Macmillan Cancer Support improves the lives of people affected by cancer. We provice practical, medical and financial support and push for better cancer care. Cancer affects us all. We can all help. We are Macmillan. ...
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Thank you for supporting British Heart Foundation (BHF) Scotland, the nation's heart charity. Disease of the heart and circulation is Scotland's biggest killer - around 19,000 men, women and children die each year in Scotland and another 600,000 are living with it. Our mission is to play a major role in the fight against heart and circulatory disease so that it is no longer a major cause of disability and premature death. ...
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For over 125 years CHILDREN 1ST has been working to build a brighter future for Scotland’s vulnerable children and families...
Founded in 1891, Dogs Trust, formerly known as the NCDL, has always campaigned on dog-welfare related issues to ensure a safe and happy future for our four-legged friends. ...
Alzheimer Scotland is Scotland's leading specialist dementia charity working throughout the country to provide care and support to people with dementia, their families and carers....
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Over the past 92 years, Erskine has cared for around 75,000 veterans both young and old throughout Scotland and provides unrivalled, modern nursing and dementia care facilities. ...
Employing more than 2,700 nurses, doctors and other healthcare professionals, we expect to provide care to around 25,000 terminally ill patients in the community and in our hospices this year, along with support for their families....
Read more about Marie Curie Cancer Care
The Butterfly Trust provide support to people living with Cystic Fibrosis and their families. ...
Read more about Butterfly Trust (Cystic Fibrosis)
With numbers of breast cancer patients constantly increasing, and with significant scientific discoveries about the nature of this disease just around the corner, the need for investment in our work has never been greater. By supporting us you will help to ensure that we remain at the forefront of developments in breast cancer treatment. Please help us to guarantee our patients the best possible treatment and care, now and in the future....
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Here at St Columba's Hospice in Edinburgh, we are committed to the highest standards of care for patients with active, progressive, far-advanced illness - and support for their relatives and carers....
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Founded in 1964, the Cystic Fibrosis Trust is the UK's only National Charity dedicated to all aspects of Cystic Fibrosis (CF) The Cystic Fibrosis Trust funds research to treat CF and aim to ensure appropriate clinical care and support for people with Cystic. The CF Trust ensure appropriate clinical care for those with Cystic Fibrosis. Provide information, advice, support and, where appropriate, financial assistance to anyone affected by Cystic Fibrosis...
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Crohn’s and Colitis are inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) which last a lifetime and for which there is no known cure. ...
Read more about Crohn’s and Colitis UK (NACC)
Diabetes UK is the charity for people with diabetes, their family, friends and carers. Our mission is to improve the lives of people with the condition and work towards a future without diabetes....
SVR is Scotland's oldest ex-service charity, founded in 1910 to support independent living for ex-service men and women of all ages and their spouses....
Read more about Scottish Veterans Residences
Simpsons Special Care Babies (SSCB) is the children's charity dedicated to the care of premature or sick newborn babies, and the support of their parents....
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WHEN disaster strikes... WE need emergency fundraisers with special powers Will YOU be a superhero? ...
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For over 30 years Sands has supported many thousands of families whose babies have died, offering emotional support, comfort and practical help. We have also worked with health professionals to revolutionise the way in which bereaved parents and their babies are cared for. ...
Maggie’s centre is a place that anyone affected by cancer can turn to for help....
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Supporting Adults in East Lothian with an Acquired Brain Injury, their families and carers....
Read more about Headway East Lothian
Read more about Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland
We are Scotland’s voice for epilepsy. Since 1954 Epilepsy Scotland has provided advice, information, support and services to the people in Scotland who have epilepsy together with their families and carers. ...
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Aberlour is the largest, solely Scottish, children’s charity and we provide help to over 6000 of Scotland’s children, young people and their families each year....
Asthma UK Scotland is the charity dedicated to helping people with asthma in Scotland....
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The Prince’s Trust Scotland helps disadvantaged young people to change their lives and move into employment, education or training. Through practical and financial support, it helps 4,500 young people each year in Scotland who are unemployed, struggling at school, are in or leaving care or have been in trouble with the law. 3 out of 4 young people who complete Prince’s Trust programmes move into jobs, education, or training....
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Friends of Chernobyl's Children brings children affected by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster from Belarus to the Edinburgh and West Lothian area for a 4 week visit each year....
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CHILDREN with CANCER is the leading national children's charity dedicated to the fight against childhood cancer. Our aims are to determine the causes, find cures and provide care for children with cancer....
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The services provided by the NSPCC in Scotland include ChildLine, a free helpline for all children and young people 24/7, 365 days a year and the NSPCC helpline, another free phone number for adults who are concerned about a child’s welfare....
Read more about NSPCC Scotland
Down's Syndrome Scotland is the only organisation in Scotland focusing soley on the needs of people with Down's syndrome....
Read more about Down's Syndrome Scotland
Donaldson’s is Scotland’s national school for children who are deaf or have communication difficulties. ...
Read more about Donaldson's School
Action on Depression is the only national Scottish organisation working with and for people affected by depression. ...
Read more about Action on Depression
The Firefighters Charity is the UK's leading provider of services that enhance quality of life for serving and retired fire fighters, fire personnel and their families. Our vision is to make a positive difference by supporting people in the fire and rescue community when they are in need....
Read more about The Firefighters Charity
Tomorrow’s People is an innovative national employment charity that is changing the lives of some of society’s most excluded and marginalised people through work....
Read more about Tomorrow's People
These are just some of the charities we help and support...
Challenge Scotland have a number of sponsors, some of which can be seen here. Check out the sponsors page for a complete listing.
Recently, Edinburgh based digital solutions company CIVIC, came on board to help out with developing the Challenge Scotland brand and in particular this website. Visit CIVIC's website for more information on who they are and what they could do for you.
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