## APPENDIX 1
## OSCr
||**Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**|**Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**|**Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**|**Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**|**Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**|**Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**|**Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**|
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Office of the Scottish **Charity Regulator**
## Reference and administration details
**Charity name** Emergency Community Rescue **Other names charity is known by Registered charity number** Alness First Responders **Charity’s principal address SC049207** 33 Lindley Bank
Alness Scotland
## **Names of the charity trustees on date of approval of Trustees’ Annual Report**
UK **Postcode IV17 0TN**
||**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not**
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**18**|Michael O’Neill|Chair|||
||David Ridgeway|Secretary|||
||Kirsty Baird|Trustee|||
||Brian Maclean|Trustee|||
||Sarah Donaldson|Trustee|||
||Tracy ONeill|Trustee|||
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**APPENDIX 1**
## Reference and administration details
**Names of all other charity trustees during the period, if any, (for example, those who resigned part way through the financial period)**
|**Name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year**|
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## Structure, governance and management
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**Type of governing document**
**Trustee recruitment and appointment**||
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||Constitution SCIO
The charity is a incorporated organisation governed by constitution dated
1st of April 2019|
||Trustees are elected at the annual general meeting or when necessary by
the board in accordance with the relevant constitutional provisions|
## Objectives and activities
**Charitable purposes** Purposes The organisation’s purpose is the saving of lives, Conducting missing person searches Water rescue **Summary of the main activities in** Provide prompt and appropriate medical care for persons in dis **relation to these objects** tress, or suffering life threatening conditions Provide CPR and AED assistance when required. Train members of the public in CPR, (in line with the Scottish Government out of hospital Cardiac Arrest Strategy), thus helping to increase the chances of someone surviving an out of hospital cardiac arrest Promote Public Access Defibrillators in local communities Medical Transport, emergency and non-emergency.
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## APPENDIX 1
## Achievements and performance
**Summary of the main achievements of** We continue to fundraise in the local community, and provide medical **the charity during the financial period** cover to local events. We also have continued to offer free CPR and defibrillator training to any and all who want it, This included Cubs and Scout groups in Inverness local Gala’s and events, and We continue our support of the Scottish Ambulance Service as First responders. Responding to life threatening 999 in the local community. Our responders continue to be Scottish Ambulance Wildcats –responding to Cardiac Arrests via the GoodSam app when out of hours. We have participated in low land rescue efforts, most notably a community effort to find a lost boy on Fyrish in the late evening as it was getting dark. We were absolutely delighted to see so many local residents come out to hurriedly find the child of a tourist, and we know the mother was overwhelmed with the efforts from the people of Alness, Everton, Invergordon and even from Inverness to successfully find her son.
## Financial review
**Brief statement of the charity’s policy** We have intended to maintain a reserve to last us for a period of 0ne **on reserves** month. As further funds become available this policy will be reviewed None None
## **Details of any deficit**
## **Donated facilities and services (if any)**
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Other optional information
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## Declaration
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The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the Charity’s trustees
Lope]Full n avid Ridgeway
Position (e.g. Chair) Secretary
Date 03/11/25
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