OSCAR Birmingham Ltd

0121 212 9209

OSCAR Birmingham supporting children, young people and families affected Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia

We are a small voluntary organisation. Our aim is to help improve the quality of life for individuals especially children and families who are affected by a life limiting blood disorder Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia. We work to address and challenge social exclusion for those facing difficulties arising due to their disorder in addition to raising public awareness through education and training. We aim to influence social policy at local and national level.

Why the community needs us

Birmingham has the 2nd highest prevalence of individuals affected by this genetic blood disorder. We are the only charity working to support families most in need and living with this life limiting condition.

Our impact on the community

Volunteers needed

We welcome individuals or are able to bring a wide range of skills, knowledge and experiences to help support our small charity.

What your gift could provide

£10

1hr support worker to provide support for families to keep well.

£100

Help with costs needed to run the charity on a daily basis.

£150

Respite for children and families living with this disorder.

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Charity Information

OSCAR Birmingham Ltd

Telephone: 0121 212 9209

Address: 22 Regent Place, The Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 3NJ

Established in: 1974

Registered charity no.: 1109849