# GREAT OAKS HOSPICE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1078186
- **Other names:** DEAN FOREST HOSPICE, DEAN FOREST HOSPICE GREAT OAKS, GREAT OAKS DEAN FOREST HOSPICE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 12, 1999
- **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=1078186


## Contact

- **Address:** GREAT OAKS HOSPICE, THE GORSE, COLEFORD
- **Postcode:** GL16 8QE
- **Phone:** 01594811910
- **Email:** clerical@great-oaks.org.uk
- **Website:** www.great-oaks.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE RESTRICTED SPECIFICALLY, IN EACH CASE ONLY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO:- THE SUPPORT, TREATMENT, CARE AND ASSISTANCE OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM ILLNESS AND (WITHOUT LIMITING OR RESTRICTING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) IN PARTICULAR THOSE LIVING WITH LIFE LIMITING ILLNESS- THE PROVISION OF SERVICES OR OTHER HELP OR AID AS MAY ASSIST SUCH PERSONS TO LIVE AS FULLY AND AS WELL AS THEY CAN TO THE END OF THEIR  LIVES HOWEVER LONG THAT MAY BE- PROVIDE SUPPORT, TREATMENT, CARE, AND ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILY, FRIENDS, CARERS OR OTHERS ENGAGED IN, OR ASSISTING IN THE CARE OF, OR AFFECTED BY THE ILLNESS OF SUCH PERSONS, WHETHER BEFORE OR AFTER THEIR DEATH- ALLEVIATE PAIN AND SUFFERING OF PERSONS AFFECTED BY BEREAVEMENT OR LOSS INCLUDING BY PROVISION OF COUNSELLING OR OTHER SUPPORT

**Activities:** We provide supportive & palliative care on a 24 hour basis for adults in the community whose quality of life is affected by any life limiting condition. Family and friends are included in this care.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT AUTHORITY AREA




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Gloucestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £1700315 | £1566896 | £2467485 | 66 |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £1522575 | £1381794 | £2332163 | 65 |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £1661032 | £1295625 | £2072564 | 61 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £1269081 | £1113368 | £1709762 | 57 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £1054098 | £1008217 | £1645899 | 62 |



## Trustees

- **Susan Williams** (Chair) — appointed March 27, 2018
- Alan Frank Robinson — appointed March 27, 2018
- Dr EMMA HUSBANDS — appointed Sept. 23, 2021
- Dr SUSHIL ROY SHARMA — appointed April 13, 2014
- GEOFFREY CAPPS — appointed Oct. 13, 2004
- Gary John David Ellis — appointed Sept. 13, 2016
- Hugh Ronald Aldridge — appointed March 27, 2018
- JULIE SHARMA — appointed Feb. 28, 2012
- Juliet Bouvarie — appointed April 29, 2015
- Lorraine Elise Aldridge — appointed March 27, 2018
- Mike Walker — appointed April 29, 2025
- Stephen Lewis — appointed March 30, 2021