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Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC017786
Status
Active
Registered
Aug. 23, 1991
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Ferry Road
Dingwall
Ross-Shire
IV15 9QS

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

The provision of hydrotherapy and related physiotherapy services to the communities of the Highlands and Islands, through the provision of a fully staffed hydrotherapy pool and aquatic physiotherapy services.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems'

Objectives: Subject to that over-riding qualification, the Association’s objects are:- (a) to provide for the welfare of disabled adults and children resident in or visiting the Highlands of Scotland by establishing and providing a hydrotherapy or therapeutic pool in Dingwall, Ross-shire and to provide all necessary equipment and personnel to maintain, run and to staff such pool. (b) to provide relief for persons suffering from a mental and/or physical disability or impairment through the provision of therapy within a hydrotherapy environment. (c) to arrange and promote lectures and demonstrations and to form classes of instruction so as to bring about a widespread and thorough knowledge of the principles which underlie the art of hydrotherapy. (d) To provide in the interests of social welfare, facilities for recreation and other leisure time activities available to the public at large within the Highland Region of Scotland with a view to improving their conditions of life. (e) To advance education by the promotion and provision of an audio-visual/training facility. (f) The advancement of community development (including rural regeneration).

Geography

Main operating location
Highland
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £248,558 £288,272 1
March 31, 2024 £291,970 £258,829 1
March 31, 2023 £210,376 £284,989 1
March 31, 2022 £178,989 £269,518 1
March 31, 2021 £163,483 £127,186 1