# DEAFLINK NORTH EAST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1147237
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** May 14, 2012
- **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=1147237


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 Church View House, St Nicholas Hospital, Jubilee Road, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- **Postcode:** NE3 3XT
- **Phone:** 01912818421
- **Email:** admin@deaflink.org.uk
- **Website:** www.deaflink.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE DEAF, DEAFBLIND, HARD OF HEARING AND DEAFENED PEOPLE BY ANY MEANS WHICH IS CHARITABLE IN LAW AND IN PARTICULAR BY:(A) IMPROVING ACCESS TO EDUCATION, HEALTH, EMPLOYMENT, LEISURE AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEAF, DEAFBLIND, HARD OF HEARING AND DEAFENED PEOPLE;(B) PROMOTING THE FULL PARTICIPATION OF DEAF, DEAFBLIND, HARD OF HEARING AND DEAFENED PEOPLE IN SOCIETY;(C) RAISING AWARENESS OF THE NEEDS OF DEAF, DEAFBLIND, HARD OF HEARING AND DEAFENED PEOPLE WITHIN THE HEARING COMMUNITY.

**Activities:** Deaflink NE works to improve access to education, health, employment, leisure, equipment and social opportunities for deaf, deafblind, deafened and hard of hearing people who live and work in the North East, through    *awareness training   *providing information to the community   *Providing support and network through our groups

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Durham
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City
- North Tyneside
- Northumberland
- South Tyneside



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £139882 | £118054 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £108329 | £107087 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £105073 | £102683 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £94285 | £90705 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £100746 | £86412 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Christopher Rowlands — appointed July 11, 2019
- Emma Ashie-Neequaye — appointed Jan. 15, 2024
- Heather Thompson — appointed Sept. 26, 2019
- JOYCE PENNINGTON — appointed Aug. 9, 2012
- Joanne Nicolls — appointed Jan. 15, 2024
- Katherine Janet Margaret West V Verrall — appointed July 24, 2025
- Laura McQuillan — appointed Oct. 28, 2018
- Rachel Ross — appointed Sept. 11, 2014