Caring Matters Now UK

The only UK charity supporting those affected by Congenital Melanocytic Naevi


Caring Matters Now is the only UK charity supporting children and adults affected by Congenital Melanocytic Naevi (CMN) - a genetic condition, consisting of dark brown hairy birthmarks covering up to 80% of the body. The condition has many expressions, some of which can lead to medical complexities. CMN can also grow internally, which in the worst cases can be fatal. 

Our vision:
We have a vision of a world where no one suffers with CMN. 

Our 3 main aims are:

Upcoming Events

What's coming up in the run for charity events calendar? It's never too late to join one of these great events.

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Tough Mudder - London West 15K - Saturday

May 9, 2026 - May 9, 2026

10 Greenlands Farm, Dairy Ln, Hambleden, Greenlands, Henley-on-Thames RG9 3AS, UK

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Tough Mudder - London West 5K - Saturday

May 9, 2026 - May 9, 2026

10 Greenlands Farm, Dairy Ln, Hambleden, Greenlands, Henley-on-Thames RG9 3AS, UK

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Tough Mudder - London West 15K - Saturday

May 9, 2026 - May 9, 2026

10 Greenlands Farm, Dairy Ln, Hambleden, Greenlands, Henley-on-Thames RG9 3AS, UK

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Birmingham Running Festival 5k - May

May 10, 2026 - May 10, 2026

Park Rd, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield B73 6BT, UK

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Hampton Court Palace 10k - May

May 10, 2026 - May 10, 2026

Hampton Ct Way, East Molesey KT8 9AU, UK

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Run Aintree 10k - May

May 10, 2026 - May 10, 2026

Ormskirk Rd, Aintree, Liverpool L9 5AS, UK

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Birmingham Running Festival 10k - May

May 10, 2026 - May 10, 2026

Park Rd, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield B73 6BT, UK

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Leeds Half Marathon

May 10, 2026 - May 10, 2026

The Headrow, Leeds LS1 2QS, UK

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Run Aintree Half Marathon - May

May 10, 2026 - May 10, 2026

Ormskirk Rd, Aintree, Liverpool L9 5AS, UK