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DH9 Foundation

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC053821
Status
Active
Registered
Dec. 2, 2024
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
The Paddocks
New Abbey Road
Dumfries
DG2 8ER

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of health','the saving of lives'

The DH9 Foundation was established in memory of David Hill who died at the age of 30 from an undiagnosed heart condition. Following a robust process, the DH9 Foundation became a registered Scottish charity, through OSCR, on 2 December 2024. The DH9 Foundation aims to: · Raise awareness of young sudden cardiac death · Provide CPR training and defibrillators to schools and community organisations in Dumfries and Galloway · Fund cardiac screening through Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) The DH9 Foundation is committed to improving the cardiac health of young people under the age of 35. Since being established as a charity, the DH9 Foundation has provided of free CPR training to schools, community organisations and local business across Dumfries and Galloway.

Objectives: The association's purposes are: A.To advance improvements in cardiac health of young people, below the age of 35, B.To raise awareness of cardiac issues in young people, C.To support research into Young Sudden Cardiac Death. Through the provision of cardiac screening, CPR training and defibrillators to schools and community sports organisations in Dumfries and Galloway.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Dumfries And Galloway
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
Dec. 31, 2025 £61,825 £51,363 PDF 157.4 KB