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Dr Gray's Hospital Broadcasting Service

Also known as: Wave Radio

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC024398
Status
Active
Registered
Jan. 15, 1996
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
Wave Radio
Floor 2
Dr Gray's Hospital
Elgin
Moray
IV30 1SN

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of health','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'

Wave Radio is intended to inform educate and entertain patients in Dr Gray's Hospital to aid their comfort and convalescence and also the wider local community in order to promote health and wellbeing. To do this Wave Radio provides a 24 hour radio service both within Dr Gray’s Hospital and to the local community by broadcasting a range of daytime and evening programmes.

Objectives: The objectives of the service shall be, through the provision of a regular and varied output of radio programmes, to inform, educate and entertain (1) patients in Dr Gray's Hospital in order to aid their comfort and convalescence (2) the local community in order to promote health and wellness. Wherever possible, this service shall also be provided to other Hospitals, Hospices, Old Persons' Homes and/or similar institutions, and to persons receiving care in the community, in the Moray geographical area.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Moray
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £1,552 £2,396
Dec. 31, 2023 £8,032 £3,427
Dec. 31, 2022 £1,233 £5,528
Dec. 31, 2021 £1,323 £1,747
Dec. 31, 2020 £3,237 £1,189