Country

Scotland

Charity number

SC047268

Status

Active

Registered

March 22, 2017

Legal form

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Activities

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

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

The Sporting Memories Foundation Scotland aims to continue to deliver on four key areas: Health We aim to reduce the effects of social isolation and mental health issues by providing fun, interactive and meaningful club/group activities enabling friendships to flourish. Economic We aim to ease the financial constraints on health and community organisations by working in partnership with like-minded bodies to find and implement solutions through bids, grants and other fundraising means. Social We aim that through our meaningful activities, we will help older people to make new friendships and to feel connected to their communities. We will strive to reduce isolation and loneliness. Education We aim to break down barriers and reduce stereotyping of age by undertaking multi-generational activities within the educational sector and other organisations supporting children and younger adults to help community cohesion

Objectives: To promote and preserve the mental and physical health of people over 50 years old - particularly those with Dementia and other memory related conditions - through sports based reminiscence, activities and intergenerational work.

Areas of operation

Main operating location

East Lothian

Geographical spread

Operations cover all or most of Scotland

Finances

Nearby

• Edinburgh Brass Band 0.1 mi
• Dirleton Community Association 0.2 mi
• Gullane & Dirleton History Society 0.2 mi
• Dirleton Playgroup 0.2 mi
• Dirleton Parish Church (Church of Scotland) 0.7 mi

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