Health Charities That specialise in Cancer

For the benefit of Church of England Childrens Society, Church Army, Cancer Research UK, Multiple Sclerosis Society

Ending Life's Taboo offers rapid access to counselling provision for young adults within the age range of 18 and 45 years old when they receive a terminal or end of life diagnosis. Ending Life's Taboo operates in North East Essex and Suffolk. Young adults with cancer or non cancer illnesses are able to access the provision.

improve knowledge in the means of prevention, treatment and early detection of gastrointestinal hereditary tumour syndromes (GHTS) and any condition resulting in GHTS and relief of sickness of those suffering from GHTS and their familes; and the advancement of education of the public in GHTS to include the education of physicians and others in the molecular genetics and clinical management of GHTS

We finance research projects into finding the cause of rare childhood cancers. We also provide holidays at our caravan in Norfolk for any child or young person in the UK battling with cancer to use. Our holiday home is for families to enjoy quality time together, creating memories to cherish forever.

FUNDING CANCER RESEARCH AND FACILITIES

We provide education, support and practical help for Breast Cancer sufferers, after their diagnosis with counselling, complimentary therapies, consultants advice, information days and seminars , with the objective of improving the understanding and conditions of Breast Cancer

The aim of the Forum is to raise the profile of health and well being within the Caribbean&African community.The Objectives involves promoting awareness of the major health issues such as heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, mental health, stroke, & prostate cancer.CACHSF conducts research and acts as a first port of call for the exchange of health promoting/information amongst the community.

The purpose of the charity is to provide physical and emotional support and relief of need to teenagers and young adults who have been diagnosed with and are being treated for cancer by the provision of grants and funding for equipment, events and other special activities that the trustees see fit to approve from time to time.

Cancer - Relief of sickness and health protection in East Africa

Educationa. Supporting students who are academically capable but economically unableb. Supporting children to resit their basic exams to qualify for further employmentPoverty Relief:a. Supporting Medical Camp in impoverished areas - providing basic medical checks for children, basic medication and breast cancer screeningb. sports clothing for sports clubs in poor areasc. Food Packs

Bright Red aims to improve the lives and treatment of people with blood cancer across the north of England. Through investments in patient care, research and education we are striving to beat illnesses such as leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma myelodysplasia and myeloproliferative diseases.

The Charity's main objective is to make voluntary grants to such charitable bodies, institutions and causes as the Trustees think fit in particular those concerned with Music, Medicine and Cancer.

The Annette Fox Leukaemia Research Fund has as its objectives, the relief of sickness and in particular leukaemia, lymphoma, and other related haematological diseases by implementing the improvement of patient facilities and promoting research into the cause, treatment and cure of such conditions in Bradford and surrounding districts.

ICPV is a patient advocate group-the UK needs an independent cancer patients' group, whose strategy is led by patients. The aim is that medical research, and clinical trials contributing to that research, have a patient input- in order for the research to have the co-operation of patients, leading to improved outcomes for all cancer patients and to help contribute to the cure of all cancers.

Restore is an information and support group for women contemplating breast reconstruction following a breast cancer diagnosis or those who have a faulty gene BRCA. We run Show & Tell events at Hospitals in East Grinstead, Dartford and Worthing where ladies can come along, meet women who have already been through breast reconstruction and see the results of their surgery in the flesh.

Our charity raises funds to enable us to help cancer sufferers (aged 15-40) and their loved ones make invaluable memories. We have one holiday home in Suffolk, which is suitable for people with physical limitations. We can also provide other experiences, e.g. theatre trips, spa days, cinema, restaurant etc. We have contacted other charities for them to refer clients that fulfil our criteria.

We create awareness of the early symptoms of bowel cancer. We fund patients who are not provided life prolonging drugs by the NHS.We provide counselling and support to bowel cancer patients and their families.We are funding ground breaking research into bowel cancer screening at Queen Mary University of London Centre for Cancer Prevention at a total cost of ?200,000 over a three year period.

Lasting Life's mission is to improve the quality of life for those dealing with cancer; to help them and their families, provide help in finding or funding, alternative ways to deal with problems faced and meeting their specific needs. This will primarily be achieved through the giving of grants to individuals and / or organisations.

Provide entertainment packages and food vouchers for a child going through chemotherapy treatment, who also has a diagnosis of Autism. These are requested by staff who work closely with these families and are through referrals.

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.

Is currently working with families to support disadvantaged children in higher education and working with local hospitals to provide respite breaks for families with a child suffering with cancer . Based at a farmhouse in NE Suffolk.

The objects of the British Cardio-Oncology Society are to improve the diagnosis, treatment and care of ill people whose cancer treatment has had, or is expected to have, a negative impact on their cardiovascular health. This is with the aim of improving patients' medical condition and quality of life.

To assist in the relief of sickness and the preservation and protection of good health of children with brain tumours and their immediate family. To fund necessary posts for the complete rehabilitation services at Addenbrooke's Hospital and to support them from the day of diagnosis.

We raise/donate funds into the research of Triple Negative Breast Cancer via Action Against Cancer.We have also teamed up with Navitas centre in Shavington to provide funds into holistic treatment (reiki/reflexology) for women with breast cancer and to enable people to learn reiki so they can self treat in the Crewe and Nantwich area only.

We build local networks for young women that have faced the life-changing diagnosis of breast cancer, in order to ensure they have the knowledge, friendship and support to move forward. Our focus is on providing comprehensive emotional and practical support where our holistic approach places these women at the centre of all we deliver.