# Caraidean Uibhist SCIO

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC051298
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Sept. 28, 2021
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC051298


## Contact

- **Address:** 41 Airport Road, Balivanich, Isle of Benbecula
- **Postcode:** HS7 5LA
- **Website:** www.caraideanuibhist.org



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of health&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#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:** Charity is set up to help folk in an area where they are at an increased risk of experiencing isolation especially if they do not have access to transport

**Objectives:** 4 The objects of the organisation are: 4.1 The advancement of health by providing a range of befriending services designed to improve quality of life, reduce isolation and loneliness and keep older people independent and active in the community. 4.2 The organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the activities are primarily intended by providing service users and volunteers with support to access opportunities for social and leisure activities and developing peer support networks. 4.3 To liaise and work with other organisations to develop joint working to maximise benefit to support offered.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Western Isles
- **Geographical spread:** A specific local point, community or neighbourhood






