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Healthcare workers PR103

Healthcare workers is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Professions category.

373 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.19% 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(nurs(es?))\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 151 0.18%
£10k - £100k 98 0.15%
£100k - £250k 31 0.16%
£250k - £500k 16 0.18%
£500k - £1m 15 0.26%
£1m - £10m 30 0.38%
Over £10m 14 0.76%
Total 355 0.19%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 302 0.18%
oscr 48 0.19%
ccni 23 0.32%
Total 373 0.19%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
Nursing And Midwifery Council [Charity number: SC038362]
(2) The principal functions of the Council shall be to establish from time to time standards of education, training, conduct and performance for nurses and midwives and to ensure the maintenance of those standards. (4) The main objective of the Council in exercising its functions shall be to safeguard the health and well-being of persons using or needing the services of registrants.
£100,398,000
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL [Charity number: 1091434]
The NMC is the independent regulator for nurses and midwives in the UK. Our primary purpose is to protect patients and the public through effective and proportionate regulation of nurses and midwives. We set and promote standards of education and practice, maintain a register of those who meet these standards, and take action when a nurse's or midwife's fitness to practise is called into question.
£100,398,000
THE ROYAL MARSDEN CANCER CHARITY [Charity number: 1095197]
The Charity's objects are to raise money solely to allow The Royal Marsden Foundation Trust to fund state-of-the-art equipment and groundbreaking research, create the best patient environments, and ensure its nurses, doctors and research teams can provide the very best care and develop life-saving treatments which are used here in the UK and around the world.
£31,237,000
PILGRIMS HOSPICES IN EAST KENT [Charity number: 293968]
The charity runs three hospices providing specialist palliative care services to patients through inpatient and day care, clinics, support at home from teams of community nurses and a 24-hour helpline. Families receive social, pastoral and bereavement support from teams of professionals at all three hospices. An education centre provides training and education for professionals and the public.
£20,388,000
Dementia UK [Charity number: SC047429]
The objects for which the Charity is established are: 2.1 The provision of professional nurses to support, help and care for those caring for people who are living with dementia (the service to be known as the Admiral Nurse Service and the nurses as Admiral Nurses). 2.2 The relief and care of the friends, relatives and carers of those who are living with dementia. 2.3 The relief, care and treatment of people who are living with dementia. 2.4 The development of a programme of practical research and the promotion of study and research into:- 2.4.1 understanding the causes nature and effects of dementia and into managing care for people living with dementia, 2.4.2 supporting people living with dementia and their relatives, friends or carers, and the publication of useful results of all such study and research. 2.5 The education of the public about dementia and the indirect effects on, and the needs of, people living with dementia and their relatives, friends and carers. 2.6 To engage in any charitable activities whatsoever which may protect and preserve the health of the relatives, friends and carers of people living with dementia.
£17,127,108
DEMENTIA UK [Charity number: 1039404]
Dementia UK provides specialist dementia support for families through our Admiral Nurse service. Admiral Nurses work alongside families, giving them the one-to-one support, expert guidance and practical solutions they need. Dementia UK also runs Admiral Nursing Direct, a free and confidential helpline for anyone with concerns about dementia.
£17,127,108
Northern Ireland Hospice [Charity number: NI102337]
We have an adult inpatient unit comprising 17 beds at Somerton Road. The beds are used to provide end of life and respite care to patients suffering from life-limiting and life-threatening illnesses, such as cancer. The unit also provides day care facilities and social work and chaplaincy help for patients and their families. Our specialist palliative care nurses and hospice at home nurses also provide care in patient's own homes. Our children's service has a ten-bedded inpatient unit at Horizon House. This provides for both children with complex needs to enjoy respite care, but family accommodation enables parents and siblings to stay with them. Again many of these children have life-limiting and life-threatening illnesses. Our education department has a course syllabus used by staff and outside allied healthcare professionals. Training for doctors is also provided, with doctors coming to work with us from Health Trusts, for six month periods at a time. Research is also carried out in collaboration with other hospices and educational establishments such as the University of Ulster.
£16,472,405
Teenage Cancer Trust [Charity number: SC039757]
The relief of sickness in young persons with cancer and related diseases in particular by providing the capital costs of units, research costs, revenue funding of nurses etc. and sponsoring of seminars and conferences relating to cancer in adolescents and young people with such terms and conditions, if any and in such a manner, in all respects as the trustees or governing body of the Company shall from time to time and at any time in their absolute discretion think fit.
£16,342,023
LEICESTERSHIRE & RUTLAND ORGANISATION FOR THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING LIMITED [Charity number: 506120]
Hospice care with the aim of enhancing the quality of life of patients with cancer, progressive neurological disease and other conditions, and for whom curative treatment is no longer possible. Patients are aged 18 years and upwards.Areas of activity:In-patient Ward (31 beds), Clinics:Community Nurse Specialists, DayTherapy, Counselling, Lymphoedema Clinics, Education/Training, Research
£14,803,774
RENNIE GROVE HOSPICE CARE [Charity number: 1140386]
Rennie Grove Hospice Care provides palliative care for adults and children who have been diagnosed with cancer or another life limiting illness in Herts and Bucks. Through our 24/7 responsive hospice at home service, our specialist nurses give patients the choice to be cared for at home. We also offer support services for families and, in Herts, a range of day services for patients & families.
£13,063,760

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
THE GERTRUDE ROGERS TRUST FUND [Charity number: 217600]
Offers financial help to nurses who trained within the Leicester Hospitals and are members of the Leicestershire Nurses League
THE BRITISH SOCIETY FOR HEART FAILURE [Charity number: 1075720]
The aims of the BSH are to improve the care and outcome of patients with heart failure, and to promote research, education and scientific exchange relating to heart failure.The society's membership comprises cardiologists, GPs, nurses, surgeons, scientists, pharmacists, physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals involved with the diagnosis, management or science of heart failure.
£1,179,120
PHAB FRENDZ [Charity number: 1143439]
Phab Frendz is a Saturday club for children and young adults in Luton, aged 11- 25 who have a physical disability and/or medical need. A nurse is employed to meet the medical needs of the young people. Siblings are also welcome to attend.
£40,142
AUTONOMIC DISORDERS ASSOCIATION SARAH MATHESON TRUST [Charity number: 1062308]
1. FINANCING THE SERVICES OF SPECIALIST NURSES TO PROVIDE MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY (MSA) SUFFERERS, THEIR CARERS AND THE MEDICAL PROFESSION WITH A RANGE OF ADVICE ON THIS RARE AND ULTIMATELY FATAL FORM OF AUTONOMIC DISORDER. 2. HELPING TO FINANCE MEDICAL RESEARCH INTO MSA.
£1,967
Leslie & District Nursing Association [Charity number: SC007677]
(a) To provide a trained nurse to advise and assist in the nursing of the sick in their own homes. (b) To help patients as funds and opportunities allow. (c) To organise any charitable fund that may be found desirable. (d) To administer any charity that may be placed at its disposal.
£6,807
Edith Cavell Fund for Nurses [Charity number: SC041453]
4. Objects of the charity (2) The objects of the charity are: (a) the relief of beneficiaries who are in need, hardship or distress. (b) the advancement of the education of beneficiaries who are in need. hardship or distress. and (c) the promotion of the science and art of nursing. (3) The council must apply at least 95% of the charity's income for object 2(a). (4) In furtherance of object 2(c), the council may award one or more annual scholarships, which may be used for travel. Any scholarship awarded is to be known as The Edith Cavell Scholarship.
£2,059,961
ASKMYDOC [Charity number: 1202194]
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PRESERVATION, PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH AMONG ETHNIC MINORITY COMMUNITIES, AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THOSE RESIDING IN MANCHESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, BY:1) PROMOTING AND DELIVERING HEALTH EDUCATION, INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, DISSEMINATION OF LITERATURE, SPEECHES WITHIN PRE-ARRANGED VENUES AND THE USE OF ALL TYPES OF ELECTRONIC AND NON-ELECTRONIC MEDIA.2) SUPPORTING THE INVOLVEMENT AND TRAINING OF VOLUNTEERS IN HEALTH PROMOTION WORK IN THE COMMUNITY.3) PROVIDING ADVICE, RESOURCES, AND SERVICES TO THOSE THAT ARE INVOLVED IN THE PROVISION OF HEALTH CARE, INCLUDING DOCTORS, NURSES, AND MEDICAL STUDENTS, AS WELL AS THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE IN ORDER TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES.
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.
£4,411,426
THE GEORGE COLLER MEMORIAL FUND [Charity number: 1079269]
Sponsor specialist asthma nursesProvide specialist asthma management training to school nurses, school staff and other who work with childrenPurchase equipment for children's hospital wards where funding cannot be provided from other sources.Raise awareness of the causes prevention and treatment of asthma.We also educate people/nurses/children with regards to asthma car
£26,563
GILEAD HEALTH DEVELOPMENT CHARITY [Charity number: 1115103]
The charity supports a Clinic together with a full time nurse at the 'African Outreach Academy' primary school in Luwero, Uganda, where we also support health education initiatives. We also sponsor two other (luwero & Lukenko) local school projects who provide for children less likely to be supported by parents/guardians and give more direct sponsorship support to around 35 children.
£18,770

Last update: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024