Bayer Schering Pharma is committed to developing new and innovative therapies for severe and chronic diseases. Patient advocacy groups and other voluntary health organisations help increase disease awareness and effective interventions.
The patient and voluntary health organisations to which Bayer Schering Pharma provided financial support from January 2009 to July 2009 are as follows:
| NAME | PURPOSE |
DATE OF DONATION
|
AMOUNT |
| Anticoagulation Europe | Support for ACE activities throughout 2009 | June-09 | £15,000 |
| British Liver Trust | Support to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of liver cancer |
Jan-09
|
£7,500
|
| British Liver Trust | Support for the British Liver Trust to run a Parliamentary Inquiry on Liver Cancer | May-09 | £20,000 |
| Brook | Support for the development of a web based decision tool designed to inform women of their contraceptive choices |
May-09
|
£50,000
|
| Family Planning Association | Support for the printing of patient information leeaflets |
Mar 09 - June 09
|
£11,910
|
| Family Planning Association | Charitable donation to support FPA 2009 educational programmes |
Jul-09
|
£10,000
|
| LifeBlood | Support for National Thrombosis Week, patient education activities including a national bus tour | Jun-09 | £28,333 |
| Lymphoma Association | Support to raise awareness of lymphoma and its symptoms |
Jan-09
|
£5,000
|
| MS Life/MS Trust | Donation to the MS Life Conference for a patient event |
Jul-09
|
£3,500
|
| MS Society | Sheffield MS Nurse Support - to provide funding for MS Specialist Nurses at the Teaching Hospital |
Jun-09
|
£25,000
|
| MS Society | Fast Track Partnership Scheme - to provide funding for MS Nurses for the benefit of MS Patients |
Jun 09
|
£60,000
|
| MS Trust | Sponsorship for Sporting Events for the MS Trust |
Mar-Apr 09
|
£950
|
| MS Trust | MS Trust Sponsorship for Nurses Education |
Jan - Jul 09
|
£12,710
|
| MS Trust | Donations to the Therapist Bursary Fund 2009 |
Apr-09
|
£5,000
|
| MS Trust | On-going payments for the provision of the Risk Share Scheme. For more information on the Department of Health Risk Sharing Scheme please click here |
Mar-09
|
£66,779.86
|
| Pamela Northcott Fund | Sponsorship to support the patient support and advocacy work of the Pamela Northcott Fund. |
Jan-09
|
£12,500
|
| Pituitary Foundation | Creation and publication of Patient Information Leaflets |
May-09
|
£1,500
|
| Reynaud's & Scleroderma Association Trust | Sponsorship for the production of educational patient booklets for patients suffering from Pulmonary Hypertension. |
Jun-09
|
£985
|
