Skye And Lochalsh Mental Health Association

Country

Scotland

Charity number

SC021154

Status

Active

Registered

Nov. 23, 1992

Legal form

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Contact

Website

slmha.co.uk

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of health','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

The object of the company in the year under review was to support adults in Skye and Lochalsh who are affected by problems resulting from mental illness, social isolation and related challenges through accessible and personcentered support services. We provide a safe, non-judgemental drop-in service where people can come for practical and emotional support, hot food and social activities.

Beneficiaries: 'People with disabilities or health problems'

Objectives: The company's objects are: (i) To develop and promote mental health. In furtherance of the above object the Company shall seek:- (ii) To promote the understanding of the distress caused by social isolation, psychological and emotional problems and to spread knowledge of the facilities and services available within the community for those affected by such problems, (iii) To seek to co-operate with the statutory authorities in carrying out their duties for the treatment, care, after-care and welfare of those so affected, (iv) To promote and encourage co-operation with and amongst other voluntary bodies and organisations involved whether principally or partially with questions of mental health and between such bodies and statutory bodies, (v) Where possible, to provide and to assist and support the provision of, facilities within the community for those affected in any way by mental health and social problems, those recovering from such problems, those involved in the care and welfare of such individuals or groups, (vi) To promote the understanding and improvement of the rights of persons affected by psychological and emotional problems, to campaign and seek to influence the development of social policies and services and (vii) To promote the understanding of a patient's right to treatment.

Geography

Main operating location

Highland

Geographical spread

Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Nearby

• 1st Isle Of Skye Rainbow Unit 0.0 mi
• Portree District Gaelic Choir 0.0 mi
• Skye and Lochalsh Community Care Forum SCIO 0.2 mi
• Skye & Lochalsh Friends Of Arms 0.2 mi
• Hypnosis without Borders (SCIO) 0.2 mi

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