Health Charities That specialise in Cancer

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

Our Charity was established for the specific purpose of making grants to Apeksha Hospital, Sri Lanka which is the main Hospital for treatment of Cancer in Sri Lanka. When Apeksha Hospital has a need for Medical and other Equipment which they feel that we would be in a position to fund they forward us a request for such funding providing all details of such Equipment.

Awarding of grants to local organisations/charities including:- Midland Blood Bikes,Midlands Air Ambulance,Broseley School (books for library) ,Home Start Telford, St Georges School Food Bank, 150 Christmas food hampers for families in crisis ,T&W Parkinsons Society,Water aid Appeal, Grants to several local community centres,Providing free prostate cancer screening for over 700 men

Provide financial support to families and their children up to the age of 18 suffering from a brain tumour or any type of childhood cancer attending Ward 6 at Sheffield Childrens Hospital. We raise money by doing fund-raising activities in the UK. We support all attendees of Ward 6 who request funding regardless of their home address.

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Fund raising to promote the work of the Haematology unit at Swansea NHS Trust, and related institutions in Wales, in the support of patients and their families diagnosed with blood cancer diseases e.g. Lymphoma, Leukaemia and Multiple Myeloma. This includes the purchase of equipment not normally provided by the NHS. Also to promote research and disseminate information related to blood cancer.

Breast Friends Northamptonshire provides practical and emotional support for people affected by Breast Cancer in Northamptonshire and the surrounding area.

The trust was formed to support research into diseases of mankind, primarily cancer research.

To provide premises available for use for local charities including Cambridge Cancer Help Centre.

Providing support through but not restricted to free holiday accommodation for families and carers coping with children's cancer and other related life-threatening illnesses.

AL IMRAN CENTRE FOR AUTISM AND CANCER promotes early intervention of children with autism and childhood cancer and provide supports for parents with resources and help to lessen the stress and anxiery

Funds are provided to buy new equipment which provide a better quality of treatment and care to patients. The Charity also organises training for patient buddies and has now some buddies trained and supporting patients. We celebrate our 100th monthly patient support group in Jan'24. We hold wellbeing days for patients. Our focus for 2024-25 will be increase activities to support wellbeing.

To advance the education for the public benefit in the prevention, diagnosis and management of cancer.

We provide support, treatment and research for children with cancer and other life limiting illnesses in the Wessex region by:* Providing away days away from hospital at theme parks or theatres* Funding the Beads of Courage Programme at local hospitals* Decoration of Children's Wards* Funding research*Cost-free respite breaks at Sophie's Rainbow Retreat.

helping cancer victims

Providing support and information for those who have or have had Cancer, together with their carers and family.

Making grants for the relief of suffering from cancer and the promotion of animal welfare

Providing grants to cancer patients for special equipment or facilities, hospital visiting costs, additional domestic costs etc. Patients must be referred by medical professionals, hospice senior staff or social workers etc.

To support vocational training for young people and medical research and support for those with cancer.

Funding of research in to the causes, prevention, treatment and cure of cancer (in particular but not exclusively head & neck cancer) in the United Kingdom (in particular, but not exclusively in East Anglia) and elsewhere including assistance in the development of findings of research into practical applications for the prevention, treatment and cure of cancer.

- help cancer patients coping with problems in terms of medical treatments, emotions and life changes through offering friendship, hospital visits and counselling- provide cancer information and refer patients to relevant cancer support organisations0001

Providing grants for the advancement of education in the field of cancer research

What we do: The advancement and relief of need of persons suffering from cancer, their carers and families How: support, counselling and the opportunity to benefit from the therapeutic exercise of angling to improve the conditions of life of such persons. Where: Cancer & Pisces Trust, Northern Fishing School, Swinton Estate, Masham, near Ripon, https://www.cancerandpiscestrust.org/

Charity Ball: Colwick Hall Nottingham to include raffle, auction, table raffle with all proceeds going to the CharityGolf Day: Mapperley Golf Club with 38 teams playing 18 holes, evening entertainment to include a raffle and disco.V.W Events: A stall at various events providing a point of sale for various items which include raffle and auction items donated by fellow V.W followers