Health Charities That specialise in Cancer

The United Kingdom Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (UKASCC) is a new organization run voluntarily by cancer health professionals . UKASCC was founded in 2021 .UKASCCs vision is to promote excellence in the care of all those directly and indirectly affected by cancer in all four countries of the UK, by inspiring the workforce through guidelines, support, education and research

The Carl Lewis Foundation is a fundraising charity, to provide funding to medical facilities treating and undertaking research into cancer; to provide assistance to persons suffering from cancer, and their families and carers; to advance the maintenance, conservation and protection of places of natural beauty and wildlife and its habitats.

Advance the research into cancer and rheumatism

We support children under the age of 16 in the East of England, who are receiving treatment for a cancer at Addenbrookes Hospital. We either make a grant or purchase a special gift in order to make there journey just that little bit more tolerable. This is support for the child as well as their family.

At Lobular Breast Cancer UK (LBCUK) our charitable object is to preserve and protect the health and wellbeing of people in the UK through the provision of education, training, support with trials and research, lobbying and advocacy around Lobular Breast Cancer.

We offer voice rehabilitation sessions to those who've had their voice box removed part of the treatment of throat cancer.We help to regain speech and confidence, we provide support to improve social reintegration.We organise concerts to raise awareness and public education about the layered impact after laryngectomy; the surgical removal of the voice box.

HAIR REBORN offers support, advice and practical hairdressing services free to people suffering hair loss, through to new hair growth, due to cancer chemotherapy. This is offered by a network of hairdressing salons that are trained to work with us. The Programme includes trims and styling at appropriate points when the hair begins to grow back helping people regain their confidence & self esteem.

The association is established to alleviate the physical and mental distress of persons with cancer, of the partners and immediate family of persons with cancer and of persons recently bereaved through cancer. The area of benefit of the association shall be the Borough of Macclesfield, all areas bordering on it and others such areas as the association may from time to time determine.

To act as an advocate and assisting patients to make informed decisions about their care and treatmentRaising awareness of all aspects of head and neck cancer, particularly its symptoms, diagnosis and treatmentProviding information, advice and support

Unmask Cancer aims to fundraise and organise events to raise awareness around cancer. Any funding is used to provide Chemo-Kits to patients, counselling from a professional on our team to patients and their families, and soon provide financial support towards travel, wigs and bras. We want everyone to enjoy events with us, whilst raising money to help those affected by a cancer diagnosisis

The provision of:1. Care packages for newly diagnosed families (of cancer);2. Establishing a support network for parents, siblings and grandparents and offering practical advice where necessary;3. Funds to support the provision of a mental health professional at the Great Western Hospital, Swindon;4. Funds to support the provision of a family support telephone helpline.

Music and the encouragement of young musicians is a key activity. Other grants in the England and Northern Ireland are mainly to medical causes with an emphasis on research and medical conditions affecting older people the care of people suffering from cancer including support for hospices and disability particularly deafness. In South Africa grants are given in areas of perceived need.

Ganga Prem Hospice is a spiritually-oriented charity whose aim is to work with and for terminally ill cancer patients. We provide medical, social, emotional and spiritual support for individuals and their loved ones as they face cancer and in their ongoing grief.Our current project is the construction of a fully equipped hospice in Rishikesh, North India, on the bank of the Holy River Ganga.

To relieve sickness, to promote and protect good health by supporting research, for the public benefit, into the treatment of children with Non Hodgkin Lymphoma. Have supported Dr S Turner of Addenbrooks, Cambridge, in setting up a research project with the aim of producing better, less toxic and invasive treatments for children with Non Hodgkin Lymphoma and, eventually to find a cure.

Provision of forum for Health Care professionals supporting emergency cancer care.Annual education programme.Website and educational resources.Supporting service innovation, shared learning and research promotion.

To relieve sickness and to preserve the health of patients of Queens Centre, Castle Hill Hospital, by providing or assisting in the provision of equipment, facilities and services not normally provided by the statutory authorities, ancillary to those provided by the doctors.

Social media awareness and support nationwide and personal friendship and support. School talks in merseyside and the northwest. We made films thats educate men and target social media so they learn how to check their testicles. Our online support forum has over 2100 members that help and support each other.We work with the armed forces spreading awareness. donate funds to needed campaigns

Provide assistance and friendship within an informal group setting. With the emphasis on providing positive support and information to those who have experienced Breast Cancer.Work together and are involved with healthcare professionals.Raise funds to improve the quality of local breast cancer patients requirements.

To relieve sickness and to preserve and protect good health for the public benefit by supporting Mesothelioma cancer patients through such means as the trustees deem appropriate, in particular but not limited to funding a specialist Mesothelioma Cancer Nurse Specialist to work in the Norfolk and/or Suffolk region

Since COVID-19, we have been delivering physical health exercises and health talks and advice on ZOOM with the financial help from the Community Lottery Fund . Our charity exists to deliver practical support and advice in the following, Healthy eating, High blood pressure, Diabetes, Cancer, Depression, mental health. Our charity exists to reduce isolation and improve the health of older adults.

Fundraising, information and support for local breast cancer patients and their families.

We promote the treatment and care of persons suffering from oesophageal or stomach cancer and to provide support to those caring for such persons or who are affected by oesophageal or stomach cancer amongst their families or friends.

The FiiT for Life programme will provide physical activity opportunities and education in England, Scotland and Wales for people who are at risk of or have been/are affected by cancer and associated chronic diseases by providing access to specialist physical activity programmes to improve health and fitness, quality of life and well-being.

To provide Care packages for cancer patients.

We hold fundraising Drag Themed events to help us provide financial support to people and their families living with cancer. Money raised is given to our beneficiaries in the form of grants ranging from £100 - £500, depending on circumstance; to support them with living costs, travel, medication, household goods, a treat away or other such items that in some way relieve additional distress.