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People First Independent Advocacy

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1184112
Status
Registered
Registered
June 26, 2019
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
PEOPLE FIRST CONFERENCE CENTRE
MILBOURNE STREET
CARLISLE
CA2 5XB

Activities

People First Independent Advocacy provides a wide range of support and information services across the North of England, aimed at helping people to live informed, respected, healthy and fulfilled lives.

Objects: (a) The Relief Of Those In Need By Reason Of Ill-Health Or Disability Leading To A Lack Of Capacity Including (but Not Limited To) People With A Learning Difficulty Or Dementia;(b) The Advancement Of Health And The Relief Of Those In Need By Reason Of Youth, Age, Ill-Health, Disability Or Financial Hardship By:i) Providing Information And Advice To The General Public About Local Health And Social Care Services;ii) Making The Views And Experiences Of Members Of The General Public Known To Health And Social Care Providers;iii) Enabling Local People To Have A Voice In The Development, Delivery And Equality Of Access To Local Health And Care Services And Facilities;iv) Providing Training And The Development Of Skills For Volunteers And The Wider Community In Understanding, Scrutinizing, Reviewing And Monitoring Local Health And Care Services And Facilities;v) Conducting Investigation And Research Into Relevant Health And Social Care Issues And Making Public The Useful Results Of Such Work.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £5,485,286 £4,911,487 £2,418,692 129
March 31, 2024 £4,807,819 £4,806,092 £1,844,893 104
March 31, 2023 £2,335,789 £2,013,226 £1,485,154 100
March 31, 2022 £1,856,532 £1,512,774 £1,162,591 66
March 31, 2021 £1,540,116 £1,377,965 £818,833 56

Trustees

Name Appointed
Elaine Chambers May 28, 2024
Imogen Weekes Sept. 29, 2023
Kristine Ward Sept. 29, 2023
Mark Pannone Sept. 29, 2023
Martin Walkingshaw March 24, 2026
Mike Deans Sept. 29, 2023
Nicola Murray May 28, 2024