# Friends of Bandrum Nursing Home SCIO

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC046676
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** July 5, 2016
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC046676


## Contact

- **Address:** Bandrum Nursing Home, Saline, Fife
- **Postcode:** KY12 9HR



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** &#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;,&#x27;the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage&#x27;

**What the charity does:** The main purpose is to enhance the life experience of disabled residents at Bandrum Nursing Home and enable them to reach their full potential. Many no longer have relatives to take them out and their finances are very limited.  The charity provides extra opportunities and facilities which are not included in theie care packages. An important element is to promote integration with local communities.  Fairs and fetes are held throughout the year to bring in people from the villages. All residents are given a soecial Christmas gift from the charity so that no-one is left out.   Some residents are talen to football matches, some go fishing and some have taken up cycling on specially adapted bicycles. The  charity ensures that no-one is left out of these activities through lack of funds.

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

**Objectives:** 4.1 To provide recreational activities and facilities to enhance the welfare and well-being of residents of Bandrum Nursing Home and their families and carers. 4.2 To provide relief of those in need by providing a befriending scheme and other support to the residents of Bandrum Nursing Home and their families and carers





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Fife
- **Geographical spread:** One or a few bases or facilities serving people who come from a broad area






