13/12/2009 Our 3 year old daughter, Amelia, was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukeamia (AML). Our world suddenly fell apart, 4 weeks after her baby brother jimmy was born. Despite the terrific treatment Amelia received at various hospitals she sadly passed away on 7th May 2010 aged 3 1/2 xxxxx
The UCL Cancer Institute Research Trust exists to support the work of the UCL Cancer Institute. We aim to improve the quality of life and survival of those with cancer, and to develop a generation of new, more effective targeted and individualised treatments.
The Dystonia Society provides practical and emotional support to people with this neurological condition by providing support and information services through our national Helpline and our network of local branches. We also support research to find better treatments for this incurable condition.
Ubuntu is guided by an all-encompassing and radical mission: to help raise Port Elizabeth's orphaned and vulnerable children by giving them what all children deserve—everything.
The Patrick Evans Foundation has been set up to
It supports families of children being treated for cancer or leukaemia at Sheffield Children's Hospital. It provides trips and treats for the families, two holiday caravans and accommodation near the hospital.It also supports research projects at the hospital and provides equipment for the ward, clinic and community nurses.
The charity primarily provides support and assistance to patients recovering from heart surgery and heart attacks.
The charity raises funds for breast cancer services at Princess Alexandra hospital, Harlow and Princess Margaret hospital, Epping and aims to offer respite care for patients undergoing or finishing treatment.
The British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) was formed in 1918 with twelve founding members. Today, with over 4,000 members, the Association sees its purpose as working for the benefit of patients by advancing the science and practice of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery. The BOA believes it has been very successful in this role and the increasing demand is reflected in the fact that, today, 40% of all surgeons in the UK work in Trauma and Orthopaedics. As well as the human cost of pain and suffering, musculoskeletal disorders are the most common cause of illness in the UK affecting over 8.5 million people and are responsible for in excess of 11 million lost working days at a cost to society, in 2007 prices of over £7 billion. It is the sixth-largest area of NHS expenditure, at over £3.3 billion annually and accounts for over 30% of patients who visit their GPs. Over the years, through different charitable vehicles, the BOA has granted in excess of £5.7 million to support orthopaedic research. As a charity, it relies on voluntary donations from people such as you. Joint Action has been established by the BOA to help patients by raising funds for research so as to improve orthopaedic treatment for you and future generations. We aim to Keep People Mobile.
With the completion of the Bluebell Railway's Extension to East Grinstead, we are now "Funding for the Future". The appeal is now much broader, but no less important. We are urgently raising funds to help preserve our infrastructure and unique collection of steam locomotives and rolling stock.
The Bishop of Guildfords Foundation- funding and supporting community projects in Surrey and North East Hampshire
The Oliver Curd Trust is a charity which has been set up by Oliver's parents in memory of their son who sadly lost his own brave fight aged 9 in 2007. The Trust offers holiday accommodation for families affected by childhood cancer.
Paul's Cancer Support Centre based in Battersea provides information and support, complementary therapies, groups and courses for anyone affected by cancer.
For Rutland in Rutland is a fundraising group of Rutland Citizens Advice. Its aim is to raise funds to benefit the Rutland community - its current priority is to support the Citizens Advice project to provide advice to people living with long term medical conditions such as cancer and dementia.
Headstart4Babies is a small charity raising awareness of plagiocephaly and brachycephaly, two little-known skull conditions which can affect young babies. It also provides help and advice to families face with the condition and raises money to assist families on low incomes to proceed with treatment.
The PROMPT Maternity Foundation (PMF) strives to make childbirth safer globally, through training, education and research. Our aim is to make evidence based PROMPT training available to all. PMF is run by a multi-professional group of obstetricians, midwives and anaesthetists based in the UK.
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.
Supporting Education of the Holocaust
The Reece Hawley Foundation was set up in memory of Reece Hawley who lost his battle to a brain tumour in October 2014 at the age of 21. Our aim is to raise money to help make memories for young people suffering from cancer and their families. To give them a break to spend time together.
LINC - The Leukaemia and Intensive Chemotherapy Fund provides total support to leukaemia and other cancer patients, and their families, from Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and S Worcestershire. . For further information please visit our website www.lincfund.org
Thank you so much, on behalf of Friends of the Cancer Centre, for your very kind donation. Thanks to your support, we are able to fund vital projects that make a real impact on patients and their families across NI. Projects such as ‘Friends’ Clinical Nurse Specialists, our funding of vital research posts and much more. Every penny makes a difference and we promise that your money will change the life of someone affected by cancer. Thank you once again for your support and generosity.
LSTM is the oldest institution in the world dedicated to research and teaching in the field of tropical medicine. We work in over 60 resource poor regions in the fight against infectious, debilitating and disabling diseases, through research, education and capacity building initiatives.
We provide support, information & complementary therapy to everyone in Suffolk affected by a cancer diagnosis from patients, family, friends & carers. We rely on your donations to keep these much needed services available to those who need it. Thank you for your support it’s very much appreciated.
The aim of Project Vernon is to commission, build and install a monument dedicated to the Naval and Military heritage of the former naval establishment HMS Vernon. Mine Warfare, Diving, Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Torpedo Anti-Submarine Warfare, Maritime Trade, Naval Control of Shipping and Small Ships Engineering remain active elements of combat operations within the service today. Members of these disciplines and more, trained and worked at the site and the monument is intended to represent all arms of the Royal Navy who served there. The monument will commemorate not only the history of the Vernon site but will also pay tribute to the expertise and bravery of generations of naval personnel. The chosen design will serve as a lasting reminder that the task of making the sea nad the land safe in times of peace and conflict continues to this very day.