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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.

362 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.18% 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 140 0.19%
£10k - £100k 96 0.14%
£100k - £250k 28 0.13%
£250k - £500k 21 0.21%
£500k - £1m 13 0.21%
£1m - £10m 29 0.34%
Over £10m 18 0.88%
Total 345 0.18%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 295 0.17%
oscr 46 0.18%
ccni 21 0.29%
Total 362 0.18%

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.
£102,885,000
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.
£102,885,000
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.
£34,374,000
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.
£19,424,426
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.
£19,424,426
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.
£18,661,195
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.
£18,214,950
NEWLIFE THE CHARITY FOR DISABLED CHILDREN [Charity number: 1170125]
Newlife changes the lives of disabled and terminally ill children across the UK.We grant or loan thousands of items of equipment every year, often in emergency situations. We provide information and support to families through a dedicated Nurse service. We campaign to give disabled children and their families a voice and we fund pioneering medical research to give hope for the future.
£17,669,046
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.
£16,740,000
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
£16,356,170

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
NURSES REACHING OUT [Charity number: 1177890]
The relief of sickness and the preservation of health among people living in low andmiddle income countries including but not by way of limitation through the exchange ofknowledge and the provision of education and resources
£7,823
PARISH NURSING MINISTRIES UK [Charity number: 1111680]
Education of qualified registered nurses so that they can work with their church to provide health care (physical, mental and spiritual), advice and advocacy to their local community.Ongoing support for in post nurses and their appointing churches.Continuing education in the form of training days and an annual symposium.
£156,077
PATHWAYS: CHESTERFIELD DAY CENTRE FOR THE HOMELESS [Charity number: 1118638]
Our vision is that everyone in our community has a place called home. Our mission is to eradicate rough sleeping, to support those without a permanent home to achieve one and to prevent homelessness. Open weekdays to those who are homeless or vulnerably housed for Housing support Benefits clinic CAB advice Specialist Nurse Optician Therapeutic Massage Podiatry Emergency clothing/bedding
£249,781
THE SPIRES CENTRE [Charity number: 1076888]
Spires is a center for homeless and disadvantaged people. We aim to provide options that allow service users to gain stability in their lives. Services include a rough sleeper's space, showers, clothing, food, women's group, drug and alcohol work, adult learning, mental health support, optician, nurse, dentist, chiropodist, resettlement, tenancy support, outreach, advocacy and emotional support.
£580,447
Friends of Emanuel Hospice [Charity number: SC041216]
The primary objective of FEH is to support Hospice Care in, Romania. In furtherance of this they will: ? Promote spiritual and holistic care through Christian principles and ethics, without limitations of sex, race, age or religion, of persons in, Romania, suffering from advanced cancer or other life threatening illness whether in hospitals, nursing homes, hospices, clinics or their own homes and to provide medical, nursing and other treatments and attention according to their needs, together with guidance and assistance for those caring for them. ? To promote and encourage research into the care and treatment of persons in, Romania suffering from advanced cancer or other life threatening illnesses, to make publicly available the results of such research and to promote, encourage and assist in the teaching and training of doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, psychologists and other persons engaged in the care of such persons. ? To relieve persons in Romania suffering from conditions of severe or prolonged shock or depression arising from bereavement by the provision of counselling for the family, relatives and friends of those who have died after suffering from terminal illness. ? To promote and encourage the provision of care by all appropriate institutions and organisations in Romania and other countries in central and eastern Europe for persons suffering from advanced cancer or other life threatening illness and for persons suffering from conditions of severe or prolonged shock or depression arising from bereavement.
£5,569
ROALD DAHL'S MARVELLOUS CHILDREN'S CHARITY [Charity number: 1137409]
To ensure every seriously ill child and young person in the UK has the best possible healthcare by placing our Roald Dahl nurses in areas of greatest need; supporting our nurses in the work that they do; funding innovative nurse-led projects to improve quality of care; and providing benefits advice through our family support service.
£1,677,818
THE BRAIN AND SPINE FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1098528]
The Brain and Spine Foundation offers a UK-wide information service to people affected by neurological conditions. This information is available on the charity's website www.brainandspine.org.uk and in 25+ booklets. A freephone Helpline service is staffed by specialist neuroscience nurses to answer queries on conditions, symptoms and investigations linked to the brain and spine.
£718,621
Lismullin Educational Foundation (N.I.) Ltd [Charity number: NI104989]
It provides funds for facilities where the following activities, among others, can take place: Seminars on ethical leadership for business people (http://www.lismullin.ie/seminars-forums/leadership-management); on the challenges in farming (http://www.lismullin.ie/seminars-forums/farming); on parenting and family enrichment (http://www.lismullin.ie/seminars-forums/parenting); on ethics for doctors (http://www.lismullin.ie/seminars-forums/medical-seminars) and nurses (http://www.lismullin.ie/seminars-forums/nursing); lectures on heritage and history (http://www.lismullin.ie/seminars-forums/heritage-series). Culinary courses (http://www.lismullinculinary.com/) which aim to help participants acquire a deeper understanding of the work of the home and its importance for society. Courses in Christian philosophy, theology and giving Christian witness (http://www.lismullin.ie/seminars-forums/other-seminars); spiritual retreats for people from all walks of life (http://www.lismullin.ie/retreats); courses for priests (http://www.lismullin.ie/seminars-forums/priests).
£88,795
THE EVIE DOVE FOUNDATION CIO [Charity number: 1200169]
To improve the speed and pastoral quality of medical care for sick children in the UK by increasing thenumber of compassionate Paediatric Nurses, Doctors and Consultants through awarding grants to helpfund progression through higher education.
TOP HAT FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1198616]
We are a charitable trust set up to relieve sickness and improve performance of oncology nurses (at London NHS Hospitals) who operate in exceptionally stressful environments, promoting their efficient performance through providing leisure and recreational facilities, in particular by providing free access to the arts.