# Battle Scars

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC052466
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&amp;W)
- **Registered:** April 11, 2023
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC052466


## Contact

- **Address:** Onward Mental Health &amp; Wellbeing Hub, Onward House, Millshaw Park Way, Leeds
- **Postcode:** LS11 0LS
- **Website:** https://www.battle-scars-self-harm.org.uk/



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage&#x27;,&#x27;any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes&#x27;

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

**Objectives:** To relieve the needs of persons affected by self-harm in particularly but not exclusively by: (1) Holding survivor led support groups for persons affected by self-harm and anybody interested in understanding self-harm. (2) Advance the education of the general public in all areas relating to self-harm. (3) Provide training and practical advice to: (a) Professionals, staff and volunteers of other organisations (public, voluntary and private sector) who deal with persons who self-harm. (b) Parents of school age children, young people and adults who self-harm. (c) Anyone wishing to attend the training or trying to understand self-harm. and (4) In any such ways as the trustees see fit in furtherance of said objects.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Outwith Scotland
- **Geographical spread:** Scotland and other parts of the UK







