Health Charities That specialise in Health and wellbeing
Discover 1,259 Health charities that specialise in health and wellbeing. Use the search below to filter within these results.
The Black Mountain Centre
Facilities, HealthMulti functional community centre, supporting all ages of the community with advice surgeries, education / training and healthy living.
Eat Club
Beneficiary group, HealthGood food, prepared from scratch and eaten together communally can help young people lead happier, healthier lives.We offer bespoke cooking courses that are designed to improve the relationship young people have with food and address the underlying barriers to healthy eating and physical and mental wellbeing. Courses are delivered in partnership with various organisations in and around London.
Standbridge Lane Community Development Trust
Economic and community development, Health, LeisureThe Standbridge Centre deliver services to the people of Kettlethorpe, Wakefield and beyond. The services include healthy eating workshops, fitness activities and programmes around education.
The Meditation Trust
Arts, HealthOffering courses of instruction to the public as will promote the mental and creative development of the individual through meditation. Instruction will be through courses and retreats offered in non-residential and residential settings; in-person meetings; online learning via meetings and lectures and sundries including books and incense.
Living Potential Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, HealthWe are raising funds to build a residential centre. Our consciousness-based courses are proven to rebalance, integrate and strengthen mind-body, health and wellbeing, providing a firm ground for discovering and opening each person's full potential. We have a special focus on the welfare of women and young people.
Triratna Buddhist Community(brighton)
Arts, Associations, Education, Health, Leisure, Religion, Social careCourses and study facilities in meditation and Buddhism. Yoga and tai chi. Visits to and from local schools and colleges. Information resource to the public with access to library. Day retreats and group for carers. Meditation courses designed for coping with depression and chronic pain. Open days and arts events. Celebration of Buddhist festivals. Financial support to practising Buddhists.
Healthwatch Hartlepool
HealthThe advancement of health and wellbeing
Hull Scrapstore
Arts, Beneficiary group, HealthTo advance arts and crafts by facilitating the provision of recycled scrap and surplus materials as a creative resource for adults and children with the aim of improving their social welfare and mental health and wellbeing. To facilitate creative art and training workshops for children and adults using these materials. To support likeminded artists and community groups in the local area and beyond
Association Of Blind Asians (leeds)
Charitable activities, HealthActivities/Services we provide-Advocacy support-Advice and information on benefits and welfare rights-Training -Assist with hospital appointments-Signposting-Form filling-Trips and outings-Health and wellbeing sessions-Reading groups -Luncheon club-Outreach work/Awareness raising -Accessible Information provision-My Guide
Triratna Buddhist Community (west London)
Arts, Associations, Education, Health, Leisure, ReligionEncouraging and providing facilities for practice and teaching of Buddhism and meditation, yoga and other bodywork. Offering retreats. School visits. Teaching meditation in local colleges and other institutions. Providing financial and other support for members of the Triratna Buddhist Order & other duly ordained Buddhists. Facilities for healing therapies. Bookshop. Library.
My Cancer My Choices
Health, LeisureFor the public benefit, the relief and support of people with cancer, in Berkshire, and where appropriate online throughout UK by a) providing complementary therapies in acupuncture, arts therapy, aromatherapy, reflexology, massage, pilates and relaxation techniques: b) providing facilities for the practice of Yoga, Tai Chi and mindfulness training and c) provision of advice and information
Pug Life Rescue
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, HealthWe are a breed specific registered charity based in the UK, actively rescuing pugs and pug crosses in need wherever they may be. We seek to end the suffering of pugs being exploited or neglected, neuter and promote healthy living for pugs with our wonderful network of volunteers, adopters and foster parents across the UK.We work closely with other animal welfare organisations.
Jain Vishva Bharati London
Health, Leisure, Religion, Research, SocietyPromoting religious harmony, awareness and better interfaith understanding of the Jain faith and values in the Jain and wider community; by organising seminars, training, workshops and camps on science of living and the principle of non violence towards all living beings. Promote and improve the health of an individual and public through Preksha meditation, yoga and relaxation techniques.
Brinkburn CIO
Associations, Health, Leisure, Social welfareWe aim to provide Sports, Leisure, Educational and Social activities and facilities to promote and improve the Physical, Mental and Social Health and Wellbeing of all by working with users, partner organisations and local and regional residents in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for all.
Angels Of Hope For Women
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfareWe run an Outreach service for women and girls who have experienced domestic abuse and other harmful practices. We support them with their mental health and wellbeing allowing them to make informed decisions about their lives. We empower the women to become confident, independent, and self-reliant. We inspire women to support others by volunteering and by providing a safe space to share ideas.
The Mindfulness Initiative
Charitable activities, HealthThe Mindfulness Initiative conducts research and educates leaders, policy makers, service commissioners and the public about the theory and practice of mindfulness and compassion training. It works with legislators around the world to help them make capacities of heart and mind serious considerations of public policy, and explore how mindfulness training may improve political discourse.
Kadampa Meditation Centre Leeds
Health, ReligionOur Centre runs classes, day courses, workshops, chaplaincy, visits, GP and FP. Through GP we introduce basic Buddhist view, meditation and action, and other teachings and practices, of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition of Atisha and Je Tsongkhapa. FP enables extensive study of Sutra teachings. GP and FP help deepen our experience of Buddha's teachings & the commentaries by Ven Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.
National Centre For Creative Health
Charitable activities, HealthThe National Centre for Creative Health will advance good practice and research, inform policy and promote collaboration, helping foster the conditions for creative health to be integral to health and social care and wider systems. Research shows that active engagement with the arts, culture and creativity is beneficial for the health and wellbeing of us all.
Kadampa Meditation Centre (kmc) Southampton
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health, ReligionTeaching Buddhism and meditation classes, running retreats. Holding study programmes and selling Buddhist literature. Holding fund-raising and community building events. School visits and university talks. Giving support.
Sound Foundation Community Care
Beneficiary group, HealthSound Foundation Community Care sponsors events and activities that promote and support the sound health and wellbeing across 6 key priority areas in the community: Health and Wellbeing, Sound Healing, Aged Care, Youth, Education, Groups experiencing social and/or economic disadvantage.
St Margaret's Nursery
Beneficiary group, Childcare, HealthTHE CHARITY WORKS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT HAVING AS ITS OBJECTS THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR BY: PROMOTING THEIR CARE AND SAFETY; PROMOTING THEIR EDUCATION AND PROMOTING PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT; PROMOTING THEIR HEALTH AND WELLBEING; PROVIDING SERVICES TO SUPPORT THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS;PROVIDING SERVICES TO MEMBERS OF THE CIO
Food Behind Bars
Crime and Justice, HealthThe organisation offers prisons in the UK with training and support to encourage improvement in the nutritional value, variety, and quality of the food served inside prisons. This includes menu consultation and development, staff training,cooking support and healthy eating initiatives. It also offers education on nutrition and healthy eating habits, cooking skills, growing and ingredients.
Melanoma-Me Foundation
HealthTo promote health and wellbeing to patients and their loved ones affect by melanoma and other forms of skin cancer by:(A) Providing counselling, support and holistic therapies for people affected by melanoma and skin cancer.(B) Raising awareness of malignant melanoma and skin cancer.
Beulah Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, HealthThe charity works for the public benefit having as its objects the development and education and young people in particular by promoting their care and safety , promoting their education and promoting parental involvement, promoting their health and wellbeing.
Roots4life
Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, Health, LeisureRoots4life is a community action project set up to tackle childhood obesity. To achieve this we intend to teach cooking skills, horticulture and the importance of nutrition. We also include exercise and mindfulness to support mental well being. It is hoped to include families, schools and community groups.