# INTERNATIONAL GLAUCOMA ASSOCIATION LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 274681
- **Other names:** GLAUCOMA ASSOCIATION IGA, Glaucoma UK, I G A
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [01293286](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01293286)
- **Registered:** Dec. 20, 1977
- **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=274681


## Contact

- **Address:** Kent House, 81 Station Road, Ashford, Kent
- **Postcode:** TN24 1PP
- **Phone:** 01233 648164
- **Email:** info@glaucoma.uk
- **Website:** www.glaucoma.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO:HELP PRESERVE THE SIGHT OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY GLAUCOMA AND ALLIED CONDITIONS;ADVANCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS, CARE AND TREATMENT OF GLAUCOMA AND ALLIED CONDITIONS;RAISE AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF GLAUCOMA; ANDPROVIDE ADVICE AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH GLAUCOMA AND THE PROFESSIONALS WHO SUPPORT THEM.

**Activities:** Our objectives are to help prevent glaucoma blindness and support people living with glaucoma. We:Provide information, advice and support through a telephone helpline and online forum.Publish a wide range of booklets and leaflets and distribute regular newsletters.Fund glaucoma researchRun support groups, conferences &amp; awareness raising activities for patients and professionals.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, 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, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher John Hunton |  | March 11, 2022 |
| Dr Cecilia Helen Fenerty |  | March 11, 2022 |
| Dr James Francis Kirwan |  | March 12, 2026 |
| Dr Roshini Sanders |  | March 11, 2022 |
| Dr Roxanne Crosby-Nwaobi |  | March 15, 2019 |
| Dr Susan Parkins |  | March 23, 2018 |
| Dr Winifred Nolan |  | Feb. 24, 2021 |
| Prabhakar Sundaresan |  | June 22, 2022 |
| Raymond Spendiff |  | March 4, 2016 |
| Stephen Jay Epstein |  | March 13, 2015 |
| Teresa Borsuk |  | Sept. 16, 2020 |
| Trevor William Jones |  | March 12, 2026 |




