeartKids WA is dedicated to offering support, encouragement and hope to families of children with congenital or acquired heart defects whilst raising awareness and generating funds for children support programs, parent/patient comfort items, medical equipment and research into the causes of chronic heart disease in children. Please help us so that we may help them.

Cure Our Kids (AU, 75140532645) Browse events

Our mission is to improve the quality of life of children with cancer and their families by providing a range of practical support services and education resources to assist families presently confronting the challenge of children's cancer.

Kids Fun Run With Thomas (AU, 82067243051) Browse events

Kids Helping Kids. The Annual Kids Fun Run with Thomas will be held on Sunday 23 November 2014. This much loved event will again raise funds for the children. Since it's inception in 2002 over $400,000 has been raised to support local children's causes. This year we are proud to support CEPC in Glen Waverley.