UK Medical Charities
CLAN (Cancer Link Aberdeen and North), offer help and support for the whole of Grampian, Orkney and Shetland from our base in Aberdeen, for anyone affected by cancer, whether personally, as a family member, a carer or close friend.
What we can offer:
Time to listen
Help to understand what you are going through
Trained support volunteers
Fully qualified counsellors and therapists
A relaxing, peaceful setting
Activities such as relaxation, visualization, yoga, art and craft
Access to information about cancers and other services
Comfortable and affordable overnight accommodation near to the hospital
Home and hospital visiting
Telephone and e-mail support
Please make a donation to CLAN
Action Medical Research have been funding medical advances for over 50 years, with support for the UK polio vaccine, ultrasound scanning in pregnancy and the hip replacement operation. They are making progress in a wide range of diseases and conditions that affect young and old alike including crohns disease, epilepsy, premature birth and many more.
Action Medical Research have a full portfolio of exciting events, especially in cycling. Their flagship ride is from London to Paris which attracts 450 riders over 3 routes. It finishes in Paris in time to watch the final of the Tour De France.
There is also a great selection of regional rides including the famous Action100 Bristol or Bath to London, as well as treks, parachuting, team events, marathons and many other exciting experiences
Please make a donation to Action Medical Research
The National Deaf Children's Society is the UK's only charity supporting all deaf children and young deaf people, their families and professionals working with them. For example, they help to ensure that parents can communicate with their hearing-impaired children.
The National Deaf Children's Society's vision is a world without barriers for every deaf child!
Please make a donation to The National Deaf Children's Society
NDCS Challenges run UK and international, individual and team charity challenge events to raise money for the National Deaf Children's Society, the only UK charity solely dedicated to the support of all deaf children, their families, and professionals working with them.
Please make a donation to NDCS Challenges