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Substance Support Scotland Ltd.

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC010422
Status
Active
Registered
March 13, 1985
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
24 Hill Street
Kirkcaldy
Fife
KY1 1HX

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

Our organisation provides confidential person centred support to individuals and families affected by problematic alcohol and substance use. Our overarching aim is to support recovery, reduce harm, and enhance wellbeing. We do this through a range of therapeutic, outreach, educational, and support services tailored to the diverse needs of our communities

Objectives: The objects for which the Company is established are as follows:- 3.1 To establish, co-ordinate, service and help to sustain a comprehensive and co-ordinated community service designed to meet the special needs of those affected by alcohol-related and ancillary problems, and to promote the development of facilities as required, as an integral part of such service. 3.2 To increase public knowledge of the levels of alcohol abuse, its damaging effects on the individual, the family, society and the economy and to initiate and support action to combat the problem. 3.3 To promote services and facilities, information, education, training and research in regard to the prevention, early diagnosis and treatment of alcohol-related and ancillary problems but so that the Company shall not be bound to advocate or specify any particular method of treatment. 3.4 To promote and encourage the establishment of detoxification facilities, residential rehabilitive accommodation and day centres (and manage them if necessary), alcohol addiction units and any other appropriate facilities. 3.5 To promote, encourage and support publicity campaigns, training courses, seminars and conferences to further all or any of the objects of the Company and to arrange and provide for or join the arranging and providing for the holding of exhibitions, meetings, lectures and classes to further any such objects. 3.6 To promote, encourage and support research in, and treatment of alcohol abuse and alcohol-related problems.

Areas of operation

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £1,215,673 £1,500,130 58
March 31, 2024 £1,496,100 £1,419,817 50
March 31, 2023 £1,304,946 £1,302,581 48
March 31, 2022 £1,120,382 £1,032,028 42
March 31, 2021 £1,031,580 £860,519 39