Cancer Council is Australia’s leading cancer charity working across every aspect of every cancer.  Every day, Cancer Council supports families affected by cancer when they need it most, works with the community to change laws and policies to reduce cancer risks and improve cancer care, empowers Australians to reduce their cancer risk, and funds more world-class cancer research than any other-non government organisation in Australia to reduce the impact of cancer.  Thanks to the support of the Australian public, Cancer Council is getting closer to a cancer free future every minute, every hour, every day.

Friends of Cancer Patients UAE (FoCP UAE) charity is a non-profit organisation, founded in September 1999 under the directives and patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of the Ruler of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

FoCP UAE provides a broad spectrum of support for its patients including financial support, which entails covering treatment expenses for chemotherapy, radiation and other needed medications, in addition to expenses for investigative and surgical procedures including bone marrow transplants and prosthetic limbs. FoCP UAE provides transportation and food allowance for underprivileged cancer patients and facilitates sending patients abroad for specialised treatment. FoCP UAE also provides moral support, offering cancer patients and their families psychological consultations and Hajj and Umrah services.