# HEAD INJURED PEOPLE IN CHESHIRE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1162365
- **Other names:** HIP
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 24, 2015
- **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=1162365


## Contact

- **Address:** Acorn Suite, 1829 Bulding, Countess of Chester Health Park, Liverpool Road, CHESTER
- **Postcode:** CH2 1HJ
- **Phone:** 01244 650522
- **Email:** info@hipincheshire.org.uk
- **Website:** www.hipincheshire.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** A) TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO HAVE SUFFERED HEAD INJURIES FROM THE CONSEQUENCES OF SUCH INJURIES THROUGH:(I) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT GROUPS AND SUPPORT SERVICES; AND(II) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL FACILITIES;FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH PERSONS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, IN THE COUNTY OF CHESHIRE AND SURROUNDING AREAS;B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL ASPECTS OF HEAD INJURY AND THE CONSEQUENCES THEREOF FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SUFFERED A HEAD INJURY AND FOR THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS;C) TO IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH BY WORKING TOWARDS ACCIDENT PREVENTION AND A REDUCTION IN ACQUIRED HEAD INJURY.

**Activities:** Regular social activities: Monthly coffee mornings for survivors, families around Cheshire; workshops and courses, some related brain injury and some on discovering new interests and skills; outings including bowling, falconry display, boat trips.  Volunteering opportunities for members.  We raise awareness about brain injury locally.  Website and social media outlets providing information.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Cheshire East
- Cheshire West & Chester



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | £10500 | £9489 | — | — |
| July 31, 2024 | £20426 | £22394 | — | — |
| July 31, 2023 | £8940 | £11133 | — | — |
| July 31, 2022 | £20226 | £9756 | — | — |
| July 31, 2021 | £15188 | £20909 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Ben Christopher Thexton — appointed Oct. 7, 2021
- DEIRDRE HEALY — appointed July 18, 2013
- David Ross Sibson — appointed Aug. 27, 2020
- Melanie Rowles — appointed Nov. 17, 2022
- NICHOLAS ANKERS — appointed March 20, 2014