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Keratoconus Self Help and Support Association

Also known as: The Keratoconus Group

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC039552
Status
Active
Registered
May 7, 2008
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
18 Spey Way
Romford
Essex
RM1 4YS

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

Beneficiaries: 'People with disabilities or health problems'

Objectives: The object of the Group shall be the provision of support, information and mutual assistance for persons with keratoconus, primarily in the United Kingdom and in particular: a. the encouragement and promotion of mutual support and cooperation between people with keratoconus. b. the encouragement, stimulation and promotion of interest, education and research into and concerning keratoconus generally. c. establishment, maintenance and support of communication with people with keratoconus generally, and also similar or related groups, associations and charities. d. establishing and maintaining communication with and representing the interests of the Group to those dealing with the treatment and management of keratoconus, including medical and healthcare services, suppliers of contact lenses and related products, suppliers of assistive technology, providers of legal, benefits or welfare services, and advisors on coping and independent living techniques. e. support, cooperation and assistance, whether voluntary, by fundraising or otherwise for and with research projects into aspects of keratoconus and contact lens development. f. combating discrimination against those with less than 20/20 vision stop

Geography

Main operating location
Outwith Scotland
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Aug. 31, 2025 £11,658 £10,905
Aug. 31, 2024 £8,381 £10,456
Aug. 31, 2023 £8,684 £14,766
Aug. 31, 2022 £14,375 £17,058
Aug. 31, 2021 £11,022 £13,593