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Complementary therapies HE303

Complementary therapies is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Health categoryand the Health services subcategory.

132 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.07% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

\b(complementary therap(y|ies))\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 28 0.04%
£10k - £100k 26 0.04%
£100k - £250k 30 0.14%
£250k - £500k 13 0.13%
£500k - £1m 14 0.23%
£1m - £10m 16 0.19%
Over £10m 1 0.05%
Total 128 0.07%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 84 0.05%
ccni 36 0.50%
oscr 12 0.05%
Total 132 0.07%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
VOCATIONAL TRAINING CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 295192]
Vocational Training Charitable Trust (VTCT) is a specialist vocational and technical Awarding Organisation and End-Point Assessment Organisation for hair, beauty, aesthetics and complementary therapies as well as a number of qualifications in sports therapy, fitness, and learning and development. Our qualifications are delivered under three brands: VTCT, iTEC and Skillsfirst.
£11,661,678
SAINT CATHERINE'S HOSPICE TRUST [Charity number: 284701]
We provide specialist palliative care across Scarborough,Whitby,Ryedale, Bridlington and Driffield. This involves in-patients, out-patient clinics, wellbeing center, hospice at home, specialist palliative community and neurology nurses, lymphoedema, complementary therapy, bereavement support, out of hours support and education and training of other healthcare professionals.
£6,217,519
Sisters of Mercy, Northern Province [Charity number: NI102827]
The advancement of religion and the prevention and relief of poverty in Northern Ireland and elsewhere are of utmost importance to the Charity. The Charity seeks to accomplish these charitable purposes through education, nurturing spirituality and well-being, social and pastoral work and international missionary outreach. 1. The Charity is involved in primary, post primary and community education and is the Trustee of a number of schools in Northern Ireland. The Charity supports projects which promote training in ecological awareness and sustainable living. 2. The Charity offers opportunities for faith development, prayer, retreats, spiritual direction and inter faith dialogue to members of the public. 3. The Charity undertakes social and pastoral work; chaplaincy, counselling, and complementary therapies to promote the health and well-being of people, contributing to the alleviation of stress in society. 4. The Charity works with the public in the promotion of peace, justice and understanding in cross community settings. 5. The Charity supports all religious and charitable works carried on in the Congregation's name and cares for Congregational Members throughout their lives. 6. The Charity works to prevent and alleviate poverty at local and international level through the provision of funds, personnel and community facilities and through the support of other charities and projects thus improving the quality of life and well-being of individuals, families, society and the planet. The Charity reviews its work to determine the best ways to advance religion and to prevent and alleviate poverty in today’s world.
£5,034,710
TREETOPS HOSPICE TRUST [Charity number: 519540]
Treetops Hospice provides Daycare, Complementary Therapy and Hospice at Home care for people suffering from life-limiting illnesses. We also provide Carers Support and Complementary Therapy for people involved in caring for people with life-limiting illnesses and Bereavement Support for people and families who have suffered a bereavement.
£4,252,654
Action Cancer [Charity number: NI104170]
We protect health and well being through the provision of services, equipment and facilities for the treatment and screening against cancer and allied diseases particularly, but not exclusively in Northern Ireland, e.g. we provide mammograms for women We provide help, support and assistance through the provision of counselling, coaching, mentoring, Listening Ear services, complementary therapies, peer support and similar interventions to people directly or indirectly affected by cancer (e.g. family members/carers etc). We develop an awareness of cancer, its allied diseases and related illnesses through the provision of education, diagnostic services, equipment and facilities, the promotion and support of research and the dissemination of information e.g. provision of health checks, education in schools, workplaces and communities, provision of information on cancer to the public and those affected by cancer. We aim to effect positive change to the lives of the population of Northern Ireland through promoting, campaigning, lobbying and the general influencing of opinion formers, stakeholders and the general public on issues relating and pertaining to health and specifically cancer, its allied diseases and related illnesses.
£4,013,477
Accord Hospice [Charity number: SC013682]
5.1 The objects and purposes for which the Company is established are wholly charitable and are to provide specialist supportive and palliative care to, and relieve pain, ease suffering, and maintain dignity of patients, and to respond to the needs of patients' family members and carers in a partnership of care in such ways as the Company shall from time to time determine including (without prejudice to the foregoing generality) by:- 5.1.1 establishing, maintaining and operating hospices and outreach facilities in the local authority area of Renfrewshire and those parts of the local authority area of East Renfrewshire comprising Barrhead, Neilston and Uplawmoor, formerly part of the local authority area of Renfrew District Council, for the reception and care (inpatient and outpatient) of persons (aged 18 years and above) for whom palliative care is appropriate. 5.1.2 providing medical, nursing and other treatment (including complementary therapies) to deliver specialist and supportive palliative care for patients, and their family members and carers wherever required. 5.1.3 promoting, encouraging and assisting in the teaching or training of any persons engaged in any medical or paramedical field and particularly in the training of doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, staff, volunteers, care home workers and other persons engaged in palliative health, therapeutic and social care service delivery. 5.1.4 encouraging and participating in research into palliative care and treatment. and 5.1.5 providing pastoral, spiritual and counselling support (including pre and post bereavement care) to patients, their family members and carers, staff, and volunteers, and making available social work advocacy, guidance and support to patients, and their family members and carers.
£3,864,057
Mind in Tower Hamlets, Newham and Redbridge [Charity number: 1006927]
Mind in Tower Hamlets and Newham provide a range of community and in-patient services for people who are experiencing mental health and emotional issues living in the London boroughs of Tower Hamlets and Newham. We work with people through one to one support and group work, counselling, advice and advocacy, employment and training as well as complementary therapies.
£3,305,278
PAUL SARTORI FOUNDATION LIMITED [Charity number: 513079]
To enable people living in the later stages of any life limiting illness to die at home with dignity, independence & surrounded by their loved ones if that is their choice. Services include, hands on care, equipment loan, physiotherapy, complementary therapy, counselling, bereavement, a Clinical Nurse Specialist, training & advanced care planning. Services are free of charge, 24/7, 365 days a year
£2,630,359
KIDS INSPIRE [Charity number: 1129513]
1:1 or group therapy with qualified therapists using a variety of techniques including art, music or complementary therapies, Mentoring, home visits and parental support around behavior, abuse, poverty and isolation, Support for identified issues such as bereavement and domestic abuse, Partnership work with other services including statutory provision.
£1,921,914
Friends of the Cancer Centre [Charity number: NI101345]
Friends of the Cancer Centre: Promotes and provides funding for research into the treatment and care of cancer patients. Provides complementary therapies, supports residential facilities, advice and support.
£1,675,428

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
Cancer Choices [Charity number: NI100317]
Supports people affected by Cancer, in particular people living in rural communities isolated by their diagnosis, geographical location and centralisation of services. We provide information, 1-on-1 support, benefits advice, complementary therapies, Beauty therapies, short-term counselling, self-managment programs, personal development programmes, education on early detection and prevention and dispelling myths and fears around Cancer.
£15,037
BRENDA KIRBY CHARITY [Charity number: 1144642]
The charity activities include support groups, complementary therapies, information service and awareness campaigns.
£219
THE STRETTONS MAYFAIR TRUST [Charity number: 1061049]
A community and healthy living centre providing services in arts & crafts, befriending, complementary therapies, creche, day care, health & exercise, IT & educational classes, leisure activities, information & advice on services for older people, community transport, support advice & health groups, restaurant, volunteering opportunities, walking for health schemes and youth activities.
£647,123
Accord Hospice [Charity number: SC013682]
5.1 The objects and purposes for which the Company is established are wholly charitable and are to provide specialist supportive and palliative care to, and relieve pain, ease suffering, and maintain dignity of patients, and to respond to the needs of patients' family members and carers in a partnership of care in such ways as the Company shall from time to time determine including (without prejudice to the foregoing generality) by:- 5.1.1 establishing, maintaining and operating hospices and outreach facilities in the local authority area of Renfrewshire and those parts of the local authority area of East Renfrewshire comprising Barrhead, Neilston and Uplawmoor, formerly part of the local authority area of Renfrew District Council, for the reception and care (inpatient and outpatient) of persons (aged 18 years and above) for whom palliative care is appropriate. 5.1.2 providing medical, nursing and other treatment (including complementary therapies) to deliver specialist and supportive palliative care for patients, and their family members and carers wherever required. 5.1.3 promoting, encouraging and assisting in the teaching or training of any persons engaged in any medical or paramedical field and particularly in the training of doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, staff, volunteers, care home workers and other persons engaged in palliative health, therapeutic and social care service delivery. 5.1.4 encouraging and participating in research into palliative care and treatment. and 5.1.5 providing pastoral, spiritual and counselling support (including pre and post bereavement care) to patients, their family members and carers, staff, and volunteers, and making available social work advocacy, guidance and support to patients, and their family members and carers.
£3,864,057
The Lighthouse (Ireland) [Charity number: NI102400]
Crisis Interventions Sometimes in life we face challenges which can be overwhelming, leaving us feeling alone, depressed, hopeless, anxious or suicidal. Our crisis intervention service gives you the opportunity to speak with someone and talk about how you feel in a safe non-judgmental environment and is a route to access other services, both within and outside of Lighthouse, to help restore your mental health and wellbeing. Counselling Clients benefit from a therapeutic process where they can work through issues impacting on their mental wellbeing, in a safe, non-judgemental environment, where clients can acknowledge and explore their thoughts and feelings. Family Support Services Offering one to one practical and emotional support, in the aftermath of a death by suicide. Our family support worker can provide a listening ear and sensitive approach to a very painful and distressing experience. Hope, Heal & Help Groups Support groups at Lighthouse provide a safe, professionally facilitated environment, where you can meet others who have been bereaved by suicide, hear their stories and share your experience. Your recovery from the loss of your loved one may well be a long and painful journey, but at Lighthouse you do not have to travel alone. Youth Service Providing positive mental programmes to young people in schools; youth centres and community groups, through group work and adventure learning. Complementary Therapy Complementary therapies provide a safe place and holistic approach to enable users to let go of physical aches and pains, promote relaxation and also a space to clear and relax the mind. Art Therapy A great tool to help using self-expression and non-verbal communication. through the work of art. Befriending Service offered to people who have been bereaved to suicide or who are in crisis. Advocacy Lighthouse can be a supportive voice in a time of need Signposting If we cannot do it, we will find another organisation that can
£589,083
PHOENIX HEALTH AND WELLBEING [Charity number: 1154273]
Phoenix Health and Wellbeing support the needs of people affected by mental, emotional or physical health issues to promote their good health and wellbeing. This support is in the form of talking and complementary therapies and by providing information and support. Phoenix Health and Wellbeing will also provide information and training to other professionals involved in this field.
£192,834
CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND WELLBEING [Charity number: NI107322]
The Centre for Health and Well Being provides complementary therapies, personal development classes on stress management, aromatherapy and life coaching, advice and information to those who are referred as coping with poor mental and physical well being.
£193,940
ACTIVE STROKES NORTH EAST CIO [Charity number: 1162202]
We provide free lifelong support to stroke survivors and their families living in the North East of England. We provide two private group sessions per week, that include: pool exercise, chair-based exercise, physiotherapy, complementary therapy, drop-in social and use of the public gym. All under the supervision of qualified service providers.
£7,836
OUTREACH CLUB [Charity number: 1061243]
TO PROVIDE, IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS FOR DISABLED OR AGED PERSONS LIVING IN, OR ON THE BORDERS OF HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM, WITH THE OBJECTSA OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS; AND TO RELIEVE AGED AND DISABLED PERSONS IN THE SAID AREA BY THE PROVISION OF COUNSELING ADVICE, COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES AND A LUNCHEON CLUB
ENFIELD CARERS CENTRE [Charity number: 1140089]
To improve the lives of carers in Enfield by championing their right to have choice about how their needs are met and to have a voice in shaping how services are developed for those they care for. We support Carers by providing training, information, advocacy, various support groups, counselling, complementary therapy, respite activities, replacement care and home/personal care services.
£1,119,466