CharityWatch UK

Over 7,000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year in the UK, and each day sadly 11 women die from this disease. Target Ovarian Cancer's vision is to stop ovarian cancer from devastating lives. We do this by targeting what's important - symptoms awareness, life-saving early diagnosis, better treatments and support for everyone affected - and we do this across all four nations of the UK.

Uganda Cancer Trust UK is a UK based charity raising money to support cancer treatment, education and care in Uganda. Our work focuses on:1. supporting individuals in extreme circumstances where treatment costs far exceed the ability to pay; and 2. building partnerships between UK and Ugandan based organisations working with cancer sufferers to share knowledge and increase capacity.

This is a breast cancer charity for the patients attending The Prince Philip Hospital, Llanelli, Withybush Hospital, Haverfordwest and Bronglais Hospital, Aberystwyth.We provide funds for those in hardship as a consequence of treatment for Breast Cancer.We fund research into breast disease.We provide equipment and facilities for the Breast Clinics.

Create awareness of bowel cancer in young people, aged 18 to 30 in Dorset and the UKTo support bowel cancer patients and their families from Dorset through the provision of specialist equipment and financial aidTo fund specialist nurses in Dorset County Hospital, specifically in the Colorectal Department

We are a Breast Cancer Dragon Boat Team based in Greater Manchester. We support all those who have undergone treatment for cancer and their family and friends. Dragon Boat paddling is a fun exercise and is beneficial particularly following breast cancer treatment in view of the upper body movement.

Our mission is to support, inspire and empower people to move against cancer, because movement matters. Our 3 areas of work which support people impacted by cancer are; 8 week Online cancer rehab programme for young people aged 13-30 nationwide, 5k Your Way, Move Against Cancer initiative linked to park run - a cancer support group with a difference and Move Your Way educational resources.

The Harry-Krish Mootoosamy Foundation aims to provide music therapy by making grants to organisations to support children and young people suffering from terminal or critical illness.We also aim to raise public awareness of the symptoms of Pancreatic Cancer.The Foundation is run by volunteers who are passionate about honoring the life of Harry-Krish Mootoosamy and these causes.

We provide or collaborate in the provision of culturally sensitive and appropriate information, advocacy and support services to people particularly, but not exclusively,from Black and Minority Ethnic and low-income communities affected by cancer e.g. establish support groups for cancer patients and carers address cancer inequalities that negatively impact the socioeconomically disadvantaged.

To relieve persons suffering from cancer and other illnesses and their families and friends, in particular by teaching methods of relaxation and by providing advice and counselling, with the object of improving the conditions of life of such persons and their families.

The school exists to provide a public benefit of co-education for boys and girls ages 2 1/2 to 11 from nursery to Year 6. It also lends itself to the local parishes who use the school's facilities. The school raises funds for many other charities including, but not exclusive to, churches, Walking with the Wounded, Macmillan Cancer, British Legion, Operation Christmas Child, and Children in Need.

BPOS promotes the advancement of education, clinical practice, and research in psychosocial oncology among those who work with people with cancer and their families.

The Charity funds research and improves treatment and care for local people living with and after cancer. The Charity provides care and support for people affected by cancer, during and after treatment, through our information and support centre and outreach work. We also fund: (1)research into the causes of, and improved treatment for, cancer (2)cancer treatment services.

Beechwood Cancer Care Centre aims to provide emotional and psychological support to anyone affected by cancer or other life limiting illnesses. This includes counselling, complementary therapies and group activities. The services delivered are for patients, carers and the wider family members including children.

for the relief of children under the age of 18 years suffering from leukaemia who are in necessitious circumstances and resident in Wales

The activity of the charity is the relief of pain and suffering sustained by children diagnosed with any form of cancer, and in such manner as may be considered reasonable by the trustees.The charity owns and operates two respite holiday homes for such children and their families. The charity also provides financial grants and emotional support.

Information, advice and support including non medical therapy and social activities for cancer suffererers and their carers resident in Sefton Merseyside

The charity supports the work of the Hospice which provides respite and palliative care to patients suffering from all forms of cancer and other non-malignant serious illnesses, who reside in the area of benefit (Andover and its surrounding villages) or have a real and substantial connection with the area of benefit. Together with comfort and support for their families, friends and carers.

Breast Cancer Support Group meeting twice monthly. The group provides advise, help and simple treats for members, relatives, carers and newly diagnosed patients in hospital. We fundraise to make other group activities possible and liaise with the local hospital Trust to improve services for patients".

Relief for persons suffering from cancer or other terminal diseases.Support of distressed and impoverished people.Advancement of education and support of school and hospitals.

The charity offers support, information and relaxation therapies to cancer patients and their loved ones. It provides respite breaks at a holiday home at Hopton on Sea, and a community led drop-in centre offering activities and social events for local people whose lives are touched by cancer.

The Nightingale serves patients, relatives, carers, friends and those who are concerned about cancer care. We hope to be able to provide help and information to those who need it along their journey.We aim to work together with existing services within the borough and to co-ordinate local volunteer teams so that valuable resources are used to best effect

Working with children, young people, students, orphans and children with cancer in a practical way.Meeting the spiritual needs of our congregation and community.

To give support to anyone affected by cancer (patients or carer) through the provision of short, residential breaks which include counselling, support and advice and which are free of charge to all-comers. Under exceptional circumstances, support may be provided on a one-to-one basis and/or online.

Kidney Cancer Care Ltd is the UK's leading specialist kidney cancer charity. It seeks to help reduce the harm caused by kidney cancer by increasing knowledge and awareness, providing patient information and by supporting research into the causes, prevention and treatment of the disease.

Breast cancer support centre offering holistic treatments, lymphatic drainage, support and information to breast cancer patients and their families

Health & Wellbeing Screening and Health advice to self referred, asymptomatic members of the community, to detect early signs of life threatening illness . No charge is made. The Charity relies on volunteers, supporters, donations, grants and fundraising. The NHS does not provide financial support. The Trust was formed in 1988 on the death of Mary How from bowel cancer.

To promote and protect the physical and mental health of people living in the UK directly or indirectly affected by cancer through the provision of support, education, complementary therapies and practical advice and to advance the education of the general public in all areas relating to cancer.

RAISES AWARENESS OF A RARE CANCER TYPE, PSEUDOMYXOMA PERITONEI, WHICH AFFECTS AROUND THREE OR FOUR PEOPLE PER MILLION EACH YEAR WORLDWIDE. AWARENESS IS RAISED THROUGH LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGNS, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A WEBSITE AND THROUGH LEAFLETS. WE AIM TO RAISE FUNDS TO HELP RELIEVE THE EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL STRESS OF THIS RARE DIAGNOSIS AND TO RAISE FUNDS INTO RESEARCH.

We organise activities and events to raise money for our five major aims. (1) To raise awareness of Male Cancer across the UK (2) fund a Schools education program for Teenage boys about Testicular cancer (3) Online support network (4) Our free holidays for cancer fighters (5) Dream days out for Cancer fighters (6) Free Chemo bags to help whilst having treatment.

Helping young people affected by cancer,disabilities,illness and young heroes.Funds are raised by collections,donations and sponsored events

The Charity operates in Dorset and Hampshire, operating 13 Charity Shops.The profits of which are used to help and support those who have, or have had Breast Cancer.ie equipment needed in Hospitals that would not have been supplied by the NHS.The Charity has also set up it's own Breast Cancer Support Centre in Wimborne, where financial help and advice can be given regarding post op wigs/bras

Al-Karim works to encourage, through raising awareness and education, participation from ethnic minorities on bone-marrow registries in the UK.Al-Karim supports families in the Subcontinent where the wage-earner is affected by cancer or a related illness and the affected family is facing hardship.

THE RESCUE & REHABILITATION OF DONKEYS, HORSES & OTHER ANIMALS FROM CRUELTY, NEGLECT OR ABANDONMENT OR ELDERLY ANIMALS THAT REQUIRE VETERINARY CARE AND ATTENTION. FACILITATING UNDER PRIVILEGED, DISABLED & SICK CHILDREN TO INTERACT WITH RESCUE DONKEYS & HORSES, FACILITATING MANY GROUPS INCLUDING THE ELDERLY, HOMES, CLUBS & SCHOOLS, HEART, STROKE, CANCER VICTIMS FOR REHABILITATION THERAPY.

The Lady Garden Foundation is a national women's health charity which aims to raise awareness and funds for research into, and treatment of, gynaecological cancers.

Leukaemia Busters funds potentially life saving research into the development of new improved and safer biologic therapies for patients with haematological malignancies (blood cancers). Leukaemia Busters, formerly a charitable trust registered in 1992 (reg No 1010957) now operates as a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO) since 21 May 2014.

Olive Tree Cancer Support Group is an independent charity providing support to cancer patients, their carers and families. Complementing the services provided by NHS, we provide information, emotional support and complementary therapy with an ever-expanding offer of additional services including counselling, coaching, hypnotherapy, scar therapy, lymphatic drainage massage and other workshops.

The charity is dedicated to supporting research into ependymoma brain tumours in children.

Running an independent cancer support centre based in Romsey which provides emotional support for adults, including patients, family members and carers. The centre is open 5 days a week and services are provided free of charge. Our services include counselling, complementary therapies, meditation, information, clinics for finance, welfare and legal advice, and special interest groups.

We provide children aged 16 years and younger whose parents are undergoing cancer treatment with the following- up to 3 local activities.- Ozzy our stuffed elephant- journal for emotional well being and resilience.

Supershoes provide gifts of customised shoes and caps for eligible children who are in treatment for cancer, residing in anywhere in the UK. The gifts are individually hand painted for a specific child by volunteer artists who give their time and talent. Supershoes give a boost to children's wellbeing, whilst restoring a sense of identity.

The relief of sickness of children with cancer and leukaemia receiving treatment in the Tiger Ward at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Woolwich, London or such other hospitals or organisations as the trustees may determine, by the provision of financial support to such persons and their families suffering hardship during their time of illness, and by any other charitable means

FREE BEAUTY THERAPY AND HOLISTIC TREATMENTS FOR LOCAL PEOPLE WITH CANCER, AT AURORA CENTRES IN DRI, MEXBOROUGH, SCOT LANE, WORKSOP.FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES E.G. ANNUAL FASHION EVENTS, FUN RUNS, MUSIC FESTIVALS.COFFEE MORNINGS AND SUPPORT GROUPS.AURORA CARE TO GIVE CHARITY SHOP ON SCOT LANE, DONCASTER, AND BRIC-A-BRAC SHOP AT WORKSOP WELLBEING CENTRE; PROCEEDS OF WHICH ARE DONATED TO AURORA.

Our purpose is the relief of sickness of people suffering from childhood cancers in particular but not limited to sarcomas by funding the purchase of medicine (as recommended by doctors), funding research, introducing best practices between jurisdictions, raising awareness, and assisting in the knowledge and understanding of such cancers.

The purpose of the project is to provide accessible and free structured coaching, health and well-being sessions tovulnerable community groups across the Wirral; including children with SEN's, disadvantaged young people and adults (55+), people with mental health issues, post cancer care patients; including structured support to help with recovery.

Cabaret vs Cancer raises money for those affected by cancer through cabaret & burlesque events as well as our charity auctions.

A national childhood cancer charity concentrating on raising awareness of all types of childhood cancers, in particular on education on the symptoms and signs that children may present with enabling earlier diagnosis. Research into rare cancers in children which are typically under researched and have poor survival rates. We also provide support for families affected by childhood cancer.

The foundation provides life memories for children in the Merseyside area with Cancer and their families.

Support includes help with debts, food, parking, toys, grants, respite, trauma therapy, bereavement care, sibling support, specialist equipment, clothing, medicine storage, and signposting. We also offer gifts, extra magic experiences, and campaign for change, therefore easing burdens for families facing childhood cancer.

Our Vision: We envisage a world without Colorectal (Bowel) CancerWho are we? An independent community of patients and clinicians supporting research into the prevention, early diagnosis and cure of colorectal cancer. Our core activity is raising awareness, raising funds to support research and having fun in the process to ease the stress and anxiety of living with a Bowel Cancer diagnosis

Providing FREE supportive integrated healthcare therapies to the people of Kent medically referred to us and who are living or coping with Cancers or other serious life altering conditions, such support addressing their wellness and emotional wellbeing needs arising from and as a consequence of their diagnosis and prognosis