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Pelvic Radiation Disease Association
(UK, 1147802) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,973.37
(UK, 1147802) We are a charity formed of volunteer patients, carers and health professionals who want to help people who are suffering from problems after pelvic radiotherapy - most common in rectal, gynaecological, bladder and prostate cancer patients. We work for wider recognition and treatment of pelvic radiation disease within the NHS nationally. Currently we are raising money to fund a nurse-led help line, and to employ a part-time administrator.
North Ayrshire Cancer Care
(UK, SC016259) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,945.00North Ayrshire Cancer Care is a registered charity established in 1989 and is run entirely by volunteers.Our aim is to relieve the suffering and distress of cancer sufferers in North Ayrshire by providing mainly transport, home care appliances and other services to those in need of support. A great deal of our resources go into transporting on average 30 patients (150 runs) a week, on a 24/7 one-to-one basis, to hospitals in the West of Scotland for treatment and consulting appointments, these can be a great burden both financially and practically on sufferers. Patients take part in a variety of group activities designed to break down feelings of helplessness and isolation and take control in improving their health and managing side effects, or receive free complementary therapies to reduce stress and improve feelings of wellbeing. We rely on the generosity of local people through donations and performing fundraising tasks as well as supporting our local charity shops. We need your help and support more now the Ambulance Service is cutting back in patient transport.
Parkinson's Improvement Programme
(UK, 1137081) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,940.00The PALMITOYL ASCORBATE PROJECT - PARKINSON'S IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME Research led this Programme to be able to provide a tonic for people with Parkinson's which can help many to a better quality of life. Your donation will help us to assist people whose finances are limited and to continue research
Lee's Smile
(UK, 1146029) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,920.00On Dec 12th 2010 Lee went to bed and never woke up. SUDEP had taken another victim, at the age of just 24. Over 1,000 people die every year in the UK as a result of Epilepsy. Lee never knew he was at risk - Lee's Smile aims to raise awareness of Epilepsy, to reduce the stigma, and to save lives.
Joseph Cooper Trust
(UK, 1156548) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,917.00This charity has been set up by the parents of Joseph Cooper who battled with his illness for 6 years and eventually passed away in June 2013 aged 14. It was his wishes to set up a charity to help children in a similar situation to himself by providing gifts, treats and financial help to the families during their cancer journey.
World Child Cancer
(UK, 1084729) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,907.40
(UK, 1084729) In developing countries fewer than one in 10 children with cancer are diagnosed, treated or given pain relief. World Child Cancer improves cancer care for some of the world’s poorest children by creating international twinning partnerships between medics, hospitals and parent support groups.
TinyLife
(UK, XN757921) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,905.20TinyLife is the premature baby charity for Northern Ireland. TinyLife is dedicated to reducing premature birth, illness, disability and death in babies. TinyLife funds research and provides practical and emotional support to the parents of premature and vulnerable babies, parents can avail of our Family Support Service incorporating a breast pump loan programme and dads for dads support service. Every day in Northern Ireland 5 babies are born too soon. Some will arrive as early as 24 weeks and weigh as little as 1lb. Our tiny babies will spend the first 12 - 16 weeks of their lives in neo natal intensive care.
Hope for Holly
(UK, 1154158) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,901.56We are a newly established charity supporting children suffering from cancer in the North of England We aim to 1) Support children and their families during treatment in a variety of ways. 3) Purchase and maintain a Holiday Home for use of sufferers and their family
Yusef Abubaker Memorial Trust
(UK, SC039367) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,895.00The Yusef Abubaker Memorial Trust, established following the sudden cardiac death of our son Yusef, aims to enhance education, alleviate poverty, fund medical treatment, fund clean drinking water projects and help enhance sport in the community. Help us to help others in memory of Yusef.
The Nicola Emmerson Trust
(UK, 1131844) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,895.00Coroner stated " Nicolas life was over in 4 seconds - just like switching a light off" What is so important to know about Sudden Cardiac Death? The answer is: Sudden Cardiac Death comes out of nowhere and is totally devastating for bereaved families by leaving very little or no answer about what happened to their loved ones. Our daughter died whilst out celebrating her 20th birthday with friends, as a result from a sudden Cardiac Death. The Trust dedicated in Nicola’s memory, will help to raise funds for Papworth Hospital, Electrophysiology Research Fund- Researching Sudden Cardiac Death in young people. With our fundraising, we are able to help fund a researcher at Papworth Hospital to continue researching into the causes and prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death in young people.
International WAGR Syndrome Association
(UK, 201947169) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,892.70The Mission of the IWSA is to promote international knowledge and awareness of WAGR/11p Deletion syndrome and its complications and treatments, to stimulate research and to reach out those affected by WAGR syndrome in an effort to improve their lives.
L2P 2016
(UK, 1149893) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,860.00On Thursday 21st July, 70+ cyclists will set off on a 3-day bike ride, covering 370km, from London to Paris! Each cyclist is covering his/her own costs so that every penny donated here goes to our two charities; Dan's Trust and The Fearless Foundation If you would like to sponsor one of our fundraisers, please type their name into the blue box on the right. Dan's Trust was set up in memory of Daniel Bagshaw, to fund research into the early diagnosis of cardiac risk and the improvement of treatment methods to reduce the frequency of sudden cardiac death in young people. Dan's Trust also financially supports disadvantaged but talented youngsters to fulfill their ambitions. www.danstrust.orgThe Fearless Foundation was set up in memory of Danny Fullbrook, to inspire young people to make their own fearless journey through sport, education and training, embodying Danny’s attitude and approach to life to help others achieve their dreams in the way Danny did. thefearlessfoundation.comBoth Dan's were talented, inspiring and generous young men who would have loved to participate in this event themselves. We want to do them proud! Charity No: 1149893 Find out more Website http://londontoparis2016.org.uk Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/459243600950230/
Henry Dancer Days
(UK, 1147982) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,854.50We raise funds for children with cancer and their families particularly those undergoing treatment for primary bone cancer. We also support projects in paediatric oncology wards in the NE of England.
N.E. Lincs Down's Syndrome Family Support Group
(UK, 1154260) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,850.00Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate.We are a voluntary parent led charity supporting families living in the Grimsby, Cleethorpes and wider North East Lincolnshire area of the UK with Down's Syndrome.
Cabaret vs Cancer
(UK, 1167819) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,840.75Cabaret vs Cancer is dedicated to helping those living with cancer.Raising money through cabaret and burlesque to help those living with cancer; and to provide children who have lost a parent to cancer the opportunity to buy a gift to cherish as a memory. Cabaret vs Cancer is a registered charity dedicated to fighting cancer and providing relief for those suffering with this dreadful disease. We organise cabaret shows, concerts, art auctions, the annual all nude cabaret calendar and more, and work with our ambassadors to raise funds which go to Cancer Research UK, Macmillan Cancer Support and St Joseph's Hospice, with small additional grants for children who have lost a parent to cancer. Fighting to research the causes and cures of cancers; to take care of those who are suffering, to minimise the pain of those who are at the end of their lives and to provide children with a keepsake of a beloved parent who has passed on. Please donate to support our cause. Charity No: 1167819 Find out more Website http://www.cabaretvscancer.co.uk Facebook https://facebook.com/cabaretvscancer Twitter https://twitter.com/cabaretvscancer
FETAL MEDICINE FOUNDATION
(UK, 1037116) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,811.83The Fetal Medicine Foundation is a Registered Charity that aims to improve the health of pregnant women and their babies through research and training in fetal medicine.
Restore - Burn And Wound Research
(UK, 1003899) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,800.46Restore is a medical research charity which funds research into the causes of scarring and how it may be alleviated. Scarring creates a lifelong problem in terms of physical damage, the psychological cost on the individual and the financial burden on society. It is also central to a number of diseases such as heart attacks, strokes, dementia, liver cirrhosis and Emphysema. The emphasis of the research is rooted in the challenges faced by medical staff working with patients in Plastic Surgery units. Restore engages clinicians as Research Fellows who work closely with patients and their doctors to understand the issues facing them and then to take these problems to some of the best laboratories in the country to find the solutions.
The British Skin Foundation
(UK, 313865) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,798.00The British Skin Foundation is the only charity in the UK dedicated to funding research into skin disease and skin cancer. We fund research to help the 8 million people in the UK who suffer with a skin condition, with the ultimate goal of finding cures and better treatments for every disease.
Pretty n Pink Breast Cancer Charity
(UK, Pretty n Pink Breast Cancer Charity - N/A) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,795.00Pretty n Pink is the only registered Breast Cancer charity in Northern Ireland. It is run by a small team of people including a Breast Cancer Survivor & local volunteers from across the province. Funds raised go directly back to help Breast Cancer patients and their families in Northern Ireland.
chILD UK
(UK, 1138491) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,779.46ChILD Lung Foundation supports children and families affected by childhood Interstitial Lung Disease (chILD). ChILD is a group of rare lung diseases where, in simple terms, oxygen has difficulty in crossing over into the blood stream.
Sparkles (South Bucks Down's Syndrome Group)
(UK, 1100209) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,766.55Sparkles is a parent-led charity and support network for children with Down Syndrome and their families in Buckinghamshire. Based in High Wycombe, it provides a specialist speech and language therapy service for pre-school children unavailable elsewhere, including the private sector. To find out more visit www.sparkles.org.uk
Down Syndrome Liverpool
(UK, 1097276) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,766.51Down Syndrome Liverpool (DSL) is a registered Charity based in the City of Liverpool, (charity no.1097276) run by Parent and Carer Trustees of people with Down syndrome. DSL aims to support parents, carers and families affected by Down syndrome, seeking to enhance the lives of people with Down's.
Maria Watt Birmingham Foundation for Childhood & Teenage Leukaemia
(UK, 1118733) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,763.00MWBF aims to raise awareness of Leukaemia and Other Cancers in Children, Teenagers and Young Adults. We also undertake research and provide various means of support. Please visit our websites for more information www.bechildcanceraware.org and www.mariawattfoundation.org
CLIC
(UK, 802396) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,758.00Each day in the UK five families are told their child has cancer or leukaemia. From that moment on their lives will never be the same again. Most children will survive, some will die, but the scars on every family will remain. CLIC's role is to try and help these children and their families cope and keep life as normal as possible. It offers an all-embracing approach including practical hands-on care, clinical services, financial and emotional support. CLIC has joined together with Sargent Cancer Care for Children to become the UK’s leading children’s cancer charity.
It's On The Ball
(UK, 1155510) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,756.20.It's On The Ball is a charity whose aims are to raise awareness of testicular cancer and offer support to those affected. Although testicular cancer is very rare, in many cases it has already spread at the time of diagnosis, but more than 95% of patients will be cured.