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2022-12-31-accounts

SORP reference
Summary ofthe purposes of Para 1.17 'The relief ofpersons who are deaf or have
the charity as set out in its hearing
loss and are cochlear implantees
and
governing document their families, through
in particular,
but not
limited to, the provision ofeducation
and
information,
support,
recreation
and leisure
activities,
in order to improve their conditions of
life'.
Summary
activities
ofthe main
in relation to those
Para 1.17and
1.19
purposes for the public We organise events for members throughout
benefit, in particular, the the North West region. These include trips to
activities, projects or services public exhibitions,
galleries,
museums
and other
identified in the accounts. public places, conferences where speakers
updated
members
on developments
in implant
technology
and communications
support and
meeting for meals including the annual
Christmas
lunch.
All ofthese activities are to allow members to
improve their ability to hear with their Cochlear
implants,
in an environment
where others with
implants
could support their progress.
Statement confirming Para 1.18
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance The trustees
have had regard tothe guidance
issued by the Charity issues by the Charity Commission
on public
Commission on public benefit.
benefit
We make no social investments
Para 1.38
Policy on social investment
including program related
investment
We have no volunteers
Para 1.38
Contribution made by
volunteers
The charity continues to work closely with the
Other Manchester
Implant centre, based at the
Manchester
Royal Infirmary to support
the
hospitals
rehabilitation
process of new
patients
in various ways
We have provided volunteers to take part in
research to help improve the quality ofthe
Cochlear Implant devices.
We have worked with MRI Implant team,
providing
help and assistance with pre
and post
implant
patients at the hospital.
The social activities we have organised, have
helped to give confidence to new patients which
in turn has helped them deal with the isolation
that deafness causes.
We continue to produce a quarterly
magazine,
which has news on cochlear implant
developments
from around the world,
articles
about our activities and news about legislation.
This is distributed
free to all members
and also is
available to healthcare
professionals
and the
wider public on a free subscription
basis.

SORP reference
Our range ofassistance provided
by charity
members to local hospitals
including
Summary
ofthe main
achievements
ofthe charity,
identifying
the difference the
charity's work has made to
Para 1.20 Manchester
Royal Infirmary
and Tameside
Hospital where we help deaf and hard ofhearing
patients on the ward and carry out Deaf
Awareness
sessions for new hospital staff
the circumstances
ofits
studying
for their Care Certificate.
beneficiadies
and any wider
benefits to society as a
Our activities
in 2022 have been severely
whole. curtailed due to the pandemic.
However we are
investigating
the use ofvideo conferencing
technology to assist MRI in providing
assistance
to patients with Implant accessories.
We have begun the running
limited socialevents
throughout
the region and look forward to
scheduling
more in the coming year.
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further statements where relevant about:
Achievements
against
Para 1.41
objectives set
Performance
offundraising
activities against objectives Para 1.41
set
Investment
performance
Pefa 1.41
against objectives
Other

Financial Review
Review ofthe charity's Pars 1.21
financial
position at the end
ofthe
riod
Statement
explaining
the
Pars 1.22 The charity has no reserves policy
policy for holding reserves
statin
wh
the
areheld
Amount
ofreserves
held
Para 1.22
Reasons for holding zero Pars 1.22
reserves
Details offund materially in Para 1.24
deficit
Explanation
ofany
Para 1.23
uncertainties
about the
charity continuing
as a going
concern

The charity's
principal
sources offunds (including
Para 1.47
any fundraising)
Investment
policy and
objectives including
any
Pars 1.46
social investment
policy
adopted
A description
ofthe principal
Para 1.46
risks facing the charity
Other

Structure, Governance and Iiana gement
Description
ofcharity's
'trusts:
Type of governing
document
Constitution
How is the charity Para 1.25 CIO
constituted?
Trustee selection methods Para 1.25 Elected by membership
including
details ofany
constitutional
provisions e.g.
election to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees
Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction
Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction
and Pars 1.51
training
oftrustees
The charity's
structure
and
organisational
any wider
Para 1.51
network
with
which the
charity works
Relationship with any related Para 1.51
parties
Other

Chari
name
Manchester CICADA CICADA
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R
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number 1156002
Charity's
principal address
107Manchester Road, Hyde, Cheshire, SK142BX
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Trustee name Office (lfany) Dates acted ifnot
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for whole Name
to a
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int trustee
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John Newton Chairman
Alan Corcoran Treasurer
Kevin Williams Secretary
Norah Clewes
Beryl Hardman 1"Jan 2022-18 May
2022
6 Lynn Grimshaw
7 Barbara Hitchins
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Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf ofothers Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf ofothers
Description
ofthe assets
None
held in this capacity
Name and objects ofthe
charity on whose behalf the
assets are held and how this
falls within the custodian
charity's objects
Details ofarrangements for
safe custody and
segregation
ofsuch assets
from the charity's
own assets

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