Twenty-seven health charities across the Bailiwick — twelve patient and disease-support operators, six cancer-focused, six built around a single condition, three in public-health outreach. Twenty are domestic charities; seven companies limited by guarantee. The oldest dates to 1888; Willow House opened as the Bailiwick's SARC on 1 January 2024. —
Alderney·Charity·Est. 1980
Founded in 1980 as the John Crawford Memorial Fund to help alleviate financial stress of island patients needing off-island treatment; renamed Alderney Cancer Relief in 1992
St Peter Port·Est. 2012
Founded February 2012 as a Charitable Trust by Trevor Kelham after losing family and friends to male cancer. Became Guernsey's first registered Foundation in January 2013 (Registration No. 1). Has raised over £1,000,000 against an original target of £250,000.
St Peter Port·Health service·Est. 2024
Part of Committee for Home Affairs, States of Guernsey
Plans announced September 2022; helpline launched October 2023; full service opened 1 January 2024
St Saviour·Charity·Est. 1996
Founded in 1996 by Gerry Le Roy as a general heart health charity. Became Guernsey Cardiac Action Group LBG on 1 February 2023. Initially focused on general heart health, then identified greatest community need in free education on sudden cardiac arrest, CPR training, and AED…
St Martin·Charity·Est. 1999
Founded in 1999 as Health Information Guernsey. Awarded Queen's Award for Voluntary Service in 2010. Moved community shop to Beatrice House on The Pollet in December 2025. Office at Rohais Waitrose opened January 2026.
St Saviour
✦Oldest in this niche
138-year heritage (1888)
Victoria Hospital Incorporated is a medical charity set up to assist Bailiwick of Guernsey residents with medical and medically-related expenses. The charity is funded by the income arising from an Investment Fund created following the sale of the Amherst building in 1946. The…
St Andrew·Charity·Since 1983
Founded 1983 by Jurat Dr John & Mrs Jackie Bulstrode. Funded Guernsey's first Gamma camera (£119,000). Built Bulstrode House day hospice (£340,000, handed to Board of Health 1997). Hospice relocated to Bulstrode Oncology Unit at PEH in 2010.
View full profile →St Peter Port·Charity·Est. 2009
Guernsey Cancer Support is a charity organisation that was established in 2009. The team is made up of people who have either had cancer themselves or who have supported a family member or friend with cancer, and all of the team volunteer their time. Monthly support group…
St Martin
✦Active since 1974
Guernsey Chest & Heart LBG is a company limited by guarantee, formed from the Guernsey Chest and Heart Association at the end of 2005. The late Dr. Sam Gregory founded the Guernsey Chest and Heart Association on 13 November 1974. It also takes a finger prick blood sample to…
Castel·Est. 2018
Health Improvement Commission is a charity with a mission to empower, enable and encourage healthy living in Guernsey and Alderney. The organisation works across four focus areas: eating well, healthier weight, being active, and substance use. It delivers initiatives, funds…
St Sampson·Charity·Est. 2001
Pink Ladies is a breast cancer charity established in 2001, dedicated to supporting anyone affected by breast cancer in the Bailiwick of Guernsey and raising awareness of breast health. The Pink Ladies Charity is dedicated to raising awareness, encouraging self-checks, and…
St Peter Port·Est. 2003
Priaulx Premature Baby Foundation is a charity established in 2003. It supports families across the Bailiwick of Guernsey who are facing the challenges of a premature or unwell baby, or a critically ill child. The charity provides compassionate housing next to Southampton…
St Pierre du Bois
End Polio Now Shop Guernsey LBG is a Guernsey Registered Charity, number CH326. The organisation sells End Polio Now branded merchandise to raise awareness and funds for the Rotary End Polio Now campaign. All profits from website sales go to the Rotary End Polio Now campaign. It…
St Sampson
Guernsey Motor Neurone is a charity providing care and support for anyone living with Motor Neurone Disease in the Bailiwick of Guernsey, as well as their carers and families. The organisation works with local health professionals to offer a range of services. These services…
Vale
Lungevity is a Guernsey-registered, volunteer-run charity supporting individuals in Guernsey affected by lung disease and related respiratory illnesses, as well as their caregivers. The Charity is run by a committee of volunteers and is registered with the Guernsey Association…
St Sampson·Est. 2001
Bowel Cancer Guernsey LBG is a registered charity, CH 102, and a member of the Association of Guernsey Charities, number 247. It provides equipment and training to aid the bowel cancer screening programme, as well as diagnosis and treatment of bowel cancer whenever required. The…
St Martin·Est. 2014
Part of Macular Society (UK)
Founded after co-founders Bill Gardner and Tilly Fisken met at Southampton Hospital in 2014 and recognised the lack of local support for macular disease sufferers in Guernsey
Castel·Est. 2006
Part of Headway UK (The Brain Injury Association)
✦Guernsey's only dedicated brain-injury rehabilitation charity
Headway Guernsey supports islanders and their families living with acquired brain injury. The charity assists those in recovery and provides a place for them to talk to others who are experiencing a similar journey. It offers cognitive modules that teach individuals how to cope…
Castel
Cystic Fibrosis Guernsey is a voluntarily registered domestic charity. It is a registered member of the Guernsey Disability Alliance and has 3 volunteer trustees. It provides a medium through which the Channel Islands CF community can interact, support, identify and discuss CF…
St Martin
Friends of Frossard Children's Ward Charitable Trust is a voluntarily registered domestic charity. It is registered with charity number CH434. The charity is listed as 'Health' on the Association of Guernsey Charities register. It raises money to fund medical and other equipment…
St Saviour
Young Lives vs Cancer is a charity for children and young people aged 0-25 with cancer, and their families. The charity funds teams of social workers who provide specialist tailored care that is emotional, practical and financial. It also offers a "Home from Home" which provides…
Vale·Est. 2015
Guernsey Multiple Myeloma Support Group is a group of patients, relatives and friends who meet monthly to discuss living with myeloma. The group is for myeloma patients, carers and families in Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and Herm.
St Andrew
Diabetes Guernsey is a local charity which aims to help people to 'live well' with diabetes. It supports people with all types of diabetes and their families across the Bailiwick of Guernsey. The charity is managed by a team of four Trustees, all resident in Guernsey, who meet…
Castel
Guernsey Arthritis Care is a local charity dedicated to the welfare, needs, and support of people with arthritis in Guernsey. The organisation is run by a committee of volunteers who fund support activities through membership subscriptions and donations. These meetings include…
St Peter Port
Guernsey Kidney Patients Association is a locally registered charity set up to look after and promote the interests of people with kidney disease in the island. It was formed to provide support for the renal dialysis unit at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital, assisting with…
St Sampson
Helping Jonah - Helping Others is a Guernsey registered charity, number CH519. Emma Mauger is the chairperson and secretary, Sonia Gillingham is the treasurer, and Geoffrey Gillingham is an other managing official.
Vale·Charity
Parkinson's Guernsey is a not-for-profit charity with the motto "Moving forward together". It aims to provide information and support to those affected by Parkinson's, their loved ones and carers, and to raise the profile and understanding of Parkinson's Disease within the…