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Weldmar Hospicecare

Joseph Weld & Trimar Hospice And Cancercare Dorset, Joseph Weld And Trimar Hospice Trust, Joseph Weld Hospice Trust, The Dorset Respite And Hospice Trust, Weldmar Hospicecare Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1000414
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 28, 1990
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined In Practice Dorset

Address

Address
Weldmar Hospicecare
Herringston Road
DORCHESTER
Dorset
DT1 2SL

Activities

Provision of specialist palliative care to adults and their families, principally in the north, south, and west of Dorset. The charity has locally based community nurses who visit patients at home, a twelve bed Inpatient Unit in Dorchester, and a hospice at home service, as well as a range of support including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and wellbeing services for patients and loved ones,

Objects: To Promote The Relief Of Sickness By Such Charitable Means As The Company Shall From Time To Time Think Fit And In Particular (But Without Prejudice To The Generality Of Such Objects) A) By Establishing, Maintaining And Conducting A Respite Care Centre And Hospice To Be Known As The Dorset Respite And Hospice Centre B) By Establishing, Maintaining And Conducting Other Hospitals, Residential Nursing Homes And Clinics In England Or Wales For The Reception And Care Of Persons Of Either Sex Who Are Suffering From Any Illness, Disability, Disease Or Other Infirmity Whether Physical Or Mental And By Providing Medical Or Other Treatment And Attention For Any Such Persons As Aforesaid C) By Promoting Or Assisting In The Teaching Or Training Of Doctors, Nurses, Physiotherapists And Other Persons Engaged In Any Branch Of Medicine, Surgery, Nursing Or Allied Services D) By Conducting Or Promoting Research Into The Care And Treatment Of Persons Suffering From Any Illness, Disability, Disease Or Infirmity And Particularly Into The Care And Treatment Of Persons Suffering From Cancer Or Terminal Illnesses And To Disseminate The Results Thereof To The Public E) By Providing Or Assisting In The Provision Of Spiritual Help And Guidance For Any Persons Resident (Either As Patients Or Otherwise) Or Working In Any Such Centre Hospice Hospital Or Home As A Aforesaid

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who
Elderly/old People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Dorset

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees Accounts
March 31, 2025 £12,383,281 £11,791,123 £22,430,248 260 PDF
March 31, 2024 £10,444,185 £11,540,076 £21,624,613 261 PDF
March 31, 2023 £10,354,267 £10,400,016 £22,245,680 261 PDF
March 31, 2022 £13,990,261 £9,375,766 £23,094,274 242 PDF
March 31, 2021 £10,804,778 £8,602,501 £17,989,136 217 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Stephen Baynard (Chair)
Angela Potter March 26, 2026
Davina Smith July 24, 2013
David John French May 16, 2019
Dr Huw David Llewellyn May 29, 2025
Dr Jonathan de Kretser Sept. 15, 2023
James David Edward Joicey-Cecil
Mark Addison Sept. 15, 2023
Peter Locke Lovibond June 15, 2021
Professor Alastair James Hutchison Nov. 20, 2025
The Viscount Fitzharris
Tanya Grant July 23, 2015