Big C Support (AU, 17157546732) Browse events

Raising money to provide financial support, advice and advocacy for cancer patients as to many people in Australia cannot afford cancer treatment which can result in a patient refusing treatment. Stars with Heart works with the Cancer Council NSW Financial and Legal Referral Service and CAN Assist in the hope that one day all cancer patients will be able to decide their treatment based not on financial concerns but on what will provide the best health outcome and allow them and their families to maintain their quality of life whilst going through treatment.

Breast Cancer Australia (The Cancer & Bowel Research Association Inc) (AU, Breast Cancer Australia (The Cancer & Bowel Research Association Inc) - N/A) Browse events

The Cancer & Bowel Research Association Inc is a registered charity in Queensland and the Trustee for Breast Cancer Australia. All donations made to the The Cancer & Bowel Research Association Inc will benefit the work of Breast Cancer Australia. Breast Cancer Australia is a non-profit organisation which raises funds to support breast cancer research programs, to raise awareness for prevention measures and early detection of breast cancer, provide equipment for use at diagnostic treatment and research levels and to provide dignified accommodation for patients and families during oncology treatment.

Children's Cancer Institute Australia for Medical Research (AU, 41072279559) Browse events

Every year more than 600 Australian children will be diagnosed with cancer. Every week three Australian children will die of cancer. Children’s Cancer Institute exists solely to put an end to childhood cancer through medical research. We don’t just hope to do it. We will do it. It’s not if. It’s when. For more information visit: www.childrenscancerinstitute.org.au

Brain Tumour Alliance Australia (BTAA) (AU, 97733801179) Browse events

Brain Tumour Alliance Australia Inc (BTAA) is the only national brain tumour patient and caregiver organisation in Australia who represents the brain tumour community from the health care consumer view point. Established in late 2008 by a group of brain tumour patients and current and former caregivers, BTAA seeks to represent the brain tumour community from the viewpoint of the patient, family and caregiver. While welcoming the advice and input of medical specialists, BTAA hope by working together we can strengthen the patient support group alliances across Australia and convey consistent messages across a variety of health consumer groups and the Brain tumour community.

Appealathon (AU, 29200753195) Browse events

Channel Nine’s Appealathon has been there to support West Australians in need and during that time has raised an excess of $60 million. Appealathon was established in 1975 and continues today to support those founding beneficiaries - Rocky Bay, Activ Foundation and the Spine and Limb Foundation Inc. In 2009 Appealathon developed it's very successful partnership with Variety – the Children’s Charity of WA and it is through this partnership that Appealathon funds are now channelled to provide practical assistance that impacts the lives of children and their families.

Kidney Support Network Inc. (AU, Kidney Support Network Inc. - N/A) Browse events

To provide quality support services for people with chronic kidney disease throughout Queensland. KSN has a number of quality support services to kidney disease patients and family. - Transport - Patient and family support - Patient accommodation services - Medical Equipment - Screening and Self Management - Education Programs - Information, resources and referral services - Awareness raising - Kidney kids activities - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander - Art loan Program - Hospital Visits - Phone a friend - Hand and foot massage - Justice of peace

Steer North (AU, 39604852440) Browse events

Steer North is a health promotion charity whose purpose is to advance health and education through cycling based events. We cycle across Australia to promote the benefits of physical activity and healthy lifestyle choices in reducing the rates of non-communicable diseases, including cancer.

Conquer Cystic Fibrosis (AU, 65312648663) Browse events

Eloise Gannon Foundation Ltd (AU, 45608256588) Browse events

The Eloise Gannon Foundation was founded in honour of the memory of Eloise Gannon. Eloise was an extremely fit and healthy 15 year old who passed away unexpectedly from Wolff Parkinson White Syndrome. The Foundation's specific goal is to raise awareness of Wolff Parkinson White and other cardiac arrhythmias to reduce the incidents of sudden cardiac death in our youth. The Foundation has 3 specific aims : 1. Raise Awareness 2. Raise funding for aTeam Eloise Mobile ECG Screening Van. This mobile unit would provide a free ECG screening service at junior sporting events and schools. 3. Advocate and support the importance of defibrillators at all schools and sporting events.

Foundation for Aged Care (AU, 24086334058) Browse events

The ARV Foundation For Aged Care is ARV’s charity arm. Its role is to raise funds for new and innovative programs that improve the quality of life for our residents and clients. Since its inception in 1984, the Foundation has raised over $23 million through community fundraising, bequests, special events, charitable trusts and foundation and corporate support. Those funds have led to some wonderful programs such as, the BrightMinds™ memory enhancement centre, the BetterBalance™ Centre for the improvement of strength, mobility and balance and the Karviah Research Project into the prevention of dementia. The Foundation supports ARV’s Vision and Mission by contributing to the lifestyle and amenity of our residents and community clients; raising awareness and increasing the understanding of aged care issues in the community and government; undertaking benevolent initiatives and facilitating the promotion and proclamation of Christ’s message within aged care.

University of Liverpool Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund (AU, University of Liverpool Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund - N/A) Browse events

The UK's largest pancreas treatment centre, offering and developing the latest clinical treatments for pancreatic cancer, acute pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis and one of the world's leading pancreas research centres.

Alzheimer's Australia Dementia Research Foundation (AU, 79081407534) Browse events

is the research arm of Alzheimer’s Australia. From improvements in diagnosis, management and care to prevention and delay of dementia, we support the brightest new researchers in their fight against this devastating condition. To receive regular emailed updates about dementia research,

Bowel Cancer Australia (AU, 98095158633) Browse events

Bowel Cancer Australia works to reduce the impact of bowel cancer in our society through advocacy, awareness, education, support and research. We aim to help save lives from this common cancer, Australia’s second biggest cancer killer. Bowel cancer affects men and women equally, of any age. 77 people die every week from the disease, and 1 in 12 of us will receive a bowel cancer diagnosis during our lifetime. Charity initiatives such as Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, BowelScreen Australia and the Health in the Workplace Program raise awareness among health professionals and the community about the importance of early detection and intervention in the successful treatment of bowel cancer. Through our ‘Love My Family’ Community, we provide support, resources and advocacy for bowel cancer patients, their carers, close relatives and friends. To do all this, we rely on public support.

Australian Cancer Research Foundation (AU, 27076461360) Browse events

The Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF) is dedicated to helping discover the treatments and cures for cancer by funding world-class research in Australia. Since its inception in 1984, it has awarded $86.5 million in grants to the most promising cancer research projects in the country.

Cure Brain Cancer Foundation (AU, 22121906036) Browse events

Cure Brain Cancer Foundation is the largest dedicated fundraiser for brain cancer research in Australia. Our mission is bold: to increase 5-year survival to 50% within 10 years. Partnering with the research community, we are steering the national agenda for brain cancer research.

Thalassaemia Society of NSW (AU, 23221006171) Browse events

The Thalassaemia Society of NSW will continue in it’s mission to provide support for patients and carers of patients with thalassaemia, sickle cell anaemia, black-fan diamond disorder and other haemoglobinopathies, while providing funding for treatment, research and education.

Motor Neurone Disease Association of NSW (MND) (AU, 12387503221) Browse events

We aim to provide and promote the best possible support for people living with motor neurone disease, their families and carers, to advance research, and to raise awareness

Beyond Zero Emissions (AU, 48554925975) Browse events

Is there a solution to the climate crisis? Beyond Zero Emissions is leading a ‘can do’ campaign for climate solutions grounded in commercially available technologies and peer-reviewed research. Our detailed plans demonstrate how each sector of Australia’s economy can transition to zero emissions within a decade, and our education campaigns follow through and disseminate our research to the community.

Glaucoma Australia (AU, 52610716720) Browse events

Glaucoma Australia is the national, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing educational services to raise awareness about the serious and common eye disease glaucoma; to support glaucoma sufferers and to raise funds for research. Glaucoma is a potentially blinding eye disease affecting 300,000 Australians of all ages. Incidence of the disease increases with age but onset can occur at any age - even from birth. Glaucoma Australia works to minimise sight disability from glaucoma.

Do Good Fund (AU, 60242679868) Browse events

Central Coast Kids In Need (AU, 12268060723) Browse events

Providing assistance with accommodation and travel expenses to Central Coast families of children with cancer or other prolonged illnesses while in Sydney & Newcastle hospitals.

The Trustee for Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia (AU, 31521774656) Browse events

Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia (PCFA) is a broad based community organisation and the peak national body for prostate cancer in Australia. We are dedicated to reducing the impact of prostate cancer on Australian men, their partners, families and the wider community. We do this by:  Promoting and funding world leading, innovative research into prostate cancer   Implementing awareness campaigns and education programs for the Australian Community, health professionals and Government   Supporting men and their families affected by prostate cancer through evidence-based information and resources, support groups and Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurses PCFA receives Government funding for specific projects and relies on the generosity of individuals, the community and partnerships, such as those with the Movember Foundation and Commonwealth Bank, to carry out our essential work. Thank you for your support.

The Deb Bailey Foundation Inc (AU, 54273437470) Browse events

The Deb Bailey Foundation Inc for Motor Neurone Disease was set up to raise money for medical research into a cure for motor neurone disease (MND), a debilitating and presently incurable disease that affects the nervous system. The Deb Bailey Foundation Inc was named in memory of Deb Bailey, a successful and energetic Sydney journalist who died aged 48 suffering from MND.

Tennyson Palliative Care Foundation (at Adelaide Cancer Centre) (AU, 29002278733) Browse events

The Tennyson Palliative Care Foundation offers counselling and emotional support for people who are ill with cancer. For most patients and their families a cancer diagnosis is a time of anxious uncertainty; whether it is about the outcome of investigations, treatment procedures, or the future implications of the patient’s condition or illness. TPC Foundation provides: • Palliative care counselling for patients, carers or family • Grief and bereavement counselling for family or carers • Follow up counselling for 12 months after a bereavement • Bereavement Support Groups to connect with others sharing a similar journey

Epworth Medical Foundation (AU, 77906718129) Browse events

Epworth Medical Foundation was established 30 years ago to generate vitally needed funds that support the activities of Epworth HealthCare, ensuring its patients receive the best possible care and outcomes.  Epworth HealthCare receives no direct government funding. It therefore relies on the generosity of its community to enable it to stay at the forefront of advancements in medical technology.  The Foundation has a range of initiatives through which members of the community can support Epworth HealthCare. These include special and gala events, memorial and bequest giving, direct mail appeals, auxiliaries and funding through trusts and foundations.  Funds raised by the Epworth Medical Foundation are used to contribute to and improve the excellence in medical care provided by Epworth HealthCare. For example, past donations and appeals have enabled the Foundation to purchase state-of-the-art medical equipment, fund nursing scholarships, develop research programs, and construct and renovate buildings.  Thanks to the generosity of Epworth Medical Foundation’s donors and supporters, Epworth HealthCare continues to deliver the very best in life-saving care.