Bupa Foundation, UK
The Bupa Foundation in the UK is an independent health research charity that funds research to prevent, relieve and cure sickness and ill health. Since 1979, the Foundation has donated approximately £30 million to medical and healthcare research.
The Bupa Foundation has three priority areas:
- Driving action to prevent or alleviate chronic disease or the adverse elements of ageing; and to promote wellbeing
- Encourage the sustained uptake of healthy lifestyles
- Meaningfully improve public health
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Bupa Health Foundation, Australia
Bupa Health Foundation, Australia was established as part of Bupa's ongoing contribution and commitment to the community.
Bupa Health Foundation is a charitable institution that supports and manages important community health initiatives using a portion of the Bupa Group's investment income each year.
Bupa Health Foundation invests in partnerships and activities that fall into the following categories:
- promotion of health research
- promotion of health education
- promotion of programs for leading healthy lives
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Sanitas Foundation
The Sanitas Foundation is committed to fostering the practice of inclusive physical activities and sports for disabled and non-disabled people alike. The Sanitas Foundation does this through promoting accessible sport infrastructures network, researching the benefits of physical activity and sports for the handicapped in improving their health and encouraging their social integration.
With the creation of the Strategic Alliance for Inclusive Sport 2010-2015, the Sanitas Foundation endeavours to provide people with a disability access to physical education so they may benefit from improved health and quality of life through sport.
The Sanitas Foundation also promotes excellence in the training of young medical students in Spain, through awarding recognition to the best medical resident student and teaching hospital, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Education and the National Board of Medical Specialties in Spain.
