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Huntington’s Association in the Netherlands raised more than €1,000, focusing more on improving care and quality of life for people living with Huntington’s and their loved ones.
Arjan Bos’s healthcare campaign gathered the targeted funds to pay for bladder cancer treatment in Germany. He is now focused on adjusting his treatment plans, moving, and restoring an apartment in Groningen to get his treatment done.
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Real stories from people who received help through WhyDonate
Facing huge hospital bills was overwhelming, but WhyDonate made it easy to share our story and receive the help we desperately needed through medical fundraising.
WhyDonate isn’t just a fundraising platform — it’s a beacon of hope when you feel most vulnerable. We couldn’t have managed without it.
The support we received through WhyDonate was nothing short of a miracle. It eased the financial burden during my heart surgery recovery.
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When my brother needed urgent surgery, WhyDonate was a lifeline. We raised funds quickly and felt incredibly supported throughout the process.
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Healthcare fundraising questions answered simply here
You can raise funds for a wide range of medical and healthcare needs, including hospitalization, emergency care, maternity care, surgeries, critical illnesses, special needs, clinical trials, medical research, and many more.
Yes. Many patients and families fundraise specifically for long‑term or recurring medical costs like chemotherapy, regular dialysis, and long-term rehabilitation and therapy sessions.
Make sure to gather all your treatment plans, including hospitalization, doctor fees, travel costs, and post-treatment care. It will help you gain insights about your possible future expenses related to the treatment, which you can set for your campaign.
Not necessarily, but providing medical documentation to your potential donors is encouraged. It helps prove that the campaign is genuine.
By providing credible documents like prescriptions, hospital bills, and bills of daily living expenses related to treatment, you can make your campaign trustworthy.
Starting a fundraiser is usually free, but there may be some fees when donations are processed or withdrawn, such as payment gateway or bank charges.
