# Borders Care Voice

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC043731
- **Known as:** BCV
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Jan. 24, 2013
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC043731


## Contact

- **Address:** Triest House, Bridge Street, Galashiels
- **Postcode:** TD1 1SW
- **Website:** www.borderscarevoice.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the promotion of equality and diversity'

**What the charity does:** We work with people and providers to promote equality and change in health and social care. We do this by: • bringing people and providers in health and social care together to identify common issues and form collective voices and actions • supporting them to speak with that voice, or representing them where required • keeping them informed and up to date • supporting their learning and development through training • identifying unmet need and developing new ideas to address it, developed in partnership with people and services. • by supporting co-production at all stages in the design, delivery and assessment of health and social care in the Borders.

**Objectives:** 4.1 The prevention of relief of poverty 4.2 The advancement of education 4.3 The advancement of health 4.4 The advancement of citizenship or community development 4.5 The promotion of equality and diversity Through: a) the provision of advice and assistance with regard to the establishment and operation of third sector organisations which are established to deliver social care and health services b) the promotion of co-operation and co-ordination among representatives of such organisations and any other association or body unincorporated or incorporated and service users and carers having objects altogether in part or similar to those of the BVCV c) the promotion and/or provision of training in the skills identified by members to provide and support health and social care services





## Areas of operation

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



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £208299 | £186115 |  -  | 5 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £192575 | £202526 |  -  | 6 |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £187063 | £185112 |  -  | 5 |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £168935 | £179840 |  -  | 5 |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £137334 | £137799 |  -  | 6 |  |