Health charities

Alzheimer's Society is the leading support and research charity for people with dementia, their families and carers. ...
Arthritis Research UK is the charity leading the fight against arthritis. Our aim is to reduce the pain and disability for the 10 million people living with this debilitating condition in the UK. We do this by: • Funding world-class research into the causes, prevention and treatment of arthritis. We currently carry out more than 250 distinct research projects throughout the UK • Providing free, quality information on over 200 different forms of arthritis to members of the public, our donors and to help train GPs in recognising arthritis symptoms ...
  CHILDREN with CANCER UK, formerly CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA, is the leading national charity dedicated to the fight against childhood cancer. We fund a broad variety of work, all aimed at alleviating the enormous suffering caused by childhood cancers. We fund life-saving research into the causes, prevention and treatment of childhood cancer and work to protect young lives through essential welfare and campaigning programmes. ...
Riders for Health is committed to achieiving equitable health care access in rural Africa through reliable transportation. We envisage a world in which no-one dies of an easily preventable/curable disease because distance, terrain or poverty stops them from being reached. ...
The Stroke Association is the only UK-wide charity dealing with stroke in people of all ages. Every 5 minutes someone in the UK has a stroke. It is the UK’s second biggest killer and the leading cause of severe adult disability. We are fighting for a world where there are fewer strokes and all those that have been affected by stroke get the help and support they need. ...
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 Action for Deafness is a charitable  not for profit organisation  dedicated to making things happen  for  all Deaf, deafened, deafblind and hard of hearing people  in West Sussex. ...
We are the largest charity in the UK working with hearing loss and hearing health. We promote and encourage the prevention and mitigation of deafness and the better treatment, education, training, employment and welfare of people who are deaf or hard of hearing, and generally to promote, safeguard and protect their welfare. ...
Each year 1,000 babies and 7 women in the UK die as a result of pre eclampsia - a disease of pregnancy. Action on Pre eclampsia (APEC) offers support to those affected and provides training for those who care for pregnant women. ...
 The UK's leading specialist Alcohol and Drug misuse support charity. Whether it is working with families of substance misusers to prevent children from falling into the traps their parents have set, or working with older people to reduce substance in retirement, Addaction seeks to assist people overcome their addictions and enter a phase of recovery. ...
Alzheimer’s Research UK is the UK’s leading dementia research charity. As research experts, we fund world-class pioneering scientists to find preventions, treatments and a cure for dementia. Our findings improve the lives of everyone affected by dementia now and in the future and we help people to understand dementia and the progress we are making. ...
16.6 million AIDS orphans and counting… AIDS has ravaged Sub Saharan Africa to such a degree that the majority of AIDS orphans live there. In Asia the total number of orphans orphaned for many reasons including AIDS exceeds 73 million. Are we going to stand by and let this happen? ...
Aspire provides practical help to people who have been paralysed by spinal cord injuries. Every eight hours in the UK someone is paralysed by a spinal cord injury. We are here to help people move from injury to independence. ...
Asthma UK is the charity dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the millions of people with asthma in the UK. We work with people with asthma, healthcare professionals and researchers to develop and share expertise to help people increase their understanding and reduce the effect of asthma on their lives. ...
Autism Anglia provides education, care and support to children, adults and families affected by autism. ...
Best Beginnings is a charity dedicated to ending child health inequalities in the UK. We are committed to giving every baby the healthiest possible start in life. ...
Birmingham St Mary's Hospice is Selly Oak, Birmingham....
Formally known as Andrea's Gift, Brain Tumour Research and Support Across Yorkshire raises funds to help families deal with the devastation that a brain tumour diagnosis brings.  We run support groups and provide counselling services for patients, carers and family members, fund social events such as an annual BBQ, Christmas Party and Christmas dinner where everyone affected by this disease can come together and share experiences and emotions. ...
Breast Cancer Care is the only UK-wide charity for anyone affected by breast cancer. We bring people together, provide information and support, and campaign for improved standards of care. We use our understanding of people's experience of breast cancer and our clinical expertise in everything we do. ...
 There's no short cut to dealing with long term mental health problems.  Our unique 'care pathway' has been developed and refined over almost 25 yers in close collaboration with our clinical and community partners.  It helps our clients every step of the way towards successful integration within society. ...

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