01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC050302
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH54 6PP
OSCR note: This charity was established to replace (West Lothian Hospital Broadcasting Service-SC022224) (West Lothian Hospital Broadcasting Service-SC022224) has now wound up and passed its assets and liabilities to (West Lothian Hospital Broadcasting Service SCIO-SC050302) which is a SCIO.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity is set up to provide a dedicated broadcasting service with a health and wellbeing focus to patients within St John's Hospital in Livingston and those receiving care in the wider community. We do this by broadcasting live and pre-recorded shows from our dedicated studio within St John's Hospital and listeners can hear us via beside headsets in the hospital or online through our streaming service. Patients and family members can make requests or dedications on our regular live request shows.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation's purposes are: - the relief of sickness, poor health and old age amongst people living in West Lothian by providing a local broadcasting service for hospitals, residential homes and similar institutions, and for patients receiving community care. - the advancement of health and prevention or relief of sickness for the public benefit through the promotion of the benefits of living a healthy lifestyle, and the importance of maintaining good personal mental and physical health by (mainly, but not exclusively) the means of broadcasting health education messages to the community. - provide audio programmes of interest and relevance to those who are patients, sick, infirm or aged and those who may benefit from health and wellbeing information. - make these audio programmes available to similar establishments and/or organisations, if appropriate.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2026 | £9,695 | £3,185 | 0 | 21 March 2026 |
| 31 January 2025 | £4,340 | £5,168 | 0 | 8 April 2025 |
| 31 January 2024 | £4,575 | £2,503 | 0 | 27 May 2024 |
| 31 January 2023 | £2,563 | £2,566 | 0 | 15 September 2023 |
| 31 January 2022 | £937 | £3,348 | 0 | 4 October 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- St John's Hospital at Howden , Howden Road West, Livingston
- Website supplied to OSCR
- http://www.radiograpevine.com
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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