# HELP AND CARE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1055056
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** April 30, 1996
- **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=1055056


## Contact

- **Address:** Unit A49, Aerodrome Studios, 2-8 Airfield Way, CHRISTCHURCH, Dorset
- **Postcode:** BH23 3TS
- **Phone:** 03001113303
- **Email:** governance@helpandcare.org.uk
- **Website:** www.helpandcare.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1.1 TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS AND POOR HEALTH AMONGST ELDERLY PEOPLE;1.2 TO ASSIST IN THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM PHYSICAL OR MENTAL ILLNESS OR A PHYSICAL, MENTAL OR SENSORY IMPAIRMENT;1.3 TO PROVIDE PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT AND INFORMATION TO PEOPLE WHO CARE FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE OR PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM PHYSICAL OR MENTAL ILLNESS OR A PHYSICAL, MENTAL OR SENSORY IMPAIRMENT;1.4 TO RELIEVE POVERTY, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS ASSOCIATED WITH POOR HEALTH;1.5 TO PROMOTE GOOD HEALTH AND GOOD PRACTICE IN PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTHCARE; AND1.6 TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED BY REASON OF OLD AGE, PHYSICAL OR MENTAL ILLNESS OR PHYSICAL, MENTAL OR SENSORY IMPAIRMENT, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.2 THE AREA OF BENEFIT MEANS BOURNEMOUTH, POOLE, DORSET AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.

**Activities:** Help and Care is an independent, people-led organisation which work with older people, carers and local communities at the forefront of delivering partnership services with the public sector and developing a range of innovative information and support services whilst maintaining effective engagement with local communities.

**Area of benefit:** BOURNEMOUTH, POOLE, DORSET  AND THE SURROUNDING AREA




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £4268454 | £4551443 | £2319558 | 140 |
| March 31, 2024 | £4020778 | £4285850 | £2602547 | 140 |
| March 31, 2023 | £4692169 | £4239997 | £2882355 | 150 |
| March 31, 2022 | £4452117 | £3723988 | £2446052 | 143 |
| March 31, 2021 | £3055278 | £3179475 | £1706703 | 120 |



## Trustees

- **John Adrian Dawson** (Chair) — appointed July 23, 2015
- Claire Michele Foreman — appointed March 4, 2020
- Julie Currin — appointed Aug. 9, 2024
- Nicholas Robert Yeo — appointed Oct. 4, 2021
- Peter Ashcroft — appointed Dec. 11, 2023
- Sarah Jackson — appointed Dec. 11, 2023
- Stephen Jenkin — appointed Dec. 11, 2023