01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC052397
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH45 8AR
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Charity aims to increase awareness of dementia in Peeblesshire, and to provide services to people living with dementia and their carers. The principle activities in the last year have been to host a fortnightly 'memory café' providing socialisation and recreation, a bimonthly Tea Dance providing socialisation and exercise, and to launch a Meeting Centre 2-days a week, this being the principle internationally recognised method for supporting persons with early to medium dementia and their carers.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- 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
- 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
a) to raise awareness of dementia, and of how the community can support people living with dementia to participate in community life. b) to promote social inclusion for people living with dementia by providing social and recreational activities, by ascertaining what resources they and their families would like to see in Tweeddale, and, where practicable, by facilitating the introduction of such resources. c) to encourage effective communication between statutory bodies, Third Sector agencies, and people affected by dementia. d) to work towards creating a dementia friendly Tweeddale.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 February 2026 | £45,796 | £8,413 | 0 | 5 March 2026 |
| 17 February 2025 | £6,070 | £7,326 | 0 | 1 August 2025 |
| 17 February 2024 | £8,479 | £1,356 | 0 | 24 September 2024 |
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
- 18 Tweed Green, Peebles
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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