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Chris's House

Also known as: Centre for Help Response & Intervention Surrounding Suicide

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC045583
Status
Active
Registered
April 29, 2015
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
2 - 4 Belhaven Road
Wishaw
ML2 7NZ

Contact

Website
chrisshouse.org
Screenshot of the Chris's House website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

Chris's House stands for 'Centre of Help, Response and Intervention Surrounding Suicide'. The primary objective of Chris's House is to provide support and assistance to individuals who experience suicidal thoughts and feelings. We provide crisis interventions immediately by operating 24 hours a day for those in need. Thereafter, a tailored programme is offered to promote good health, both mental and physical. We achieve this by utilising psychological and mindfulness interventions by trained staff and volunteers in a safe place.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: To provide support and assistance to individuals who are experiencing thoughts of suicide, providing supports and a safe place. The supports that will be utilised will be mindfulness interventions by trained volunteers, risk assessments and where needed statutory organisations. To provide crisis intervention for the benefit of individuals who have or are experiencing suicidal thoughts in particular the protection and promotion of good health both mental and physical

Geography

Main operating location
North Lanarkshire
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £389,263 £321,589 5
March 31, 2024 £297,579 £271,067 5
March 31, 2023 £297,579 £271,067 6
March 31, 2022 £335,096 £256,145 6
March 31, 2021 £702,919 £140,558 4