# APHASIA RE-CONNECT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1176125
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Dec. 6, 2017
- **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=1176125


## Contact

- **Address:** 71 St. Georges Road West, BROMLEY
- **Postcode:** BR1 2NR
- **Phone:** 07885 288943
- **Email:** sally@aphasiareconnect.org
- **Website:** https://aphasiareconnect.org/contact/



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELLBEING FOR PEOPLE WITH APHASIA, AND OTHERS WITH ACQUIRED LONG-TERM COMMUNICATION DISABILITY, LIVING IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN SOUTH EAST ENGLAND, THROUGH:(I) THE PROVISION OF SPEECH THERAPY THROUGH SUPPORTED CONVERSATION GROUPS(II) PROVIDING TRAINING TO VOLUNTEERS TO FACILITATE PEER GROUPS, PEER BEFRIENDERS AND PEER TRAINING(III) PROVIDING INFORMATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON ALL ASPECTS OF APHASIA AND ACQUIRED COMMUNICATION DISABILITY

**Activities:** At Aphasia Re-Connect we make sure that people with aphasia are at the centre of everything we do, working in equal partnership, to develop and deliver services for people experiencing communication disability. Building on their strengths, life experience,  and expertise in living with aphasia, they take on roles as peer supporters, advisors, peer befrienders, peer trainers and trustees.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £54895 | £86904 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £79538 | £67230 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £62875 | £58919 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £72486 | £63408 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £76726 | £43992 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Namrata Walia** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 10, 2023
- Dr Filip Bircanin — appointed July 16, 2024
- John Sayers — appointed Jan. 25, 2021
- PROFESSOR RUTH SOETENDORP — appointed April 29, 2025
- Paul Lawrence Sayers — appointed Feb. 28, 2023
- Simon Horton — appointed Oct. 10, 2023
- William David Noble — appointed April 30, 2024