# BRITISH ACOUSTIC NEUROMA ASSOCIATION CIO

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1165065
- **Other names:** BRITISH ACOUSTIC NEUROMA ASSOCIATION, BANA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 6, 2016
- **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=1165065


## Contact

- **Address:** TAPTON PARK INNOVATION CENTRE, BRIMINGTON ROAD, CHESTERFIELD
- **Postcode:** S41 0TZ
- **Phone:** 01246 550011
- **Email:** admin@bana-uk.com
- **Website:** www.bana-uk.com



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. ASSIST AND SUPPORT PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED AS HAVING OR WHO HAVE BEEN TREATED FOR ACOUSTIC NEUROMA (VESTIBULAR SCHWANNOMA) AND OTHER RELATED CONDITIONS AND OTHERS AFFECTED BY SUCH CONDITIONS.2.PROMOTE AND SUPPORT RESEARCH INTO MEDICAL, SURGICAL AND OTHER PROCEDURES LIKELY TO LEAD TO THE PREVENTION, EARLY DETECTION AND SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF SUCH CONDITIONS AND ANY SUCH PROCEDURES ASSISTING IN THE REHABILITATION AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY SUCH CONDITIONS.

**Activities:** BANA is a support &amp; information charity connecting people with an Acoustic Neuroma diagnoises across the UK; online, and via a volunteer support network at area meetings. We have a dedicated support team and provide relevant and up to date information sourced from the medical profession.  BANA actively supports research and will initiate research when funding allows.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Craig Stevens** | Chair | May 22, 2023 |
| Aarti Kumar |  | Aug. 16, 2025 |
| Andrew Read |  | May 21, 2022 |
| James Gibbons |  | Nov. 16, 2024 |
| Juliette Buttimore |  | Nov. 13, 2021 |
| Laura Marshall |  | May 16, 2026 |
| Lisa Holmes |  | May 16, 2026 |
| Peter Monksfield |  | Nov. 18, 2023 |
| Pooja Patel |  | June 1, 2024 |
| Suzanne Falkingham |  | Feb. 15, 2025 |




