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Carers Of West Lothian

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC019628
Status
Active
Registered
Dec. 17, 1991
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Sycamore House
Quarrywood Court
Livingston
EH54 6AX

Contact

Website
cowl.org.uk
Website screenshot

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

Carers of West Lothian works collaboratively to provide support, information, advice and representation, to help unpaid carers, young carers and disabled people in West Lothian to achieve positive outcomes. Our vision is to ensure that people in West Lothian are supported and empowered to live a better life. We achieve this by providing bespoke 1-1 support, group peer support, training, counselling and wellbeing sessions and sharing appropriate information and advice.

Objectives: The Company shall operate for the public benefit to promote the benefit of carers and individuals with disabilities of West Lothian and its environs without distinction of any protected characteristics. In pursuit of the same, the Company shall associate with statutory authorities, third and private sector organisations, and citizens in a common effort to advance the education, further the health and relieve the poverty and distress of such carers and individuals with disabilities

Areas of operation

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £1,006,348 £995,613 23
March 31, 2024 £852,441 £839,675 19
March 31, 2023 £841,054 £944,654 24
March 31, 2022 £841,295 £671,516 17
March 31, 2021 £596,044 £615,394 16