Who We Are

The Medicare Foundation is a registered Charity organisation based and operating mainly in England and Wales, United Kingdom, under registration number 1215827. We collaborate with local charities globally to uplift deprived communities through education, awareness, and empowerment. Our mission centres on promoting health and well-being, with a special focus on sickle cell disease awareness and the critical role of blood donation. Driven by sports and movement, our campaigns inspire action and change.

Founded by Naana Hagan-Cherry, a former British Army nurse, and fuelled by a dedicated team, we equip individuals and communities with the tools and resources to lead healthier, stronger lives.

Our Values

Integrity

Respect

Inclusion

Honesty

Equality

Compassion

Our Vision

Our vision is to save lives across communities by creating awareness about sickle cell disease and blood donations, providing education on the importance of health checks, exercise and organ donations, and promoting healthy living and well-being for people of every background and ability.

Strategic Objectives

Actively educate and create awareness about sickle cell disease and the importance of blood, plasma and organ donation.
Promote positive connections, strong community links, socialising, relationships and a network of care across BAME communities through physical activities.
Ensure a sustainable and responsive network of life savers and a culture of concern for well-being across BAME communities.
Offer free mental health awareness campaigns, counselling services and support systems to address stress, anxiety and other mental health challenges.
Promote acts of kindness, inclusion and moral support across BAME communities.