# Meeting Centres Scotland

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC052857
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Sept. 27, 2023
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC052857


## Contact

- **Address:** 62 Glamis Road, Kirriemuir, Angus
- **Postcode:** DD8 5DD
- **Website:** www.meetingcentres.scot



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations&#x27;,&#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation&#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:** Meeting Centres Scotland was set up to support the development and sustainability of local community dementia hubs. These &#x27;Meeting Centres&#x27; are based on sound research evidence about how people with dementia and their families can adapt to the changes a dementia diagnosis brings.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;People with disabilities or health problems&#x27;

**Objectives:** Purposes 2 The organisation’s purposes are: 2.1 Provide relief of those in need by reason of ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage among the inhabitants of Scotland, especially those who are living with cognitive impairment or dementia, and their family and friends.  In furtherance of this the charity will seek to. 3.1	Support the development of the provision of recreational facilities and the organisation of recreational activities and clubs which are relevant to the wants and needs of people with cognitive impairment or dementia. 3.2	Advance human rights for those living with cognitive impairment or dementia and their care partners through mediation or reconciliation between individuals, organisations, authorities or groups.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Western Isles
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland







