# Hospital Radio Perth

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC012048
- **Known as:** Caresound Radio
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Registered:** Feb. 24, 1988
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC012048


## Contact

- **Address:** Perth Royal Infirmary, Taymount Terrace, Perth
- **Postcode:** PH1 1NX
- **Website:** https://caresound.radio/



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage&#x27;

**What the charity does:** To provide an appropriate radio service to all, but in particular to provide companionship, trigger memories and incorporate health and wellness messaging for those who are elderly, infirm or lonely and specifically including dedicated request shows for 2 large hospitals, 42 care homes and 12 sheltered housing complexes.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;People with disabilities or health problems&#x27;

**Objectives:** OBJECTS  The objects of the Organisation are to entertain by providing a broadcasting service to hospitals in Perth and Kinross, and to care homes and institutions and to:  a)	Provide programmes of interest to hospital patients and the elderly, disabled, infirm, anxious and isolated. b)	Provide a service promoting mental and physical health, wellbeing and positive ageing.  c)	Cooperate with other organisations providing a similar service nationally and internationally.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Perth And Kinross
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland







