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Self Help Group supporting anyone in the Swindon area affected by cancer, both carers and patients

? Offer grants to children with brain tumours in the Yorkshire area? Raise awareness about this devastating disease? Promote research into centres for cures of brain tumours & research into survivorship programmes? Offer support to children/young adults living with the effects of a brain tumour during and after treatment

We give support and (non-medical) advice to patients and their carers affected by gastro-intestinal stromal tumours. We do this by means of a website, and by providing telephone and email help. We also run patient support meetings, and represent patients' interests with health professionals, government agencies and pharmaceutical companies.

We give men the opportunity to talk to others who have been through the experience of diagnosis and treatment for prostate cancer, encourage men with cancer or symptoms of prostate disease to become better informed and able to discuss and make decisions about their treatment, and work with other agencies to improve awareness, education, diagnosis, therapy and support for men with prostate cancer.

For charitable purposes relating to the general or any specific purposes of the Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS FT or to purposes relating to the Health Services, In particular , but without limitation , to support the provision of cancer for the benefit of patients in Lancashire and South Cumbria

The Charity aims to improve cancer treatments and facilities for patients, carers and families within Essex and surrounding areas, through the funding of clinical trials and research at specialist facilities at Anglia Ruskin University. The trials and research will assist better access to the latest anti-cancer drugs, surgical techniques and complimentary treatments.

Providing Cancer Awareness, Treatment and Care especially for people residing in Bangladesh.

The charity was established for the benefit of the public in the United Kingdom, in order to promote and protect the physical and mental health of sufferers from cancer, heart disease, renal and respiratory disease and physical or mental handicap, through the provision of financial assistance, support and the provision of equipment, facilities and related services.

FOR ANYONE AFFECTED BY CANCER OR OTHER CHRONIC CONDITIONS, WE WELCOME FAMILY & FRIENDS TOO. VISITORS CAN SHARE THE UPS AND DOWNS, LAUGHTER AND TEARS WITH SOMEONE WHO KNOWS HOW IT FEELS BECAUSE THEY'VE BEEN THERE TOO. PROVING THAT CANCER NEED NEVER BE A LONELY EXPERIENCE WE ARE AN INDEPENDENT & VOLUNTARY ORGANISATION AND CHARITY, PROVIDING CARING & SUPPORT IN A HOMELY & FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT.

PROVIDE SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE.TO SUFFERERS OF PANCREATIC CANCER,THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, ACTIVITIES INCLUDE DEVELOPMENT OF WEBSITE , BOOKLETS, MEDIA ARTICLES.ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS AMONGST HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC FROM DIAGNOSIS TO PALLIATIVE CARE. ACITIVITES HAVE INCLUDED GP LECTURES, GP TRAINING MODULES AND WRITTEN ARTICLES IN VAIROUS MEDIA.

Village Foundations is currently working in Mwanyama Village, Nkhudzi Bay, Malawi. It is in the process of setting up a health post with a view to developing into a fully blown clinic for under 5's and their mothers. The Charity is currently offering support/services in pneumonia, HIV & Malaria Treatment, ante/post natal checks, family planning support and education & cervical cancer screening.

Promote community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of children and young people up to the age of 18 residing in Devon, Herefordshire and Somerset. This is done by providing grants, facilities and educational support which will help enable them or others to participate in football and promote a healthy lifestyle. To actively promote and raise awareness of bowel cancer nationally.

LARF CONTINUES TO RECEIVE COLLECTIONS & DONATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC, LOCAL BUSINESSES & LOCAL SCHOOLS WITH ANNUAL EVENTS NOW IN PLACE. LARF SELLS MERCHADISE ONLINE & IN LOCAL SHOPS WHICH BRINGS AWARNESS FOR THE CHARITY.WE SUPPORT RCHT TRELISKE BY FUNDING EXTRA NURSING HOURS FOR TEENAGERS & YOUNG ADULTS GOING THROUGH CANCER TREATMENT IN CORNWALL.

Our Aims To set up medical centres in those areas where none exist so basic medical treatment can be provided for children and elderly people. A lot of people are suffering with diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, hepatitis-c, diabetes and cancer. These diseases are gaining epidemic proportions in the region and people cannot afford the treatment. Our aim is to help with treatment.

Promoting awareness and raising funds to enable the charity to purchase capital equipment and consumables for the UCL Cancer Institute.

1) The relief of sickness and the promotion and preservation of good health of children suffering from any form of cancer.2) To advance in life and help young people, especially but not exclusively through the provision of funding for leisure time activities (such as walking), so as to develop their capabilities that they grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society.

Fund research to improve the prognosis and find a cure for children with brain cancer particularly ones with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG).

We are a grant making charity founded in January 2012 with a particular interest in the advancement of research into and the treatment and welfare of people, especially children, suffering leukaemia and related cancers of the blood. We make grants to carefully selected charities that meet these criteria

Our mission is to raise awareness and contribute much needed research funding for DIPG (Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma) brain cancer. We also aim to provide a useful resource and support for parents who receive this diagnosis for their child including help with fundraising to access possible treatments.

The Ark Cancer Charity operates locally to enhance the experience of patients receiving cancer treatment at Hampshire Hospitals, through funding wellbeing services which the NHS cannot currently deliver with the aim to support patients with symptoms associated with their cancer from diagnosis through treatment and beyond. We also provide grants to enhance NHS premises for cancer treatment.

Inbetweenears raises money to help young adults from 18 to 40 who have brain tumours. The charity raises awareness of this dreadful disease and contribute some of the money raised to Brain Tumour Research.

Supporting children with life limiting and life threatening illnesses and conditions such as cancer.

Destiny Springs International made a donation of mixed clothing to Cancer.Destiny Springs also made a donation of boxes of sugar to Biscester food bank in Oxfordshire Oxford.Destiny Springs international is currently preparing to donate food stuff to a home in Oxfordshire for Children with disability..

We fund the installation of stair lifts, wheelchair ramps and other domestic aids for people diagnosed with cancer wishing to leave hospital. We work with all areas of the local NHS Trust.Promotional activities to inform local people of the funds purpose and workTrustees are conversant with the charity's aims and are confident with the process of reviewing applications.

We presently provide specialist palliative Hospice Care services to those diagnosed with terminal illness in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. The service is presently focused in the Bethlehem Governate where reported cancer cases are highest. Our plans are to extend these services to other towns and villages.

To promote the advancement of research into and the treatment ,care and welfare of people suffering leukaemia and related cancers of the blood.

The Hummingbird Centre offers support, complementary therapy and friendship to people affected by cancer. The focus of our activities is to create a place to meet, get information, be pampered and have fun: a space in which to relax, escape daily life pressures and have the opportunity to talk to others who can help support both practically and emotionally.

Supporting Cancer treatment, awareness and education.

We raise funds to support the running costs of the Delamere Cancer Support & Information Centre, Halton Hospital. This provides services to cancer patients, their families & friends in the Halton and Warrington areas, including complementary therapies, refreshments, counselling, wig fitting, a cancer rehab course and a course on wig/scalp care & make-up.

for?a strength against cancer is a charity based in Lymington that supports people living with or affected by cancer in Hampshire and Dorset. The charity does this by offering financial assistance, support, education and practical advice. One area of our activities is making grants to individuals and groups. The second area is the active involvement and investment in relevant charitable projects.

CCCL UK?s activities are to fund projects to further its charitable objectives of (i) the relief of sickness and the preservation and protection of health among children with cancer in Lebanon or the region; (ii) the preservation and protection of the physical and mental health of individuals and families suffering bereavement and loss; and (iii) the advancement of education in pediatric cancer.

The advancement of health, in particular to promote and protect the health of the public by coordinating research into the causes, prevention, treatment and cure of all forms of cancer and into the needs of people affected by cancer. And to promote collaboration between cancer research funders in the UK to maximise the value and benefits of cancer research for the benefit of the public.

Caring Friends Mid Norfolk promote the relief of people suffering from cancer, dementia; long term chronic health conditions and isolation and loneliness and their family and friends and carer's in particular,; but not exclusively; by the provision of advice, counselling, emotional support , trips, transport and befriending.

The Charity supports sufferers of testicular and germ cell cancers in the South West and West of England through the provision of financial assistance, support, education and practical advice. It also runs awareness campaigns to educate the general public, especially men, the importance of self-checking their testicles regularly, and if they discover a problem or issue to see their GP immediately.

Operating mainly in Merseyside and Cheshire, we provide supportive activities for cancer patients on any cancer journey. We provide a positive environment within workshops, social meet ups and health and wellbeing activities. We signpost our service users to any local services that they may need and offer friendship from survivors to survivors. We work as a team to get through a cancer diagnosis.

THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM CANCER THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS. THIS BEING RENT, MORTGAGE, GAS AND ELECTRIC ETC.

The MumMum Foundation engages with numerous communities who have been affected by cancer: founded by a family who have witnessed first hand the struggle cancer creates. The MumMum Foundation' primary objective is to help put smiles on the faces of those who need them most. Funds raised go towards a meal out with loved ones, a trip to the theatre, a day out, a weekend away, that much needed holiday

To provide Care packages for cancer patients.

Providing funds to support research of the causes,treatment & cure of brain tumours,including publishing useful research resultsAdvancing education of the public,especially those involved in the diagnosis,treatment & care of those suffering from brain tumoursRelieving mental & emotional distress of those suffering from brain tumours, their families & carers via a supportive,informative website

The Charity has a broad range of activities. The main areas of support include other smaller Charities.Support is given to Charities and individuals suffering from severe illnesses, such as Cancer. A strong emphasisis given to the support of disability issues. Access to theatres plays an important part. The Charity is also concerned withthe well being of animals.

Making life easier for Cancer patients, and raising awareness of the issues surrounding living with cancer, particularly when using public transport.

Our vision and objectives are to protect and enhance the health and relieve sickness for the public benefit in the UK and developing countries by eliminating Cervical Cancer and enabling treatment for women with Cervical Cancer and related health issues by the provision of education, screening, treatment and vaccination.

The advancement of health by educating the public on early awareness of breast cancer, and other cancer-related illnesses

The Charity aims to find a cure for Brain Tumours.

Our aim is to support the advancement of medical research into the causes, treatments, and potential cures for all types of cancer. We plan to do so by directly funding the individuals and projects pioneering cutting edge cancer research in the UK

To provide grants and wishes to teenagers and young adults living with cancer also to provide bereavement grants and support to grieving families. To offer free holidays in caravan in Porthmadog to bereaved families and young people and their families going through a cancer diagnosis.

Focused on rare salivary gland cancers such as Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, we provide information and support to people affected by, treating, or researching these conditions. We organise regular networking meetings and provide the opportunity to input into ground-breaking research projects and donate to the biobank. We are working to develop and improve access to, the newest targeted therapies.

The Jasmine Foundation's aim is trying to help female cancer patients with reproductive system in memory of my Mum who died from cancer of the womb in Vietnam.

Dedicated to raising awareness for childhood brain tumours The Jorja-Rose Foundation was established after the death of Jorja-Rose from pineoblastoma brain tumour aged just 2years 10 months. The lack of awareness for this devastating disease is forefront of our goals whilst also supporting families at Queens Medical Center Nottingham. We engage various in fundraising activities within Nottingham.

To provide respite to children suffering from cancer or leukemia by the provision of holidays or holiday accommodation