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Charities
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- Imperial
Cancer Research Fund
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site claims to answer all your
questions about cancer. It also
provides information about the work
of the ICRF and accepts online
donations.
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- The
Institute for Cancer Research
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site is run by one of the world's
leading cancer research
organisations and is internationally
renowned for the quality of its
science. Its mission is the relief
of human suffering by pursuing the fight against
cancer.
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- Arthritis
Research Campaign
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site raises funds to promote medical
research into the cause, treatment
and cure of arthritic conditions. It
also provides information about
arthritis and rheumatism, to members
of the public and the medical
profession.
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- Breakthrough
Breast Cancer
- This
site offers information about
fighting breast cancer through
research and awareness. It includes
details of its major campaigns and
fund raising events.
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- Battersea
Dogs’ Home
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is the web site of the best-known
dogs’ home in the UK. It gives a
wide range of information about the
work of the home, including details
of dogs and how you can help.
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- RSPB
- This
site provides information about the
Royal Society for the Protection of
Birds. It works for a healthy
environment rich in birds and
wildlife.
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- St
Dunstan’s
- This
website’s main aim is to care for blind ex-service
men and women. The website includes a text-only
version that is compatible with text reading
software.
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- Ty-Agored
Animal Sanctuary
- This
site gives information about rescuing
animals in need or in distress. It aims to
educate the great British public to respect
the animals they take into their homes.
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- The
Landmark Trust
- This
site gives details of the Trust, which
rescues worthwhile historic buildings from
neglect, then restores and lets them for
holidays. The income from letting
contributes to their upkeep.
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- Cats
Protection
- This
site features the oldest and largest
cat charity in the UK. It arranges
the rehoming of many thousands of
cats every year and encourages the
neutering of all cats not required
for breeding.
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- WWF-UK
- This
site offers information about the World Wide
Fund for Nature. It takes action to conserve
and protect endangered species and address
global threats to the planet.
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- Shakespeare’s
Globe Trust
- This
site supports Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
in London. It provides information about the
theatre, performances and how to make a
donation.
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- Save
Britain’s Heritage
- This
site campaigns for threatened historic
buildings. It includes an online register of
buildings at risk.
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- Talking
Newspapers Association
- This
site provides national and local newspapers
and magazines on audio tape, computer disk,
e-mail and CD-ROM, for visually impaired and
disabled people who find reading a strain.
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