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Principle charities of the Order of Malta: If you would like to know
more about the main charities supported by the Companions, please go to
the following websites:
The Foreign Aid Service : provides an international response to disaster and emergency situations as well as long-term and sustainable work to support improvements to the lives of desperately poor people, such as healthcare centre or income-generation activities. www.orderofmaltafas.org The Orders St John Care Trust : the OSJCT is the second largest not for profit care provider in the UK, currently operating 74 homes in four counties (Lincolnshire – 16; Wiltshire – 20; Oxfordshire - 17 and Gloucestershire – 21). It is responsible for the care of some 3,300 residents and employs c. 3,500 staff. www.osjct.co.uk Order of Malta Dial-a-Journey : Dial-a-Journey was the original service created to provide a daily "dial-a-ride" type door- to-door transport service. This service is designed to provide accessible transport for passengers who cannot use conventional public transport. Dial-a-Journey is "the parent" of other operations, www.dial-a-journey.org St John’s Centre for Palliative Care : St John's provides invaluable support and care to anyone in central and North West London suffering from a terminal illness, ranging from cancer and HIV/AIDS to Motor Neurone Disease and vCJD www.stjohnshospice.org.uk International Leprosy Committee of the Order of Malta : Helping fight Leprosy and AIDS since 1958. the world continues today in Cambodia, Brazil and Argentina www.ciomal.ch Holy Family Maternity Hospital in Bethlehem: 800m from the birthplace of Jesus, the door of the hospital is open to the poor and destitute expectant mothers, no matter the religion or national origin www.holyfamilyhospital-bethlehem.org Pilgrimages : Organises the pilgrimages to Lourdes, and Wallsingham. www.orderofmalta.org.uk Malteser International : The worldwide relief agency of the Order of Malta for humanitarian aid. The organisation is the international partner of the Foreign Aid Service and covers around 200 projects in 30 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas without distinction of religion, race or political persuasion. www.malteser-international.org |