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Mrsa Action UK

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1115672
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 2, 2006
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Undefined. In Practice, National.

Address

Address
6 LUNESDALE ROAD
KIRKHAM
PRESTON
PR4 2HS

Contact

Activities

Provides support advice and information to patients, carers and dependants who are affected by MRSA and Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs). Reviews and responds to consultations on guidelines and action for the prevention and control of HAIs. Works with the health economy, in prevention and control of HAIs and contributes to professional training programmes to ensure safe, quality healthcare.

Objects: The Relief Of Sickness And The Promotion Of Public Health For The Public Benefit In Particular But Not Exclusively By1 The Provision Of Advice And Information In Connection With The Prevention And Relief Of Mrsa And Other Health Care Associated Infections.ii The Provision Of Support And Assistance To Sufferers Of Mrsa And Other Health Care Associated Infections, Their Carers And Those Bereaved As A Result Of Contracting Such Infections. For The Purpose Of Clause 3 The Term 'health Care Associated Infections' Means 'any Infection To Which An Individual May Be Exposed Or Made Susceptible (or More Susceptible) In Circumstances Where A Health Care Is Being, Or Has Been Provided To That Or Any Other Individual Andb The Risk Of Exposure To The Infection Or Of Susceptibility (or Increased Susceptibility) To IT Is Directly Or Indirectly Attributable To The Provision Of Health Care'.this Definition Is Taken From Proposed Legislation Contained Within The Health Bill (2006) Which Is Currently Awaiting Royal Assent.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £709 £893
March 31, 2024 £90 £1,676
March 31, 2023 £3,294 £515
March 31, 2022 £390 £1,371
March 31, 2021 £728 £910

Trustees

Name Appointed
Derek Butler (Chair) March 10, 2007
Helen Bronstein April 15, 2011
Julia Owen Sept. 20, 2012
Maria Cann
Steve Owen Sept. 20, 2012
Susan Knapper
Susan Spratt March 20, 2014