Charities

Treat and rehabilitate injured and orphaned wildlife.

Bethesda is a registered Christian Charity providing 21 care home beds and 4 hospice beds servicing the Western Isles. Each year we are required to raise over �150,000 to keep the hospice open and rely on voluntary contributions, fundraising events, in order to achieve this target.

Big Issue North is a weekly magazine that is sold by people who have limited other ways of earning an income in the North West and Yorkshire and the Humber. Vendors buy magazines for £1.50 before selling them on the streets for £3, keeping the £1.50 profit they make from each sale. As well as selling the magazine, our vendors are supported by staff with anything from developing their skills or accessing English language courses, to securing housing or new employment, to support with their finances or health and wellbeing, including addiction support.

Bipolar UK is the only national charity dedicated to empowering individuals and families affected by bipolar.  Peer support is at the core of our work.  This means people affected by bipolar helping others.  What we offer?  Bipolar UK is the only national charity dedicated to empowering individuals and families affected by bipolar helping others.  Our integrated service consists of:  More than 85 peer support groups for people affected by bipolar, facilitated by trained and supported volunteers - many groups have now migrated online a  moderated eCommunity with over 13,000 active users One-to-one peer support provided by telephone and e-mail, recognising that support groups and a digital service will not be for everyone Information and resources provided on our website which are used by over 360,000 people a year empowering approximately 1,000 people per month to stay well and we have the ambition to reach thousands more.  Our advertised phone number is for Support Groups.  Users of the service, please e-mail in the first instance.