March is Prostate Cancer awareness month. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men. It is responsible for 25% of newly diagnosed cases of cancer in England and Wales. The chances of developing prostate cancer increases with age....
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. The aim is to simply make more people aware of breast cancer, including the treatments and help that are available. Here is a message from Breast Cancer Care in the UK: “Breast cancer...
What Is Movember? Movember was created by a couple of Aussies in 2003 who wanted to make moustaches popular again and also do something to create more awareness of men’s health issues. The idea is that the moustache is...
As part of our new Charity Friday we are looking at 2 more charities that do a lot to help with the health and fitness opportunities for many people, namely, Oxfam and Access Sport. Oxfam Oxfam is now an international...
This week we wish to highlight the wonderful work done by the international charity Sightsavers. Sightsavers works across the World to help prevent avoidable blindness and also to promote equality for those that have suffered from blindness. We all take...
When I used to work in a city office it was common for people to raise funds for charity on a Friday. However, I am not in a position to shake a bucket at all of you, so instead...
Michael Phelps has announced on that the The Michael Phelps Foundation is be supporting the Level Field Fund. The Michael Phelps Foundation has committed $100,000 to start Level Field Fund, which is a scheme to increase funds available to...
If you are looking for info on health charities, then here are some of the most well respected. We hope to enhance this site over the coming months. Please feel free to suggest charities that you have knowledge /...