Charity work and patronage Diana, Princess of Wales

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the princess on royal visit official opening of community centre on whitehall road, bristol, in may 1987


in addition health-related matters, diana s extensive charity work included campaigning animal protection , fight against use of landmines. patroness of charities , organisations working homeless, youth, drug addicts, , elderly. 1989, president of great ormond street hospital children. 1991 1996, patron of headway, brain injury association. patron of natural history museum , president of royal academy of music. 1984 1996, president of barnardo s, charity founded dr. thomas john barnardo in 1866 care vulnerable children , young people. in 1988, became patron of british red cross , supported organisations in other countries such australia , canada. made several lengthy visits each week royal brompton hospital, worked comfort ill or dying patients. in 1992, became first patron of chester childbirth appeal, charity had supported since 1984. charity, named after 1 of diana s royal titles, raise on £1 million help.


her patronages included landmine survivors network, aged, national hospital neurology , neurosurgery, british lung foundation, eureka! (joint patron prince charles), national children s orchestra, british red cross youth, guinness trust, meningitis trust, malcolm sargent cancer fund children, royal school blind, welsh national opera, variety club of new zealand, birthright, british deaf association, england lawn tennis , croquet club, anglo-european college of chiropractic, royal anthropological institute of great britain , ireland, royal national orthopaedic hospital, british sports association disabled, british youth opera, commonwealth society deaf, faculty of dental surgery of royal college of surgeons of england, london city ballet, london symphony orchestra, parkinson s disease society, pre-school playgroups association, worshipful company of merchant taylors, president or patron of other charities.



diana greeted luciano pavarotti on arrival in modena, italy, benefit concert pavarotti & friends children of bosnia raise money bosnian children, september 1995


in june 1995, princess travelled moscow. paid visit children s hospital had supported providing them medical equipment. in moscow, received international leonardo prize, given distinguished patrons , people in arts, medicine, , sports . in december 1995, diana received united cerebral palsy humanitarian of year award in new york city philanthropic efforts. in october 1996, works on elderly, princess awarded gold medal @ health care conference organised pio manzù centre in rimini, italy.


the day after divorce, announced resignation on 100 charities spend more time six: centrepoint, english national ballet, great ormond street hospital, leprosy mission, national aids trust, , royal marsden hospital. continued work british red cross anti-personnel land mines campaign, no longer listed patron.


in may 1997, princess opened richard attenborough centre disability , arts in leicester, after being asked friend richard attenborough. in june 1997, dresses , suits sold @ christie s auction houses in london , new york, , proceeds earned these events donated charities. final official engagement visit northwick park hospital, london, on 21 july 1997.








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