
I am pleased to present the Yearly Heads Up CIO Report for the year 2022, in conjunction with our financial accounts for the same year. This report highlights our continued commitment to improving the lives of individuals and communities through innovative projects, with a particular focus on the successful TONIC "Caring for their Carers" initiative. 

## **Financial Overview:** 

As of the end of 2022, Heads Up CIO maintained a strong financial position, thanks to the support of our donors and prudent financial management. Our accounts for 2022 are attached herewith for your reference. This financial stability has enabled us to embark on important projects that make a significant impact on the well-being of vulnerable individuals. 

TONIC "Caring for their Carers" Project: 

Our flagship project for the year, the TONIC "Caring for their Carers" initiative, was a resounding success. This project was initiated in response to the challenges faced by care home staff in dealing with the after-effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The project aimed to provide much-needed support and resources to care home staff, ensuring their well-being while they continued to care for some of the most vulnerable members of our society. 

## **Key Achievements:** 

1. Extensive Primary Background Research: In collaboration with a team of dedicated experts, we conducted comprehensive primary background research. This research aimed to understand the specific needs and challenges faced by care home staff, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our research involved surveys, interviews, and data analysis, providing invaluable insights. 

2. Protocol Development: Based on the research findings, we developed a tailored protocol to address the unique needs of care home staff. This protocol outlined strategies for mental health support, stress management, and access to resources to cope with the emotional toll of their work. 

3. Partnership with Bury Council: We were delighted to collaborate with Bury Council in Greater Manchester to roll out the TONIC project to care homes in 



Bury. This partnership was instrumental in ensuring the successful implementation of our protocol and providing immediate support to care home staff in the region. 

## **Outcomes:** 

The TONIC "Caring for their Carers" project yielded several positive outcomes: 

- Improved mental health and well-being among care home staff in Bury. 

- Enhanced resilience and coping mechanisms for staff dealing with the effects of the pandemic. 

- Increased awareness and support for the mental health of care workers in the broader community. 

- Strengthened collaboration between Heads Up CIO and local authorities in addressing pressing social issues. 

## **Conclusion:** 

In summary, 2022 was a year of impactful initiatives for Heads Up CIO, with the TONIC "Caring for their Carers" project standing out as a testament to our dedication to making a difference. We remain committed to our mission of improving lives and will continue to innovate and collaborate to address pressing societal challenges. 

We extend our gratitude to the UK Charity Commission for their ongoing support and guidance. We look forward to continued collaboration in the years to come. 




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Charity Name No (if any)<br>Heads Up CIO<br>Receipts and payments accounts CC16a<br>For the period  Period start date Period end date<br>To<br>from 01/01/2022 31/12/2022<br>Section A Receipts and payments<br>Unrestricted  Restricted  Endowment<br>Total funds Last year<br>funds funds funds<br>to the nearest<br>to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £<br>£<br>A1 Receipts<br>Charitable Activities/Donations                            95                              -                                -                               95                      3,700<br>Grant Income                               -                      10,614                              -                        10,614                            -<br>                              -                              -                                -                                -                              -<br>                              -                              -                                - 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                               -                              -<br>                              -                                -                                -                              -                                -<br>Sub total                                -                                -                                -                              -                                -<br>Total receipts                        95                  10,614                            -                  10,709                   3,700<br>A3 Payments<br>Telephone/Internet                               -                              -                                -                                -                              -<br>Advertising & Marketing                               -                           614                              -                             614                         887<br>Small value equipment                               -                              -                                -                                -                           131<br>Business Rates                               -                              -                                -                                -                        2,762<br>Events & Information                               -                              -                                -                                -                             71<br>Publishing & Subscriptions                            24                           390                              -                             414                            -<br>Training                               -                              -                                -                                -                        1,027<br>Travel & Subsistence                               -                             88                              -                               88                            -<br>Office expenses, Repairs & Maint.                            21                              -                                -                               21                            -<br>Legal & Professional                          360                             66                              -                             426                         161<br>Consultancy                               -                        3,964                              -                          3,964                            -<br>Computer Costs                               -                              -                                -                                -                           569<br>Accountancy                          100                           350                              -                             450                         100<br>Sub total [                         505 ]                       5,472                              -                          5,977                      5,708<br>A4 Asset and investment<br>purchases, (see table)<br>                              - 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## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

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