# Disadvantaged Children Cancer Support (SCIO)

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC049988
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Feb. 26, 2020
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC049988


## Contact

- **Address:** 78 Dykehead Street, Queenslie Industrial Estate , Glasgow
- **Postcode:** G33 4AQ
- **Website:** www.dccsupport.org.uk



## 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 organisation&#x27;s purposes are 4.1 To advance health by reaching to the grassroots of parents and educate them on the importance of early check ups for their children because some of the ethnic minority families are scare of the stigma being attached to sickness like cancer so we should create an outreach to visit some of the families, conduct one to one discussions to really explain to them in language they will understand.4.2 To relieve those in in need by reason of ill healthby providing the affected children with support their parents could not afford such as warm clothing, toys social outings.

**Objectives:** 4 The organisation&#x27;s purposes are: 4.1 To advance health by reaching to the grassroots of parents and educate them on the importance of early checkups for their children because some of the ethnic minority families are scared of the stigma being attached to sicknesses like cancer so we should create an outreach to visit some of the families, conduct one to one discussions to really explain to them in the language they will understand. 4.2 To relive those in need by reason of ill health by proving to the affected children with support their parents could not afford such as equipment, warm clothing, toys, social outings and short holidays.





## Areas of operation

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






