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Engaging Communities South West

Healthwatch Torbay, Healthwatch Torbay & Engaging Communities South West

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1153450
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 16, 2013
Legal form
CIO
Area of benefit
Torbay

Address

Address
Torbay Council
Library & Information Centre
Great Western Road
PAIGNTON
TQ4 5AG

Activities

Providing information and advice to the general public about local health and social care services; Making the views and experiences of members of the general public known to health and social care providers; Enabling local people to have a voice in the development, delivery and equality of access to local health and care services and facilities and;Independent Consumer voice

Objects: The Advancement Of Health And Wellbeing For The Public Benefit And The Relief Of Those In Need By Reason Of Youth, Age, Ill-Health, Disability, Or Financial Hardship, In Particular (but Not Exclusively) In The South West Of England, Bya. Providing Information And Advice To The Public About Local Health And Social Care Servicesb. Making The Views And Experiences Of Members Of The Public Known To Health And Social Care Providersc. Enabling Local People To Have A Voice In The Development, Delivery And Equality Of Access To Local Health And Care Services And Facilitiesd. Providing Training And Development Of Skills For Volunteers And The Wider Community In Understanding, Accessing, Scrutinising, Reviewing And Monitoring Local Health And Social Care Services And Facilities And E. Supporting People To Access Health And Social Care Services And Information Online By Providing Digital Training Opportunities.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Torbay

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £431,518 £390,059
March 31, 2024 £395,571 £416,660
March 31, 2023 £335,064 £322,488
March 31, 2022 £354,699 £301,113
March 31, 2021 £315,934 £216,602

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Kevin Dixon (Chair) June 19, 2013
Alison Louise Tidy Nov. 7, 2018
Joseph Hui Sept. 12, 2023
Lucy Jane Parkin April 26, 2021
Pat Teague Sept. 17, 2014
Samantha Louise Ebden Sept. 18, 2024
Stephen Mark Honeywill Sept. 18, 2024