Health Charities

PARENTAL AND FAMILY INVOLVEMENT SUPPORT, VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS SERVICES,THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS, ADULTS, INTERGENERATIONAL MUSIC, HEALTH AND WELLBEING ACTIVITIES, CULTURAL AND HERITAGE ACTIVITIES, COUNSELLING FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN, ADVOCACY AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT, , SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT FOR WOMEN OF AFRICAN CARIBBEAN DESCENT AND THEIR FAMILIES.

We are a grant making charity founded in January 2012 with a particular interest in the advancement of research into and the treatment and welfare of people, especially children, suffering leukaemia and related cancers of the blood. We make grants to carefully selected charities that meet these criteria

The Harbour provides a professional counselling and psychotherapy service to people affected by physical life-threatening illness. This includes adults who are ill themselves; carers and family members; and people recently bereaved due to illness. The therapy explores the impact of life-threatening illness and gives clients time to think about their fears and concerns.

Support Group to help others, and their families and friends, who have had, or about to have, cardiac surgery. Also to fund raise to purchase equipment for Royal Papworth Hospital.

Alike is a game-changing charity created to combat the loneliness and isolation caused by cancer. As an innovative and transformative not-for-profit, we aim to utilise and harness digital technology to achieve our mission.

The church organises the following activities - Weekly: public Sunday services morning & evening; mid-week Bible study & prayer meeting; Tuesday coffee morning (principally for retired folk), children & young people's groups on Fridays (5-10), (11-13) and (14+).Quarterly : senior citizens' luncheons; services in local care homesOccasional: walks; outings;hospital transportation & visitation

Provision of advice to medical personnel and sufferers in the field of Ectopic Pregnancy, Miscarriage, Molar Pregnancy and Early Pregnancy Complications via a web site and help line

THE CHARITY'S PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY IS TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE MENTALLY OR EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED OR DISTRESSED BY THE PROVISION OF A COUNSELLING SERVICE FOR SUCH PERSONS.

The charity provides support in cases of medical, financial emotional or practical need for:- Anyone resident in Worcestershire who are suffering from or at risk of suffering from Breast Cancer- Their families and dependants- To support scientific research into the causes of breast cancer and publish results that are useful- To otherwise relieve sickness by prevention or treatment

Pushing change promotes social inclusion by empowering people to overcome issues of dependency, mental health and homelessness. We do this by providing peer support, peer advocacy, education, training, awareness raising and self development. We also provide direct support for people to access services and represent service user interests with commissioners and service providers.

Connecting and supporting older individuals to live a fulfilled life. Our schemes are designed to relieve isolation, promote well-being and enable individuals to maintain independence and stronger mental health. These include Befriending, Shopping Assistance, Friendship Groups and Social Events. Our Dementia services provide drop-in support and a Well-Being Cafe. Covering Ilkley and District.

The charity owns Lindholme Hall Estate. It hosts Buddhist seminars, study groups, daily meditation sessions, and special practice days. The charity offers supported group, individual and work retreats. It manages the estate through Higher Level Stewardship, the SSSI portion being overseen by a group of scientific experts. We are committed to the principals of environmental buddhism.

The objectives of the charity are to assist in the treatment and care of persons suffering from mental illness of any description or are in need of rehabilitation; and to advance the education of the public in the subject of mental wellbeing.

The rescue, shelter and provision of veterinary care for unwanted or abandoned animals and, wherever possible to find them suitable homes. To help pet owners meet necessary veterinary expenses in certain circumstances should they be unable to do so and if funds allow.

The relief of sickness and injury and protection of life by providing financial support to air ambulance services throughout the England and Wales.To raise awareness of the needs and future operations of air ambulance services.

Apply income for any charitable purpose relating to the NHS wholly or mainly for the services provided by the Tees, Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Trust.

Nip in the Bud works in collaboration with mental health professionals to produce short films to help parents, teachers, and others caring for and working with children to recognise potential mental health conditions. The goal is to increase the prospects of early intervention and to reduce the risks of those conditions becoming more serious in later years.

TO PROMOTE NEUROLOGICAL AND MEDICAL RESEARCH AND PUBLISH THE RESULTS THEREOF TO THE PUBLIC BYSEMINARS, PRESS ARTICLES AND MEDICAL JOURNALS.

The charity provides services and facilities to support blind and partially sighted people in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. These include a resource centre, creative and social activities, training courses, an outreach support service.

Insight Gloucestershire (formerly The Gloucestershire County Association for the Blind,GCAB) is a registered charity working in co-operation with others to enhance the independence and quality of life of all visually impaired people in Gloucestershire

Our main project is building and supporting a Secondary School in the Maasai Steppe. Opened in January 2011 We support Agape in starting a High school. Medical equipment, is supplied to hospitals and dispensaries. We helped establish a diagnostic/treatment centre in an area where one is desperately needed. We are a Christian Charity serving the indigent people

Hospice Africa provides or supports the provision of palliative care to cancer and HIV/AIDS patients in Sub-Saharan Africa, excluding South Africa.

Supporting Young People with, or affected by Cancer. Providing financial, emotional and social support either during treatment or when in remission o Provision of grants to aid physical and financial needso Work with hospitals to improve facilities

Regular worship open to all. Provision of sacred space for personal prayer and meditation. Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Promotion of Christianity through events and meetings. Promoting the whole mission of the Church through activities for all people. Supporting charities in the UK and overseas.

The purpose of The School of Contemplative Life is to teach meditation from the Christian wisdom tradition as spiritual path to peace, community and oneness. Please refer to www.schoolofcontemplativelife.com for our aims.