## SCOTTISH ADHD COALITION ANNUAL REPORT 1 September 2023 to 31 August 2024 Scottish Charity Number: SC047320 Unit 15, Manhattan Works Dundonald Street Dundee DD3 7PY Telephone number 07714472423 Email: info@scottishadhdcoalition.org Website: www.scottishadhdcoalition.org Facebook: ScottishADHDCoalition Twitter: @scottishadhdcoalition Charity Trustees The Scottish ADHD Coalition was registered as a SCIO on 12 April 2017. The Trustees from the inception of the charity and throughout the period covered by this report were: Objectives and activities The Coalition was set up with the aim of improving the lives of people in Scotland living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and their families and carers. The objectives ot the organisation are to- Provide support, education and practical advice to people living with ADHD and their families, including building the capacity of voluntary support groups across Scotland to run effective, sustainable support for people with ADHD and related conditions Advance the education of the general public in all areas relating to ADHD.. and Advocate for people with ADHD in Scodand and their families, in particular by raising awareness ofADHD across Scottish public services (including the NHS, educational establishments. local authorities, the police for￿ and the criminal justice system} in order to improve diagnosis, treatment and support for people with ADHD and related conditions. The establishment of the Coalition reflected recognition of a number of challenges: Support for people with ADHD is patchy. Leaders of local ADHD support groups often find themselves isolated and this results in a lack of sustain8bilty. The last year for the Coalition has been challenging and activities were restricted. The main achievements were as follows.. We held our 2024 AGM on Tuesday 20 May 2025 that reviewed the achievements of the Coalition work throughout the year. - Regular contact with Special Interest Group regarding adult ADHD with particular respect to services and medication crisis group - Visit to Royal College of Psychiatrists - Chair was co-author of the paper with UKADHD Partnership regarding assessment of ADHD in children and young people (The ADHD Assessment Quality Assurance Standard for Children and Teenagers (CAAQAS) - PubMed) ## Governance The Coalition is a Scottish Incorporated Charitable Organisation governed by a constitution. The membership of the SCIO is made up of up to 2 nominated individuals from each of the support groups which have signed up to the aims of the Coalition. There are 4 adult groups and 9 family groups as members of the Coalition. **==> picture [42 x 26] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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The Scottish Coalition’s income for the year was £570.86. which was through donations and income generation through training. Total Expenditure for the year was £1172.87. Leaving a surplus of £519.00. Future pLans In the coming ￿e1ve months the Scottish ADHD Coalition aim to review the objectives of the Charity to ensure the functions Still suit the need of the Scottish ADHD population during a particularly challenging time for those diagnosed and seeking diagnosis of the condrtion. Declaration Signed on behalf of the Charity Trustees= APPENDIX 2 **SC047320** ## **SCOTTISH ADHD COALITION** ## **Section B Statement of balances** |**Categories**
**Signed by one or two trustees**
**on behalf of all the trustees**
**B1 Cash funds**
**B2 Investments**
**B3 Other assets**
**B5 Contingent liabilities**
**B4 Liabilities**|**Details**|**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**1,122**
**602)**
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**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**|**Expendable**
**endowment**
**funds**
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**endowmen**
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**to nearest £**| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| ||Cash and bank balances at start of year||||||**1,122**|**6,012**| ||Surplus / (deficit) shown on receipts and
payments account||||||**602)**
**(**|**4,890)**
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(Agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))
**Details**|**520**|**-**|**-**|**-**||**520**|**1,122**| |||-|
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**approval**| |||||||||20.05.2025| |||||||||| |||||||||| Scottish Coalition Accounts 2024 / Statement of balances December 2007 1