Kirsten O’Brien presents the MedEquip4Kids Charity Appeal on BBC Radio 4 in support of children’s mental health

On Sunday 17th April, children's charity MedEquip4Kids will feature as BBC Radio 4's Charity Appeal for the week. The charity is asking for... read more

12.04.2016 • By MedEquip4Kids

£4m in Vital New Funding from Lloyds Bank Foundation for 90 Small and Local Charities Tackling Disadvantage

Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales has committed £4,014,903 in new grants to 90 small and medium-sized charities in the first of its... read more

11.04.2016 • By Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales

SIMPLYHEALTH FUND MEDEQUIP4KIDS PROJECT TO PROVIDE RAPID MENINGITIS DIAGNOSITIC EQUIPMENT IN BOLTON

Over the last 12 months the UK's leading cash plan provider, Simplyhealth, has donated more than £44,000 to Manchester based children's health... read more

11.04.2016 • By MedEquip4Kids

The Showroom Parkour & Free-Running Club receives £10,000 of new equipment.

YMCA Lincolnshire & The Showroom Activity Centre's most successful youth project, The Showroom Parkour Club, is going from strength to strength,... read more

07.04.2016 • By YMCA Lincolnshire

St Mary’s Hospital worker takes on London Marathon to raise awareness of charity

“I'm determined to use my place to raise awareness of the work of Imperial College Healthcare Charity,” said Emily Burrows, who is set to take on... read more

06.04.2016 • By Imperial College Healthcare Charity

“Bhangra” danceathon (Pungrathon) in Southall to promote exercise to the community

Why? Pungra believes that bringing this fun, exercise focused event to the community of Southall is vital to get people on their feet, and... read more

06.04.2016 • By Pungra

Dad prepares for London Marathon to thank charity for giving him a 'Home from Home'

A doting Dad is pounding the pavement in preparation for the Virgin Money London Marathon as he gets set to raise thousands of pounds for a... read more

04.04.2016 • By The Sick Children's Trust

Alzheimers Dementia Support AGM 2016

'ADS' held its Annual General Meeting on 24th March 2016, during which The Mayor of The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, Cllr Eileen... read more

04.04.2016 • By Alzheimers Dementia Support

Parents back chocolate campaign to raise money for sick children's charity

The parents of a little boy who underwent open heart surgery at just a few months old are calling on their local community to support to The Sick... read more

04.04.2016 • By The Sick Children's Trust

Newcastle Nurse takes on London Marathon for children with heart conditions

Sarah Lane, a Sister at Newcastle's Freeman Hospital, will be travelling down to London later this year to pound the capital's pavement as she... read more

31.03.2016 • By The Sick Children's Trust

Magora Systems Announces New B2B Mobile App Industry Expertise

London – March 24, 2016 – Magora Systems , one of the UK's top software development firms, announced today that it is offering bespoke... read more

24.03.2016 • By Magora UK

People with epilepsy fear discrimination according to national charity poll

News release 24 March 2016 People with epilepsy fear discrimination according to national charity poll Many people with epilepsy don't feel... read more

24.03.2016 • By Epilepsy Action

Schools Advisory Service to Provide 100,000 with Instant GP Access

The leading school staff absence insurance provider will be using the Dr Now / Now GP app to reduce teacher absence and minimise disruption to... read more

18.03.2016 • By Now Healthcare Group Ltd.

Grandad's mission to raise over £2,000 for Sick Children's Charity

A first-time grandad is hoping to raise £2,720 for a charity that supported his son and daughter-in-law when their tiny baby was seriously ill in... read more

17.03.2016 • By The Sick Children's Trust

Big Lottery Fund to help loving yet struggling grandparents in Leeds

Recently formed Leeds Community Interest Company ' ChildsSide ' gets a boost from a Big Lottery Fund award. ChildsSide will use the funding to... read more

15.03.2016 • By ChildsSide CIC

Uncle Runs London Marathon in Memory of Little Daisy

A determined Uncle is taking on the Virgin Money London Marathon to raise money in memory of his great niece, Daisy. Roy Traynor, 53 from Howden,... read more

14.03.2016 • By The Sick Children's Trust

New Initiative launched in Camden Town gives Homeless people extra hope

London, England – With latest UK Government statistics showing that 3,569 people slept rough on any one night in England last year, over double... read more

14.03.2016 • By SocialBox.Biz Trading Enterprises CIC

Blind Veterans UK and Specsavers host Dinner in the Dark to highlight living with sight loss

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11 March 2016 Supporters of the military charity Blind Veterans UK gathered at the Cavalry and Guards Club last night... read more

14.03.2016 • By Blind Veterans UK

Asthma Uk calls on Scottish scientists to lead the way in transforming the lives of over 300m people with asthma

Asthma UK is calling on Scotland to lead the way in finding much-needed breakthroughs for people with asthma. With its world class reputation of... read more

10.03.2016 • By Asthma UK

Love chocolate? I’ve got something for you…

Dear Editor, If you're a chocolate lover or a baking guru – I've got just the thing for you… This April, I'm joining The Sick Children's Trust... read more

08.03.2016 • By The Sick Children's Trust

​LONDON HOMELESS BENEFIT FROM RECYCLED LAPTOPS

London, England – The Camden Spectrum Centre hosted a “Laptops For Homeless Initiative" handover last month, providing 10 individuals on... read more

08.03.2016 • By SocialBox.Biz Trading Enterprises CIC

'Sex gets better with age' - say singles over 70

Survey reveals seniors have more satisfying sex – and want it more – than singles in their 20s In an eye-opening insight into the sexual... read more

08.03.2016 • By EliteSingles

Homeless people in the capital are being given refurbished laptop computers thanks to a groundbreaking initiative aiming to help individuals get online

London, England – The priority of the Laptops for Homeless Support project is to turn laptops no longer needed by corporations into a valuable... read more

05.03.2016 • By SocialBox.Biz Trading Enterprises CIC

Friend takes on 'The Grizzly' in memory of best pal

A dedicated woman is carrying out her best friend's final wish to run one of the toughest races in the UK to raise money for a charity that... read more

04.03.2016 • By The Sick Children's Trust

​Homeless people receive refurbished laptops through Socialbox.biz's groundbreaking initiative

London, England – Homeless people in the capital are being given refurbished laptop computers thanks to a groundbreaking initiative aiming to... read more

04.03.2016 • By SocialBox.Biz Trading Enterprises CIC

FACE FACTS: THE SMILES WE TAKE FOR GRANTED UNTIL WE LOSE THEM

What is a smile? What does it mean to you? A way of communicating, being able to express yourself? What if your face was emotionless? A recent... read more

03.03.2016 • By Facial Palsy UK

Join in the chocola-tea fun to help families with sick children

Big Chocolate Tea is back, and better than ever. Join The Sick Children's Trust for the country's biggest annual fundraising event for chocolate,... read more

02.03.2016 • By The Sick Children's Trust

ROUTINE PHYSIOTHERAPY RARELY A REALITY FOR FACIAL PALSY PATIENTS

97% of the general public believe that treatments for facial palsy should be routinely available via the NHS, a recent survey by charity Facial... read more

01.03.2016 • By Facial Palsy UK

​Friend fundraises for Baby Caleb who waits for heart

A loyal friend is aiming to raise £500 on behalf family whose seven-month-old son is currently waiting for a life-saving heart transplant at the... read more

01.03.2016 • By The Sick Children's Trust

Prestige Flowers and Barnardo’s team up to make mum smile!

Online Florist, Prestige Flowers have launched a range of bouquets to celebrate Barnardo's 150th anniversary #150AndForever. The new bouquets... read more

28.02.2016 • By Prestige Flowers

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