OpenCharities

The Yoga In Healthcare Alliance LTD

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1190806
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 11, 2020
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
7 Dark Lane
MALMESBURY
Wiltshire
SN16 0BB

Activities

YIHA campaigns to integrate the benefits of yoga into healthcare, and runs the NHS-commissioned 10-week Yoga4Health social prescribing programme for NHS patients who need to make lifestyle changes to avoid chronic illness. Part of the charity's remit is to provide information and research on the benefits of yoga, and to support the NHS in tackling non-communicable diseases (NCDs)

Objects: To Promote And Protect The Mental And Physical Health Of The Public By Raising Awareness And Advancing Education On Yoga And Its Benefits For Health, And In Particular(but Not Exclusively) By:a) Encouraging And Helping Members Of The General Public And Healthcare Professionals To Have A Greater Knowledge And Understanding Of All Aspects Of Yoga And Its Practice By Provision Of Information, Study, Education And Training;b) Maintaining And Improving The Standard Of Teaching Of Yoga For Health Purposes By Organising Teacher Training, Education And Other Courses In All Aspects Of Yoga;c) To Promote Research Into The Methods And Effects Of All Forms Of Yoga With A View To Understanding Their Health Benefits More Fully And Increasing Their Efficacy.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £26,217 £19,320
March 31, 2024 £3,873 £5,828
March 31, 2023 £7,174 £19,086
March 31, 2022 £18,775 £14,682
March 31, 2021 £3,990 £8,410

Trustees

Name Appointed
Avichal Sharma Sept. 22, 2021
Dr Chang-Sun Park May 15, 2023
Dr Rupal Dave Sept. 22, 2021
Heather Mason Aug. 11, 2020
Nicole Schnackenberg Aug. 25, 2017
Rebekah Lawrence Sept. 22, 2021
Sat Bir Singh Khalsa Aug. 11, 2020