# ORGANISATION FOR ANTI-CONVULSANT SYNDROME

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1116497
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Oct. 24, 2006
- **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=1116497


## Contact

- **Address:** 2 Aberfawr Terrace, Abertridwr, Caerphilly
- **Postcode:** CF83 4EL
- **Phone:** 07940002377
- **Email:** oacscharity.org@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.oacscharity.org



## Activities

**Objects:** A) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE HEALTH OF PERSONS AFFECTED BY FETAL ANTI-CONVULSANT SYNDROME AND ANY RELATED CONDITION AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS IN PARTICULAR BY BUT NOT RESTRICTED TOB) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE MEDICAL PROFESSION AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC INTO FETAL ANTI-CONVULSANT SYNDROME AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE FAMILYC) THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES, EFFECTS, TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF FETAL ANTI-CONVULSANT SYNDROME AND TO DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF

**Activities:** Organisation for Anti-convulsant Syndromes works to support families affected by disabilities caused by the adverse effects of medications used in pregnancy.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £1363 | £787 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £1565 | £447 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £1096 | £893 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £507 | £696 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £994 | £971 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Mrs Jo Cozens** (Chair) — appointed March 1, 2014
- Carol Lapidge — appointed Jan. 1, 2018
- Karen Keely — appointed April 27, 2014