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Supporting the families of children suffering from potentially fatally illnesses, including Neuroblastoma
Grace’s Fund in the United Kingdom is part of the 2Simple Trust campaign for children with Neuroblastoma. Any funds raised left unused for a particular appeal will go to any of the remaining appeals on this site to help other children suffering with Neuroblastoma who are in urgent need of treatment.
The 2Simple Trust (Reg. Charity No.1113954) raises money to benefit children suffering from neuroblastoma, to fund research into neuroblastoma, and to achieve other charitable purposes which seek to assist those children suffering from neuroblastoma.
The 2Simple Trust raises money to benefit children suffering from Neuroblastoma, to fund research into Neuroblastoma and to achieve other charitable purposes which seek to assist those children suffering from Neuroblastoma. The Trust welcomes general donations and donations to designated appeals.
2Simple Trust works with families facing the agony of children with potentially fatal illnesses, including neuroblastoma. Jacob is one of the children our charity is supporting.
2Simple Trust works with families facing the agony of children with potentially fatal illnesses, including neuroblastoma. Sophie is one of the children our charity is supporting.
Providing affordable hyperbaric oxygen treatment for children and adults. Treating cbrain injury, including cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, stroke and autism. A multitude of sports injuries and unhealed wounds.
Abbie’s Fund was set up by local mothers after Abbie relapsed with the lethal childhood cancer, Neuroblastoma, in June 2005. To date Abbie’s Fund has raised over £150,000 for research. Abbie’s Fund has to aim of making Neuroblastoma survivable and supporting those children already suffering from this horrendous childhood cancer
We are a small but passionate national UK charity that strives to offer much needed help and support to families affected by eating related issues including anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, over exercise and body image related problems. We offer a unique service to parents as well as help for sufferers.
AbleChildAfrica exists to improve the lives of the estimated 50m children and young people who are living with disability in Africa. We do this by supporting partner organisations to carry out life changing work with them. We think disabled children and disabled young people should be allowed to decide what changes they would like to see, so we make sure that the organisations which we work with actively involve disabled children and young people in their decision making. We have been working in East Africa for the past twenty years and during that time have affected the lives of over 250,000 disabled children and young people. We are currently working in Uganda and Kenya and hope to expand our work to other African countries in the future. The programmes we run include rehabilitative healthcare, inclusive education, parents support groups, children's after school clubs and campaigning work which seeks the full inclusion of disabled children and disabled young people in policy and practice everywhere we work.
The Academy aims to ensure advances in medical research are developed into healthcare treatments for patients as quickly as possible. This is achieved through the work of 900 elected Fellows who provide expert, independent advice on particular workstreams including biomedical science policy and careers for medical researchers. The Academy also manages the Daniel Turnberg Memorial Trust.
Ace is a national disabled children's charity that aims to inform, support and train parents and professionals in the use of technology for young people who have communication difficulties, both in speaking and/or writing.
ACE North helps 2000+ children and adults with complex physical and communication disabilities to maximise their opportunities in life: by providing highly specialised support and equipment it can ensure children can play and learn, teenagers can participate in class and socialise and adults can gain skills to enter further education /employment.
Action For Kids is a national charity that helps disabled children and their families by offering mobility aids, personal support, practical advice and independence training. Each month an average 100 children and young people are waiting for the help and aid that can change their lives.
Afasic represents children and young adults with speech and language impairments, their parents and carers. Afasic operates a UK wide telephone helpline and produces information and literature for parents and professionals. It organises workshops, conferences and seminars and has field officers and local groups for parent support.
To Build a Children's Hospice Service for Berkshire
Allergy UK is the leading medical charity providing information, advice and support to people with allergies, food intolerance and chemical sensitivity. We provide training in allergy for healthcare professionals. Your donations will help us to fund our helpline and raise awareness of the impact of allergy.
'Amy and Friends' exists to help children who suffer from an illness called Cockayne Syndrome. There is currently no treatment available in the UK for Cockayne Syndrome. The charity helps to pay for travel and accomodation to Boston (USA) so that kids can receive treatment and take part in essential drugs trials to help with their illness.
It will fund home comforts for patients, carers and families of those suffering from Leukaemia and other blood cancers whilst being treated at The John Radcliffe & Churchill Hospitals, Oxford. It will also fund short break holidays in Spain when appropriate.
The Argus Appeal's objectives are to relieve sickness, poverty, hardship and to provide benefits for lonely, needy old people and underprivileged children and other persons considered appropriate by the trustees in the Sussex area. All funds raised are used to support causes where they can “make a difference”.
Aspergers 4 Herts is a charity trust set up to support children and families affected by Asperger Syndrome. Our aim is to provide information, assistance and socialisation to enable better opportunities to form much needed peer groups, thus supporting and encourage social skills.
Provides support and evidence-based therapy for those suffering the effects of psychological trauma, in particular Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Ataxia-Telangiectasia is a rare inherited condition which affects children. It is a progressive disease which starts in early childhood, and causes severe disability and early death. The A-T Society provides support for those affected and their families and also funds research into the disease.
Autism NI (PAPA) is Northern Ireland’s main autism charity. Formed in 1989 by a group of concerned parents and professionals, the charity supports a network of 17 branches and local support groups across Northern Ireland. We provide free advice and information, a helpline and support for parents and carers, an Autism library and a wide range of training courses throughout Northern Ireland.
Autism Treatment trust is dedicated to helping individuals with autism reach optimum health and learning.
B.I.R.D. helps children & adults with brain injury and learning difficulty achieve their potential through 'developmental reflexive rehabilitation'.
The charity Bereavement and Loss Looking Onwards (Balloons) provides support to children, young people and their families in Exeter, East and Mid-Devon following the death, or before an expected death, of a parent, significant carer or sibling.
It supports the pupils of Bedelsford School who suffer from physical diabilities and associated learning difficulties by providing additional facilities and equipment over and above that provided by the school itself.
Birmingham Children's Hospital provides a wide range of general and specialist health services to children and adolescents in the West Midlands and beyond. The hospital enjoys a national and international reputation in areas including liver transplantation, cardiac surgery and neonatal surgery. Please help it continue to improve children's lives.
Established in September 2003, to raise funds toward providing equipment for the care and lifestyle specifically for teenagers with cancer in the East Midlands, supporting the development of a Teenage Cancer Unit, with the Teenage Cancer Trust. Also providing support to teenagers with cancer and their families.
In the UK more children and people under the age of 40 die of a brain tumour than any other cancer. Brain Tumour Research aims to raise at least £7 million per annum to significantly accelerate progress in UK brain tumour research, making a clinical difference and improving patient outcomes.
Brainwave, established in 1982,supports brain injured children from throughout the UK. It provides home based programmes of rehabilitation Families stay at the Centre, whilst the child is fully assessed. Exercises are prescribed which are taught to the parents. Children are reassessed at intervals of six months.
The aim is to continue raising funds for the provision of medical equipment & services to help & support sick children; from the purchase of life-saving equipment for new born babies, or specialist play equipment to funding research into prevention of neo-natal traumas.
Breathing Life provides treatment and relief for children suffering from breathing and lung disorders.We are currently fundraising to create The Breathing Life Lung Centre for Children in Cyprus, where it is vital , as there is currently no medical centre of excellence for treating lung diseases in children on the island. We hope the new centre will open in June 2009.
It has a home for 60 leprosy colony, street and railway platform children. It has a home and hospice for 30 HIV/AIDS orphans. It gives food and medicines to HIV affected families. It gives medical care to leprosy sufferers and self help grants to poor people to start small business.
Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals (BSUH) is the regional teaching hospital and provides general and specialist acute hospital services working as one hospital across two sites, The Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton and The Princess Royal Hospital in Haywards Heath. These include the Hurstwood Park Neurological Centre, the Royal Alexander Children's Hospital and the Sussex Eye Hospital. BSUH Charitable Funds are registered as an umbrella charity and gratefully receives donations for the benefit of approximately 250 individual units and departments within the above hospitals to provide research, training and additional equipment and services to enhance patient care which the NHS would not normally provide.
The BKPA helps adults and children throughout the UK affected by kidney disease, providing information and advice as well as grants for those in need. The charity also provides funding for renal units to improve facilities for kidney patients and adventure holidays for children and young people with kidney disease. Please help us with this vital ongoing work.
The British Lung Foundation is the only UK charity working for everyone affected by lung disease. The charity focuses its resources on providing support for people affected by lung disease today; and works in a variety of ways (including funding world-class research) to bring about positive change, to improve treatment, care and support for people affected by lung disease in the future.
The Myelin Project is a non-profit charity, which funds research to find treatment and cures for demyelinating diseases, such as Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and the Leukodystrophies. These are devastating illnesses that affect both adults and children, there are no known cures for these diseases. All money raised goes direct to research.
BURP promotes and advances medical knowledge, education and research into sickness and disease of children.
CCLASP helps children and teenagers suffering from cancer or leukaemia. They provide advice and support for their parents. Help with vital transport. They organise annual fun outings to keep the children smiling. Help with holidays to Disneyland. They have holiday homes in Berwick, Seton Sands and Perthshire.
Supports all local famillies who have a child with cancer or leukaemia. It is run solely by parents and volunteers and has no salaries or office accommodation to pay for.
Caudwell Children transforms the lives of sick and disabled children across the UK. The Charity provides equipment, treatment and therapies to individual children. Our Destination Dreams programme provides an organised holiday for children fighting life threatening conditions. The Charity has changed the lives of children with over 160 different medical conditions.
CFCF is a small Charity local to the Bristol area helping children and young adults with Cystic Fibrosis in their daily lives.It has provided support such as medical equipment,the establishment of community support staff, start up grants for young adults setting up home, driving lessons and gym membership.
The CGD RT is:- caring for affected people/ their families, generating funds for research into improved treatments and a cure, disseminating clinical/ scientific knowledge, raising awareness among the medical professionals, tackling problems common to other genetic conditions and primary immune deficiencies. It is the founder partner of Jeans for Genes
Chailey Heritage School is a pioneering centre of excellence for pupils with physical, communication, sensory and learning difficulties. Our aim at Chailey Heritage School is to give children as much independence and as many opportunities for decision making as possible in a stimulating and enjoyable learning environment.
The Charlie Ramsey Research Fund supports and sponsors research that will benefit babies and children with a Single Ventricle Heart Condition (half a heart). The Charity provides and sponsors medical equipment to assist in the research and development of surgery for Single Ventricle Heart Disease. The charity promotes and raises awareness of the importance of saving lives through organ donation, the gift of life.
Chestnut Tree House, the only children's hospice in Sussex, cares for life-limited children and young adults aged 0-19, and provides support for their families.
Chickenshed has a simple aim - to produce original and exciting theatre, working from the premise that the performing arts belong to everyone who wishes to get involved.
Children Today provides grants for vital, life-changing equipment for children and young people with sickness and disability across the UK. Our aim is to ensure that every disabled child and young person fulfils their potential and leads an active childhood.
CWCF was set up in 1998 by Ursula & Chris Downton with Kirsty (Ursula’s sister) & James Denny. Now with the help of other friends and family we still go out having fun raising funds to grant wishes to local children and their families who have had or are suffering from cancer that live in East Sussex, Brighton & Hove.
The Children's Mitochondrial Disease Network is the only UK charity dedicated to providing information & support for all mitochondrial disorders, to families, carers and professionals.
The Adventure Farm provides holidays and activities for terminally ill, chronically sick, disabled and disadvantaged children from all over the Northwest. A magical special place where laughter and happy times are encouraged, friendships blossom, illnesses and sorrows are forgotten.
Established in 1992 the CCAA is a national charity which provides a support network for children with arthritis and their families. The CCAA's family weekend brings together medical professionals and families from all over the UK to share information and advice through workshops, talks and fun activities.
The Children's Foundation raises essential funds for medical and lifestyle research to combat childhood diseases and conditions such as cerebral palsy and autism. It supports NHS service delivery and a number of innovative, community-based projects designed to improve and protect the health and well-being of children and young people. Through its partnership programmes, it strives to help children in North East England but ultimately children everywhere.
The Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, based in Cape Town, is the cornerstone of paediatric health care and training in Africa . It is the only specialist hospital dedicated entirely to children in the whole of southern Africa. Patients come from poor, marginalised communities and more than a third of the patients are under a year old.
Helping children with kidney problems or who need a transplant, Providing Financial and emotional support, home visits and family respite time.
Children's Medical Care Malawi aims to improve healthcare for children throughout Malawi. It works in partnership with Malawian healthcare providers to support healthcare worker training and improve local facilities, providing key skill and equipment needed to save the lives of sick children.
Children's Miracle Network is an international charity dedicated to improving the health of children by raising funds and public awareness for children’s hospitals. Children’s hospitals provide specialist medical care, conduct life-saving research and preventive education that help children overcome illnesses and injuries of every kind.
The Children’s Trust is a national charity that provides the best possible care, therapy and education for children with multiple disabilities and complex health needs, in partnership with their families and other carers.
Since 1979 the Child-to-Child Trust’s international network has promoted children's participation in their own health and development. Child-to-Child projects can be found in over 70 countries worldwide and are estimated to impact over a million children annually. We work with vulnerable groups including; children living with or affected by HIV/AIDS and those in conflict and disaster prone areas. The Trust is based at the University of London's Institute of Education. Charity Registration No 327654’
Coaches across Continents works in developing countries to create leaders in those regions. Through an innovative educational soccer curriculum, volunteers train local coaches, educate children and work with local organizations that also use soccer to develop life and leadership skills.
The Cornwall Down's Syndrome Support Group is run by parents to help families affected by Down's syndrome living in Cornwall. We offer families a chance to meet, socialise and share information, friendship and support. We organise fun days out, trips away and challenging fund raising activities.
3C's raises funds to promote and advance public education and research into Crohn's and Colitis and related disorders, particulalry in childhood.
Cure International transforms the lives of disabled, disfigured and injured children in the developing world through surgery and healing, providing a network of specialty childrens hospitals in countries with the most need.
This charity assists those with the life threatening disease Cystic Fibrosis up to age 25 by contributing towards the costs of a holiday or break away from their normal surroundings providing them with something positive to boost their moral and ease the intensive treatment and disciplines they must follow
Family run National charity providing active support for children with epilepsy and their parents/carers. One of their key activities is to provide NHS hosptials with ketogenic dietitians - a medically recognised and accepted way of treating drug resistant epilepsy. This diet is not widely available on the NHS due to lack of funding.
The Dame Vera Lynn School for Parents is a unique service for families of young children with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. Parents and children learn daily living skills together using the principles of Conductive Education. <p> The ethos of School for Parents is active learning through play. The children learn alongside their parents using guidelines from the Early Years curriculum incorporated within the holistic practice of Conductive Education <p> The emphasis in School for Parents is to provide strong practical support for all parents who have children with special needs within a mutually sympathetic and encouraging environment. <p> The service is provided totally free and is open to all. We receive no statutory funding and rely entirely on voluntary contributions. Your support will directly help a child with \Cerebral Palsy.
The Dancing Eye Syndrome Support Group was formed in 1988 with the principal aim of providing a link for parents of children with D.E.S. both locally and nationally. The Dancing Eye Syndrome Trust provides support and information to families of children with Dancing Eye Syndrome.
Dandelion Time is a charity for children struggling with complex emotional and behavioural difficulties. These children may be socially isolated and many have been excluded or have withdrawn from school. Dandelion works with the whole family in a therapeutic programme of activities around the farm. Children discover their abilities in a practical, stimulating way, building confidence and self esteem and helping them to re-engage at home and at school. <u>www.dandeliontime.org.uk</u>
All children need to play, but for disabled children it is essential to help them reach their full potential. Disability Challengers provides numerous play schemes for disabled children from across the South East. However, there are hundreds of children missing out every day and your gift can help them play.
Provides free holidays for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families, and recently bereaved siblings
Two babies are born every day with Down's syndrome. Through information and support for people with Down's syndrome, their families and professionals, the Down's Syndrome Association helps these people live full and rewarding lives.
IT RELIEVES THE SUFFERING OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH LIFE LIMITING OR TERMINAL ILLNESSES OR SEVERE DISABILITIES BY GRANTING WISHES AND DREAMS IN ORDER TO BRING HAPPINESS AND JOY. FOR EXAMPLE IT PROVIDES TOYS AND GAMES, ORGANISES MEETINGS WITH A FAMOUS PERSON, AND CAN ARRANGE A TRIP OR A PARTY.
The Elifar Foundation aims to help improve the quality of life of disabled children and adults by making grants for specialised equipment, therapies and respite, which cannot be funded by statutory means.
The Evening Chronicle Sunshine Fund provides specially adapted equipment, custom built apparatus or special learning aids, for children with disabilities or special needs, to improve the quality of their lives. The fund is helping North East children in special schools, learning units, hospitals and also individual families.
Disabled children, young people and their families have been left out for far too long. EDCM is the campaign to put this right. They want all disabled children and their families to have the right to receive the services and support they need to live ordinary lives.
The Eyeless Trust helps children born with anophthalmia (absence of eye/s), microphthalmia (small eye/s), or coloboma (part structure missing), and has 17 social workers who give counselling, support and advice. Grants may be given to assist with cost of hospital attendance, respite care, development of potential (i.e. piano, riding, swimming lessons, computers.)
Fairy Box is national children’s charity supporting ill boys and girls in hospital, their families, and staff involved in their care. We provide gift boxes filled with toys, games, and gifts to lift ill children's spirits any time of the day as often as they need it.
Fatboy's raises money to purchase Xmas gifts for children suffering with Cancer & Leukaemia. We also donate to other worthy causes related to children and or Cancer care
Finding the Key exists to help the families of children with cystic fibrosis from all over the South East of England by fundraising to support the work of specialists at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London and to promote research into the causes and cure of cystic fibrosis.
Footsteps Foundation provides intensive physiotherapy for disabled children with neurological disorders such as Cerebral Palsy and genetic disorders. These children will often be unable to sit, stand, crawl and walk without intensive physiotherapy to maximise their physical abilities.
F.R.O.D.O. ‘s (the Foundation for the Relief of Disabled Orphans, Registered Charity #1114639) aim is to improve the quality of life, and hope, for orphaned and abandoned children with disabilities in developing countries.
The aim of the Free Kicks Foundation is to provide football-related activities for ill, bereaved and deserving children, to give them a day to remember with their favourite football club.
We raise funds to support Freemantles School for autistic children, based in Surrey.
Friends of Greenmead raises money to help equip physically disabled children with the special equipment and therapy services essential to their development and to enable them to live fulfilled lives.
The charity supports Hadrian School which caters for up to 125 primary aged children in Newcastle Upon Tyne who have severe, profound and complex learning, sensory and communication difficulties.
We fund raise to buy equipment, fund major projects and help towards buying a new ambulance for the Childrens Intensive Care unit at Southampton General Hospital. Caring for critically ill children from the south of England and Channel Islands.
Russet House School offers a broad and balanced education for children with autism in a happy, purposeful atmosphere, where everyone counts and every achievement is valued. The Friends of Russet House arrange events for everyone involved with the school. These events are principally about raising money but also about having fun and contributing to the social life of the school.
Friends of Sunera Foundation is a registered UK charity which aims to raise awareness of the work of Sunera Foundation in Sri Lanka which works with disabled, marginalised and traumatised people, helping them to gain dignity, confidence and self-respect by taking part in creative activities using music, drama and art.
It supports the work of the Nigel Hunter Nursery, a therapy centre named after the first specialist paediatrician to work in Gloucestershire. This offers to support to infants with disability, from birth to 3 years, through multi-professional therapy, assessment, play and family support.
Friends of Wonersh Surgery is a charity that helps fund essential equipment and services at Wonersh Surgery that the practice would otherwise be unable to afford. The charity needs your help more than ever before, to help kit out the minor surgery unit.
Get Kids Going! helps disabled children take part in sport by providing specialist sports wheelchairs, sports grants and year round support. They can then compete in marathons, triathlons, tennis, athletics, skiing, rugby, basketball etc. With your help, many could become Paralympic champions and world record holders.
The Charity represents two hospitals, Glasgow Royal Infirmary and The Princess Royal Maternity. It raises money for special equipment that the NHS cannot afford, such as special non invasive equipment for very premature babies or state of the art cameras to investigate throat tumours. It was formed to help save lives.
In developing countries, dental decay means at best; discomfort, and at its very worst, crippling pain and a life-threatening risk of infections. <p> Children in the developing world shouldn’t have to suffer the pain and debilitation that accompanies severe dental decay. Cavities in children can and should be eliminated. <p> We at GCD Fund believe that local leaders working on a local agenda can bring about the necessary positive and sustainable changes. <p> Your donations go towards making children’s lives better all around the world. Please donate, and help us to make those positive changes.<p> SUPPORT OUR SUMMER 2009 APPEAL FOR HIV, ORPHAN AND STREET CHILDREN<p> Please donate to our Summer 2009 Appeal and help to make a difference: <p> <u>http://www.justgiving.com/gcdfundsummer2009/</u>
This charity raises money to support the Good Samaritan project in Uganda, where children who have lost parents to HIV/AIDS are cared for in a loving family environment and given the chance to attend school. 40 children live at the Centre itself, another 65 in the local community.
Grandma’s is a Christian charity that gives practical support to children and families affected by HIV (regardless of their race, religion, gender, sexuality or any other factor). We have branches in London, Dublin and Bristol as well as 2 projects in India.
HAPIS IS A SUPPORT NETWORK BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP FOR MOTHERS AND FAMILIES IN THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS AFFECTED BY POSTNATAL DEPRESSIONIT IS A TOTALLY VOLUNTARY GROUP RUN BY RECOVERED MOTHERS AND RELIES HEAVILY ON DONATIONS AS IT HAS NO STATUTORY SUPPORT
The Hamlet Centre Trust is for children and young people with disabilities (physical, learning or sensory disabilities) who live in Norwich and Norfolk. We provide recreational, educational, social and vocational opportunities backed up by high quality care.
HAS is dedicated to improving the quality of life for all people within the autistic spectrum, offering facilities for both children and adults. Support is availalble for families, carers and professionals. We offer a school, further education unit, adult residential, domiciliary care,day services and parent support group network, in addition a summer school and seminar programme.
The charity provides support facilities for families of seriously and terminally ill and injured children.
It provides special needs children with holidays and day trips to various destinations across the u.k. The children we help suffer from mild to complex needs and in some cases a life limiting condition. They would not get to have a trip without your assistance. Please help.
Haringey Mencap supports people with learning disabilities living within and around the London borough of Haringey. In addition to a day care service it provides opportunities in education, sport, art, music and leisure as well as advocacy. Haringey Mencap is committed to developing the social inclusion of its members.
The Harrison Foundation is a privately ran charitable foundation and it's intention is to help make a measurable difference. We do this by only supporting a limited amount of causes each year and, wherever possible, we look to support them directly because we wish for our money to specifically influence the causes we support.
HAWC cateres for young Adults with various types of cancer and other life threatening diseases.We run a 24hr helpline, counselling courses & workshops/holidays, We also support parents siblings and friends. We receive no Government Grants.
HCPT takes thousands of children with disabilities or special needs on a pilgrimage holiday to Lourdes in France. The children travel in small family-style groups with experienced volunteer helpers, doctors, nurses and chaplains. The Trust has a house in the mountains outside Lourdes for people of all ages with disabilities.
Headstart4Babies is a small charity raising awareness of plagiocephaly and brachycephaly, two little-known skull conditions which can affect young babies. It also provides help and advice to families face with the condition and raises money to assist families on low incomes to proceed with treatment.
Heart Link, was originally formed as a support group for parents and families who have a child suffering from a heart defect. Since 1981 we have collected over £2.5 million pounds. This has been used to fund projects large and small
A Somerset charity supporting mentally and physically disabled children and their families
It builds and equips nurseries in The Gambia (now on number 8) sponsors children (200) and nursery teachers(14) it also provides toilets, kitchens and wells so that the children can be fed and kept healthy. It also helps a number of schools by supplying equipment and stationery.
Hereford Hospitals NHS Trust aims to provide the best possible facilities, equipment and environment for patients, staff and visitors. The Hospital relies on the kindness and generosity of many individuals, groups and companies who donate their time and money to help reach this aim.
This small charity, run by volunteers, offers a week's camp in August, free of charge, for approximately 30 disabled boys between 10 and 17. The week's programme includes theme parks, swimming, cinema, sports day and entertainment. Sponsorship is also available for disabled children for which the camp is not suitable.
Children with HIV/AIDS are still dying unnecessarily because of a lack of affordable "child-friendly" HIV drugs at appropriate doses in age appropriate presentations. We with your help want to produce an all-in-one anti-retroviral drug dispensing unit containing "child-friendly" HIV medication to enable HIV medication doses to be given to children of all ages.
The League raises money to purchase toys and essential specialist equipment for children with special needs or disability attending the Honeylands Developmental Childrens Centre. The League also provide to the children music therapy and offers an on-site toy library.
Hop Skip & Jump (Cotswold) is a play and support centre for children with special needs. Indoor facilities include an art room, soft play area, complementary medicine clinic, quiet room and sensory rooms. Outside there is a large, secure play area containing climbing frames, slides, suspension bridges, tree houses, aerial runways, climbing frames, swing boats and play houses as well as bicycles, tricycles, go-karts and ball games. There is also a cycle track and five a side football pitch for energetic youngsters. There are also toys, a picnic area and a sensory garden.
Hop Skip and Jump is a play and support centre for children with special needs. Based in Bristol, it serves the whole of the south west. The centre has an indoor play area with light and dark sensory rooms, an art room and soft play areas. Outside there is a two-acre play area with slides, climbing frames, toys, picnic area and a sensory garden. The centre offers support for parents and carers with a complementary therapy clinic and a quiet area where they can relax and chat to other families. Hop Skip and Jump is entirely self supporting, relying on the generous support of individuals, trusts and companies to pay for qualified staff and support costs.
Hope for Children is a low cost no frills charity that was founded in 1994 to assist children who suffer through being orphaned, poor or exploited in the UK and developing countries. Last year 100% of public donations went to beneficiaries
It provides underprivileged children from remote areas of the Himalayas with quality education, in a clean caring environment. We give them the skills necessary to participate in the development of their country and to support them in the preservation of their families and native culture.
I CAN is the children's communication charity. We are the only UK-wide charity that supports children's communication skills, the springboard from which children learn, achieve and make friends. I CAN works to foster the development of speech, language and communication skills in all children with a special focus on those who find this hard: children with a communication disability.
The Ickle Pickles helps Neonatal units provide incredible levels of care to premature and sick babies. The charity focuses on purchasing specialist equipment, improving facilities for families and providing online channel and marketing collateral to enable future fundraisers to raise money for neonatal units around the UK.
The Idea League UK funds medical research into Dravet Syndrome and other related sodium channel epilepsies. It works to advance the education of the medical community in the subject of Dravet syndrome and supports families affected by Dravet syndrome through financial assistance, emotional support, education and practical advice.
The vision of the International HIV/AIDS Alliance is a world in which people do not die of AIDS. The Alliance supports community based organisations to respond effectively to prevent the spread of HIV and enable fair access to treatment for those who desperately need it.
Ipswich Hospital is a National Health Service trust providing hospital-based healthcare to more than 326,000 people who live in and around Ipswich and east Suffolk. We believe very strongly that this hospital belongs to the community, and our community plays a vital role in the life of the hospital.
James Hopkins Trust provides free support to severely disabled and life threatened children aged 5 years and under. It aims to improve the quality of their lives through nursing respite care (mainly in the home) and use of the multi-sensory facilities at its purpose built nursing respite centre.
Jamie's Wish Trust helps all aged between 0-25 with life threatening illnesses, such like cancer. With granting them their wishes or to help them financially.
Wish One of the Jellybean Kids' Appeal for a child-friendly A&E area is complete, with the new Children's Emergency Department up and running. Wish Two, for extra equipment for sick and premature newborn babies in the Neonatal Unit, has also been recently completed with the provision of £80,000 worth of extra high-tech equipment ensuring that every baby has the best possible start in life. And we are pleased that Ronald McDonald House Charities have agreed to fund a seven-bedroom parents accommodation unit at a cost of £750,000 completing Wish Three, but the appeal still has one more wish to achieve. <p> The Jellybean Kids' Appeal is now raising funds for Wish Four? child friendly elements and equipment within a new Child Assessment Centre, especially for children with complex needs. The Multi Disciplinary Team assesses the development of over 400 children each year, and having a great, child-friendly environment will put children at ease - and with the children, parents, brothers & sisters all happier, successful assessments are easier too.
Jigsaw4u is a UK-based charity that has worked for 10 years to support children, young people, and their families, who have experienced loss and trauma. Jigsaw4u empowers young people to have a voice in decision making about their lives, about the development of Jigsaw4u and in the development of policy and practice locally, regionally, nationally and internationally.
Pre-school nursery for children with special needs and disabilities. We aim to maximise each child's potential and support their parents.
Josie died in Feb 2007 aged 16 having touched the Nation with her Strength Courage & Happiness. The Charity provides Crafts & Activities to 23 Childrens Cancer Hospitals across the UK and a Cash Gift of 500.00 to Children & Teenagers where their Cancer treatment is no longer Curative.
For the past 25 years, the JoLt Trust has taken countless disadvantaged, ill and disabled teenagers on journeys of a lifetime. During these month-long expeditions to remote places like Alaska and the Andes they learn confidence, trust, respect, self-worth and teamwork.
Julia's House, the Dorset Children's Hospice, provides respite care and support to children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions and their families through a dedicated team of community carers, nurses and other professionals working within the families own homes or at Julia's House in Corfe Mullen.
Just 1 Life is a charitable organisation dedicated to raising lifesaving funds for premature baby units across the UK.
Helping widows and children of poor and needy familes in the North East of Romania with monthly food aid parcels,clothing,medicines and education.
The Trust wants to help children with a Diffuse Pontine Glioma by supporting patients & parents, providing access to healing/alternative therapy & investigating/ supporting research & provide financial assistance to dancers in the Scottish Borders.
The Kepplewray Project is an education and activity centre for disabled and non-disabled people. Kepplewray challenges exclusion and is founded on a commitment to bring disabled and non-disabled people together as equal partners.
KIDS is a fast-growing charity dedicated to helping disabled children and their families. The charity's mission is to enable disabled children to develop their skills and abilities and to fulfil their potential, hopes and aspirations. KIDS delivers an extensive range of services to over 7,000 children and families each year and provides highly specialised services. The eventual goal is inclusion of a disabled child into everyday life.
Assists in the provision of equipment for UK-based, disabled children and young adults.
KidsOut aims to provide fun and happiness for disadvantaged children - children who have physical disabilities, learning difficulties, abused, terminally ill, underprivileged, single parent and ethnic minority families.
Kith and Kids is a charity working with children and young people with learning and physical disabilities. It runs weekend and holiday projects to help them develop new skills and self-confidence, and provides advice and support for their parents.
LEC provides healthy lifestyle choices information for primary school age children, including obesity, drugs and alcohol and contemporary issues such as bullying
Leo House supports life-limited children and their families
Here at the Liberty Rose Trust we are dedicated to raising awareness about childhood Brain Tumours, its also our goal to have the word benign removed or replaced when it is involved with a tumour of the brain which can be a lot different to having a tumour elsewhere in the body!
The Lifetime Children’s Trust works closely with The Lifetime Service, a unique Bath-based community nursing and support programme for children with life threatening or long term illnesses and their families. It funds the provision of equipment, facilities and support services not normally provided by the statutory authorities.
Little Heroes is a local charity dedicated to supporting children with cancer. Your support for Little Heroes is worth so much. Its not how much you donate that counts but its taking part that does. Whatever your donation is big or small, remember that every little helps.
The Little Princess Trust provide real hair wigs to children suffering hair loss due to cancer treatment and alopecia.
Little Treasures is a small charity that supports specialist neonatal and children’s units at Barnet Hospital to continue their life saving work. These dedicated units have skilled staff but often have difficulty providing the quality of care they would like for lack of equipment.
Little Treasures is a uk based charity that aid,support and enhance the lives of children who are terminally ill or have severe disabilites, and to give support to their families when needed.They provide medical/sensory equipment, specialist services such as physio and respite.
An inclusive adventure playground for children and young people with special needs and disabilities. The aim is to make a positive difference to the lives of children who have special needs, a disability or are in need by providing exciting and stimulating play opportunities in a safe, caring and fun environment.
Help relieve poverty and sickness in children, worldwide.
We are the only approved centre and school for children with cerebral palsy in the London region. Our services include parent and child sessions for babies from birth to age 3, a nursery group and school for 5-11 year olds. Through conductive education, we teach children to be as independent as possible by developing their physical, intellectual and social abilities. <p> The London Centre for Children with Cerebral Palsy is the operating name of The Peter Rigby Trust (previously known as The Hornsey Trust).
London Sports Forum for Disabled People is a registered charity working with sport providers and policy makers to ensure that disabled Londoners can get involved in the sport and physical activity of their choice, in the venue of their choice and at the level of their choice.
We send doctors to North America to learn the latest techniques to help children with heart disease.
Many of the sickest children in the North West receive life saving care in the Critical Care Unit of Royal Manchester Children's Hospital. We want these children to receive the very best care possible. The money we raise will be used to provide the staff with access the very latest equipment and training in order to achieve this aim.
Maruva Trust is a UK registered charity. Its primary aim is to improve the lives of HIV positive children through the development of appropriate care and support services.
MATTDOTCOM provides teenagers suffering from long term or terminal illnesses access to computers, enabling them to continue their education, maintain school and peer contact and as a distraction tool during painful treatment. The equipment supports teenagers educationally; social and therapeutically so they cope with the pain of treatment and isolation.
Matthew's Friends raise awareness and promote the use of the ketogenic diet for babies and children with uncontrolled, drug-resistant epilepsy. They provide a phone support line, up to date website, annual conferences and local workshops for both parents and professionals. Working with their Medical Board of UK leading experts they have produced a DVD on the ketogenic diet.
It has built and runs a Hospital, a dental unit, an Orphanage, an Under-5 Nutrition programme in Mtunthama, Malawi. It also supports primary and secondary schools and a kindergarden. It operates mobile clinics in the bush, health education programmes and HIV/AIDS testing and counselling services.
Medical Aid for Poland Fund (MAPF) is a London-based Charity (est. 1981) which raises funds to aid the sick, elderly and disabled in Poland.
Medical Missionaries of Mary are Catholic Sisters who work with people in places of great need to improve their health care and development in a cost-effective way.
Megan Baker House is the only centre in the UK to offer free Conductive Education sessions to children and young adults with motor impairments such as cerebral palsy, Parkinson disease and stroke.
The Michael Matthews Foundation (MMF) works closely with Starlight Children’s Foundation to brighten the lives of seriously and terminally ill children - by granting their last wishes. MMF also raises money for the purpose of helping handicapped or underprivileged sports men and women to achieve excellence on their merit.
Migraine Action Association is a national charity, established in 1958. It supports people affected by migraine via a telephone Helpline, a range of literature and regular patient meetings. It relies on donations from the public. Please contact Vic Sheret on 0116 249 5774 for details of our fundraising activities.
It takes sick, disabled and disadvantaged children on the trip of a lifetime to places such as Disneyland Paris and Lapland. Now 16 years old it continues to help children and parents or carers from Chester, Port and Flintshire, to give them something they will never forget.
We help youngsters who suffer from sickness or disability by providing care equipment; terminally ill youngsters to acheive ambitions; children who have suffered from abuse and / or domestic violence. If we can improve the quality of a youngster's life or put a smile back ona face, then The Moore Foundation is succeeding.
MOVE helps the most severely disabled children in the UK and across Europe to sit, stand and walk independently. Being able to move around opens up the world to them and can help them to live healthier and happier lives. Movement is for learning and life!
Muscle disease is the gradual and relentless wasting and weakening of muscles. It can affect babies, children and adults. There is no cure. The Muscular Dystrophy Campaign is the leading UK charity dedicated to improving the lives of all people affected by muscle disease. We provide free care and support; fund world-class research to find treatments and cures; campaign to bring about change and award grants towards the cost of equipment such as wheelchairs.
It supports families of children and adolescents with cancer and Leukaemia from anywhere in the UK. NACCPO helps to ease the desolation that families feel when their child is diagnosed with cancer through a network of support groups. The charity provides advice and information on all aspects of childhood cancer.
Providing Medical Equipment, Advice, Information and 24hour Support for those suffering Breathing Difficulties.
NDCS is the national charity dedicated to creating a world without barriers for deaf children and young people. We represent the interests and campaign for the rights of all deaf children and young people from birth to independence. NDCS believes that the family is the most important influence on a deaf child's development. NDCS supports the deaf child through the family as well as directly supporting deaf children and young people themselves.
The University of Nottingham is currently running an appeal to raise funds towards Neonatal MRI Research within the specialist neonatal units at the Queen's Medical Centre and Nottingham City Hospitals. This research will help us understand brain development and build on our existing research to reduce disability in vulnerable very premature children.
The Neuropathy Trust is committed to a better future for all sufferers of peripheral neuropathy and neuropathic pain. Through education and communication to patients and healthcare professionals, the aim of the Trust is to raise awareness of these neuropathic disorders and provide a lifeline to all sufferers.
The new pyjamas campaign is raising £15 million for Scotland's new children's hospital in Edinburgh. The treatment and care at Sick Kids is world class. A new purpose built hospital will make it even better. With help from The Coast 107 a million smiles appeal, and your smile, we will make the new hospital a home for home for patients and their families.
It helps mentally and physically disabled children in Georgia (former USSR), many who lived in appalling State Institutions. The Next Step Village provides residential, educational, medical and developmental care in a family environment. It helps re-integrate the children into society and works with Government improving social care for disabled children.
The NGFDG provide a safe environment for people of all ages to take part in football related activities leading to improved health, well-being, sporting ability, as well as encouraging people to feel part of a community. NGFDG's motto is “OPORTUNITAS”.
NPDG (UK) aims to make a difference to those whose lives are affected by Niemann-Pick diseases (NPD), through the provision of effective support, up to date information and the promotion of relevant research.
Over the last 30 years, we've worked with thousands of people to help them overcome their addiction or dependency to alcohol, drugs or gambling. And with the valuable support of our funders, donors and partners, we're able to continue providing greatly needed services to change more people's lives
The Charitable Funds are used to benefit both patients and staff of the North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust by providing such items as furniture, equipment, refurbishment works, educational aids and courses.
the aims of NECCR are to raise money for the continuing vital research into the causes and treatment of Childhood Cancer.the main objectives are ;to increase the number of children cured of cancer.to make treatment less distressing,to find the causes of childhood cancerand to develope new treatments.
The centre provides a range of alternative therapies to people with MS, other neurological conditions, and sports injuries. These include Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment [HBO], physiotherapy, massage and reflexology. It also provides a range of information and support to its members.
The Trust is a voluntary organization which is supported by the hospital's medical team, its purpose is to purchase essential equipment and family facilities that will enable these special babies and their parents/family to feel more comfortable during their stay on the unit.
We are a service provider offering accommodation, employment, leisure activities and community support for children and adults with disabilities towards independence and lead fulfilled lives within theri communities.
Off Centre works with vulnerable 13-25 year olds from Hackney. It offers free & individually tailored services using counselling, art therapy, groupwork, advice and information. It is unique in providing a free service to vulnerable young people in an evironment they describe as welcoming and friendly.
The Oliver Curd Trust is a charity which has been set up by Oliver's parents in memory of their son who sadly lost his own brave fight aged 9 in 2007. The Trust offers holiday accommodation for families affected by childhood cancer.
Opportunity2Hope gives hope to the poor across Africa, Asia, Central America, Eastern Europe and the UK. O2H funds community initiatives that empower disadvantaged people. O2H members can apply for funding toward projects. O2H has an annual OPERATION HOPE APPEAL encouraging individuals, Churches, Schools and Communities to raise funds for the poor.
Otakar Kraus Music Trust is an independent charity established in 1992 to provide music therapy for people of all ages who have psychological, behavioural, learning or physical difficulties. It also helps to promote musical therapy generally.
OSMH runs an annual residential summer holiday for children and young people with learning and physical disabilities. The holiday is entirely managed by volunteers.
Disabled children often miss out on the same leisure opportunities as their peers. Out & About supports disabled children to take part in local leisure activities, learn new skills and be fully included in life.
The Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals (ORH) Charitable Funds is the umbrella charity for over 700 funds supporting projects across the ORH NHS Trust that enhance services and facilities for patients and staff. These range from support for particular wards, at the John Radcliffe, Churchill and Horton Hospitals, to larger fundraising campaigns to support major developments such as the new Oxford Cancer Centre, the Oxford Children's Hospital, the Geratology Appeal and the Oxford Heart Centre expansion. As one of the foremost teaching trusts in the UK, the Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals enjoy a national and international reputation in fields such as cancer and cranio-facial surgery. Please give generously - your support enables us to provide the best possible healthcare in the best possible setting, to a standard far higher than the NHS alone would be able to afford.
What's so special about PACE? At PACE children with physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy find their own voice, walk their own steps and discover that they can fully enjoy everyday life and become active members of society. Cerebral palsy is a physical condition affecting movement as a result of damage to the brain. We believe in each child's ability to learn despite their disability. We provide a loving and inspirational environment, motivating children with physical disabilities to work hard at achieving their goals. Our focus is on 'educating for life' - developing a child's social, emotional, communication, academic and motor skills. Every child's achievement is a direct result of our unique staff team, all working together in one centre with the child at its heart. PACE is a charity inspired by the principles of Conductive Education, a system which emphasises that children develop as a whole. One in every 400 children in the UK is affected by cerebral palsy. Your support enables us to reach children and families though intensive programmes, training and outreach. We depend on donations from trusts, businesses, groups and individuals.
It supports families of children being treated for cancer or leukaemia at Sheffield Children's Hospital. It provides trips and treats for the families, two holiday caravans and accommodation near the hospital.It also supports research projects at the hospital and provides equipment for the ward, clinic and community nurses.
Montacute School is a school for pupils with severe or profound and multiple learning difficulties. Montacute Parents and Friends Association is run by parents, staff and friends of Montacute School who give up their time to raise money for the provision of specialist equipment, school trips, parties and many other activities.
Parents for Inclusion - helping all children belong. A small national charity run by parents of disabled children. Pi wants all young people to have the chance of a full life by being included in ordinary schools, to have a chance of being part of ordinary life whatever their needs.
Parley helps parents and relatives who have children born with, or who develop long or short term medical conditions. Based online Parley provides links that are checked and specifically chosen to help. Patroned by Tim Loughton - MP and Shadow Minister for Children
A multidisciplinary organisation offering diagnosis, treatment and support for pre-school children who have significant developmental problems, such as Autism, Cerebral Palsy and learning difficulties. It works closely with local authority early support services, working to get the best for this group of children
The Philip Green Memorial Trust raises funds for children throughout the country with physical disabilities and learning disabilities. The Trust is unique in that it supports a wide cross-section of projects all involved with children from helping to build hospices to providing customised wheelchairs.
Promise Dreams helps to make dreams come true for seriously and terminally ill children, and their families, across the UK. Whatever the child's dream may be Promise Dreams are committed to help.
The Puffin Appeal has been set up to create a world-class childhood respiratory unit in the North of England and to care for youngsters with cystic fibrosis (CF), asthma and other lung diseases. With your help we can conduct this research into respiratory diseases which will help to make a real difference in the day-to-day lives of young patients., The Puffin Appeal has been set up to create a world-class childhood respiratory unit in the North of England and to care for youngsters with cystic fibrosis (CF), asthma and other lung diseases. With your help we can conduct this research into respiratory diseases which will help to make a real difference in the day-to-day lives of young patients.
Quartet Community Foundation works across the West of England to build strong communities and improve the lives of local people. We connect individuals, companies, trusts and statutory agencies with the causes that matter to them and manage charitable funds on their behalf. Grants are awarded from these funds in line with each donor's wishes.
Donations supplement the funds received by the government as the numerous and forever increasing health needs cannot be entirely met by the NHS. The donations help enhance and extend the quality of care, treatment, services and facilites for patients and in so doing continually improve health standards. Their other purpose is to benefit staff, promote education, training and research. If you would like to support our current fundraising campaign please go to: www.justgiving.com/specialcarebabyappeal
Radio Lollipop operates at Evelina Children's Hospital and at Great Ormond Street Hospital to provide care, comfort and play to children and their families. Volunteers involve and entertain children during their stay in hospital by combining music from its studio (in an old tube carriage at GOSH and a new glass cube at Evelina) with play activities on the wards. It's serious FUN!
Rainbow House helps children with physical disabilities between the age of 3 months - 16 years to become more active & independent through Conductive Education and Early Years services, aiming to achieve each childs goal in sitting, standing and walking and improve their social skills in eating, dressing and toileting, making integration into mainstream school and the community easier. Not only do we help children with disabilties such as Cerebral Palsy, Downs Syndrome, Metabolic & other genetic motor disorders, we also provide support for their families & carers.
Reach was launched by families of children with upper limb deficiencies to provide support and information to others. The charity not only works closely with the families of young children effected by the deficiency, but also helps provide opportunities to those children as they approach adulthood.
React is a dynamic charity working to improve the quality of life for children with life-limiting illnesses living in the UK.
Restore undertakes pioneering research into the treatment of burns and wounds. We take the problem to the research laboratory and return the solution to the patient. Our small group have achieved groundbreaking results which will potentially benefit millions of scar and burn sufferers worldwide.