Health Charities That specialise in Hospital

PROVISION OF HOUSING.

For the last 50 years we have been supporting primarily the Italian community as well as other ethnic communities in the city. We visit the sick (home/hospital). Our house is a place of prayer for those in need. We support Catholic Chaplaincy in prison as well as visiting people in work places and are involved in youth programs. We also support special projects in Africa & Brazil.

Raise funds through various fundraising activities and by inviting donations, legacies etc. from the general public. Funds are utilised in the provision of amenities and equipment for hospitals and medical centres within our catchment area.

The principle areas in which the charity has been involved are:Education in its broadest sense including academic research to benefit the local area.Pastoral activitiesMembers of the Order undertake voluntary work in the local communities and parishes. This includes the instruction of children in the Catholic faith, visitation of hospitals and the housebound etc.

To supplement the services provided by the local and national welfare agencies in providing for the health and comfort of the patients and other invalids in the community, by providing facilities, buildings and equipment which may be required for the treatment of members of the local community.

The Cornwall Leukaemia Trust was founded in 1981 to help patients with leukaemia and allied disorders in Cornwall. The Trust has achieved this aim, primarily by supporting the work of the haematology department of the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust and continues to actively support the activities and development of this department and others.

Sunday Services and Sunday School. Baptisms, Weddings, Funerals, Child Dedications.Visiting the housebound and hospital visits.Various events during the year to support charities; Comic Relief, Children In Need, etc.Coffee mornings and afternoons.

To accept subscriptions, donations and legacies in order to provide equipment, refurbishment of facilities, enhancements to services and items of comfort in cases where The West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is unable to provide the appropriate funds.

We offer bilingual music & speech radio for the patients,staff and visitors of Bronglais General Hospital. We also offer a wide range of training opportunities to our members.

Donations to local Churches, Schools and Hospitals

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE PATIENTS AND EX-PATIENTS, OF PATRICK STEAD HOSPITAL, THE DISABLED AND OTHERS IN THE HALESWORTH AREA.

To raise funds to provide nursing care and equipment for patients nursed under the Peterborough Hospital At Home Scheme

We provide transport to doctor/dentist/medical/hospital for the needy in our community.

Provide facilities for local day centre for the people of Alford and the surrounding district.

To fund raise by means of coffee mornings, quiz evenings, cream teas, mini-markets and an annual Grand Bazaar in order to fund the provision of comforts for patients and to provide finance to purchase equipment not provided by the NHS.

The League supports the Williton NHS hospital by donating equipment and giving grants to improve facilities for the benefit of the hospital's patients. Income consists mainly of donations, legacies, interest from deposits, and fundraising activities.

To promote, carry out or participate in research into pancreatic cancer and associated diseases by way of grant, loans, remuneration etc to hospitals, universities, colleges and similar bodies engaged in research. To provide relief and comfort to pancreatic cancer sufferers.

Support the aims and objectives of Mvumi Hospital. Supports capital projects as well as day-to-day work.

Almshouses

Provides transport to hospitals, and GP's, visiting, shopping etc. We also offer a coffee morning facility, weekday mornings, where people can gather.

Upkeep of almshouses at Boroughgate, Appleby in Westmorland, for the benefit of almspeople.

Almshouses for former members of HM's Forces or for those who have undertaken substantial service for the local community within the counties of Herefordshire, Worcestershire or Salop.

To foster & encourage the public interest in the patients & the support of the work of the Hospital by means of voluntary service (& to assist in the recruitment of voluntary workers.) To provide funds for the resources of the Hospital service, either by supplementation or by putting such funds at the disposal of the Hospital Committee. To provide a link between the Hospital & the Community.

Fund-raising in order to make grants for additional facilities or services in respect of Holy Cross Hospital, Haslemere.

The charity operates only in the parish of Cheddington. One-third of its income goes to the parish church to be used for maintenance. Grants are made from the remaining income to village organisations, students, volunteer drivers for hospital visits and individuals undergoing particular hardship.