Health Charities That specialise in Cancer

The charity aims to relieve the needs of people diagnosed with cancer, their families and carers by providing or funding the provision of support and assistance.

Under licence from Beads of Courage Inc., Beads of Courage UK offers emotional support to children with chronic and serious illness by providing Beads of Courage programmes to Oncology/Haematology, Burns, Cardiac, NICU, and Chronic Conditions units throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. Beads of Courage restores a child's sense of self when coping with a serious illness.

Help Cure - Funding specifically brain tumour researchHelp Cope - Financially supporting families fighting cancer...any type of cancerHelp Care - Supporting adults & children with ANY type of Cancer via our Drop in Cancer Support Centre

The Charity is currently engaged in assisting Liverpool Broadgreen Hospital Trust by providing funds to instal robotic surgery equipment for the treatment of prostate and kidney cancers as well as operating the Larks drop-in centre in central Liverpool for the benefit and wellbeing of cancer patients

PASIC provide practical, financial and social support to the families of children and young people living with cancer. Our family support workers help families build support networks to reduce isolation. We also offer financial assistance and organise activities such as parties, trips and other events so that families can spend quality time together away from the stresses of the hospital.

WE ARE A GRANT GIVING CHARITY, PROVIDING GRANTS TO THOSE AFFECTED BY CANCER IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY.

To provide information and support, lending library and complimentary therapies and group therapies.Group activities and specific cancer support groupsHome Visiting Service We service Barnet and surrounding area.

Supporting people and families with a cancer diagnosis who are also financially affected. The charity passes on donated gifts and experiences.

SUPPORT THROUGH TRAINED VOLUNTEERS TO PEOPLE LEAVING HOSPITAL WHO ARE WITHOUT FRIENDS OR RELATIVES AND WHO NEED UP TO SIX WEEKS TO ADAPT TO 'CHANGED CIRCUMSTANCES'. ALSO A SUPPORT SERVICE TO CARERS WITH DEPENDENTS WHO HAVE CANCER. ALSO A 'TELECARE' SUPPORT SERVICE IN ASSOCIATION WITH PCT AND SOCIAL SERVICES.

The charity aims to provide the following to the people of Kent and East Sussex; protection and promotion of health, relief of those in ill-health as a result of breast cancer, promotion of research into the nature, causes, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of breast cancer and the advancement of education through providing training to medical professionals specialising in breast cancer.

To promote education and research in cancer imaging and to foster its role in the multidisciplinary management of malignancy.

Mummy's Star is the only UK charity with the aim of 'supporting pregnancy through cancer and beyond'. More specifically the charity focuses on supporting women/families where the mother:Is diagnosed with cancer during pregnancy; Is diagnosed with cancer within a year of giving birth;Loses her life to cancer, following a diagnosis in either of the time periods specified above.

We provide emotional, mental, social and physical health support for anyone affected by a cancer diagnosis. We do this through personal one to one support over time, enabling the client to develop their own coping strategies and experience our range of complementary therapies and counselling, all delivered by qualified staff.

Operating, organising , managing and promoting an association for the training and/or education and or general advice into all areas of hereditary breast cancerIn order to achieve this objective the charity has opened charity shops which also act as community support and information centres providing support to patients and families

We provide awareness, education and support all across the UK to those affected by germ cell cancer. The charity educates young people aged 16 - 35 years to give them the best chance of surviving It engages online and on social media to break the stigma and it empowers young people affected by germ cell cancer to thrive; offering information, resources and free support packs to anywhere in the UK

GUTS is dedicated to improving the experience and outcomes of individuals affected by bowel cancer. Through grants it funds capital projects, pioneering medical research and a clinic for families with a strong genetic risk of developing the disease. GUTS also provides an online information resource to help patients during and after treatment.

The Truants Foundation was created in 2019 after many years successful fundraising by The Truants and The Heavy Metal Truants through cycling rides, golf days, auctions & dinners. They continue to raise money for three children's charities- Nordoff Robbins, Teenage Cancer Trust & Childline. With the addition of Save The Children for the HMT's.For more information, go to: https://thetruants.co.uk

Our mission is to provide tailored information and peer support for anyone diagnosed with any cancer in their 20s, 30s or 40s through a range of activities.

The charity's objectives are to support and advance medical research and community facilities. A core interest of the charity is to facilitate the progression of cancer research and care. The latter objective refers to the charity's interest in the improvement of community facilities to ensure inclusivity for all members of society.

The provision of specialist palliative care to patients with cancer or other life-threatening illnesses in order to help the patient have the best quality of life in the time left , by responding appropriately to their physical , emotional and spiritual needs. To support family members both before death and during the period of bereavement.

The charity provides emotional & practical support to families living in the borough where lives have been affected by career, by the provision of free transport, complimentary therapies & counselling & respite for families affected by cancer.

Physical and Mental Health Rehabilitation centre specialising in Exercise based Physiotherapy for long term and life long illnesses including, Stroke, Heart Disease, Back Pain, COPD, Asthma, Diabetes, MS, Mental Health Disorders, Joint Replacement, Cancer, Falls Prevention, Acquired Brain Injury, Poor Mobility, etc. Signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant to assist the Military community.

Holds an annual educational meeting. A NICE stakeholder.Dissemination of information in the field of breast cancer.

Action Bladder Cancer UK was set up to improve outcomes for bladder cancer patients. Our concern is the low profile of such a common cancer, the lack of awareness amongst the public and health professionals and the lack of critical research funding. 0001

Promoting the detection, prevention and treatment of cancer and aligned diseases, which may be suffered by people in the Doncaster area, and to support the medical and charitable work carried out by the NHS, St John's Hospice and other organisations in the Doncaster area