Research Charities That specialise in Medical research

The principal activity is research into coronary arterial disease

The purpose of the society is to promote the clinical discipline of cytopathology through education, research and representation.

The charity works to improve the delivery of anaesthesia in poor countries. To achieve this the charity: Supplies anaesthetic equipment that is suitable for use in developing world hospitals. Trains medical and technical staff in poor countries to safely deliver anaesthesia and keep anaesthetic equipment in working order. Supports research to improve delivery of anaesthesia in poor countries.

The advancement of education and the relief of sickness by promoting or providing for the benefit of the public study, research and instruction in ethics and other philosophical disciplines as a part of or as related to medicine and any subject ancillary thereto.

BANA is a support & information charity connecting people with an Acoustic Neuroma diagnoises across the UK; online, and via a volunteer support network at area meetings. We have a dedicated support team and provide relevant and up to date information sourced from the medical profession. BANA actively supports research and will initiate research when funding allows.

IIRRM unites providers & researchers in educating, researching & promoting scientifically-based and well researched reproductive health care services that cooperate with and restore reproductive function. Restorative Reproductive Medicine (RRM) exclusively focuses investigations and treatments on identifying and correcting abnormalities, restoring or optimizing natural reproductive function.

GTFM is a community radio station licenced by Ofcom. It covers Pontypridd, Aberdare and other parts of RCT County Borough, encouraging community re-generation and volunteering as well as broadcasting information about hundreds of local charitable/public service initiatives annually. It supports itself principally through local fund raising initiatives and by selling advertising and sponsorship.

Support group for persons affected by DiGeorge Syndrome, VCFS and 22q11.2 deletion their families and carers, including provision medical information, support with medical issues, educational and social issues. Local and national activities. Education of medical profession and general public and promotion of research.

The objects of the charity are to relieve the need of sufferers of Gauchers Disease (GD) and to promote research into GD. The charity aims to (1) provide information about GD and keep sufferers, their families and medical advisers up to date with the latest developments (2) encourage the availiability of treatment for GD and (3) actively encourage and raise funds for medical research into GD.

The relief of sickness generally and, in particular, to provide and promote for the public benefit all aspects of research into, and education in, medicine and healthcare at the College of Medicine at Swansea University (and any other collaborating institution where research or education is related to medicine and healthcare).

A forum to discuss and evaluate research and educational information and findings in Human Anatomy and Clinical applications to the community and public via scientific meeting and Peer Reviewed Journal publications.. it also considers matters pertinent to medical and other education.

We support sufferers of sma and their families however we can, in line with our objectives: e.g. funding for car/home adaptations, funding specialist medical equipment and toys, financial support, help and support with funeral costs/arrangements, as well as providing emotional support for the families affected by the condition and donating money to fund research.

We promote clinical research in Classical Haematology. We do this by: increasing participants recruitment to classical haematology clinical trials; transitioning local audits to large, national ones; developing our own studies; increasing exposure of haematology registrars to the NHS research environment.

- We are engaged in:- supporting the development of headache service delivery- providing programmes of continuing education for healthcare professionals - supporting an All Parliamentary Group - raising the profile of, and improving headache services- representing the experiences of clinicians, research scientists & headache sufferers- promoting collaboration on clinical management

The principal objects of the charity are:1. To establish, carry out and promote research into the social, medical and psychological consequences of sexual behaviour; and2. To establish, carry out and promote research into the family founded on marriage; and to publish and disseminate the information and data obtained therefrom.

Grant giving to fund medical treatment or research relevant to orthopaedics.

To advance the education of the public and to promote and assist research in all matters associated with Platelets in disease and to ensure the dissemination of the useful results of such research.

The Object of the charity is to relieve the distress of persons suffering from Behcet's Disease by:- promoting the study of the cause and treatment of the disease and allied conditions; gathering and publishing information useful to sufferers and the general public; co-operating with the medical,allied professions and other societies with similar aims; providing financial assistance to suffers.

The Foundation has general charitable purposes. It's objective's are:The advancement and promotion of education, interest & research in the arts, sciences, economics, business studies, mental & physical wellbeing and medicine.The relief of poverty, hardship and inequality of opportunity in the young.The promotion of mental health awareness in the young.

To assist the haematology staff at Kings College Hospital with the provision of much needed laboratory equipment, particulary in the areas of Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassaemia.

Through personal contact and a news letter the Advocacy supports patients with neuroacanthocytosis and their families around the world. We are also an important initiator and financial supporter of education including research into the clinical and basic science of these neurodegenerative diseases.

To foster and improve the knowledge of rheumatology and musculoskeletal medicine in general practice.To promote and advance medical knowledge, education and research into the subject of rheumatology and musculoskeletal medicine and to publish the results of such research.

We provide support and information to individuals, families and health professionals who are affected by, or come into contact with Ring Chromosome 20 Syndrome, or r(20) for short, an ultra-rare disease, the main symptom being difficult to treat epilepsy.We raise funds to help promote research into r(20) to try to improve overall quality of life for those living with the disease.

The Association objectives are to advance, for the benefit of its members and the public, education and research in aviation medicine. An Annual Scientific Meeting provides a forum for discussion of research, an exchange of information and learning, in aviation medicine. The Association is also actively involved in appraisal support for its members. The Association liaises with the UK CAA.

Provides education, healer training, medical profession interface, information for public and institutions, a public register of complementary practitioners, support for Members. Funds Research. Increases public and professional awareness of Healing as a complementary therapy alongside mainstream medicine. Promotes employment of healers in hospitals, primary care, hospices and nursing homes.