# HEARING IMPAIRED SUPPORT SCHEME

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1003715
- **Other names:** HISS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 6, 1991
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1003715


## Contact

- **Address:** 27 PRIORY AVENUE, BRISTOL
- **Postcode:** BS9 4BZ
- **Phone:** 01173361612
- **Email:** info@hissbristol.org.uk
- **Website:** www.hissbristol.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH HEARING LOSS RESIDENT IN THE GREATER BRISTOL AND SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE AREA, SUPPORTED BY THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BRISTOL AND WESTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST AUDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT (OR SUCH NAME AS THEY MAY BE SUBSEQUENTLY KNOWN).

**Activities:** To provide a minor repair service of NHS Clinic-supplied hearing aids for deaf people with mobility difficulties and to provide advice and help about managing deafness and information about other deaf support services where necessary.

**Area of benefit:** SOUTHMEAD AND FRENCHAY




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bristol City
- North Somerset
- South Gloucestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £268 | £747 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £386 | £509 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £835 | £655 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £3354 | £1679 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £105 | £520 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Harriet Lupton** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 19, 2016
- Beverley Mary Hayward — appointed July 14, 2023
- Dr Nancy Carlton — appointed Sept. 13, 2024
- Jan Packer — appointed Feb. 19, 2016
- Julie Elizabeth Mitchard — appointed Sept. 13, 2024
- Mary Hall — appointed March 18, 2021