# SPRINGBOARD - OLDHAM DEMENTIA CARERS GROUP

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1156480
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** April 1, 2014
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1156480


## Contact

- **Address:** c/o 25 Chiltern Drive, Royton, OLDHAM
- **Postcode:** OL2 5TD
- **Phone:** 0161 633 6222
- **Email:** odcg@gmx.com
- **Website:** http://www.springboardoldham.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES, FRIENDS AND CARERS WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF OLDHAM AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS (THE AREA OF BENEFIT), SUFFERING FROM ALL TYPES OF DEMENTIA AND ITS EFFECTS BY THE PROVISION OF EMOTIONAL AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT, ADVICE, EDUCATION AND BY RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE SAID CONDITIONS. TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM ALL TYPES OF DEMENTIA AND THEIR FAMILIES, FRIENDS AND CARERS IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

**Activities:** Springboard is a charity set up for, and by, people with dementia and their carers. The group meets weekly and accepts all ages, but the majority of members are aged 65 and over. There are regular organised trips, recreation and leisure activities, as well as educational talks, support, presentations and promotional events. A 7 day helpline offers advice and support to members.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Bury
- Manchester City
- Oldham
- Rochdale
- Salford City
- Stockport
- Tameside
- Trafford





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **DAVID ANTONY MULLIN** | Chair | March 21, 2024 |
| Jean Hutson Molineux |  | April 1, 2022 |
| Lesley Ann McCabe |  | March 21, 2024 |




