Head Injury Support Llmltèd
{A coMpa￿Y Ilrnltod by uuarJnt#o, not havlng a 811are eapltal}
DIRECTO
S, ANNUAL REPORT
lor tho flnandal year er)ded 31 Decpmber 2023
The dlrectoi$ present Iheir Dlrectors, Annual Report, combinlng Ihe Director8, Report and Trustee$, Roporl, and the
unauilited ftnandal statements for the finan¢ial year ended 31 December 2D23.
Thp financial 8tatoinents are preparad In accordance with th8 Comwle$ Act 2006, FRS 102 'The Flnanclal
Reprjrting Sl&ndard appllcable in the UK and Republic of Ireland" and Accountlng and Reportlng by Charlll¢s:
Staloment of Recommortded Pra¢tlce 8pplitrable lo Lharities pr2paring their finandal slatemBnts in 8C¢¢ydance with
tho Financlal R¢portlng Slandard appli¢aknlp In the UK and Rgpubllc of Irelond (P"RS 102).
The Dlrfj¢lor8' Report contalns the information required to be provided in the Directors, Annual Report under the
Statement of Recomm&nded Pra¢li¢e (SORP) yuidelir)es. The directors of tl)e oompany are ilso el)arily trustees for
the purpose of charity law and under th? company's constltuilon <if8 known as mombers of Ihe board of trustee8,
In thls r6POrt the directors of Head Injury Support Llmited presonl a summary of Its purpose, governance, 8Ctivltles,
achievemenls arKI finan¢¢s for the fin8M(aal year 31 December 2023.
Tkie ¢ompaiiy IS a registered charity and hence the report and ro$ults aro presented In a frjrm whlch ¢Jmpli65 with
the r8qvireinent¥ of the Companies Act 2006 ancl, although not obliged lo comply Wbth the Statement of
Recumm¥nded Pradl¢(¥ ap￿[￿ble In the UK 8nd Republic of Ireland FRS 102, the tsrganisation hats itTiplom¢nted its
recommendations whero relevant in thes8 financlal stsltsnienls.
Mi$$lon, Objectlves and Strategy
Mls$ion Statement
1. To provid& oppothnlties for brain injury and strok& suNIvui8 and Ihoir Ixrers and family member$ to soejalise and
tsstablish frlendshlp?.
2. To assist brain injury and stroke survlvors 8iid thelr carers and tamlly members to acqulre new skills and past-
Ilmes.
3. To provide br8in injury and $troke surnlvors and Ihelr rarers ancl famlly membp.rs wilh (i) InformBtirJn which will
ènhance Iheir quality of life and (li) emotional suppo¥L
R¢vlow of AGllvltle6, A¢hievoments and Porformance
2023 was a successful year In whith we have continued to gxlend actlvltles and social evonts lo our growing number
of nienibK. We have further developed the 'Jusl for Me, progr&mme provldlng much n6edod 8UPPOrt for our c8r8r8.
Wa have olso contlnued our 'My Day My Way, project for survivorts. Thls programm¢ lia8 provlded an extensive
range of a¢tivilie¥ and soclal outings which has atlraded new members from the Newry area and beyond. The
programme has al80 enabled us to extend our $e.rvi(xs to a la¥gei' number of people with tlie charity now SUPPDrtlng
number of stoke $urvSv¢>rs and th¢lr cerers.
In 2023 wg c¢)ntinued with our fundraislng and voluiileering 3lral&g5es. Th688 slrèlegigs have been effeclive in
enhancing fundralslng acllvilles and recrulling more volunteers throughout the year. I'he feedback around the
8wvica8 this year has b&en posilive amon9 both ¢arer$ and suNtvors. Our sottial enlefpfise 'Creative Minds, has
Continued lo grow and d6velop. W8 have contlnued to meet the obJoctiVfsS and perforn￿nCe 5ndittalors of Our funde
whllh allow us lo remain in re¢gipl of grants.
Flnan¢lal Roview
Our NatK)nal Loftery Grant secured in January 2021. and totslllng £440K. wlll ond In December 2024. Wo have al80
continued to benefrt from the funding granted for ?.022 and 2023 byllig Comniunlty Foundation wlilch has funded our
carerB programrip "Just for Me" Other 8rnall&r grants were also secured Including £7K In re$pe¢l of a very
SUCC￿$1￿1 gardenlno pro]e¢t.
Puther grant apgtlcalions will be made durlng 2024, 1)articularly In relallon to dlgilallsing and improving the
sustalnabillty of Our social enlL&rprise.
rinanclal Ro$ult$
At the end of the fliianclal yeBr the cAJmpany has assets of £17Jf,218 (2U22- £170,097) and li8bilitie$ of £2,97912022
- E2,QOD). Thè net assets of the comp¢ny have Increas6d by £4,142.

Head Injury Support Limlted
IA company IlmltBd tsy guaranteo, nol havlng * ghape eapltall
DIRECTORS. AN
UAL REPORT
for thu finandal year ended 31 Decembor 2023
Director$
The dlretttors who seNed throijghout the financial year, except a$ noted, were as follows:
Hannah Downey
Pat O'Nelll
Ann Cobban
f*arole Murphy
Compllanc4 wtth Sector.W5do LeglslHtlon and Standanls
The company ongagos wo-acllvely with l¢glslatloii, standards and codes which 8r& dev8topod for Ihe s&¢tor, Flead
Injury SLJpporl timits%.d 6ubscribes to and 1$ compiianl w(th th& following".
Th8 Companio8 Act 2006
The Charille$ SORP <FRS 102)
Plans for future
In the next year, Head Injury Support Nt)wry Umiled plans:
To ￿m￿l￿ proactlvo, ft)L'usod and planned in our approach lo fundrxising.
I'o increase the amount uf tsucial. craftlng and re¢ie8tlonal adivilies Ihal we offer along with the var161y
Revw and &PPly for funding opporlunitles
To welcome nav membefs and pxpand the number ot famlty carers Into our famlty of 63￿r5
To Intll)du¢e and exe￿le a new ￿fer$ programme
To conlinue lo develop our Soclal L-.nlerpiise In the Newry hub
To continue to develop new slrategie initiatives Includlng ourvolLint8¢rlng slratogy.
Approved by thg13oaTd ol Dlrg¢tor8 on 8 October 2024 and slgned on Its behalf by:
Carolè Murphy
Trust0¥
Pat Q'Neill
Trustse