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Scottish Association for Children with Heart Disorders (UK, SC035499) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,043.66

SACHD - Helping Families Across ScotlandThe Scottish Association for Children with Heart Disorders was formed as a new charity in 2004 Registered Charity No. SC 035499We offer support and understanding in everyday care and welfare to parents and families of children with heart disorders.The objectives of the Association are:

Clatterbridge Cancer Charity (UK, 1051727) Browse events

YTD Raised: £9,000.00

Thank you for helping patients at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre, young and old, get the best possible care. With your support, we can fund pioneering research, the latest cancer treatments & vital services - ranging from new innovations to the special touches that help to change lives.

SKCIN - The Karen Clifford Skin Cancer Charity (UK, 1150048) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,991.97

Skcin raise awareness of the UK's most common cancer through education, prevention and early detection. 80% of skin cancers are are caused by over-exposure to UV from the sun/sunbeds, so are largely preventable! Thus, lives really can be saved by promoting sun safety and skin vigilance!

SCAT Bone Cancer Trust (UK, 1036549) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,974.96

SCAT is dedicated to the advancement of bone cancer research, to providing the best possible care and support at each stage of treatment and to improving the quality and dignity of life for all patients. We fund research, upgrade limbs, improve facilities for families and purchase specialist equipment.

The Jaytee Foundation (UK, 1124843) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,967.39

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Stoke Mandeville Spinal Foundation (UK, 1116574) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,925.08

The aims of Stoke Mandeville Spinal Foundation are to improve the quality of life, through research, of people with spinal cord injury, and to promote excellence and sustainability in applied clinical research into spinal cord injury.

Addison's Disease Self-Help Group (UK, 1106791) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,858.40

The Addison’s Disease Self-Help Group is the support group for people with Addison's and their families in the UK and Ireland. It aims to support its members and to promote better medical understanding of this rare condition, working in co-operation with leading adrenal specialists

Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund (UK, 1103253) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,768.94

Despite a 3% survival rate, pancreatic cancer has been little researched in the past. So there's been no improvement in 40 years. Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund is a new, dynamic charity dedicated to defeating the disease through cutting-edge research into early detection and new treatments.

Greater London Fund for the Blind (UK, 1074958) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,756.20

The GLFB raises money to help blind & visually impaired people in Greater London. We give grants to our nine member organisations and also fund special projects. These special projects are often innovative, reach isolated and disadvantaged groups and would otherwise struggle for funding.

Action on Pre-Eclampsia (UK, 1013557) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,723.60

Pre-eclampsia is a serious disease of pregnancy, affecting up to 10% of pregnancies and leading to the death of around 1,000 babies and 6 women each year in the UK. APEC aims to raise awareness, improve care and ease suffering caused by this potentially devastating condition. HELPLINE: 02084274217

Alpha 1 Awareness UK (UK, 1125467) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,718.40

Raising awareness and supporting sufferers of, and research into, Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency - a genetic condition that causes lung and liver problems.

The Ethan Maull 'Up Yours To Cancer' Foundation (UK, 1155905) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,689.73

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Stacey's Smiles (UK, 1164367) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,682.60

Stacey's Smiles fundraise to provide special Treats & Wishes for Children & there Families dealing with Neuroblastoma Cancer. Stacey's Smiles Charity was set up in legacy of 9yr old Stacey Mowle. Stacey lost her fight on March 6th 2015 after 5yrs battling High Risk Stage 4 Neuroblastoma Cancer.

Birdshot Uveitis Society (UK, 1145349) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,579.46

Birdshot Uveitis Society is a charity & support group that offers advice & information to people affected with the potentially blinding, rare eye condition known as Birdshot Uveitis. Currently there is no cure, so we also raise funds to improve treatment and also increase public awareness.

The Stan Bowley Trust (UK, 1144398) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,557.40

The Stan Bowley Trust is raising funds to bring CyberKnife to the North West and the Midlands. CyberKnife is a robotic radiotherapy that can deliver high dosages of radiation with sub millimetre accuracy giving hope where there was previously none. For more info visit www.thestanbowleytrust.org

Echo in Africa (UK, 1093808) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,440.70

Donate through Paypal on Wednesdays between 5pm and 6pm (until 18th June 2014) and Virgin Money Giving will match the donation amount (up to the value of £100)! There are 15.6 million people worldwide living with the consequences of rheumatic heart disease.  Most of these people live in areas with severe social and economic challenges. There are 15.6 million people worldwide living with the consequences of rheumatic heart disease.  Most of these people live in areas with severe social and economic challenges. The effects of rheumatic heart disease are severe and include: The tragedy is that with early detection and proper treatment many of these devastating complications can be prevented. Early detection is best provided by ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography). Our volunteers will travel to Cape Town where they will screen school students from rural communities for signs of early stage rheumatic heart disease. Aftercare and treatment will be managed by the team at Tygerberg Hospital. Echo in Africa is the humanitarian project of the British Society of Echocardiography. We are grateful for the support of our volunteers, supporters and fundraisers.

Haemophilia Scotland (UK, SC044298) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,386.30

We are an independent Scottish charity for individuals and families affected by bleeding disorders such as Haemophilia and von Willebrands. We provide straightforward and trustworthy information; opportunities for peer to peer support; and advocate for the best possible treatment and care.

CCT TIGER WARD LIMITED (UK, 1162907) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,377.57

CCT Tiger Ward is a single purpose built charity set up to support the children's cancer and leukaemia Tiger Ward in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich. The ward treats up to 80 children in our local catchment area with limited resources. We are providing funding to elevate the facilities and staffing levels on the Tiger Ward where it is most needed.

British Thyroid Foundation (UK, 1006391) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,337.96

The British Thyroid Foundation aims to provide support and clear information to sufferers of thyroid disorders, to promote a greater awareness of these disorders amongst the general public and the medical profession and to help set up regional support groups and raise funds for research.

The Tom Bowdidge Foundation (UK, 1156553) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,337.31

We are a charity providing physical and emotional support to teenagers with cancer and their families and supporting research projects.

Love Hope Strength Foundation (UK, 1117505) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,304.69

'Love Hope Strength Foundation promotes innovative, music related, outreach and awareness programmes for leukaemia and cancer patients and those who are affected by it. The foundation will build a support network for cancer patients worldwide and provide funding for quality cancer research projects'.

Save a Child's Heart (UK, 1077939) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,287.57

It treats at no charge children from developing countries suffering from congenital heart disease

East Lancashire Down's Syndrome Support Group (UK, 1149790) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,234.86

Our aim is to provide support to parents and give them opportunities to meet other families living with Down’s Syndrome. We are a great source of local and general information regarding Down’s Syndrome and we hope to raise awareness and understanding in the local community. We hold monthly meetings on the first Saturday of the month at Whitewell Bottom Community Centre and we have a full range of outdoor and indoor activities for the kids (and adults!). Yakety Yak is our weekly speech and language service for children with Down's Syndrome. DSE international's research shows that learning to talk is a particular challenge for children with Down syndrome - more so than many other areas of development. Difficulties communicating present obstacles in daily life and can be a major source of frustration. ELDSSG through Yakety Yak are hoping to help develop these skills as far as possible

The Sutton Trust (UK, 1146244) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,214.01

The Sutton Trust is the leading independent UK foundation promoting social mobility through education. It runs life-changing programmes for talented young people from non-privileged backgrounds, and its research and international summits have profoundly influenced educational policy.

The Lauren Page Trust (UK, 1080229) Browse events

YTD Raised: £8,186.34

The Lauren Page Trust raises money to further the work of Consultant Obstetric Physicians who deal with women who have serious health problems during pregnancy often resulting in premature births. Also, supporting the work of Special Care Baby Units within the Greater London area in the form of research, specialist staff and equipment.