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A group of people deliver a workshop on knife crime.

Young people

Young Responders knife crime workshop in Northampton

We went along to the YMCA in Northampton to see the impact of our funding in action

Project update

£199,800 in additional funding for six projects

This summer, thanks to players of The Health Lottery, we are investing money to give additional funding to six of the existing charities we work with.

A young woman in headscarf stands outside a house and talks to a young man. They are both smiling and wearing glasses.

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Developing student leaders from racialised backgrounds to tackle health inequalities

Student Minds outline the impact of a pilot programme to upskill students to improve their community’s wellbeing.

Two nurses change a bed. One wears blue one wears white.

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Supporting patients to live well, die well and never alone

Tapping House, a hospice in Norfolk, outlines the impact of their Inpatient Unit, Hospice at Home and Rapid Response Service.

A female farmer gets a health check from a nurse

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Health checks for farmers delivered when and where they need them

Royal Countryside Fund programme delivers 3,313 individual health checks through farm support groups.

Two people in a counselling session at The Brain Charity

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Counselling to people in the North West with neurological conditions

£15,000 was donated in April 2025 to The Brain Charity, a charity that supports people with all forms of neurological conditions and their families, to lead healthier, happier lives.

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CAST delivers AI capacity building sessions to charities

CAST offers support to UK charities, showing them how to make the fullest use of digital and AI technologies, to be as responsive and resilient as possible.

a man whittles a stick in a forest clearing

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Woodland Wellbeing Project builds confidence and calmness

The purpose of the project is to create a space to address the psychological impact that comes after a heart event as well as offering exercise in a safe environment.

A group of people on a yard with some adaptable trikes and cartoon characters in the background

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A community dream comes true – adaptable trikes for Foxfield School

Dreams Come True awards £20,200 from our £75,000 donation to a school in Wirral. We went to the school to see for ourselves the trikes in action!

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Funding FoodCycle generated over 170,000 three course meals!

Over the last twelve months, volunteers across England and Wales ran 4,416 community meal sessions. At those sessions they cooked and served 172,377 three course meals, with a further 5,272 given out as takeaway at the end of each session.