# Orkney Heart Support Group

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC035467
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Registered:** Feb. 17, 2004
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC035467


## Contact

- **Address:** Golden Acre, Sunnybank Road, St Ola, Kirkwall, Orkney
- **Postcode:** KW15 1TP



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of health&#x27;,&#x27;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&#x27;

**What the charity does:** The charity is set up to benefit those with cardiac issues in Orkney. This is achieved by having monthly meetings for members, having regular discussions with healthcare professionals to ensure the needs of cardiac patients are met and donating equipment to the local hospital, GP&#x27;s and others as considered appropriate.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;People with disabilities or health problems&#x27;,&#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** To promote the welfare and relieve the distress of those in Orkney who suffer from cardiac illness





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Orkney Islands
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area






