# DISABLED LIVING

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 224742
- **Other names:** CRIPPLES HELP SOCIETY, DISABLED LIVING SERVICES, THE CRIPPLES HELP SOCIETY (MANCHESTER, SALFORD AND NORTH WEST ENGLAND)
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [00383902](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00383902)
- **Registered:** Oct. 7, 1963
- **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=224742


## Contact

- **Address:** Burrows House, Unit 10, Priestley Road, Wardley Industrial Estate, Worsley
- **Postcode:** MANCHEST
- **Phone:** 0161 607 8200
- **Email:** info@disabledliving.co.uk
- **Website:** www.disabledliving.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 5 The Charity’s objects are specifically restricted to the advancement of health and the relief of those in need by reason of ill-health or disability in particular by the provision of services, products and equipment for children, adults or older people who have a disability, their carers and the professionals who support them.

**Activities:** A leading voluntary organisation primarily operating in the North West, providing advice and information about assistive technology (equipment and products) to help disabled adults, children and older people make a more informed choice which enables easier, safer and more independent living. Through BBUK and Kidz events, Disabled Living deliver services which make an impact nationally.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** MANCHESTER, SALFORD AND NORTH WEST ENGLAND
- Throughout England





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **PAULA JANE BROWN** | Chair | Jan. 30, 2012 |
| ALAN NORTON |  |  |
| GERRY YEUNG |  |  |
| Gary Alfred Owen |  | Oct. 14, 2016 |
| Gerard Cosgrove |  | Sept. 7, 2021 |
| Jaime Elizabeth Gee |  | Oct. 13, 2017 |
| Jamaine Anthony Campbell |  | Dec. 6, 2018 |
| Joshua Wintersgill |  | Oct. 14, 2020 |
| PHILIP JOHN DOWNS MBE |  | Nov. 8, 1991 |
| Sarah Louise Jones |  | Dec. 5, 2019 |



## Linked charities

- THE WHITE HEATHER FUND (224742-1)



