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The Herpes Viruses Association

The Herpes Association, H V A, Shingles Support Society, Sphere

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
291657
Status
Registered
Registered
April 26, 1985
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
HERPES VIRUSES ASSOCIATION
OMNIBUS BUSINESS CENTRE
Unit 110
39-41 NORTH ROAD
LONDON

Contact

Activities

Patient-run: website, booklets, a helpline run by trained volunteers who can answer medical questions and counsel people with any psychological worries. For subscribers: quarterly journals, leaflets on all aspects of the virus, meetings, seminars.Re shingles and neurogenic pain, we supply a 17-page information pack. This pain is especially severe in the elderly and is difficult to treat.

Objects: 1. To Promote Good Health By Advancing Public Education About Herpes Viruses And The Means By Which These Conditions May Be Most Effectively Prevented And Treated. 2. To Promote, Or Assist In Promoting Research Into The Prevention And Treatment Of Herpes Simplex And Its Effects On The Persons Who Contract IT, And To Dissminate The Useful Results Of Such Research For The Benefit Of The Public. 3. To Relieve Persons With Symptoms Of Herpes Simplex.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £162,826 £165,650
March 31, 2024 £155,635 £174,789
March 31, 2023 £233,626 £163,043
March 31, 2022 £150,550 £157,758
March 31, 2021 £160,835 £144,032

Trustees

Name Appointed
George Davies
Hannah Ward-glenton Dec. 8, 2025
Nigel Peter Scott Dec. 21, 2020