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Local health programmes

In the communities where we operate, we support a wide range of initiatives that focus on improving health and education, critical areas were we can really make a difference. Around the world, some examples our community partnerships include:

UK

• Independent living programme for young people with disabilities
• Our annual IMPACT awards that recognise the invaluable work of healthcare charities

USA

• Health education in non-traditional venues for African Americans, Latinos and other ethnic minority communities
• A programme across six states to help high-risk and homeless children receive the specialist medical care they need

Europe

• Residential camps in Ireland, Hungary, France and Italy where seriously-ill children can have fun and develop their self-confidence
• Care for children with incurable illness in Romania
• Promoting healthy living in the Netherlands
• Home nursing for children with cancer in Greece

Rest of world

• Migrant Health Promotion programme in Xintu, China
• Leonard Cheshire Disability Resource Centre, Sri Lanka
• National Forum of Women’s Health, Nurse and Midwifery Training, Pakistan