In a letter dated 7/12/2018, this charity stated: “To realise the full potential of stem cells for improving health, Prostate Cancer UK believes that scientists must be able to continue research in all avenues of stem cell research, including adult, human embryonic and induced pluripotent stems in basic and clinical…
In a letter dated 11/12/2018, this charity stated: “Sometimes, it is necessary to conduct research using human embryos and human embryonic stem cells as long as it fits with our research priorities and has passed our internal review process.” [#AMRC#]
In a letter dated 8/4/2019, this charity pointed to their policy statements on assisted dying and stem cell research:”The Multiple System Atrophy Trust takes a neutral stance on assisted dying. We exist to support people with MSA, their families and carers, irrespective of their views on this complex issue.”The Trustees…
This is an umbrella umbrella organisation. At the time of writing, the following membership groups were part of the National Children’s Bureau:Anti-Bullying AllianceChildhood Bereavement NetworkCouncil for Disabled ChildrenLambeth Early Action PartnershipNorthern Ireland Anti-Bullying ForumSex Education ForumSchools’ Wellbeing PartnershipThe Sex Education Forum is the leading organisation promoting anti-life, anti-family teaching in…
“It is not our role to express an opinion on the way society decides to make use of preimplantation genetic diagnosis.”We support all families and deaf children/young people regardless of any choices they make around medical interventions and deafness. It is for families to own their experiences of deafness and…
In a letter dated 30/11/2018 NFK stated: “The NKF does not hold written policies on either Human Embryo Experimentation nor on Assisted Dying. This is primarily because NKF exists primarily to support kidney patients, to advocate for better treatments for them and to encourage organ transplantation.”The NKF is pleased to…
Mission Aviation Fellowship is a Christian organization that provides aviation, communications, and learning technology services to more than 1,000 Christian and humanitarian agencies, as well as thousands of isolated missionaries and indigenous villagers in the world’s most remote areas. In a letter dated 24/1/2019 MAF stated: “The UN’s Sustainable Development…
A letter dated 4/1/2019 enclosed this charity’s “Stem Cell statement”, which states: “The Macular Society believes that stem cell research has the potential to bring great benefit to people with macular conditions. It therefore supports the use of all types of stem cells including embryonic, adult and induced pluripotent stem…
In a letter dated 7/12/2018, this organisation stated: “Guts UK funds laboratory-based, transitional and clinical research and some of the projects we support could use embryonic tissue, more likely stem cells derived from embryos. As an organisation we do not have a policy that precludes the use of embryonic tissue…
In a letter dated 21/6/20, this charity stated: “We fund research across many clinical areas, including fertility. A small part of the research we undertake involves human embryos.”
This organisation gives advice and information to people who have herpes simplex.In a letter dated 7/13/2018 this organisation stated that is does not have “an official statement about human experimentation as we are unaware that any such research takes place in the context of herpes simplex.”This charity links to Brook…
The missions statement of this organisation is: “To see cervical cancer prevented and reduce the impact for everyone affected by cervical abnormalities and cervical cancer through providing the highest quality information and support, and campaigning for excellence in cervical cancer treatment and prevention.”Jo’s cervical cancer trust organisation states: “HPV is…
In a letter dated 21/2/2019 this charity stated: “We have previously funded type 1 diabetes research using human embryos. These research projects conformed to the legal and ethical regulations of the countries they took place in.”None of our current UK research involves the use of human embryos, although it is…
In a letter received in January 2019, this charity stated: “In many of the countries Concern works in, we partner with other NGOs and Ministries of Health to offer information, knowledge and skills so that people can make informed choices regarding their family planning options (often termed “child spacing”) to…
In a statement on their website dated October 2011, this charity said:”Diabetes UK has committed to support stem cell research both publicly and financially through our research grant programme. This position is also in line with that of the Association of Medical Research Charities, of which Diabetes UK is a…