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Home / Regional / Europe / United Kingdom / Health / Organisations / Charities
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- Association of Medical Research Charities - Information about member charities; assistance for grant applicants; representation of the work of the members.
www.amrc.org.uk
- Blindcare - A partnership of nine UK charities for the blind and partially sighted. Main purpose of the organisation is fund-raising. Offers advice on how to save tax through tax free payroll giving.
www.btinternet.com/~blindcare
- Breast Cancer Campaign - Charity primarily concerned with raising money and funding research projects.
www.bcc-uk.org
- Breath of Hope - Children's charity raising funds to entertain children in hospital, wish granting, improving the quality of life for seriously ill children. Explains its work and fundraising requirements.
www.breathofhope.org.uk
- British Heart Foundation - Uk charity providing information on, and promoting research into, heart disease. Publications can be ordered but are not provided online.
www.bhf.org.uk
- British Red Cross - Independent charity providing emergency help to people in need. British part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent organisation.
www.redcross.org.uk
- Cerebra - Foundation for the Brain Injured Infant - Charity for children with neurological problems. Details of projects, jobs available and how to volunteer. Support network for parents and an extensive collection of links.
www.cerebra.org.uk
- Children Nationwide - National UK children's charity funding research for childhood diseases. Details of current projects and how to make a donation.
www.children-nationwide.org.uk
- Foundation For Children With Leukaemia - Charity. Sponsors research, equipment and training for childhood leukaemias in the UK.
www.leukaemia.org
- Friends of the Elderly - Providing a combination of nursing, residential and dementia care. Information on clubs, nursing homes and donation information.
www.fote.org.uk
- Heart Attack Aftercare Association - Fund raising charity supporting coronary aftercare. Programs, membership and remembrance facility available.
www.heartattackaftercare.org.uk
- Macmillan Nurses Cancer Relief - Information for people with cancer and links to other cancer care charities and organisations.
www.macmillan.org.uk
- Meningitis Trust - Information on Meningitis, Meningococcal Septicaemia and Meningococcal disease.
www.meningitis-trust.org
- Mind - Extensive collection of information about mental health and related topics. Mind is a national UK charity with many regional branches.
www.mind.org.uk
- Northwest Cancer Research Fund - An independent charity to provide funds for fundamental cancer research in the North West of England.
www.cancerresearchnorthwest.co.uk
- Swimathon - Fundraising swim marathon held each year to raise money for charities including the Macmillan Cancer Relief Fund. Includes on-line donation facility.
www.swimathon.org
- The Care Fund - Supplying funds, foodstuffs and materials to a number of different charities. Details of all projects available on-line.
www.thecarefund.com
- The Wellcome Trust (UK) - The world's largest medical research charity. Offers UK and international research grants, and wide range of education and arts initiatives to promote public understanding of science.
www.wellcome.ac.uk
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