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Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name
Psychiatric Assistance Dogs Foundation
Other names charity is known by PADs Foundation
Registered charity number (if any) 1173512
Charity's principal address 85A City Road
St Pauls
Bristol
Postcode BS2 8UQ
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
Trustee name
Office (if any)
Dates acted if not for
whole year
1 Malcolm
Seward
Chair
2 Zoe Norquoy
Treasurer
3 Mark Alexander
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Name of person (or body) entitled
to appoint trustee (if any)

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16 17 18 19 20 Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)

Name Dates acted if not for whole year

Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Type of adviser Name Address Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)

Section B Structure, governance and management

Description of the charity’s trusts

Type of governing document Constitution (eg. trust deed, constitution) How the charity is constituted Foundation (eg. trust, association, company) Trustee selection methods Appointed

(eg. appointed by, elected by)

Additional governance issues (Optional information)

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Section C Objectives and activities

Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document

The relief of those in need as result of having a psychiatric disability by: a) Educating or training persons with a psychiatric disability in the proper and safe use of their psychiatric assistance dog; b) Raising public awareness of psychiatric disabilities and the benefits of assistance dogs to persons with such a disability;

c) Otherwise supporting persons with a psychiatric disability in particular with their ownership and use of an assistance dog with a view to promoting their independence in society.

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The benefits are to help anyone with a psychological condition, as mentioned in 3 below, to give them more independence, to lead a better life with less need of the Mental Health and Hospital services. Which will help a significantly high proportion of the general public to enter any public space, shops and restaurants and public transport who at present may not be able to use.

Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)

A secondary benefit will reduce the pressures on the National Health & Mental Health teams by; Helping registered members of pads.foundation to gain independence through the use of their Psychiatric Assistance Dogs and reducing the need for a carer which will not only increases self-esteem and independence but also reduces care-costs. 1 Providing education and information to support those with long term mental health issues that require the use of an Psychiatric Assistance Dog; The effect of an impairment is long-term if; 1.1 it has lasted for at least 12 months, 1.2 it is likely to last for at least 12 months, 1.3 it is likely to last for the rest of the life of the person affected; 2 Providing access to PADs Foundation training advice appropriate to subscribers needs with minimum training requirements based on the American's with Disabilities Act 2014 (ADA); Dogs need to be able to; 2.1 Be under control of the handler via harness, leash or other tether (if not the assistance dog must be under con- trol by other means such as voice control) 2.2 House trained 2.3 Must remain quiet 2.4 Not interact with other people or dogs 2.5 Must sit, stay, lie down and recall on command; 3 Providing a registration scheme/database for those with a diagnosed psychiatric condition such as PTSD, Bipo- lar, Severe Depression, Dissociative states, personality disorders and schizophrenia, with the foundation which is accessible to police and health care service providers with; 3.1 A Bi-annual doctors letter confirming a psychiatric condition as mentioned in 3, 3.2 An annual health check from the Assistance Dog's vet; 4 Providing the necessary tabards and ID cards to use when taking their Psychiatric Assistants Dog out in public areas: by a bi-annual letter proving their psychiatric disability and a vet's letter proving their Psychiatric Assistance Dog has an annual health check; 5 Providing the option of 3rd party dog insurance to protect PADs users; 6 Raising public awareness of the issues affecting those with mental health issues, both generally and in relation to their social exclusion; 7 Providing blogs and forums, advocacy and general support; 8. Provide guidance with problems relating to the law; 9 To ensure that only two questions may be asked of a PADs user when asked the nature/extent of their disability as per the ADA. 9.1 Is the animal required because of a disability? 9.2 What work or task has the animal be trained for?

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Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)

Our Website development, database and content manager volunteer has been working on the secure database for the online application and a redesigned website.

You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about:

Section D Achievements and performance

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Section D Achievements and performance
Summary of the main
achievements of the charity
during the year
Secure membership database is still being written for online applications.
We have continued the GDPR process in readiness of the website
applications.

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Section E Financial review

Brief statement of the NA charity’s policy on reserves Details of any funds materially Promotional banners, flyers and fleeces and initial bank account set up in deficit cost paid for by Malcolm Seward totalling £310 outstanding

Further financial review details (Optional information)

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Section F Other optional information

Section G Declaration

The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees

Signature(s)

Full name(s) Malcolm Andrew Seward Position (eg Secretary, Chair Chair, etc) Date 29 March 2023

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Psychiatric Assistance Dogs Foundation Psychiatric Assistance Dogs Foundation
inputs outputs
April 2021 April
15/04/2021 CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee £8.00
total inputs/outputs £0.00 £8.00
May May
15/05/2021 CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee £8.00
total inputs/outputs £0.00 £8.00
June June
15/06/2021 CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee £8.00
total inputs/outputs £0.00 £8.00
July July
84.23
15/07/2021 CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee £8.00
total inputs/outputs £0.00 £92.23
August August
19/08/2021 I6S BAGS 000062 £364.05 16/08/2021 CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee £8.00
total inputs/outputs £364.05 £8.00
September September
6/9/21 BACS21090147140CF 70.80 15/09/2021 CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee £8.00
CAF21090147140CF
total inputs/outputs £70.80 £8.00
October October
15/10/2021 CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee £8.00
total inputs/outputs £0.00 £8.00
November November
04/11/2020 BACS 2111015444¢F 9.70 15/11/2021 CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee £8.00
CAF2111015444CF
total inputs/outputs £9.70 £8.00
December December
3/12/21 ICS BACS 000063 7.50 15/12/2021 CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee £8.00
total inputs/outputs £7.50 £8.00
January 2022 January 2022
07/01/2022 BACS 2201046909CF £24.25 17/01/2022 CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee £8.00
CAF2201046909CF 06/01/2022 DD PAYPAL PAYMENT 4Y2J22282L4GJ £314.10
19/01/2022 DD Paypal Payment 4Y2.1222821 4GJ £75.67
total inputs/outputs £24.25 £397.77
February February
15/02/2022
CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee £8.00
total inputs/outputs £0.00 £8.00
March March
15/03/2022 CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee £8.00
total inputs/outputs £0.00 £8.00
total £476.30 £570.00
proft/loss -£93.70