# FUNCTIONAL NEUROLOGICAL DISORDER (FND) PEER SUPPORT GROUP

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1214888
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Sept. 10, 2025
- **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=1214888


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 SWALE CRESCENT, GREAT LUMLEY, CHESTER LE STREET
- **Postcode:** DH3 4JU
- **Phone:** 07950934872
- **Email:** karlarutherford86@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE IN COUNTY DURHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS WHO HAVE A DIAGNOSIS OF FUNCTIONAL NEUROLOGICAL DISORDER (FND), AND THEIR CARERS AND FAMILY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF PEER SUPPORT GROUPS, SIGNPOSTING TO RELEVANT SERVICES AND PROMOTING WELL BEING THROUGH ACCESS TO SUPPORTIVE RESOURCES. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSE WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH (SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005) AND (SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008).

**Activities:** Provide services to those diagnosed with FND and their carers and support network




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Durham
- Gateshead
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City
- North Tyneside
- Northumberland
- South Tyneside
- Sunderland




## Trustees

- **Karla Marie Rutherford** (Chair)
- Mia Jayne Wickens
- Phillip James Clough