Health Charities

Social and entertainment events for visually impaired people living in South Nottinghamshire.The group meets on the last Thursday of each month except August and December

Grants or donations will often have a medical needs flavour and will be associated with the town of March

Relief in sickness for Denton (Tameside)residents

The Friends of the Rosie have been in existence for the past 50 years. Our aim is to raise money to buy comforts and equipment that the NHS cannot provide for mothers and babies both in the hospital and in the district. We run stalls selling knitted goods. We can always use any offers of help and new volunteers to support our work.

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

Charity supports various charities principally for Jewish causes, doing work for interfaith causes, colon and breast cancer and local charities in London W2.

Hospital radio station.

Fund raising for the purchase of items of medical equipment to assist the doctors and nurses with their care of the patients.

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.

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

During the financial year items bought for the benefit of patients included replacement syringe drivers; a suction pump; a mechanical hoist; and a special mattress. Assistance towards the cost of palliative care training and related conferances was agreed for 9 staff members of the establishments supported.

Relieving the blind and partially blind, or those labouring under some temporary or permanent incapacity or disability which makes reading a strain, by the provision of recorded tapes or by other oral means.

We provide: - Information. Subsidised social events for all the family. Friendly open minded support. Regular committee meetings - all welcome.

The object of the charity is to provide a weekly 90 minute memory stick (USB) of local news, information, literature, both fiction and non fiction for the blind, visually impaired and those labouring under some temporary or permanent incapacity which makes reading a strain.

To provide financial support to those who are sick and poor in Cranleigh District

Relief of sickness of the patients of Swindon Hospitals and similar institutions by visiting patients and broadcasting to them programmes which are considered to be of a suitable nature

Hospital Radio providing providing entertainment to patients of the Calderdale Royal Hospital

WE PROVIDE A WEEKLY LUNCHEON CLUB. SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY. DOORWAY TO ORGANISATIONS PROVIDING INFORMATION TO FINANCIAL SUPPORT. ASSISTANCE WITH FORM FILLING.WE ARE ALSO THE FIRST PLACE OF CONTACT IF ANYONE HAS DIFFICULTIES NEEDING TO BE ADDRESSED. DELIVERING MEALS TO PEOPLE WHO HAVE COME OUT OF HOSPITAL AND MOBILITY PROBLEMS.

Friends of Park Surgery seeks to support patients by provision of medical equipment & transport services to the practice. Educational meetings and a quarterly newsletter promote the work of FOPS and coffee mornings provide an opportunity for members to socialise.

We provide money to enhance patients amenities. This last year we have provided a specialised nail drill for Podiatry dep. We provide money at Christmas and Easter. We support the concept of the hospital and continually fight for its survival.We are working with the LHB and comunity to provide a list of health provission for our rural area

Provides small grants for those in need, those who are sick, those who require help for purchase of equipment or goods, or who need some respite care or support.

Cavendish Care offers help with transport to hospital, doctor & other necessary journeys. Social coffee morning held weekly - transport provided if necessary. Various outings throughout year - seaside, garden centres, theatre, meals etc.

To help relieve the stress and distress of patients in hospital and hospital settings through a personalised befriending service and radio broadcast to bedsides.

Fund Raising for St Oswald's Hospital. Providing services for the patients (trolley shop, paying for outings and entertainments

Helping a variety of charities and associations including those involved in cancer care and church funds