# ACTION ON PAIN

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1088789
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Oct. 8, 2001
- **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=1088789


## Contact

- **Address:** 2 Mill Close, Terrington St. Clement, KING'S LYNN, Norfolk
- **Postcode:** PE34 4JG
- **Phone:** 01553828926
- **Email:** aopisat@btinternet.com
- **Website:** www.action-on-pain.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CHRONIC PAIN; THEIR CARERS AND RELATIVES.  TO CREATE A NATIONAL NETWORK OF SELF-HELP GROUPS AND BRANCHES FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY CHRONIC PAIN.

**Activities:** We provide support and advice for people affected by chronic pain across the U.K and the rest of Europe. We operate "PainLine" our dedicated telephone helpine manned by experienced volunteers. We operate a Mobile Information Unit which visits locations across the U.K where we are able to provide "face to face" confidential advice and support. We lobby hard to improve pain services within the U.K.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Ireland
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £1900 | £1116 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £1962 | £1112 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £2914 | £1760 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £3169 | £2514 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £3084 | £2971 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Ian Semmons — appointed Sept. 9, 2001
- JUDITH MARY SEMMONS — appointed March 12, 2004
- Nicole Robinson-Ford — appointed Jan. 2, 2015