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.
347 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.17% 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 | 122 | 0.17% |
| £10k - £100k | 95 | 0.13% |
| £100k - £250k | 30 | 0.13% |
| £250k - £500k | 21 | 0.19% |
| £500k - £1m | 17 | 0.24% |
| £1m - £10m | 33 | 0.36% |
| Over £10m | 20 | 0.89% |
| Total | 338 | 0.17% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 285 | 0.17% |
| oscr | 42 | 0.17% |
| ccni | 20 | 0.29% |
| Total | 347 | 0.17% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| General Medical Council [Charity number: SC037750] The main objective of the General Council in exercising their function is to protect promote and maintain the health and safety of the public. Section 1A Medical Act 1983 (as amended) The commissioners concluded that the GMC is a charity and accordingly is registrable with the Commission pursuant to section 3(2) of the Charities Act 1993. |
£167,543,346 |
| GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL [Charity number: 1089278] We are an independent organisation that helps to protect patients and improve medical practice across the UK. |
£167,543,346 |
| 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. |
£108,669,000 |
| 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. |
£108,669,000 |
| 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. |
£34,043,000 |
| 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. |
£31,423,775 |
| 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. |
£31,423,775 |
| 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. |
£19,842,000 |
| 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. |
£19,545,285 |
| The Ayrshire Hospice [Charity number: SC011390] The principal objects for which the Company is established are:- To provide specialist palliative care and services to people and families affected by life-limiting illness and to promote the advancement of palliative care and end of life care and to promote the hospice movement, all whether in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or elsewhere in such ways as the Company shall from time to time think fit, and in particular (but without prejudice to the generality of such objects):- (A) By establishing, maintaining Hospices in Scotland and by providing palliative nursing, medical, allied healthcare professionals and other supportive care services to any person (without regard to religion, race, creed, gender or sexual orientation) who is (at any age) diagnosed with a life limiting condition and by providing medical or other treatment services and attention for any such person anywhere (including the patient’s home). (B) By conducting or promoting or encouraging research into the care and treatment of persons suffering from any such illness, disability or infirmity and particularly into the care and treatment of persons suffering from cancer or life limiting illnesses and the provision of specialist palliative and end of life care. (C) By promoting or encouraging or assisting in the teaching or training of doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and other persons engaged in any branch of medicine, surgery, nursing or allied health or social services, or employed or volunteering to work for the Company and its associated partner agencies. This may also include members of the community in a caring role. (D) By providing and assisting as required the provision of multi-faith religious belief support and by providing pastoral care services for the spiritual welfare and support of patients, carers and relatives and friends of patients and carers and those employed or volunteering to work for the Company but also the wider community. (E) By providing counselling services and practical care and support for patients and carers, relatives and friends of patients and carers for those employed or volunteering to work for the Company or to any other person of any age impacted by the death of a family member. (F) By operating as a charity raising funds by any legal and appropriate means. |
£19,024,888 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| ASSOCIATION OF DISTRICT NURSE & COMMUNITY NURSE EDUCATORS [Charity number: 1183282] The organisation provides education and training for community nurses to enhance the care of patients in the community. It also provides a forum to share information and good practice across the four countries for the the Advancement of Health & wellbeing of individuals in the Community. The organisation will also give educational grants to nurses working in the community . |
£2,081 |
| FIELD NURSE CIO [Charity number: 1179627] Field Nurse is a health signposting service |
£29,279 |
| VETS IN MIND ALLIANCE [Charity number: 1208267] Vets in Mind aims to to relieve the charitable needs of veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in particular but not exclusively by providing advice and information about resources and support services available for the relief of mental illness and raising awareness of the problems in the veterinary professions associated with mental health illness. |
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| The Ayrshire Hospice [Charity number: SC011390] The principal objects for which the Company is established are:- To provide specialist palliative care and services to people and families affected by life-limiting illness and to promote the advancement of palliative care and end of life care and to promote the hospice movement, all whether in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or elsewhere in such ways as the Company shall from time to time think fit, and in particular (but without prejudice to the generality of such objects):- (A) By establishing, maintaining Hospices in Scotland and by providing palliative nursing, medical, allied healthcare professionals and other supportive care services to any person (without regard to religion, race, creed, gender or sexual orientation) who is (at any age) diagnosed with a life limiting condition and by providing medical or other treatment services and attention for any such person anywhere (including the patient’s home). (B) By conducting or promoting or encouraging research into the care and treatment of persons suffering from any such illness, disability or infirmity and particularly into the care and treatment of persons suffering from cancer or life limiting illnesses and the provision of specialist palliative and end of life care. (C) By promoting or encouraging or assisting in the teaching or training of doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and other persons engaged in any branch of medicine, surgery, nursing or allied health or social services, or employed or volunteering to work for the Company and its associated partner agencies. This may also include members of the community in a caring role. (D) By providing and assisting as required the provision of multi-faith religious belief support and by providing pastoral care services for the spiritual welfare and support of patients, carers and relatives and friends of patients and carers and those employed or volunteering to work for the Company but also the wider community. (E) By providing counselling services and practical care and support for patients and carers, relatives and friends of patients and carers for those employed or volunteering to work for the Company or to any other person of any age impacted by the death of a family member. (F) By operating as a charity raising funds by any legal and appropriate means. |
£19,024,888 |
| THE BIRMINGHAM ORTHOPAEDIC CHARITY [Charity number: 1092203] Education and advance knowledge amongst doctors, nurses and other professions relating to orthopaedic ailments and their treatment and cures.The undertaking and development of any research projects carried out increasing medical knowledge of orthopaedic ailments and to disseminate and publish the useful results of such research projects for the benefit of the public. |
£14,502 |
| THE BRITISH DERMATOLOGICAL NURSING GROUP [Charity number: 1133259] Promote the development of the highest standard of care for the patient receiving dermatological care; Promote the development and recognition of the nurse's role in dermatologyPromote and support education and research; Provide a forum for the dissemination of developments and knowledge |
£855,060 |
| THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF WESTERN MEDICAL ACUPUNCTURE [Charity number: 326088] We teach Western Medical Acupuncture to doctors, nurses and physiotherapists. We look to businesses and other donors to assist by paying the fees of nurses who are keen to expand their knowledge for the good of sick patients. Some of our nurses use acupuncture in the NHS and help patients by easing the symptoms of illness and can clear the patients entirely from the condition they present with. |
£23,146 |
| FOUNDATION FOR RURAL EDUCATION EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT [Charity number: 1116024] To promote human development through training and education by enhancing individual's personal growth and creative skills and other such charitable purposes that the Trustees shall from time to time determine.To raise funds for training of nurses and other health workers; for the building and equipping of buildings to be used for the purpose of caring for the sick and training opportunities. |
£100 |
| MAC KEITH PRESS [Charity number: 1086014] Mac Keith Press publishes information on child neurodisability & developmental medicine in order to advance understanding, treatment & care of children with disabilities. Primarily aimed at a health orientated audience of therapists, doctors, nurses and health workers, publications are also of interest to psychologists, special teachers & others involved in the care of children with disabilities. |
£698,517 |
| CHELTENHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL INTENSIVE CARE TRUST [Charity number: 285499] Purchase of equipment for intensive care at Cheltenham General Hospital. Financing of educational courses for nurses and doctors at Cheltenham ICU. Provision of grants for research into intensive care. |
£4,543 |
