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Interact Stroke Support

Interact Reading Service, Interact Reading Service - Supporting Stroke Recovery

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1080046
Status
Registered
Registered
March 28, 2000
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
03910122

Address

Address
InterAct Stroke Support
Unit 303.3 Almond Studios
Biscuit Factory Business Complex
100 Drummond Road
SE16 4DG

Activities

InterAct Stroke Support takes professional actors into hospitals and stroke clubs to read and interact with stroke survivors. This interaction alleviates boredom, depression and stimulates the brain, thus helping rehabilitation & recovery.Post stroke depression is common and neural stimulation has been shown to help the brain "adaptively rewire" finding new routes from A to B.

Objects: The Relief Of People In Sickness Or Distress By The Provision Of The Spoken Word In A Variety Of Forms Which May Include The Provision Of A Reading Service

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Area of benefit
National
Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Local Authority
Birmingham City, Bristol City, Cardiff, East Sussex, Manchester City, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, Oldham, West Sussex
Region
Throughout London

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Aug. 31, 2025 £264,691 £217,446
Aug. 31, 2024 £170,328 £215,655
Aug. 31, 2023 £184,008 £234,054
Aug. 31, 2022 £150,574 £143,616
Aug. 31, 2021 £152,240 £129,812
Aug. 31, 2020 £201,470 £189,685