Health Charities That specialise in Cancer

The relief of sickness and particularly by assisting young cancer patients and their families.

We assist in the treatment and care of people suffering from bone cancer and other cancers and to relieve the charitable needs of people caring for them, to promote research into the causes, prevention and treatment of bone cancer and other cancers, and to promote health and wellbeing of people with a disability or serious illness by providing opportunities to ride or other equestrian experiences

Northern Cancer Voices are formed from a group of service users with a desire to improve services for cancer patients throughout the North East and North Cumbria NHS ICB. We have previously specialised in patient stories producing qualitative feedback for Trusts using patient accounts. We have now added an innovative digital survey tool which will provide much needed real time measurement

The Charity consists of a portfolio of stock exchange investments and cash which produces an income. This income is used to make donations to other registered charities to be used for general charitable purposes, with an emphasis on supporting charities active in certain medical areas as specified in the governing document (namely cancer, heart trouble, neurological diseases, and arthritis).

Aiding families of children diagnosed with glioblastoma brain tumours by:Providing information and support to assist their research into treatment options;Providing grants of financial assistance to help with access to specialist doctors, testing and/or treatments and associated costs of carePromoting and funding research into glioblastoma brain tumours

Raising funds from individuals and corporations to fund brain tumour research, in particular through sponsored events and the OHF's annual Gala Dinner.The development and operation of the OHF's website to act as a fundraising platform and a platform for spreading awareness about brain tumours and Glioblastoma Multiforme

To promote charitable purposes in any part of the world, but specifically to promote research into, and education concerning, the causes, treatments and curres for brain tumours and similar diseases.The policies adopted in furtherance of these objects are supporting research trusts into brain tumours.

Providing educational and training opportunities to members in the field of cancer research.Organising conferences / training events in the field of cancer research.Providing award opportunities for outstanding scientists in the field of cancer research.Supporting conferences / training events in the field of cancer research.

The objects of the charity are for the public benefit to advance in life, to preserve and protect the health of and otherwise to relieve the needs of children and in particular to promote medical research and patient quality of life in relation to paediatric cancer and paediatric health generally.

John King Brain Tumour Foundation is a registered charity supporting the Atkinson Morley Wing of St Georges Hospital, Tooting, UK treating glioblastoma brain tumour patients. With your support we are fundraising for the McKissock Ward garden, surgical equipment and research not currently funded by the NHS.

TO ADVANCE THE WELLBEING OF YOUNG WOMEN (AGED 18 - 50 YEARS) DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER AND CANCER RELATED ILLNESSES, AS WELL AS SUPPORTING THEIR FAMILIES, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL SUPPORT.

To promote the comfort and care of patients receiving treatment upon the Georgina Unit, at Russells Hall Hospital Dudley whether with a Haematological malignancy or a solid tumour.To support famililes/carers of those persons.to support staff educationto support those patients and their family/carer with activities to aid their wellbeing

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.

To promote and protect the mental health of those who have been diagnosed with cancer aged up to 29 and their families/support network, by providing or assisting in the provision of a counselling service and mental health support programme throughout the UK.

To provide funded grants to the following but not limited causes: Batten Disease Family Association, Yorkshire's Brain Tumor Charity, Blood Cancer UK and JDRF.

To assist charitable projects supporting established Charities, with particular focus on Charities who support and focus on cancer medical research and projects, reliving sickness and health in old age, promoting conservation of the environment, financial hardship amongst elderly people, reliving suffering of animals and promoting the prevention of poverty.

PENGUINS AGAINST CANCER IS A CHARITY SET UP TO COMBAT CANCER. ITS FOUNDERS WERE DRAWN FROM GUY'S HOSPITAL PENGUINS BUT NOW ITS MEMBERS COME FROM A WIDE RANGE OF AGES, BACKGROUNDS AND PROFESSIONS, ALL UNITING TO SUPPORT CANCER RESEARCH, CANCER TREATMENT AND HOSPICES. PAC HAS NO START-UP OR RUNNING COSTS: EVERY PENNY DONATED GOES TO THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER.

To support children and families associated with the treatment of cancer or leukaemia

In Sues Name has three main aims.To raise funds for research into the treatment of brain tumours.To increase public awareness about this terrible disease and the urgent need for well-funded, sustainable research.To bring together families and friends who have lost a loved one to brain cancer, or those who are still supporting them.

We are a children's cancer charity supporting families affected by childhood cancer between 0-24yrs from diagnosis for as long as a family needs our support. We support families throughout Coventry and Warwickshire and have a family centre in Coventry City Centre. We offer a range of services which we are continuing to develop and grow to meet the needs of all the families we support.

We provide funding or equipment to assist rehabilitation of children suffering from Posterior Fossa Syndrome as the result of a brain tumour. We raise funds to increase brain tumour awareness & funding for brain tumour research, We also provide gifts for children staying on the Oncology ward at Great Ormond Street Hospital at Christmas & provide play equipment for children in local hospitals.

Provide help and support to women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer and who are considering the possibility of a breast reconstruction following mastectomy. The Group also provides support to those who have recovered from breast cancer and are considering reconstruction some time later. The Charity holds regular Support Group meetings that are open to all patients.

Improvement of local facilities for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Improvement of local facilities for the care of cancer patients. Assistance with the relief of hardship arising from cancer. Promotion of cancer education. Support of local research.

Raise funds primarily for research into the causes, diagnosis, prevention, treatment and cure of cancer in children.

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.