# Nurture the Borders SCIO

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC049971
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Feb. 20, 2020
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC049971


## Contact

- **Address:** The Village , Unit 6 Tweed Mill Business Park , Dunsdale Road , Selkirk
- **Postcode:** TD75DZ
- **Website:** www.nurturetheborders.com



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of health&#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 charity&#x27;s purpose is to promote and protect the physical and mental health of women, their infants, and families affected by or at risk of developing a perinatal mental health condition. This is achieved by providing support, education, and advice alongside services complementary to statutory provisions. The organisation also aims to raise awareness of perinatal mental health among women, fathers, families, and the broader community, advancing public health and education about parenthood.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;Other defined groups&#x27;

**Objectives:** The organisation&#x27;s purposes are to promote and protect the physical and mental health of women, their infants and families affected by or at threat of developing a perinatal mental health condition. In particular by. - Providing support, education and advice and services complementary to those provided by statutory services, - Raising awareness of perinatal mental health among women and the wider community. and - Advancing the health and education of the public and in particular new parents, by providing support, advice and information about parenthood.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Scottish Borders
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area







