Health Charities That specialise in Hospital

The main activities of the charity are practical support or individual counselling to relieve suffering and mental ill-health amongst the recently bereaved, prevent the need for hospital admission, work in close association with health staff and social services, train others who care for the bereaved, and to create and promote informed public opinion on the needs of the bereaved.

Generates funding to support medical education

The LAKPA provides support to persons suffering from kidney disease in particular patients from Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire receiving treatment via the Lister Hospital, Stevenage. We provide services or items to improve the welfare of renal patients and carers e.g. equipment, printed information, speakers, grants to patients and subsidised social events.

Rescue, rehabilitation and release of hedgehogs

The aim of TADD is to assist in the transportation of people, resident in the south of West Northamptonshire, to their health-related appointments at local Surgeries and Hospitals and other destinations such as Oxford, Leicester and London. This also includes :- Day Centres, Carers Groups, Dentists, Opticians, Podiatrists, Therapy Groups etc.

Provides Transport for the elderly, disabled and/or people with a low income to get them to & from Medical appointments at Hospital/Surgery, Shopping and other such good neighbour requirements.

The advancement of health in Africa and Asia by providing or assisting in the provision of equipment, facilities and services in hospitals not normally provided by the statutory authorities.

We aim to relieve and preserve health amongst persons around Silverton, Devon by supporting Wyndham House Surgery and other activities. These include financial support for a palliative nurse and a digital social prescriber, a prescription delivery service, a car service to take patients to and from the surgery and local hospitals, Balance Classes, over 65 keep fit and others.

To fund equipment and services for the relief of the sick in Chirk community hospital and by the community nurses, not funded by the North East Wales NHS Trust.

We provide support, treatment and research for children with cancer and other life limiting illnesses in the Wessex region by:* Providing away days away from hospital at theme parks or theatres* Funding the Beads of Courage Programme at local hospitals* Decoration of Children's Wards* Funding research*Cost-free respite breaks at Sophie's Rainbow Retreat.

Provide four almshouses for poor elderly people in Wing

Meditation/ Buddhism classes and courses provided to public. Further classes for people wishing to deepen their Buddhist practice and/or join the Western Buddhist Order. Visits to schools and hospitals offered. Buddhist prison chaplain associated with charity. Point of contact offered for enquiries by public/ Council eg on funerals. Community living by Buddhists encouraged and subsidised.

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY ENABLING JEWISH PEOPLE WHO ARE PATIENTS IN HOSPITAL TO OBSERVE THE REQUIREMENTS OF THEIR FAITH THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FRESH KOSHER FOOD. THE CHARITY ALSO AIMS TO ADVOCATE FOR IMPROVED QUALITY OF CHOICE FOR PATIENTS WHO FOLLOW A KOSHER DIET, AND INSPIRE GOODNESS THROUGH PROACTIVE VOLUNTEERING IN THE COMMUNITY.

Hold fellowship with Christians in songs, prayers and sharing of bible passages. We do visit Hospices, Hospitals and Cares Home to carry out services. We do provide financial supports to other charities and help to expand support base of our chosen charities in our annual event

The charity provides housing/accommodation for the elderly in the Wellington and Nynehead areas of Somerset.

This United Kingdom based charity through a Pakistan registered trust operates a free hospital situated on the edge of G.T. Road (Taraki Moor), Tahsil Suhawa, District Jhelum, Pakistan. The hospital employs about 14 staff including 3 doctors, 3 dispensers and a lab technician for all sorts of testing. Medicines are provided free of charge. Doctor's fee Rs. 20.00 = GBP 0.065 .

PALS is a water fitness group. We run four aqua aerobics sessions per week as well as social events and outings. Our sessions are run by qualified aqua aerobics teachers and fully attended by qualified lifeguard. Members come from as far away as Taunton and Dulverton. If you are in any doubt about your fitness, please consult your GP, but be assured that we do accept GP and hospital referrals.

Providing grants to cancer patients for special equipment or facilities, hospital visiting costs, additional domestic costs etc. Patients must be referred by medical professionals, hospice senior staff or social workers etc.

Create and distribute pyjamas and surgical gowns specially designed and approved by hospitals, sewn by volunteers, to hospitals and UK children. Help children and families feel more comfortable whilst the child is undergoing surgeries or treatments in hospital, other health facility or home. Initial gown and/or pair of pyjamas are provided free of charge to the family subject to a postage charge.

Raise funds to meet the aspirations for Islamgarh Welfare Trust (IWT,) which provides primary health care and community education facilities for the poor and needy people in and around the town of Islamgarh in Mirpur, AK, Pakistan. The IWT has just completed construction of a Community Hospital.

TO ALLEVIATE THE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP SUFFERED BY THE FAMILIES OF SICK CHILDREN IN THE UK, WHERE THE CHILD'S ILLNESS REQUIRES THEM TO REMAIN IN SPECIALIST HOSPITALS A SIGNIFICANT DISTANCE FROM THEIR HOME FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME. THIS WILL BE ACHIEVED THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL GRANTS TO HELP COVER COSTS SUCH AS TRANSPORT TO AND FROM THE HOSPITAL AND/OR THE COST TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION.

Wrexham Community Gardeners renovate and maintain courtyards and other green spaces at Wrexham Maelor Hospital and other clinical locations in Wales to provide wellbeing and therapeutic gardens for the benefit of patients. The work is carried out by volunteers some of whom are patients, former patients and staff at the hospital.

For the public benefit, the protection and preservation of human life and the relief of sickness for the public benefit within the geographical area served by the North East Ambulance Service by: i.providing and assisting in the provision of high quality pre-hospital medical treatment through a network of volunteer healthcare professional, ii.educating and training

- help cancer patients coping with problems in terms of medical treatments, emotions and life changes through offering friendship, hospital visits and counselling- provide cancer information and refer patients to relevant cancer support organisations0001

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.