# EQUIPMENT FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 228438
- **Other names:** THE NATIONAL TRUSS AND SURGICAL APPLIANCE SOCIETY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 24, 1964
- **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=228438


## Contact

- **Address:** Park Cottage, Donhead St. Andrew, SHAFTESBURY, Dorset
- **Postcode:** SP7 9DZ
- **Phone:** 01747 828789
- **Email:** equipmentforindependentliving@btinternet.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF THE POOR SUFFERING FROM DISABILITY AND TO ASSIST THOSE IN SUCH NEED, TO OBTAIN THE MEANS OF MOBILITY, INDEPENDENCE AND EARNING POWER

**Activities:** GRANTS TO DISABLED PEOPLE TOWARDS PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT (eg POWERED WHEELCHAIRS) WHICH WILL HELP THEM TO LEAD INDEPENDENT LIVES




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** NATIONAL
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **SUSAN Bennett** | Chair |  |
| Alistair John Stoker |  | Jan. 1, 1990 |
| ELIOT CHARLES ANTHONY WOOLF |  | Sept. 26, 2011 |
| Esther McDonnell |  | July 20, 2017 |
| JANET HILLMAN |  |  |
| JUNE Williams |  |  |
| Rosemary Amran |  | Jan. 31, 2019 |
| William Kirkpatrick Mumford Young |  | April 28, 2022 |




