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Gaby Roslin supports Mums on the Run 5k
Television presenter Gaby Roslin is encouraging mums to join the Mums on the Run 5k for children's charity Action Medical Research on 16th September.
Television presenter Gaby Roslin is encouraging mums to join the Mums on the Run 5k for children's charity Action Medical Research on 16th September.
Join Paddington for Bring your Bear event
Bring your Bear to nursery or school this summer and raise vital funds for Paddington's favourite children's charity, Action Medical Research.
Bring your Bear to nursery or school this summer and raise vital funds for Paddington's favourite children's charity, Action Medical Research.
Upon Butterfly Wings
Providing support to parents and the families of those who have lost their baby or child.
Providing support to parents and the families of those who have lost their baby or child.
Do something for anti-bullying week
14 November is the start of anti-bullying week. Do something to support Beatbullying.
14 November is the start of anti-bullying week. Do something to support Beatbullying.
Find out about becoming an NCT birth companion
Could you support a woman and her partner through the life-changing experience of giving birth?
Could you support a woman and her partner through the life-changing experience of giving birth?
Adopt a bird and make a real difference this Christmas
Adopting a bird helps to save globally threatened species from extinction.
Adopting a bird helps to save globally threatened species from extinction.
Deafness Research UK joins legacies campaign
National charity Deafness Research UK will be playing their part in the UK’s largest cross charity campaign, Remember A Charity Week, 12-18 September.
National charity Deafness Research UK will be playing their part in the UK’s largest cross charity campaign, Remember A Charity Week, 12-18 September.
Defibrillators for schools
Four companies aim to help schools improve their protection against childhood heart problems.
Four companies aim to help schools improve their protection against childhood heart problems.
Cards From Africa - helping orphans help themselves
Cards from Africa makes high quality products in one of the poorest countries of the world, distributing to the international market at competitive prices.
Cards from Africa makes high quality products in one of the poorest countries of the world, distributing to the international market at competitive prices.
Floella helps promote bedwetting campaign
Dry & Mighty campaign from ERIC reaches out to the 1 in 12 kids who wet the bed.
Dry & Mighty campaign from ERIC reaches out to the 1 in 12 kids who wet the bed.
Big Book Challenge during the hols
With school holidays fast approaching, a special reading challenge for young bookworms is being launched in June in aid of The Children’s Trust.
With school holidays fast approaching, a special reading challenge for young bookworms is being launched in June in aid of The Children’s Trust.
Parents feeling party pressure
JK Rowling charity says 40% of parents feel pressure to organise fancy birthday parties.
JK Rowling charity says 40% of parents feel pressure to organise fancy birthday parties.
Rula Lenska breaks 10 year silence
Rula Lenska has launched a nationwide search for deaf and hard of hearing high achievers, as she speaks out about her battle with hearing loss for the first time.
Rula Lenska has launched a nationwide search for deaf and hard of hearing high achievers, as she speaks out about her battle with hearing loss for the first time.
A nation of purple pledges for Epilepsy
The National Centre for Young People with Epilepsy (NCYPE) has given the isle of Red, White and Blue a makeover this weekend as purple conquered the nation in celebration of International Purple Day on Saturday, March 26.
The National Centre for Young People with Epilepsy (NCYPE) has given the isle of Red, White and Blue a makeover this weekend as purple conquered the nation in celebration of International Purple Day on Saturday, March 26.
Take the soldier challenge
Soldier Challenge is a military themed urban adventure race across London for teams of up to four from all walks of life.
Soldier Challenge is a military themed urban adventure race across London for teams of up to four from all walks of life.
Chuggers - the good and bad of fundraising
More and more councils are restricting the activities of "charity muggers" on their streets - with Manchester and Norwich the latest to act.
More and more councils are restricting the activities of "charity muggers" on their streets - with Manchester and Norwich the latest to act.
Tinnitus should not be ignored
Deafness Research UK’s new leaflet ‘Helping you to hear better: hearing loss and hearing aids’, outlines what causes different types of hearing loss and advice on what to do next.
Deafness Research UK’s new leaflet ‘Helping you to hear better: hearing loss and hearing aids’, outlines what causes different types of hearing loss and advice on what to do next.
Bake for Bliss and help premature and sick babies
This year Coronation Street star Kym Marsh is supporting Cake A Difference.
This year Coronation Street star Kym Marsh is supporting Cake A Difference.
Charity raises £295k for "spider therapy"
Despite the recession, Footsteps Foundation has raised over £295,000 in two years to provide intensive physiotherapy for children with neurological problems.
Despite the recession, Footsteps Foundation has raised over £295,000 in two years to provide intensive physiotherapy for children with neurological problems.
Support Barnardo’s work with young carers this Christmas
Join Barnardo's for the fundraising Christmas Carol concert.
Join Barnardo's for the fundraising Christmas Carol concert.
CharityTalk launches “Calls-for-Causes”
New initiative will see company donate up to 50 per cent net profits to customer nominated charities every time they use the service.
New initiative will see company donate up to 50 per cent net profits to customer nominated charities every time they use the service.
Tommy’s looking for Britain’s Best Little Dancer
Baby charity Tommy’s and Baby Loves Disco are calling for all junior groovers to take part in a national 'dance-athon'.
Baby charity Tommy’s and Baby Loves Disco are calling for all junior groovers to take part in a national 'dance-athon'.
Jane Asher supports Parkinsons campaign
One million signatures needed to prioritise Parkinson's on health, social and economic agendas.
One million signatures needed to prioritise Parkinson's on health, social and economic agendas.
Humphrey's Pyjama Week coming in October
The Children's Trust teams up with Humphrey's Corner for an awareness week.
The Children's Trust teams up with Humphrey's Corner for an awareness week.
Charity MedicAlert uses Lego animation to promote bracelets
This new film features Lego characters demonstrating how the MedicAlert service works.
This new film features Lego characters demonstrating how the MedicAlert service works.
Get blinging for Shelter during the 2010 World Cup
Bling your house for the World Cup and help Shelter raise awareness.
Bling your house for the World Cup and help Shelter raise awareness.
Football scrappage scheme launched
John Barnes tells how your children's old footballs can do a world of good this summer.
John Barnes tells how your children's old footballs can do a world of good this summer.










