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Lawson Cambusavie Memorial Hospital Friends

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC007310
Status
Active
Registered
June 26, 1987
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
4 Ross Street
Golspie
Sutherland
KW10 6SA

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the advancement of health','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

The charity was set up to relieve people in need due to age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, and to advance health by preventing or easing illness and suffering. It achieves this by supporting patients, families and staff at Lawson Cambusavie Memorial Hospital through practical, emotional and wellbeing-focused initiatives. Funds raised through donations, community events and partnerships are used to enhance patient care and environment beyond core provision. This includes providing activities and games to aid rehabilitation, improving outdoor spaces with seating and planting, and supporting social events such as carol singing to reduce isolation. The charity also purchases specialist items like adapted crockery to support nutrition, palliative care equipment, and comforts for staff, helping create a more positive care setting. Close collaboration with hospital staff ensures that donations meet real needs and improve patient experience.

Beneficiaries: 'People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 2.1 The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage (including relief given by the provision of accommodation or care) 2.2 The advancement of health (including the prevention or relief of sickness, disease or human suffering).

Geography

Main operating location
Highland
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2026 £9,162 £4,086
March 31, 2025 £6,633 £3,646
March 31, 2024 £6,167 £1,688
March 31, 2023 £4,381 £2,411
March 31, 2022 £3,121 £2,146
March 31, 2021 £820 £3,923