# OPA Cancer Charity

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1194327
- **Other names:** THE OESOPHAGEAL PATIENTS ASSOCIATION, O.P.A.
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** May 4, 2021
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1194327


## Contact

- **Address:** UNIT 4 BORDESLEY HALL FARM BARNS, STORRAGE LANE, ALVECHURCH, BIRMINGHAM
- **Postcode:** B48 7ES
- **Phone:** 0121 704 9860
- **Email:** enquiries@opa.org.uk
- **Website:** opa.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ALLEVIATE OR ASSIST IN ALLEVIATING THE PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISTRESS OF ANY PERSONS AFFECTED IN ANY WAY BY OESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC CANCER AND RELATED CONDITIONS (“THE CONDITIONS”) IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: (1) PROVIDING INFORMATION TO THOSE AFFECTED BY THE CONDITIONS; (2) RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE CONDITIONS AMONG THOSE AFFECTED AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC; AND (3) PROMOTING, ENCOURAGING AND COLLABORATING WITH RESEARCH PROJECTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONDITIONS.

**Activities:** (1) PROVIDING INFORMATION TO THOSE AFFECTED BY OESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC CANCER; (2) RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE CONDITIONS AMONG THOSE AFFECTED AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC; AND (3) PROMOTING, ENCOURAGING AND COLLABORATING WITH RESEARCH PROJECTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONDITIONS.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Wayne Coupland** | Chair | April 8, 2026 |
| Andrew David Honeyman Macdonald |  | April 8, 2026 |
| Grant Fullarton |  | April 8, 2026 |
| Stephen Brinkworth |  | April 8, 2026 |




