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Age UK Richmond-upon-Thames
Age UK Richmond-upon-Thames is a highly respected organisation within the Age UK network and has a good profile in the borough. Its main aim is to improve the quality of life of older people in the borough and to enhance their status and influence. They do this by promoting the rights and needs of older people, providing services which appropriately meet people's needs, research new needs and investigate innovative ways of meeting them and ensuring that the needs of older people are included in...more...
Age UK-East London
Age UK East London presents an interesting situation. Three East London borough Age UKs – Hackney,Tower Hamlets and Newham have combined forces into a Uniting Direction model. It's important to stress that they haven't merged as they will retain their local charity and operational identity, but will now have a single board above and joint senior management. Three trustees from each of the old boards will form the new board.more...
Age UK-Sutton
Age UK Sutton looking to recruit a number of trustees and a Treasurer. This is an interesting opportunity at a time of fundamental change in how older people will be able to access and choose the services and support they need, and as the new organisation moves forward into partnership with the national charity Age UK. They are at the forefront of supporting older people resident specifically in Sutton borough to manage their independence and enjoy a good quality of life. They have excellent...more...
AMEND
The Charity's object is to relieve people who suffer from Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, their friends, families and carers.more...
Brook Advisory Centre
Brook is the country's largest young people's sexual health charity. For over 45 years, they have provided sexual health services, support and advice to young people under the age of 25. Brook wants a society that values all children, young people and their developing sexuality. They want all children and young people to be supported to develop the self-confidence, skills and understanding they need to enjoy and take responsibility for their sexual lives, sexual health and well...more...
Crusaid
Crusaid is one of the UK's leading HIV and AIDS charities and is committed to providing financial and practical support to people affected by HIV and AIDS and living in poverty in the UKmore...
Elders Voice
Elders Voice started within peer run advocacy network, Pensioners Link and developed as an autonomous charity in 1993. They serve older people in Brent and have practical, social and community programmes to support resilience, safety, independence and enjoyment.more...
European School of Osteopathy
The European School of Osteopathy is an osteopathic teaching institution approved by the General Osteopathic Council to provide training for student osteopaths.more...
Foundation66
Established in 1966, they are London’s oldest charity working exclusively with adults, young people and families affected by alcohol and drug misuse. They provide a range of services including treatment for addiction and substance misuse, harm reduction (health promotion), employment and training, counselling and support to access stable housing and employment.
They are also a housing association, providing residential detox and rehabilitation services as well as supported accommodation...more...
Ladder to the Moon
Ladder to the Moon is a dynamic, ground-breaking social enterprise, transforming the experience of older people in care.
The company brings interactive theatre and staff coaching into care homes as tools for community and workforce development, in order to fulfill its vision of a world in which every older person, and particularly those living with dementia, is living their life to the full in vibrant, supportive and connected communities.more...
Luton Irish Forum
Luton Irish Forum is a registered charity which aims to improve the welfare of the Irish community through the provision of advice services as well as social, educational and health facilities.more...
Manor House Centre for Psychotherapy and Counselling
The Manor House Centre for Psychotherapy and Counselling (MHCPC) provides training for people working or planning to work in both paid and voluntary positions in the community as well as providing counselling referral services.more...
Medair UK
Medair brings life-saving relief and rehabilitation in disasters, conflict areas, and other crises by working alongside the most vulnerable.more...
Medsin
Medsin is a network of students with an interest in health, there are branches at universities across the UK. Medsin's activities aim to promote health as well as to act upon and educate students about health inequalities in our local and global communitiesmore...
Quit UK
QUIT is the UK charity which helps smokers to quit and works with young people to help them to make informed choices about smoking.more...
Relate Bedfordshire and Luton
Relate Bedfordshire and Luton is an independent charity entirely devoted to building stronger relationships.more...
Signalong Group
Signalong Group is a British Charity which recognises the importance of visual communication to children and adults with learning difficulties and autism and have published the widest vocabulary of signs in Europe.more...
SignHealth
SignHealth works to improve healthcare and achieve equal access for deaf people. They work with the deaf community, health services and other charities to achieve their aims. Their vision is a world where there are no barriers to good health and wellbeing for deaf people.more...
Sydenham Garden
Sydenham Garden aims to transform lives through therapeutic activities, enabling people living with significant illness to move forward in a supportive community environment.more...
TASHA Foundation
The TASHA Foundation exists to provide confidential information, support, therapy and counselling to individuals affected by mental health difficulties and substance misuse problems.more...