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ALK Positive Lung Cancer (UK)

Also known as: ALK Positive UK

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC053692
Status
Active
Registered
Oct. 4, 2024
Legal form
CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W)

Address

Address
1 Ethley Drive
Raglan
Monmouthshire
NP15 2FD

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of health','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Beneficiaries: 'People with disabilities or health problems'

Objectives: To relieve sickness and to preserve and protect good health of UK anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) positive lung cancer patients by:- a. providing an information resource, in particular access to information about latest developments and clinical trials. b. Identifying and locating UK ALK patients and offering support and guidance on the location of UK ALK specialists and services. c. Liaising with and influencing decision makers, e.g. NICE, NHS, DVLA. d. Raising awareness of ALK lung cancer, particularly amongst the medical profession so as to promote the best treatment for patients. e. Liaising with relevant organisations, in particular Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation and the pharmaceutical industry. f. Raising funds for the above purposes.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 £0 £0