Charities
RNID for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People is the largest charity representing the 9 million deaf and hard of hearing people in the UK. RNID aim to achieve a radically better quality of life for deaf and hard of hearing people. RNID do this by campaigning and lobbying vigorously, by raising awareness of deafness and hearing loss, by providing services and through social, medical and technical research. Should you require our textphone number, it is 020 7296 8246.
RoadPeace is the national charity for road crash victims in the UK. We provide information and support services to people bereaved or seriously injured in road crashes and engage in evidence based policy and campaigning work to fight for justice for victims and reduce road danger. Set up in 1992 by a mother whose son was killed by a red light offender, we are a membership organisation whose work is informed by the needs and experiences of road crash victims. RoadPeace is governed by a board of trustees, has a small staff team and a network of active members and volunteers.
Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity provides specialist nurses and support to seriously ill children. Today, there are currently 79 Roald Dahl Specialist Nurses caring for over 21,000 seriously ill children across the UK.
RMHC provides "home away from home" accommodation for the families of children requiring in-patient care in hospitals across the UK. In addition to providing bedrooms and communal living areas, an RMHC accommodation enables families to rest in private or gain support from other families facing similar situations.
Rosie's Rainbow Fund, funding music therapy for children in Hospital, and research into childhood respiratory diseases.
The Rowland Hill Fund is a registered independent charity with the purpose of providing financial help and practical advice to Royal Mail, Post Office Ltd, Parcelforce Worldwide colleagues, pensioners and their dependants in times of need.