100 information leaflets This donation could help us produce over 100 leaflets on Prostate Cancer which are distributed to health centres, hospitals, libraries etc. to help men understand the symptoms and treatments of Prostate Cancer.
£10.00
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Give a young carer a break This gift could pay for a place at a Barnardo's after school club, where children can escape their responsibilities and have the chance to be a child.£10.00
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200 condoms!! Terrence Higgins Trust works to reduce the spread of HIV and promote good sexual health throughout the UK. To this end, we distribute condoms in universities, bars and clubs across the country to encourage people to practice safer sex.
£11.00
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Therapeutic session - cuddle a pig This donation could enable us to send a person with a learning disability to a petting zoo, enabling them to experience something new and exciting.
£15.00
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A clinical research nurse for an hour This donation could cover the cost of a clinical research nurse for an hour. Our clinical trial programmes have been enormously successful and have helped save hundreds of lives.
£20.00
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Home nursing Research has shown that most people dying of cancer would like to be cared for in the comfortable and familiar surroundings of their own home. This donation could pay for an hour (or more, depending on your selection) of home nursing care from a Marie Curie Nurse.
£20.00
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Information Packs 24,000 teenagers are admitted to hospital in the UK each year after deliberately harming themselves. This donation could pay for 18 Schools Information Packs - reaching out at what can be the most stressful time of teenagers' lives.
£20.00
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Children's toys and books Our Children and Families Projects offer children affected by HIV safe environments in which to play without fear of prejudice, taunts or discrimination. This gift could enable us to purchase books, soft toys and puzzles to encourage them to interact and create lasting, supportive friendships.
£25.00
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Help stop bullies Many children and young people are bullied at school. This donation could help to cover sessions with a trained counsellor, helping a bullied child to rebuild their self esteem and learn to cope with their experiences.
£25.00
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Educate a young person Many of the vulnerable young people we work with have had little or no formal sex and relationships education. This donation could run a session which provides them with the information and confidence to make safe and healthy choices about sexual health and helps to prevent HIV and other STI infections.
£30.00
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Shower Cards Cover the cost of 30 shower cards which are placed in gyms, universities and other locations up and down the country warning men of the symptoms of testicular cancer and telling them that regular self examination saves lives.£30.00
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Give a disabled child the adventure of a lifetime This gift could give a disabled child the chance to enjoy a short break away where they can make new friends and take part in a range of activities from abseiling to cinema trips - exciting adventures they may never get to experience otherwise.
£30.00
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Learn and play With this donation we could buy much needed specialist toys for children with a learning disability at Segal House, a nursery for children with special needs.
£35.00
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Bereavement counselling We run over 357 services across the UK helping children and young people in need. This donation could pay for a child to receive bereavement counselling after the loss of a parent.
£40.00
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Counselling With 10 hospices across the UK, Marie Curie Cancer Care provides the largest number of hospice beds outside the NHS. This donation could cover the cost of a counselling session for a patient and/or their family at a Marie Curie Hospice.
£45.00
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5 videos for our schools programme This donation could allow us to send out five 'Know Your Balls, Check 'Em Out!' video for our schools programme. So far we have sent out over 5000 videos to schools across the country to raise awareness about testicular cancer.
£50.00
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Half a day at a Day Therapy Unit We run day therapy services at our hospices to help patients to maintain the best possible quality of life throughout their illness. We specialise in controlling the symptoms of cancer and other life limiting illnesses. We also aim to meet people's physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs. Services available range from medical care to complementary therapies.£50.00
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Listen up Listening to a beating heart can help the vet find out what is causing a pet to feel under the weather. A stethoscope helps to tune in to a heartbeat and this donation could go towards one of these very important pieces of equipment for our experienced vets and nurses.
£50.00
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Realising a dream Help a person with learning disability realise a dream. This donation could pay for a simulated flight, an art course or classes where they can learn something new.
£50.00
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One-hour HIV test and advice "After testing positive at the Terrence Higgins Trust fasTEST clinic I just wanted to run out of the door. But then I thought, "Who am I running to?" I realised that the people who could help me through this were right there with me. I'm not sure what I'd have done without them." - John, age 27£54.00
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A little sunshine Our understanding of the world around us is enhanced by the use of our five senses. This donation could enable us to buy special sensory equipment that will make a difference to the lives of children with one or more sensory impairments.
£70.00
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Help a child escape from the streets Homeless children face enormous risks including mental and physical illness, substance abuse, and sexual exploitation. This donation could give shelter to a homeless child, paying for a week's temporary accommodation and the support needed to keep a child off the streets permanently.
£80.00
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Communication It can be very difficult to communicate your needs and views if you have a learning disability.
£100.00
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Activity day We provide support services for families affected by HIV/AIDS including counselling, information, advice and activities. This donation could allow us to pay for a special activity day for children living with HIV.
£100.00
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Tissue Culture Analysis This donation could cover the costs of three hours of tissue analysis, determining best how a patient can be treated with minimum side effects and whether they qualify for one of our many clinical trials.
£100.00
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Support our research Allow us to support a team of Marie Curie Cancer Care scientists for one hour. Our laboratories are a practical commitment to the fight to find better treatments and cure more cancers. By combining care and research we deal with the problem now as well as investing in the future. £100.00
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A support group for mothers and children with HIV Many mothers and children living with HIV don't have anyone to talk to and can become very isolated. £100 could enable us to hire a safe venue for five support groups, allowing mothers and their children to talk without fear about their concerns for the first time and receive the confidential advice they need.£100.00
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Training in Cancer and Palliative Care This donation could enable a Marie Curie Nurse to complete one module of the BSc (Hons) Degree in Cancer and Palliative Care.
£180.00
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A much-needed break The disabilities caused by stroke mean many stroke survivors find it difficult to get out and about. Being stuck in the house all day leads to depression and feelings of isolation. This donation could pay for a weekend away, giving families a vital break.
£200.00
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A much needed break Many families with a severely disabled son or daughter struggle to get any kind of a break from full time caring.
£200.00
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