# ASIST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1048075
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [03068125](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03068125)
- **Registered:** July 19, 1995
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1048075


## Contact

- **Address:** WINTON HOUSE, STOKE ROAD, STOKE ON TRENT
- **Postcode:** ST4 2RW
- **Phone:** 01782 845584
- **Email:** Cathy.Jones@asist.co.uk
- **Website:** www.asist.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE HELP AND RELIEF OF THE SICK, PEOPLE WITH A MENTAL OR PHYSICAL DISABILITY, THE DISABLED AND OLD PEOPLE AND SUCH OTHER PEOPLE NEEDING HELP FROM THE EFFECTS OF THEIR DISABILITIES BY ENABLING THEM ALL TO HAVE ACCESS TO A PERSONAL ADVOCATE TO ASSIST THEM IN ARTICULATING THEIR NEEDS AND RESPONSES WHEN FACED WITH SUCH AGENCIES AS SOCIAL SERVICES, HEALTH, SOCIAL SECURITY, LOCAL AUTHORITIES, GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND OTHERS OF A SIMILAR NATURE.

**Activities:** The provision of independent advocacy to persons with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and/or mental health issues. The service includes generic, specialist and self advocacy projects.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **SUSAN CHERYL READ** | Chair |  |
| Barbara Martin |  | Jan. 18, 2021 |
| Jeremy Boughey |  | Sept. 19, 2023 |
| Judi Thorley |  | April 16, 2026 |
| MARK STEVEN GRAINGER ASHTON |  |  |
| Michael Creek |  | Oct. 9, 2015 |




