Health Charities That specialise in Nursing

The benefit of the sick poor

Gives aid to Christian scientists in need of nursing and or pastoral care either within East & West Sussex or living within 40 miles of Brighton. In addition we give financial support to Christian science nurses living within 40 miles of Brighton for training purposes.

To help the sick/poor in the Parish of St Saviour's, Luton

We can only donate to individuals and organisations within the boundaries of the old urban district of Littleborough.

The Northavon Singers is a mixed voice (4-part) choir, performing two to three public concerts per year, in addition to a number of local events such as Christmas Carol concerts for local residential and nursing homes and ad hoc events on request. Some profits are donated to local and national charities, as and when viable. The choir has approximately 15 members.

Medical education: provision of education in Dermatology to members of the Department of Dermatology, Co. Durham and Darlington Foundation Trust, GPs, Community Nursing staff, Pharmacists, and anyone caring for patients with skin disease, with the aim of providing first-class services.

To continue to support and improve the services we offer our patients by either purchasing and updating medical equipment or by improving the quality of care provided. In order to achieve the latter we have sent our nursing staff on certain, approved training days or courses to improve medical knowledge and skills employed in day to day care of patients.

The Charity gives small grants to people in the local community who the trustees consider are in need.

Anker Radio is a Volunteer run Hospital Broadcasting Radio Station based within the George Eliot Hospital in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. We provide a talk/music/Hospital information based Service to the Patients & Nursing Staff on Site seven days a week.

The organisation provides education and training for community nurses to enhance the care of patients in the community. It also provides a forum to share information and good practice across the four countries for the the Advancement of Health & wellbeing of individuals in the Community. The organisation will also give educational grants to nurses working in the community .

Run training sessions and conferences for health care professionals in St Lucia Hold diabetes, leg ulcer and foot clinics .Hold public workshops Distribute to institutions in St. Lucia instruments and medical supplies. Apply for Commonwealth Scholarships for St Lucian doctors and nurses to study in the UK..

Raise money in support of our local hospital and community nursing services (e.g.midwives, mental health, school nurses and district nurses) for the benefit of patients and staff.

The charity seeks to enhance awareness of the role of VAD nurses who gave their lives during both World Wars, and to advance the education of nurses today. Activities include establishing a public memorial (at the National Memorial Arboretum); creating a roll of honour (on the charity's website); educating the public; supporting the education of nurses through individual study grants.

Relief in sickness for Denton (Tameside)residents

The relief in cases of need of persons resident at Milland, Rake or Borden Wood who are in or are suffering from financial hardship or poverty or those who are sick, convalescent, handicapped or infirm.

PROVISION OF HOUSE FOR NURSES

Financial relief in cases of hardship by reason of sickness is made available to persons living in the Downham Market area

We had a varied programme of talks on The Suffragettes, a Victorian Nurse (and scurrilous gossip), SS Great Britain and Unravelling the Secrets of Forged Signatures. Christmas songs were enjoyed - along with mince pies, and we all enjoyed painting on silk. Along with our meeting on Resolutions and our AGM plus a couple of quizes, we also managed monthly walks and Book Group.

a) Details are in newsletter and in website. b) We help four medical students who are economically disadvantaged to study medicine, with scholorships. c) We encourage medical and nursing students to do audits. d) We help them with books & journals. e) We are trying to develop positive health of students by immunisation programme against hip B, prevent waterbourne disease by providing purified wate

1. To educate doctors and nurses in India about palliative care and its importance for those suffering from advanced cancer.2. To provide practical relief from the distressing symptoms of cancer, by the provision of pain clinics, drugs and relevant equipment.

1) To alleviate poverty among nurses and midwives at Coventry University by offering £500 grants to those students in financial need. Students will apply for support and provide evidence of need.2) To award an annual writing prize to encourage critical thought among nurses and midwives.

Financial assistance for residents of village of Hordle, Hampshire, in cases of medical or related expenses.

The income of the charity is used for relieving in cases of need, persons in Parish of Budleigh Salterton, who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm. We have provided such items as Propad cushions, audio cassettes, recliner chairs, mattress elevators, electric raising beds and wheel chairs.

Aim of the Goring & Woodcote Medical Equipment Fund is to provide additional medical equipment for use by the doctors and nurses at the Practice.

Provides educational and clinical support for Health care Workers at University Teaching Hospital Lusaka and the Medical and Nursing Schools.Arranges short-term visits to deliver courses or clinical services.Host visits for health care workers from UTH to the Brighton Hospitals and Universities for a defined period to enable them to develop their professional training.