Health Charities

Empowering communities, Helping the needy, Church activities, Preaching and Teaching, Counselling, Prayer support, Comforting the bereaved, Running Food Banks

British Heart Rhythm Society (formerly known as Heart Rhythm UK) is dedicated to improving all aspects of arrhythmia care and electrical device based therapies along with acting as a unifying focus for those professionals involved.The society was formed in 2005 by the amalgamation of the British Pacing and Electrophysiology Group (BPEG), the British Association of Arrhythmia Nurses (BANA) and

The Cogwheel Trust endeavours to carry out its mission by: Providing a range of counselling and psychotherapy services, including a substantial proportion of subsidised places for those on low income; Improving access to counselling and psychotherapy services (our own and the services of other providers in the region); Promoting emotional and psychological well-being.

Making grants to pay for medical equipment, patient comforts and staff resources, or the provision of other assistance, to improve the care and treatment of patients of the Bristol Eye Hospital.

The CDRF, an independent medical research charity, funds a range of research programs that aim to discover the cause of common chronic diseases such as heart disease, arthritis, migraine, asthma, dementia. The CDRF runs many projects at the Department of Twin Research, St Thomas' Hospital. It is hoped the research will contribute to the development of future diagnostic tests and treatments.

First Touch is concerned with the relief, care and treatment of premature and sick new babies in the neonatal unit at St George Hospital, by providing and assisting in the provision of specialist equipment and improved amenities and facilities, and to support and assist the families of such babies who are or who have been on the unit.

WE PROVIDE FREE DRIVEN TRANSPORT FOR ALL CANCER PATIENTS TO ANY CANCER RELATED APPOINTMENT. ALL MAJOR HOSPITALS ARE APPROX 100 MILE RADIUS OF BERWICK-UPON-TWEED.

To advance the Christian faith; through provision of goods or services, including counselling and support; advancement of education of public from a Christian biblical perspective in personal, familial and marital relationships; and the truths of scripture in the person of Jesus Christ in such ways and in such parts of the UK or the world as the leadership may think fit.

Costar works across services to increase access to opportunities to bring about social change and improve quality of life for the greater community. CoStar develops a range of environmental, health and wellbeing activities and services to make them available at a grass roots level to improve the lives of our communities.

Social Care services:Support, information and advice for people living with or affected by HIV & AIDS. Welfare and benefits advice, housing and legal information.Prevention & Health Promotion:Training and information for professionals regarding sexual health and sexuality. Condom and lube provision, peer support groups for LGBT people. Sexual health screening, training for local community.

To raise funds to assist in the treatment of breast cancer.

The Trust's main aim is to support programmes which reduce offending and reoffending, promote entrepreneurship amongst the young and disadvantaged, and tackle other challenges such as homelessness and addiction.

For the public benefit to preserve and protect the health of people who are homeless.or at risk of becoming homeless who are experiencing addiction and drug dependency, by the provision of treatment and recovery opportunities.

Tan y Maen is the Mental Health Resource Centre covering the area of Meirionnydd. Tan y Maen exists to provide a drop-in resource as well as support, rooms and resources to mental health organisations, support groups and individuals experiencing or recovering from mental health problems.

Choir for wide range of age groups who are living with dementia

Arms Around The Child is dedicated to children living in adversity, providing homes, medical care & treatment, education, protection, respect, love & support services to children who are orphaned, sexually abused, affected by HIV/AIDS, abandoned, trafficked or living in parentless households in Ghana, SA & India. We support Fund A Mom & offer Volunteer programmes through Vocational Impact.

BRC's main activity is to provide an open access drop-in facility, providing Information Advice & Guidance (IAG), help with CVs and jobsearch, as well as learning opportunities in basic skills, ESOL, IT and book-keeping. We also provide counselling and help with benefits, housing and other issues.

We offer professional mediation to couples and young people in the process of family breakdown. We also offer counselling and support to children and their families during and after this difficult time.

We support families across the UK who have been affected by HIE (hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy). This is done by providing information (such as via parent packs for those in neonatal intensive care units), signposting to other charities/support groups, organising activities, peer support, funding for equipment etc.

Advancement of Christian faith, To relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and preserve good health by the provision of focus, goods or services including counselling and supportTo advance education and trainingfoodbank meeting needs in area, street pastors, mums and toddlers, youth group

To provide facilities for the community to use, in particular youngsters, ladies and the elderly;To offer a variety of activities and classes for our members;To make available information and advice from people outside the Charity such as such as doctors, teachers, psychologist to educate and help people; andTo raise funds to support the Charity and its work.

Off The Record Twickenham (OTR) provides counselling, supported information and sexual health services to young people aged 11 to 24 who live, work, or study in the borough of Richmond upon Thames.

We support and empower deaf children and young adults from birth up to the age 30, and their families, who are predominantly based in Hertfordshire and the surrounding areas, through the provision of:Recreational and leisure activities; training opportunities; one to one and group support; Deaf Awareness, Sign Language and other courses.

The Charity objectsIn Pakistan and elsewhere: Assist in the treatment and care of patients diagnosed with Thalassaemia financial assistance and support towards equipment, services and facilities, educating and raising public awareness of Thalassaemia assist in the provision of surgical treatment and care for patients with cataracts to relieve poverty and suffering in communities by the

CHURCH ACTIVITIESCOMMUNITY AND WELFARE ACTIVITIES (EG: FEEDING THE HOMELESS)COUNSELLING AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES