Health Charities That specialise in Health and wellbeing
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Throssel Hole Buddhist Abbey
Arts, Education, Health, ReligionTo promote the practice, teaching, spreading and general advancement of the Serene Reflection Meditation School of Buddhism as exemplified within the Order of Buddhist Contemplatives. This is done through the thorough training of monks, and the support of our lay congregation, by a full programme of retreats, residential training, festivals, Dharma weekends and meditation days throughout the year.
Hibiscus Housing Project
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Leisure, Social welfareTo provide housing and support for elderly people primarily but not exclusively of African & Caribbean origin in Newham to enable them to live as independently as possible and to organise activities such as Keep Fit, Healthy eating, Computer use, Tai-chi, Soft furnishings, for both resident and non-resident service users to mitigate loneliness and isolation.
Cardigan Centre
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, LeisureThe Cardigan Centre's public building is used for community activities, educational courses and constructive leisure and welfare programmes, and has offices leased to local enterprises. Specialist work includes services for young people, older people, healthy living, handyperson and gardening services, practical help for groups, networks and enterprises, and provision of community information.
Chinese Information And Advice Centre
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social welfareImmigration and asylum laws advice, women victims of domestic violence support and advocacy, support to children affected by domestic violence, benefit advice and advocacy, tackling homelessness, asylum seeker and refugee support, health and wellbeing advice, disseminate information to the Chinese community, campaign for policies change, cultural exchange and raising cultural awareness.
The Spiritual Regeneration Movement Of Great Britain
Economic and community development, HealthUtilises the teaching of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, including Transcendental Meditation, as a means of reducing suffering and developing the full potential of the individual and of alleviating social unhappiness by raising positivity and coherence in collective consciousness
Growing Resilience In Teens
Beneficiary group, HealthTo preserve and protect the mental health and wellbeing of young people aged 11-24 through the provision of activities designed to build resilience and equip them with healthy coping strategies to manage the pressures they face, replacing self-destructive behaviours with positive life skills.
Abbey Physic Community Garden
Facilities, Health, Social welfare, SocietyTo help our members and the wider public maintain or improve their physical and mental health and wellbeing, build diverse skills and confidence, reduce social isolation and connect with their community. Through our commitment to equality and diversity and provision of inclusive services and support we aim to break down the stigma of mental ill health and build understanding and empathy.
The Running Bee Foundation
HealthThrough The Running Bee Foundation events, we will champion health and wellbeing initiatives, promote the benefits of an active lifestyle and help in the fight to reduce childhood obesity.We will make funding accessible to all parts of the communities we serve with no restriction on age, financial status, religion or gender.Together we can #BeeActiveBeeHealthyBeeHappy
The Alice Cross Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Social welfareTo further the well-being of older people and the wider community in Teignmouth/Shaldon by supporting healthy living, through the provision of a community centre with meals (including a meal delivery service), activities and clubs. Activities include: fitness classes, table tennis, oriental dancing, music sessions, a memory cafe, digital skills, bingo, cookery classes, craft and social events.
London Mindfulness Meditation Centre
Arts, Health, ReligionAdvancing the Theravada Buddhism religion for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, meditation, discussions and lectures and by producing and/or distributing literature to enlighten others about the Theravada Buddhism religion.
Pagoda Arts
Arts, Health, HeritagePagoda Arts is an invigorate charity organisation with over 30 years of experiences in developed and coordinate training, health and wellbeing activities such as music, dance, taichi, Chinese culture consultancy, and Chinese local history to clients throughout Liverpool and UK. The organisation is located in Liverpool.
The Friends Of The Western Buddhist Order (corwen)
Associations, Health, ReligionHolding Meditation Retreats.
Climb2recovery
Health, Leisure, Saving of livesClimb 2 Recovery (C2R) supports chronically wounded, injured, and sick veterans through fully funded adaptive climbing programs. Since 2016, C2R has delivered over 1,100 annual training days at just £105 per person per day. Climbing aids emotional regulation, self-esteem, and mindfulness while fostering camaraderie and purpose. Dr. Lucy Sheen-Harker describes it as life-changing and life-saving.
Volunteering In Health
Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing, Social welfareVolunteering in Health is a social prescribing health and wellbeing charity based in the local hospital. We support lonely, isolated people in Teignmouth, Dawlish and Chudleigh in South Devon mainly through 1:1 home visits to help empower people to take more control over their own health and wellbeing. Our volunteers support with transport to medical appointments, administration and befriending.
Borth Community Hub
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareBorth Community Hub provides activities that improve the health and wellbeing of children, young people, families, adults and older people, with a focus on those that are most vulnerable and disadvantaged in Borth and the surrounding area.
Cancerwise
Beneficiary group, HealthCancer Support centre providing counselling, complementary therapies, specialist support groups and gentle exercise to cancer patients, children and family members in West Sussex and South East Hampshire. Supporting the Health and Wellbeing of people experiencing cancer.
Live Well With Cancer
HealthWe deliver free workshops and events to people affected by cancer, to help them live with and beyond a diagnosis. Our main aim is to empower people affected by cancer to improve their mental and physical health and wellbeing through proven techniques and exercises. Our services are free to anyone over the age of 18 affected by cancer living in North Tyneside and the surrounding areas.
Dhammakaya North United Kingdom
Health, ReligionThe principal activity of the charity during the year was that of a Buddhist Temple, religious teaching, meditation Centre.
Momark CIO
Charitable activities, HealthMoMark is mental health and wellbeing charity based in Wandsworth. We provide funding to local organisations to improve mental health and wellbeing across the borough. We do this through grants to NHS organisations and our Mental Health Community Fund.
Lelung Dharma Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, ReligionActivities of the Lelung Dharma Trust include helping Tibetans in a number of areas; creating greater awareness of Tibetan Buddhist culture and religion; organising teaching and meditation courses; providing sponsorship of monks, nuns, school children, university students and the elderly; the preservation of the Geden Phacho Bhucho lineages and publishing the works of the 5th Lelung RInpoche.
Abbotshall Healthy Lifestyle Centre
Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, LeisureWe are a small community centre based in the heart of Catford. Our aim is to provide the community a safe and welcoming place where people can participate in healthy activities such as sports, gardening and eating homemade healthy food. We have a beautiful volunteer lead community garden where we grow our own produce for people to enjoy our homecooked food.
Breastfeeding Together
Beneficiary group, HealthBreastfeeding Together is a registered charity providing positive peer support from pregnancy to early years and beyond. We aim to improve the health and wellbeing and reduce inequalities within communities by providing pregnancy, parenting and infant feeding information and support in a variety of ways.
Be Strong Project
Associations, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing, Social welfarePersonal Development workshops, gym membership, healthy eating workshops, social activities, money management skills, one to one mentoring and support, housing advice and support, diet & nutrition advice, access to education courses, employment/training support and transport to and from activities.
Britsom
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, Health, LeisureGeneral Charitable Purposes Advice & Advocacy Debt Management Education/Training/Skills Welfare Advice Employment Opportunities Support Health and Wellbeing Supplementary Education Youth and Children Activities Arts and Sports Support to local schools Volunteering opportunities Mental Health FGM Awareness ESOL Classes Mother and Toddler Group, sewing classes.
Jamyang Buddhist Centre Leeds
Health, ReligionThe promotion of wellbeing, meditation and public benefit, in accordance with Buddhist principles, and the preservation of the Buddhist Mahayana tradition, throughout the North of England and elsewhere.